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Goemkarponn desk VASCO: First ever Government Primary/Middle School Sports Meet 2022-2023 was held on 21st January 2023 at GPMS Ground, Jetty, Mormugao. The event was sponsored by Mormugao MLA Sankalp P Amonkar. This is the First time in the history of the Mormugao Constituency that an MLA (Sankalp Amonkar) has taken this initiative to bring Government Primary and Middle Schools of his Constituency, namely Govt. Primary School, Sada, Govt. Primary School, Bogda and Govt. Primary/Middle School, Jetty under one roof to compete in different events of Sports meet which was conducted for two days. Events like running races, throw the…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho on Tuesday evening said that there was a new scheme on the cards where every family which loses a member due to an accident could get Rs 2 lakhs. Godinho was speaking to reporters after Inaugurating a community toilet built under ZP Funds in the presence of Cortalim MLA Anton Vas, Sancoale ZP Anita Thorat, Sancoale Sarpanch Rohini Toraskar, Dy Sarpanch Girish Pillai and others. “There was a scheme for accidental compensation claims, but the procedure was not finalised properly, and this claim had to be filed six months after an accidental death.…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Congress Mahila Wing President Sherli Dias, along with PMC Councillor William Aguiar, condemned the assault on Ladli Laxmi beneficiary victim Mobina Irfan Pirzade (28) by accused lady agent Suvarna Kapad and her two other relatives for demanding of fifty per cent commission amount of Ladli Laxmi scheme. The Mahila Congress demanded that BJP Government stop agentgiri and corruption in Ladli Laxmi Scheme money and directly provide benefits to the ladli beneficiary account. She said grabbing Rs 50,000 by an accused agent from poor ladies was a government failure and demanded immediate arrest of the accused. Dias said…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant has extended his warm wishes and cordial greetings to the people of the State on the occasion of the 74th Republic Day of India. Chief Minister Dr Sawant, in his message, said, “Republic Day signified the true spirit of Independent India when the Constitution of India was adopted by the constituent Assembly. This celebratory day of joy and enthusiasm signifies our national spirit and unity, which would protect the freedom and dignity of every citizen of our society”. “Republic day reminds us of our great constitution makers. It is our moral duty…

Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Porvorim Police have arrested one accused person from Delhi in connection with a theft in Guru Gobind Singh Sabha Gurudwara located at Betim. A complaint was lodged by the President of Gurudwara on 18/01/2023, informing that unknown persons had effected an entry into the Darbar hall of the Gurudwara and further break opened the donation box and committed theft of cash of Rs. 4,50,000/- approx. An FIR under section 457, 380 IPC was registered, and an investigation was taken up. Based on the complaint, police formed various teams and analysed CCTV cameras for almost 03 days. Based…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today has assured to resolve all the issues pertaining to the NEP syllabus “Confusion in technical courses would be solved in 2 months; the syllabus for foundation and graduate level courses is ready,” said CM Sawant. He further said Goa is one step ahead of all other states in the NEP implementation. “National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 will be implemented across the state from the next academic year. The state’s higher education institutions, including professional colleges, stand to undergo the implementation of the NEP from 2023,” he added. Sawant had earlier informed that…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: About a hundred activists from across Goa on Tuesday held a meeting over the issue of coal transportation and Mhadei river water diversion, and resolved to mobilise people to oppose these. Talking to IANS, noted environmentalist Abhijit Prabhudesai said that this is not a Karnataka vs Goa fight, but between the coal corporation and ordinary people. “Mhadei water is being diverted for steel and power plants in Karnataka, which are proposed by the coal corporation. We have all evidence that this water is only for them and not for the farmers or drinking purpose. Both the plants…