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Goemkarponn desk BENAULIM: As part of his efforts to improve the Education sector in the Benaulim constituency, Aam Aadmi Party MLA Capt. Venzy Viegas has taken the unique initiative of forming an advisory panel of experienced teachers of the Benaulim constituency. The education panel, in which so far 22 teachers have joined, will advise the MLA on various initiatives and enhancements that can be made to elevate Benaulim to the top of Goa’s educational rankings. Viegas said, “On the occasion of Teacher’s Day, we felicitated more than 100 retired teachers in the Benaulim area. At that time, all of the…

Goemkarponn desk CORTALIM: Cortalim Congress ZP Candidate Valent Barbosa on Saturday opened his election office in the presence of Cortalim leader Olencio Simoes, congress block members and a large number of supporters. Valent Barbosa later also released his manifesto and assured that he would work for the people and bring in a lot of development work. “I only want to tell the people that their primary issues of water supply, power failures and farming issues will be resolved. I want to work for the people, and while many people are upset with politics, it is important to get the right…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Kavlem Shantadurga Temple attracts a large number of tourists, but the irony is the tourists find no parking places. The Tourism department failed to provide a dedicated parking facility. The locals demand urgent parking facilities to be created by demolishing the old, dilapidated tourist complex. This, they say, would solve major traffic congestion at Kavlem. Everyone knows that Goddess Shantadurga Temple at Kavlem is a famous tourist destination in the Country, and daily, thousands of devotees visit the temple. However, in the absence of designated parking facilities, the vehicles are parked on both sides of the road,…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Minister for Industries Mauvin Godinho said Goa has all sorts of infrastructure required for industrial growth. “Goa has all sorts of infrastructure required for industrial growth. I urged investors from all over to invest in the industrial sector and become partners in Goa’s industrial growth,” said Godinho. He further said that let’s grow together to boost the nation’s economy. Godinho said that 15 companies have given a letter of intent for putting up carefully chosen Eco-Friendly industries in Goa. “New Industrial Policy with several provisions for Ease of Doing Business has been notified. Govt aims to make…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: BJP leader Savio Rodrigues has demanded that Chief Minister of Goa, Dr Pramod Sawant, explain to the people in the state the reasoning behind the Arts and Culture Minister Govind Gaude allotting Rs 50 crore work for the renovation of the Kala Academy to company without a tendering process. “At a time when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is working hard to stem the rot of systemic corruption in India, we have a minister in Goa that has alloted work to a company worth Rs 50 Crore without tendering,” said Rodrigues He further said that when questioned by…

The Orthopaedic department at Victor Hospital is headed by Dr. Amol Narkhede, Consultant Orthopaedic Trauma, Joint Replacement and Arthroscopy Surgeon and caters to a wide range of orthopaedic conditions. The Departments Orthopaedic Surgeon has vast training and experience in the management of various sub – specialties of orthopaedics such as accident and trauma, sports medicine, joint replacements, paediatric orthopaedics, arthroscopy, spine, shoulder, elbow, hand, foot and ankle disorders. Dr. Amol Narkhede, Consultant Orthopaedic Trauma, Joint Replacement and Arthroscopy Surgeon, Victor Hospital states that “People who suffer from joint conditions may find it impossible to do the things they enjoy hence…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: A division bench of the Bombay High Court comprising Justice Sandeep Shinde and Justice R. N. Ladda today dismissed a batch of several writ petitions filed by former mining lease holders challenging an order issued by the Goa government dated 4.5.2022 directing them to vacate their leases within one month (by 6.6.2022). As the order could not be stayed, it came into effect on 6.6.2022. However, a large number of former lease holders filed petitions. Though the judgment is yet to be uploaded, it appears that the division bench could not accept any of the arguments made by…