Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: In the first press conference called to announce his joining the Arvind Kejriwal led Aam Aadmi Party, former Dy Chief Minister Dayanand Narvekar ripped apart leader of Opposition Digambar Kamat for finishing the Congress party in Goa. Narvekar asked why the former chief minister and the current LoP not resigning from teh post even after being charge-sheeted in the Louis Berger case. “He finished Congress party in Goa. On what moral ground is he continuing as Opposition leader after being charge-sheeted in Louis Berger case?” he asked. Narvekar said that he was removed as State Finance Minister…
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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that an exhaustive list of all vulnerable and dark spots had been made, and a request is made to the Department of Tourism to ensure adequate lighting and CCTV facilities for women’s safety in the state. “An exhaustive list of all vulnerable and dark spots has been made, and a request is made to the Department of Tourism for ensuring adequate lighting and CCTV facilities. Verification on strangers/tenants is also done,” said CM Sawant. He further said that from time to time, directions are given to all the Officers/IOs to conduct a…
Goemkarponn desk TALEIGAO: Congress Taleigao Leader and Former CCP Mayor Tony Rodrigues has filed a complaint against unknown persons for hill cutting and destruction of the environment in Taleigao without appropriate permissions. “I state that an illegal construction of road/access and hill cutting is ongoing at Satismo Wado on the main road after Asha mahal, besides Supremo building on the right-hand side of the road leading from Taleigao Church towards Soi hotel,” the complaint letter by Tony states. He further said that when he visited the site, he saw an access road being built by cutting of Hill, and work…
Goemakrponn desk MARGAO: The South Goa Collector has officially handed over Land approximately 4.00Lakhs sq.mts of Sanjivani Sahakari Sakhar Karkhan Ltd. Dayanandnagar, Dharbandora, for setting up the campus of National Forensic Science University. The Union Home Minister Amit Shah had recently laid the foundation stone for the NFSU project. “Kindly refer to your possession Certificate No. SSSK/Adm/424/2021 22 dated 11/10/2021, wherein as directed by the Director of Agriculture, Krishi Bhavan Tonca Caranzalem-Goa, conveying approval of Government to transfer the land approximately 4.00 Lakhs Sq.mts of Sanjivani Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Limited Dayanand Nagar Dharbandora, for setting up of campus of National…
Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant informed that the beef coming to the state was examined at the point of sale by the competent authority appointed under the Animal Preservation Act 1995 and approved for sale only if found hygienic. CM also said that 2120 kg of beef is received from Karnataka State for consumption on a daily basis. “The beef is examined at the point of sale by the competent authority appointed under the Animal Preservation Act 1995 and approved for sale only if found hygienic. On average, based on the meat inspection charges collected by the competent…
Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Waste Management Minister Michael Lobo said that the state government had proposed a 250 TPD Solid Waste Treatment plant at Verna, for which the EIA studies are in process. “We have proposed a 250 TPD Solid Waste Treatment plant at Verna. Status: EIA studies are in process,” said Lobo. He further said that a 100TPD Solid Waste Treatment plant at Cacora will be coming up for which Civil works are in progress. Also, Expansion of the Saligao 150TPD plant to 250 TPD capacity is being done, for which Civil works are in progress. “250TPD Solid Waste Treatment…
Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Power Minister Nilesh Cabral said that there had been incidences of switch lid boxes being tempered by miscreants and doors being taken away for selling as scrap. “Wherever the switch box lids malfunction due to corrosion of hinges, Department staff take action to replace the same. There are also incidences of the boxes being tampered with by miscreants and doors being taken away for selling as scrap. The Department has to arrange for replacing such damaged boxes,” said Cabral. He further said the line staff are instructed to inspect open switch boxes and rectify the same at…