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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: As a part of Purple Fest which is set to begin on January 6, Access India Convention was organized by the Office of the State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities and the Directorate of Social Welfare, Goa in association with Access India. This was held on Thursday at Clube Tennis De Gasper Dias, Miramar, Panjim. The event was inaugurated by the Minister for Social Welfare, Subhash Phal Dessai and State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, Guruprasad Pawaskar. The event was well-endowed by the Minister of Power, Sudin Dhavalikar. Also present for the convention was Solicitor and Core…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Purple Fest is celebrating diversity through the Purple Experience Zone. From January 6-8, visit Inox Courtyard in Panjim-Goa between 9 a.m- 5 p.m. for activities and workshops that promote a more inclusive society. Experience what it is like to navigate the life of a person with disability at the Purple Experience Zone. Immerse yourself in activities designed to raise awareness and understanding of the experiences of persons with disabilities. Participate in creating a more inclusive, safe, and dignified world for everyone. From challenging obstacles to helpful advancements, this zone covers it all. Jagruti Mela is a platform…

Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: As Once lifeline of Agriculture ,Ponda main flows with polluted water the farmers irrigating their paddy crop based on nullah water at Kavlem, Bandora locals kept their land fallow for long now almost for around two decades. The Polticians, Ministers often makes speeches asking farmers not to keep their land fallow but their problems are not solved at many places farmers left helpless. Two decade back the Bandora,Kavlem villages were green throughout year with two seasonal crops were cultivated based on Ponda nullah water which was clean and even used for bath and was clothes,but rapid urbanisation…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that not a single tourist will visit Goa in the next 10 years if the people of the state continue to dump garbage in public places. “There is a need for awareness, we must not turn Goa into a dumpyard. If this continues not a single tourist will visit Goa in the next 10 years if the people of the state continue to dump garbage in public places,” said CM Sawant He further said that just for the sake of self benefit do not create garbage dumps in the villages “If…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao today has demanded with the Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to create a Care Centre for Persons with Autism. “Time has come to spread our arms for Inclusiveness. I urge CM Sawant to create a ‘Care Centre’ for ‘Persons with Autism’ and give them Reservations in Government Jobs,” said Alemao He further said that all public places need to be made accessible for Persons with Disabilities. Purple Fest 2023, Celebrating Diversity is all set to begin from January 6 to 8 at the Entertainment Society of Goa (ESG), Panjim. The event will be…

Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: Mobile tower construction work near KTC Bus stand has stopped by alert citizens with help of NH authorities. According to locals the land was acquired for service road construction of NH after widening of four lane road from Safa Masjid to Farmagudi – Bhoma. According to locals since past month Contractor started digging for construction of mobile towar by the side of road leading towards KTC bus stand opposite the Safa Masjid. As locals learnt about it is just constructed on land acquired for four lane widening they informed NH Authorities, following which the officials rushed and…

Goemkarponn Desk PONDA: Is the renovation work on Ponda KTC Bus stand safe? This is biggest question posed by people. The Bus Stand was inaugurated 30 years ago however with no proper maintenance it’s portion was collapsed two time in past. The government declared it unsafe and started renovation work. Not only locals vendors and shop owners but Former Bandora Sarpanch Rajesh Naik also questions about repair work of KTC Bus stand Ponda which was on verge of collapse. He stressed to construct new bus stand. Even from Ponda locals Growing demand for new KTC Bus Stand for Ponda instead…