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Goemkarponn desk CURCHOREM: With Monsoon settling down, there is an increase breeding of mosquitoes giving the alarm to Malaria and Dengue Disease. To combat the growth of mosquitoes, Amit Patkar, Curchorem Congress Leader under Vibrant Kudchade Initiative and Curchorem Block Congress, today started Mist Fogging Activity from Curchorem Market. “Smoke fogging is injurious to health; thus, we have brought a Mist Fogging Machine, which we are using as per guidelines of Health Department. Today along with other members of Congress Block, we have started fogging activity and will continue in all wards of Curchorem Constituency. Precaution is better than cure;…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that his Government is for overall development of the State irrespective of caste and creed. CM also reiterated Government’s commitment to infrastructure as well as human development. Various developmental projects will be completed by December 19, 2021. “This Government is for overall development of the State irrespective of caste and creed. People’s representative is the one who understands the problems and needs of the community and works for the betterment,” CM Sawant said. He further said that his government commitment to infrastructure as well as human development. Various developmental projects will be…

Goemkarponn desk CHINCHINIM: The Primary Healthcare Center (PHC) is the basic structural and functional unit of  public health services. PHCs were established to provide accessible, affordable and available primary health care to people. This PHC Chinchinim has several villages mini PHC under its jurisdiction, namely Assolna, Ambelim, Carmona, Orlim, Varca and Cavelossim. The present PHC was constructed in the year 2009. And it’s time to upgrade the services offered by it mainly due to the rising population of locals and the migrants who avail of the services of the PHC. Theoretically, there is one PHC for over 30,000 population. Each PHC has five or…

Goemkarponn desk PONDA: Goa Badminton Association in collaboration with Ponda Shuttlers and the Sports Authority of Goa, organized a 10-day coaching camp at Ponda, comprising RCC trainees from Navelim, Margao and Ponda. In the joint sessions between the different centres, trainees could engage and compete with one another. This event was an exercise by GBA to spot and bring fresh new talent to badminton. The camp witnessed various pertinent events such as a pep talk session with former India number one player Anura Prabhu Desai, skipping race, lively fitness and on-court sessions, and a friendly league tournament that gave the…

Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Goa Cricket Association (GCA) provided a big boost to its coaching education initiative during the Covid-19 pandemic by conducting a ‘Level 1’ course for coaches. GCA has now also planned a concerted focus on developing its human resources and creating employment opportunities. 16 coaches participated in the course held on ‘online’ mode from December 7 to December 12, and physically on December 8 at GCA Academy at Porvorim. Faculties from the National Cricket Academy (NCA) – Apurva Desai, K. Jeshwant and Murlidhar R. – conducted the course. Elaborating on the future plan, GCA President Mr Suraj Lotlikar…

Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: Chandan Caro, Dhruva Kamat, Khushal Naik, Siddhant Parsekar and Akshan Lawande have moved into the finals of the MCC All Goa Major Ranking Table Tennis Tournament organised by MCC Margao under the aegis of Goa Table Tennis Association, at MCC Hall, Margao. In the third Ranking tournament of the 2021-22 calendar season, Chandan, playing in Hopes U11 category, eased past Arha Sahakari 3-0 in the semi finals to set up a title clash with Dhruva who was made to sweat hard before prevailing to a 3-2 win over Chinmay Bhakre in the other semis. In Cadet Boys…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Goenchea Raponkarancho Ekvott President Agnelo Rodrigues slammed the Fisheries department who has continuously failed to curb bull trawling by Malpe fishing trawlers in the territorial water of Goa. GRE stated that the fisheries department in 2016 and the central government in 2017 have banned bull trawling in the territorial waters and Indian Exclusive Zone(EEZ). However, today, more than a hundred Karnataka trawlers are operating within the territorial water of the state and continue to use these banned destructive gears without the fear of law or government of Goa. If this continues, there could be a law and…