Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Capacity Building Training Programme for Principals, Group Instructors, Vocational Instructors and Non-teaching staff of all Government ITIs was inaugurated by Vishwajit P. Rane (Minister for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Government of Goa), Shri C. R. Garg (Secretary, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Government of Goa) Shri Dipak Desai (Director, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Government of Goa) & Dr. Ajit Parulekar (Director, Goa Institute of Management, Sanquelim) Goa Institute of Management will train the Principals, Group Instructors, Vocational Instructors and Non-teaching staff of all Government ITIs. The Training will commence from the last week of August till the completion…
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Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: In last six months, Madgaon, Colva, Maina-Curtorim, Cuncolim and Fatorda police stations have taken action against 15,058 drivers for violating traffic rules and recovered Rs 17 lakh from them. So far, Rs 17 lakhs has been recovered for speeding, driving the vehicle without a number plate, not wearing a helmet and seat belt, driving under the influence of alcohol and unlicensed driver. Margao police took action against 3844 drivers and recovered a fine of Rs 4 lakh 17 thousand. Meanwhile, Maina Curtorim police have taken action against 2,241 drivers and collected fines of Rs 3 lakh 6,550.…
Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: A news species of the genus Hemiphyllodactylus Bleeker, 1860 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) has been found in Goa.The new species of the genus Hemiphyllodactylus is based on three specimens collected from semi-urban areas in the Goa state of India. “The new species can be easily distinguished from all peninsular Indian congeners by its small body size (SVL up to 32.4 mm), having 16-18 dorsal scales and 13 or 14 ventral scales at mid-body contained within one longitudinal eye diameter, nine or ten precloacal pores separated by 1-5 poreless scales from a series of 10-12 femoral pores on each thigh…
Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Panaji Police arrested one for impersonating as successful candidate for a clerical post at Central Post. The accused has been identified as Vipin Kumar Meena. The police said that Vipin Kumar Meena had impersonated as successful candidate for Clerical post at Central Bank. The police said that accused was caught after his IRIS scan failed to match with the one taken during pre-recruitment exam. Meanwhile, police has said that further investigation on.
Goemkarponn desk As a part of restructuring our organisation, the Goa Pradesh Congress Committee has appointed another ten Presidents of the following Block Congress Committees with immediate effect. Last week nine blocks were announced, with this announcement altogether 19 block presidents have been appointed. The appointments of Presidents of remaining block committees will be announced in due course of time states the press note issued by GPCC Vice President M. K. Sheikh. These appointments have been made with the concurrence of AICC incharge, Goa Desk, Shri Dinesh Gundu Rao and other AICC observers. 1. Panaji:- Mr. Joel Andrade 2. Cumbarjua:-…
Goemkarponn Desk PORVORIM: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that the state cabinet has approved 50 per cent waiver in shack license fees. The decision was taken today at the cabinet meeting. “Today, the cabinet has granted approval for 50 per cent waiver in shack license fees wherein it will reduce the burden on shack owners,” said CM Sawant addressing the media. He further said that the state government knew about the difficult financial situation of the Government on account of the lockdown and the slowdown of the economy; “hence we are not making any financial demands.” As per the beach…
Goemkarponn desk SATTARI: For the past 10 years, the Sattari village locals have been demanding hot-mixing of the 300-meter road on Hedode bridge in Sattrari, which poses a great risk for commuting. The locals demanded hot mixing of the road, but their demands have fallen on deaf ears. LOcals now say as the road comes under the forest department, the approvals for hot-mixing is delayed. This road is used by many as it is a shortcut road connecting both Thane and Nagargaon panchayat areas from Hedode village. Villagers also say that the bridge’s width also needs to be increased as…