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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that consolidated report by on NEP 2020 will be made public only once it is finalized and approved by the Government. “All the sub-committees have already submitted their respective repots. However, consolidated report will be made public only once it is finalized and approved by the Government,” said CM Sawant He further said that the task force committee is in the process of finalization of the state report NEP – 2020 implementation “Question of extension does not arise as far as Higher Education is concerned. The report is being finalized and not…

Goemakrponn desk CURCHOREM: Amit Patkar, prospective candidate for the upcoming Assembly Election and social worker from Curchorem Constituency and Curchorem Congress block and citizens of Curchorem today, took Morcha on Community Health Center Curchorem for not allowing permission to operate Free Ambulance Service for people of Curchorem and surrounding Constituency. Patkar said that even after compiling with necessary guidelines issued by the Directorate of Health Service, permissions were not granted. While addressing media, Amit Patkar said, “The Ambulance is for service of people and free of cost equipped with all support system inside it. The permission has not been granted,…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: As the State failed to achieve its target of 100% vaccination of beneficiaries with first dose by July 31, the Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant said that several population from Goa are residing either outside State or country and hence they could not be covered. Sawant said that we were going as per the voters list to identify the beneficiaries. ” We realized that many voters are residing outside Goa including those for work purpose,” he said. Sawant said that the directions have been issued to the authorities to identify the people and get details. The CM…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: As a part of the illegal encroachment drive, the Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP) today morning evacuated fruit and vegetable vendors from the footpath of the Panaji Kadamba Transport Bus Stand. The vendors have alleged that they were not given any prior notice of the same. “We were not even given prior notice; CCP officers just came and removed our stalls; our business is first only affected due to the pandemic,” said a vendor. They had said that some vendors have been sitting here for the last 50 years, even before the KTC bust stand…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Stating that the Major Port Authorities Act will prove disastrous for Goa and India, the State Congress party has demanded that the law should be repealed. Addressing media persons, Congress MLA Luizinho Faleiro demanded that the Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant should lead an all party delegation to Center raising its consequences on State and demanding the withdrawal of the same. He said that as per State TCP Minister Chandrakant Kavlekar, the Major Port Authorities Bill, overrides all the State laws and gives powers to Center. He questioned the silence of all the three Members of Parliament-…

Goemakrponn desk PONDA: MGP MLA Sudin Dhavlikar on Thursday demanded the resignation of the Chief Minister and five other ministers who had supported the Bhumiputra Adhikarini Bill. “Only original Goans can become Bhumiputra, and that migrant can’t get this status,” he said. Dhavalikar said his Government could plan schemes for them but cannot grant the status of Bhumiputra. He condemned the CM and Ministers for calling migrants Bhumiputra, stating that it is an insult to original Goans. Dhavlikar has also demanded that the Government construct the houses washed away in the 23 July flood. He said if Government can afford…

Goemkarponn desk TOKYO: India ended a long, excruciating wait of 41 years as they bagged the bronze medal in men’s hockey after defeating Germany 5-4 in the play-off at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday. After going down 1-3 down early in the second quarter, India bounced back in style with the help of Hardik Singh and Harmanpreet Singh to make it 3-3 just before the half-time break. The eight-time Olympic gold medallists turned up the heat at the start of the third quarter as they raced to a 5-3 lead owing to two quick goals by Rupinder Pal Singh and…