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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that only one case has been registered for running illegal common gaming house in the last three years and period up to June, 30, 2021. “During the last three years and period up to 30/06/2021 only one case has been registered for running illegal common gaming house,” said CM Sawant He further said that as and when any complaint/ specific information is received by the Police Department, regarding illegal activities such as gaming/ gambling, etc., raid is conducted and the action is initiated against the culprit under the appropriate provision of law.…

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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Minister for River Navigation Milind Naik has said that the state governemnt has no plans privatize River Navigation in the State. “State governemnt has no plans privatize River Navigation in the State. Government has not received any proposal from the Central Government for full or partial privatization of River Navigation in the State,” said Naik He further said that government has also not received any proposal on Urban Water Transport Project from the Central Government. “ Government has undertaken any study to access the impact of Urban Water Transport Project on the Environment and Marine life of Goa…

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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Industries Minister Vishwajit Rane said country’s first Konkan Maritime Cluster for ship designers and marine equipments will be established in the State “The Government has taken efforts to set up a new Maritime Cluster as below: The Konkan Maritime Cluster is approved on the basis of 74% Share of the Central Government. 10% of the State of Goa and 16% from the Special Purpose Vehicle contribution (SPV). Grants-in-Aid from GOI is Rs. 1200.00 lakhs, Grants-in-Aid from State is Rs.150.00 lakhs SPV contribution is Rs.271.57 lakhs Total Rs. 1621.57 lakhs,” said Rane He further said that the Common…

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Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Tourism Minister Babu Azgoankar has said that various tourism activities are proposed in the Tourism Master Plan including development and promotion of Hinterland Tourism in the state. “Various tourism activities are proposed in the Tourism Master Plan including development and promotion of Hinterland Tourism in the state and accordingly, GTDC has taken up and also proposed many works to upgrade infrastructure works of places of touristic information,” said Azgoankar He further said that department has started registration of activities related to Hinterland Tourism under the Goa Registration of Tourist Trade Act, 1982 w.e.f. 01/04/2021 and the licence…

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Goemkarponn desk CANACONA: Canacona MLA and deputy speaker Isidore Fernandes has appealed to all the Canaconkars to assist in whatever way those affected by the recent floods in which they lost everyyhing including their homes. At a press conference, Fernandes held recently said that during 2nd October 2009 flash floods in Canacona, entire Goa came forward to lend their help to the victims of the flurry of nature and now it’s our turn to help those affected by nature’s fury. Political parties, organizations, and citizens in their capacity from different parts of Goa had provided various kinds of assistance to…

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Goemkarponn Desk CUNCOLIM: Cuncolim Police successfully crack two house breaking theft reported at Cuncolim Police Station in the year 2020 and 2021. In this connection they have managed to apprehend a gang of five minor boys staying in the Cuncolim PS area. All the members of the gang are child in conflict with law (CCL) as verified by the birth certificates and are in the age group of 13 to 16 years. Cuncolim PS had reported two HBT’s one at Cuncolim market in the year 2020 and other at infant Jesus high school during current year. The gang used to…

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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: Much has been said and written about the Bhumiputra Adhikarini Bill, which was hurriedly passed in the Goa Legislative Assembly. The Bill gives legalization of the dwelling to those residing at the place for more than 30 years with a payment of a nominal amount fixed by the committee. This has snowballed into a major controversy as thousands of migrants are residing in slums in various parts for more than 30 years now. However, Goemkarponn has laid its hands on the documents, proving that the Bill is contrary to the Supreme Court Order in Jagpal Singh v/s…

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