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Goemkarponn Margao – Leader of Opposition Digambar Kamat has promised five years of Unity, Availability, Accessibility, Honesty & Transparency to Citizens with an aim to make Margao an Ultra Modern City. “With the blessings of God, we will continue to strive to achieve our goal to make this commercial capital of Goa an Ultra Modern City,” stated Kamat during the Manifesto release of Model Margao panel at Pimalkatta Margao. He said he will ensure that Citizens Facilitation Centres are setup at Aquem and Sirvodem which will reduce the load on Municipal Administration Block and will also provide relief to Citizens.…

Goemkaponn Desk PANAJI: Tourism Minister Manohar Azgoankar today said that there was no question of Goa Miles existence if taxi operators had back then fitted digital meters. “Earlier when they had come to meet me I had requested that once they install meter, Goa miles itself stop operations but these taxi operators did not listen to us,” said Azgoankar He said that if taxi operators had fitted meters than there was no question of getting Goa Miles. “I urge them to install digital meters and come to the state government for talks,” he said Ajgaonkar said, “Had taxi operators opted…

Goemkaponn Desk PORVORIM: Minister Micheal Lobo today urged all the agitating taxi operators to withdraw their strike and come for talks so that a solution or conclusion is met. “I have already spoke to CM Sawant and urged him to come out with a solution but first all the taxi operators should withdraw their protests.” Said Lobo He further said that no one should be blamed for this mess and the only solution will come out after they come for talks with the state government. “CM is ready to talk to them and then only we can come out with…

Goemakrponn desk PORVORIM: Goenchea Raponkarancho Ekvott is a federation of traditional fisherma of Goa, on behalf of 80,000 small and traditional fishing communities of Goa has demanded immediate action on LED light fishing and Bull trawling. In a memorandum submitted to the Fisheries Minister Filipe Nery Rodrigues, Dr. Sharmila Monteiro, Director, Fisheries department, Dr. Pramod P Sawant, Chief Minister of Goa, the Ekvott said that they are very grateful to the state and central government for taking initiative to Ban destructive gears like Bull or pair trawling and use of LED lights equipped with or with generator in Indian Exclusive…

Goemkarponn desk VASCO: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant on Thursday said that the entire rural Goa is with Bharatiya Janata Party and the recent ZP polls has proved that. Addressing a press conference at Mormugao, Sawant said that he expects even the urban Goa to support the party for development and stability. “Our government under my leadership and our party under presidentship of Sadanand Shet Tanavade, has reached with our schemes to the poor and needy. That is one of the reasons why our MLAs have been able to get their panels elected in the municipal polls even though they…

Goemkaponn Desk MARGAO: Students of Class 10 and 12 today protested at Margao demanding cancelletion or postponement of board exam in view of rise in COVID cases. Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHE) said that both Class 10 and 12 exams will be held as per schedule. Students have said that currently holding exams is very dangerous as the virus is fast spreading in the state. “We request the Goa CM and Goa Board to rethink and postpone or cancel the exam,” students said “Class 10 and 12 exams will be held as per schedule there will…

Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: As a part of Atma Nirbhar Bharat 3.0 package, the Central Govt has launched the Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana (ABRY) to incentivize creation of new employment opportunities during COVID-19 recovery phase by providing financial assistance to employer of establishments registered with EPFO to recruit unemployed persons including giving re employment to those who rendered unemployment during the Pandemic. i.e between March ,2020 to September 2020. Under The Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana (ABRY), Central Government will pay both the employees’(12% of wages) and employer’s (12% of wages) share of contribution payable under the EPF & MP Act, 1952…