Author: Team Admin

Panaji: More than 500 people have lost their lives to the COVID19 virus due to the mismanagement of state government, and also their greed to make money out of pandemic, Independent MLA Rohan Khaunte said. Khaunte told a press conference that the 500 deaths and count is mounting every passing day, mirroring the covid mismanagement by Dr Pramod Sawant-led government and also the greed of people in power to make money at the cost of the lives of gullible citizens. He said that considering the average deaths from September till date, it calculates to 300 deaths which means 8 to…

Highlighting the State Governments commitment to delivering Government of India e-Services to rural and remote locations where availability of computers and Internet was negligible or mostly absent through Common Service Centres, CM of Goa, Dr Pramod Sawant made a visit to the CSC at Velguem village in Bicholim Taluka of Goa. Mr Avdhut Dhond the Village Level Entrepreneur (VLE) explained to the CM about the facilities and the number of transactions completed in the last 2 years. Mr Avdhut Dhond started the CSC at Velguem, Bicholim in October 2018. CM Dr Pramod Sawant was apprecaitive of the fact that…

PANJIM: Former Law Minister of India and Former Dy, CM of Goa Ramakant Khalap  has made a strong appeal to the Government to relocate IIT Goa and initiate  process for regularization of land holdings of the villagers of Shell – Melauli under the provisions of Land Revenue Code, 1968 or Decree No 3402 applicable to Alvara lands. Khalap has stated that Encroachers / Usurpers of Govt Land have a right to apply for regularization of their holdings. In a letter to the Chef Minister od Goa, Khalap has suggested alternate sites for relocation of IIT Goa. The Land earmarked for…

AAP has taken a strong stand against the rollback of DDSSY scheme inclusion for Covid treatment in Pvt Hospitals. AAP has been demanding this for months and also done a press conference on 24th September urging CM Sawant to consider inclusion of DDSSY scheme for Covid treatment. “Late night tweet by Health minister Rane informing rollback of prior notification of inclusion of DDSSY scheme is a setback for Goans, it reflects the lack of coordination and deep divide between CM Sawant and HM Rane. Interpretation of the tweet of Mr.Rane clearly shows that CM Swant was unhappy with the…

Margao – Decision to cancel the notification covering Covid treatment under DDSSY by the BJP Government is clear reflection of BJP Governments Pro-Rich and Anti-Poor Agenda and Defective Governance of Dr. Pramod Sawant charged GPCC president Girish Chodankar. We demand that Governmemt must immediately announce fresh scheme or package to take care of Covid treatments of common man. We also demand revision of rates finalised by Government for Covid treatment in private hospitals. “Business of Peoples Sickness” by BJP Government has put common man under hardships and financial burden. Today, Goans are suffering due to lack of adequate…

PANJIM: Traditional fishermen from Aldona are on strike for four days strike beginning today demanding a stop to sale of fish by migrants. The locals claim that their business have been affected due the sale of fish by vendors from outside Goa. 15 fish vendors had approached the local MLA Glenn Ticlo to intervene into the issue. Also they have submitted a memorandum to the local panchayat over the issue. The locals have also alleged that the migrant vendors carry out their business without paying taxes and sopo charges.

Porvorim: Porvorim MLA Rohan Khaunte has slammed the CM and HM for their photographs on Home Isolation kits saying it is BJP’s election bribe. “This might go down in history as the most callous, cheapest and insensitive act of political propaganda by any political party. It surely is the first time that a Chief Minister of Goa has stooped so low for publicity! And of course with the Health Minister accompanying him to put their photos on the Covid kits, this has become the lowest point in this Government’s Covid Mismanagement,” he wrote in his blog. Khaunte said at this…