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Mapusa: Amita Vasudeva Korgaonkar was elected unopposed as the new Sarpanch of Verla-Canca village panchayat on Tuesday. The election of the new sarpanch was necessitated followed by the death of the former Sarpanch Milton Marques. The post of the sarpanch had subsequently fallen vacant from December 25th. Candidature of Amita Korgaonkar was proposed by Panch Laxmikant Bicholkar and Digambar Kalangutkar. Stating that Panchayat ghar and overall development of the village will be taken up on priority, newly appointed Sarpanch Amita Vasudev Korgaonkar said,” There are several works which are pending and needs to be looked after. There is a major…

Goemkarponn Desk Panaji: AAP members along with the residents of vagator marched today at the PWD office in Mapusa over water issues that are plaguing for years. AAP member Pujan Malvankar said that this issue is going on for a year now and no one has taken any heed of it. The pipelines running for household purpose are smaller than the commercial pipeline, why this injustice? The residents have to get tankers every day and that is not a solution. We have asked the PWD OFFICE in-charge to come and inspect the site. He further went on to say that…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Minister For Waste Management and Calangute MLA Micheal Lobo today has said that the Public Works Department (PWD) has been facing huge staff cruch while demanding that posts be filled soon. Micheal Lobo along with Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant today held a review meeting along with PWD officals from across Goa. “Today there is a massive staff shortage and crunch at PWD across Goa and this vacancies should be filled up soon as a part of the job promises,” said Lobo He further said that PWD has been falling short of Junior Engineers, supervisors ,helpers and…

Goemkarponn desk Vasco: In a shocking incident, five shops and two wheelers were gutted in fire incident at Birla, Zuarinagar that occurred in the early hours of Wednesday. According to Verna fire station the incident took place around 1:30 am. Shopkeepers and 2 wheeler owners had to face a total loss of close to 36 lakhs. Fire officials were able to save property of around 18 lakhs. The cause of fire is being investigated . No casualty has been reported.

BICHOLIM: Krishna Parab was today elected unopposed the deputy sarpanch of Mayem Vaiginim panchayat. In the 11 member panchayat the post had fallen vacant after the resignation of Vishwas Chodankar as deputy sarpanch. Today the election to the post was held and as there was only one candidate the officers announced Krishna Parab elected unopposed as the new deputy sarpanch of Mayem Vaiginim village.

Goemkarponn Desk Margao – The Federal Democratic India (FDI) with Unity in Diversity is the strong belief of the Congress Party. Andolanjivi Mahatma Gandhi’s “Satyagraha” gave Independence to India and Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia’s “Kranti” Liberated Goa. Every Goan staying across the Globe has every Right to Fight for protecting the Identity of Goa stated Leader of Opposition Digambar Kamat while reacting to the statement of Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant toeing the line of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a jibe on those protesting and opposing the policies of the BJP Government. PM Narendra Modi had yesterday said in…

Goemkarponn desk Vasco: Women affiliated to Mormugao Congress on Monday agitated in the MMC building against the reservations declared for the upcoming civic polls. The women led by Shradda Amonkar, wife of Sankalp Amonkar questioned why reservations were not ensured for the civic polls and questioned why the BJP Mahila morcha were silent. Outgoing councilor Bhavna Bhosle asked whether Naik was afraid of the women in the area and alleged that the reservations were done keeping the assembly elections in mind. The women shouting slogans also met the newly appointed administrator Raju Gawas who said that he was not the…