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CHURCHOREM: The Harbour Coastal Police register case against unknown persons for illegally extracting sand behind Santoshi Mata Temple Curchorem. The total sand illegally extracted is worth Rs 80,000. The police have said that they have also seized canoe boats without registration number. The total estimated worth of all the articles includes to Rs 6.8 lakhs. Harbour police have said that further investigation into the matter is on.

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Aam Aadmi Party today held a protest at the Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant’s residence and while asserting that Mhadei was the lifeline of Goa said it cannot be sacrificed for the sake of Bharatiya Janata Party’s political agenda. AAP delegation led by AAP Goa Convener Rahul Mhambre said the interest of Goa and Goans was primary and there can be no compromise of any nature on that. He demanded that AAP should be a part of the all party delegation that will call on the central government over the matter and Dr Pramod Sawant agreed to it and he…

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Mapusa: The Communidade de Guirim has urged the North Goa Planning and Development Authority (NFPDA) to exclude portion of Guirim village included in Mapusa Planning Area. A letter to NGPDA chairman by Communidade de Guirim president Tulio de Sousa reads, “I am herewith enclosing a Resolution passed by our Comunidade to exclude a portion of the Village of Guirim which has been earlier included in the Mapusa Planning Area.’ The letter further states that this area comprises of agricultural paddy fields, and the Comunidade desires to retain them as paddy fields only. “In the view of the above, you are…

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Goemkarponn desk Margao:The Railways as well as locals agreed to stop work of double tracking at Chandor till a Survey is carried out. A joint inspection of the ongoing work of railway site at Chandor took place today in presence of Cuncolim MLA RVNL officails, WRD and panchayat members of Chandor and Guirdolim along with NGO and large no of residents were present. Locals demanded to immediately stop the ongoing work as the Railways had not obtained required NOCs from different departments including panchayts Cuncolim MLA Clafacio Dias assured the locals that till the time survey conducted the ongoing work…

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Goemkaponn Desk PANAJI: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant today informed that he would be presenting the Goa State Budget 2020-22 by the end of March with focus on Swayampuran Goem. “Rs 300 cr, sanctioned in Union Budget, would be utilised for human and infrastructure development; for renovation of monuments related to freedom struggle, ” said CM Dr Pramod Sawant He further said that he would he would presenting the Goa State Budget 2020-22 by the end of March with focus on Swayampuran Goem. “State borrowing limit for FY 2021-22 will cross Rs 4,000cr; however our borrowing will be much within…

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PANAJI: The Goa Pradesh Congress Commitee president Girish Chodankar on Monday slammed the Union Budget, and said BJP Government claimed budget as 100% Paperless but in realities it is 100% headless exercise and this budget will make common man and people of country suffer. “It was estimated by various agencies that Goa has lost about Rs 1,000 crore in tourism sector alone because of the lockdown, so also mining area due to suspension of mining activities. Goans lost business, Jobs, daily earnings of taxi, M/Cycle, Rickshaw etc making thousands of Goans suffer. Hence it is duty of Goa government to…

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