Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Slamming Pramod Sawant for another fake promise in a long line of fake promises, AAP leader Mahadev Naik asked Sawant whether in the last 5 years he has been able to ensure water reaches every Goenkar, before executing his PR stunt of free water. Goenkars are suffering with erratic water supply, dirty water and dry nulls even during the monsoons. Sawant’s Har Ghar Nal yojana has been a resounding failure with Goenkars still having to depend on tankers and wells. After the Sawant Sarkar’s announcement officials from the PWD are still clueless as to how they will implement…
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Goemkarponn Desk Panaji: 100s of Goans got together and protested the Sawant Sarkars bad handling of the death of the young girl from Guirim and his failure to protect girls and women in Goa. There was palpable anger at what Goans across the state felt was an increasing unwillingness of the Sawant Sarkar to take any steps to protect women. Sawant’s statements and inaction on past cases seems to be emboldening criminal elements in Goa. The Aam Aadmi Party Convenor Rahul Mhambre addresses the crowd and slammed this attitude of the Sawant Sarkar & highlighted how lack of infrastructure like…
Goemkarponn desk VALPOI: The villagers of Shel Melauli in Sattari taluka are up in arms again over the drinking water, bad road and collapsed bridge issue. The villagers have threatened to block the State highway from Valpoi to Ponda if their demands are not met. Today, many citizens from Shel Melauli marched to the Deputy Collector and Water Supply Office of Valpoi to discuss the issue. Since July 23, when floods hit the village, the villagers said that there has been no proper water supply. Also, the collapsed Paikul bridge has caused major commuting issues. They said the PWD has…
Goemkarponn Desk PORVORIM: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today said that the state government is planning to re-start physical classes for college students. “Govt is planning to re-start physical classes for college students as mostly all students are 18 years and above and have been vaccinated. This will be done fter following proper Sops pertaining to Covid 19 pandemic.” said CM Sawant speaking to media He further said that no decision has yet been taken to begin classes for primary, secondary and higher secondaries. State Government yesterday had lifted the restrictions imposed on Educational Institutions for conducting classes in physical mode.…
Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: After Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) free power scheme and BJP’s free water scheme, now Goa Forward has promised to provide free education, security and health facilities for women in Goa if voted to power. “We at Goa Forward promise that women of Goa will be entitled free education, health facilities and security for Women Safety if party is voted to power,” said Goa Forward Working President Kiran Kandolkar He further said that GFP has now finalised 12 candidates for the upcoming elections and rest will be done in the coming days. Speaking on alliance, Kiran said GFP…
Goemakrponn desk FATORDA: The Congress party has suffered its first casualty amidst pre-poll alliance talks with Goa Forward Party (GFP). The Opposition has been left red-faced as Fatorda Congress Block President Piedade Noronha, Former Congress Party Convenor Joseph D’Silva, Ex-Councillor Librament Barretto and Social Worker Adv Millie Andrade have formally joined BJP, expressing faith in the party under the leadership of Chief Minister Pramod Sawant. BJP President Shri Sadanand Shet Tanavade in Fatorda Ex MLA Shri Damu Naik welcomed them in the party fold at a function held at BJP South Goa District office, Margao, on Tuesday. The newcomer Piedade…
Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: It is common for every party or Panel contesting elections to boldly state that they would make the city CLEAN and GREEN in their respective manifesto. In reality, it hardly happens. The same is the case of the Model Margao-Fatorda Forward Council in Margao. After all the assurances, their first project of the new term incidentally was showing the axe to a massive number of 135 trees around Margao and Fatorda. Having been certified by the authorities as trees posing a danger to the public and armed with an order from the South District Collector, the MMC…