Goemkarponn desk MARGAO: The three-member of the interstate gang were robbing the silencers of the Maruti Eco vehicle. All three have been arrested by Kurla Mumbai. The complaint was first registered on 18/06/2021 by Gulzar Bi w/o Noor Sayed, r/o Flat No. F-2, Marigold View Apts, Chandrawaddo, Fatorda, Margao, Goa on an unknown accused person robed his Silencer of her Maruti Eco Cargo Car parked in an open parking place outside her building. After that, many complaints were registered. Fatorda police started the investigation by forming a team and began gathering inputs. The underhead constable Nilesh Kaskar picked inputs and…
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Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today, since there was little marginal utility for continuing the scheme and it involves substantial financial outlay, the traffic Sentinel Scheme was discontinued. “Since there was little marginal utility for continuing the scheme and it involves substantial financial outlay, the traffic Sentinel Scheme was discontinued,” said CM Sawant He further said that a total of 8,055 Traffic Sentinels were registered under the Traffic Sentinel Scheme. “Total cash reward due for payment to Traffic Sentinels is `21,82,000/- and the process for payment is underway,” he added. CM further said that a total of 1675…
Goemkarponn desk HUBBALI: South Western Railway (SWR) has undertaken an aerial survey of Castle Rock – Kulem Ghat Section using drone cameras. SWR says that this Ghat Section of 27 Km (Braganza Ghat) is part of Western Ghats and receives very heavy rainfall in the monsoon. It is single line railway section with no road connectivity. “Already since May inspections by foot, identification of vulnerable locations (prone to landslips, waterlogging etc.) are done, and preventive measures are in place (such as embankment walls, sandbags, shoring up of side walls with sleepers etc,” SWR said. It is further said that drone…
Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Agriculture Minister Babu Kavlekar said that coconut production in the State has increased from 131.63 million nuts in 2017-18 to 164.67 million nuts during 2020- 21. He also said that the Government has increased the assured price for a coconut from Rs.10/- to Rs. 12/- per coconut during 2020-21. “Coconut production in the State has increased from 131.63 million nuts in 2017-18 to 164.67 million nuts during 2020- 21. Also, the assured coconut price has been increased from Rs.10/- to Rs. 12/- per coconut during 2020-21,” said Kavlekar. He further said that 50% assistance for the purchase…
Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant today informed that the accused was involved in the Benaulim rape case, who is also a government servant suspended from the Agriculture department. “I am placing on the table of the House that accused involved in Benaulim rape case which is also government servant has been suspended from Agriculture department,” CM Sawant told House. Chaos was witnessed in Goa Assembly yesterday over the Benaulim rape case issue with MLA Vijai Sardesai, alleging that a highly influential person called SP South save two accused persons. Vijai refused to name the person, alleging that political…
Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant that state government will introduce Bill to amend Goa Panchayat Raj Act and Goa Municipality Act in the House today to give powers for ward reservation and delimitation to State Election Commission. “Government will introduce Bill to amend Goa Panchayat Raj Act and Goa Municipality Act in the House today to give powers for ward reservation and delimitation to State Election Commission,” CM said in house The Opposition has slammed the government for the haphazard process which was undertaken without following proper criteria. Sitting councillors, across municipal councils, too have expressed their…
Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Agriculture Minister Babu Kavlekar today said that the state government will complete the disbursement of the financial assistance to the farmers affected due to calamities by the first week of August. Kavlekar said that on the first day that cyclone ‘Tauktae’ brought in gusty winds and heavy rains, he had directed the zonal agriculture officers of all the 12 talukas of the state to prepare the ground report of the losses caused to the farmers. “Accordingly, I had received reports and the loss is pegged at over Rs 3 crore. I will see to it that appropriate…