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Goenkarponn desk MARGAO: Benaulim MLA Churchill Alemao on Tuesday inaugurated hot mixing of internal roads in Benaulim Panchayat, which is tqken up at an estimated cost of Rs 6 crore. While speaking to media Alemao said he always worked for development of constituency. “Today we have taken hotmixing of internal roads of Benaulim panchayat area and this will continue in full constituency,” he said. He said the hotmixing is done almost after gap of 7 to 8 years. “Last time when I was representing Benaulim, I had done the hotmixing. later the MLA who represented failed to do progress and…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Goa Forward Party (GFP) Vice President Durgadas Kamat today asked the Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant to come clear on the increasing rate of unemployment in Goa as cited in the CMIE report. The date released by Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) showed that unemployment rate in Haryana was 28.1 per cent and 22.1 per cent in Goa while, the unemployment rate in the country declined from 6.90 per cent in February 2021 to 6.52 per cent in March this year. “I take this opportunity to congratulate Chief Minister for topping the UnemploymentRate. Goa (22.1%) is…

Goemkaponn Desk New Delhi: Justice NV Ramana has been appointed as the next Chief Justice of India by President Ram Nath Kovind. He will take oath on April 24. Last month, Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, who is due to retire on April 23, had recommended Justice Ramana as his successor. Born in an agricultural family in Andhra Pradesh’s Krishna district on August 27, 1957, Justice Ramana will be the country’s top judge for a year and four months, till August 26, 2022. He will be the second Chief Justice of India from Andhra Pradesh; Justice K Subba Rao…

Goemkaponn Desk PANAJI: Health Minister Vishwajit Rane has said that state government is exploring possibilities for setting up a genomic analysis of the samples within the state. The infrastructure is expected to cost Rs 1.5 crore. “We shall be exploring possibilities for setting up a genomic analysis of the samples within the state with infrastructure worth Rs 1.5 crore” said Rane He further said that with this infrastructure the particular study will ascertain the different variants of the virus present in Goa.

Goemkaponn Desk PANAJI: As private agency Center for Monitoring India Economy (CMIE) pegs Goa’s monthly unemployment rate at 22. % , the Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant has termed the rate as “unrealistic and unreliable” Many newspapers have reported about the monthly unemployment rate of 22.1 percent for the Month of March, 2021 as released by the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE). “Similar media reports appeared in the month of December 2019 wherein the unemployment rate was pegged at 34.5% by CMIE for the state of Goa.” Said CMO The Government of Goa has further raised apprehensions about the…

Goemkaponn Desk The All Goa Taxi Owners Association today decided to continue with their agitation demanding with the government to scrap the GoaMiles App. Taxi owners have given a call continue a strike of taxi indefinitely to Goa govt to scrap taxi aggregator app- GoaMiles. Large number of taxi owners today assembled at Azad Maidan and reiterated their demand of scraping GoaMiles App. Goa govt will be responsible if there is any law and order problem after April 8 as taxi owners will come on the streets with their families to fight for their demands, said taxi owners addressing media.…

Goemkaponn Desk MARGAO: Leader of Opposition (LoP) Digambar Kamat today said that the bankrupt BJP Government headed by Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant which has failed to provide proper motorable roads now increases penalties for traffic violations further pushing common man into finacial disaster. “Will the Chief Minister take responsibility of casualties & fatal accidents due to bad infrastructure” questioned Kamat Reacting sharply to the notification issued by the BJP Government to hike the fines for traffic violations, Leader of Opposition has demanded immediate roll back of the same and warned of leading public agitation to oppose the government move.…