Author: Team Admin

Panaji: EESL has successfully completed installation of 1 MW solar panels at the Cuncolim substation of Goa Electricity Department. The government of Goa has identified 18 sub-stations of Goa Electricity Department for installation of 100 MW power solar panels. Out of 100, 12 MW will be generated at these 18 sites, sources said. Officials further said that sites of Water Resources Department including canal have been identified to achieve the 100 MW target. Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) has signed up with Goa to set up a ₹450-crore 100 MW decentralised solar convergence project to be implemented by the newly-formed…

Aam Aadmi Party extended support to Children of Freedom Fighters protesting at Azad Maidan. The delegation met freedom fighters Shri Suresh Parodkar and Shri Nagesh Chari who have started a fast-unto-death after the Pramod Sawant Govt continued dent the jobs and benefits that were promised to the children of freedom fighters. AAP leader Valmiki Naik lamented that even after sacrificing so much to give us freedom from foreign rule, our freedom fighters were forced to risk their lives yet again, that too for something that was rightfully due to them. Naik slammed the Sawant Govt for making grand announcements of…

Panaji – People’s Power has once again emerged Supreme. After our warning yesterday of strong protests in & out of Goa Legislative Assembly, the Government of Goa now issued a notification of Withdrawal of The Goa Municipalities Ordinance No.13 of 2020 stated Leader of Opposition Digambar Kamat. He was reacting to the withdrawal of Municipal Amendment Ordinance by the government today. Congress Party is committed to protect Identity of Goa. We will continue to be the voice of the people. Every Government needs to be sensitive towards emotions and aspirations of the public Digambar Kamat said. We will raise all…

Panaji: BJP’s Kisan Morcha national president Rajkumar Chahar today said that the Narendra Modi led Central government is committed towards the welfare of the farmers of the country. Chahar, who is in Goa, today called on BJP Goa unit chief Sadanand Tanavade. Goa BJP Kisan Morcha president Vasudev Meng Gaonkar and general secretary Uday Prabhudesai were also present. Chahar, MP, assured Tanavade that Center will provide all support to Goa to bring in reforms in agriculture sector and to empower farmers. Speaking about the three farm laws, Chahar said that Centre is committed towards welfare of the farmers. Goa BJP…

Margao: Goyant Kollso Naka (GKN) had written to the CEC on 22nd August 2020 explaining in great detail all the reasons why the three projects must be rejected. GKN had also written to CEC on 11th January 2021 requesting for an opportunity to be present during the inspections and to meet the members of the CEC, but we have not even received a response. GKN states that it is most shocking that despite the overwhelming evidences placed before the CEC regarding the complete absence of Public Interest, and the massive destruction of environment, economies and society due to the three…

PANAJI: The additional sessions court in Margao has granted bail to two more Bihar natives arrested for their involvement in the Swapnil Walke murder case. The third accused from Bihar, Kundan Kumar was released on January 8. Shani Kumar and Rahul Kumar were released by the fast track court (FTC) judge Cholu Gauns. Advocate Rajeev Gomes appearing for Shani argued that his client has no role in the commission of the murder, but has been implicated for abetting procurement of arms allegedly used for committing the murder through Kundan Kumar. Public prosecutor Dayanand Korgaonkar submitted that the applicant helped the…

Goemkarponn Desk PANAJI: Following hue & cry, the State Government has withdrawn the Goa Municipalities (amendment) Ordinance 2020. The Cabinet in last meeting had approved withdrawal of Ordinance. With this development the Amendment is now to be placed in the House for discussion & passing. “The Goa Municipalities (Amendment) Withdrawal Ordinance, 2021 (Ordinance No. 1 of 2021)Promulgated by the Governor of Goa in the seventy-first year of the Republic of India. An Ordinance to withdraw the Goa Municipalities (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020(Ordinance No. 13 of 2020). Whereas, the Legislative Assembly of Goa is not in session and the Governor of Goa…