Aam Aadmi Party today accused the government of resorting to lies and deception to extract money from the poor and downtrodden people of Goa and pointed to the failure of the government to provide the much touted bio toilets as an example of political chicanery resorted to by the BJP. “It is indeed scandalous that Goa has been declared open defecation free last year even though there are thousands of people all over Goa who go out in the open for defecation,”said AAP spokesperson Sandesh Telekar. He pointed out that more than 150 households in four villages of Sanguem taluka…
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Minister Nilesh Cabral today informed that the state government would not allow Goa to be a coal hub. “We as govt are very firm nobody should tell us that coal is not required 10-12 metric tons which is coming to goa cannot be stopped, Any stoppage of coal handling will lead to large scale unemployment,” Cabral said He said, “Whatever activities are coming to goa are not for coal ..we will ensure that coal handling and transportation is restricted and not exceed its limit.” Cabral further said that CM will come out with proper statement that only the existing coal…
Canacona: Actress Poonam Pandey’s soft porn video clip at the picturesque Chapoli Dam in Canacona has stirred up a storm with the activists demanding strict action. On Monday, the local activists complained to the police regarding the porn video on Chapoli dam. Canacona Police said they have received two complains against unknown persons for trespassing on the dam by the authorities – one from the Chapoli dam authorities and another from a resident in Bhagat Wada. Many locals also condemned the video for nudity and sexual content. Police also added that the Dam authorities submitted the complain in the morning…
Familes of government employees can now avail benefit of the government’s flagship Health Insurance scheme – Deen Dayal Swasthya Seva Yojana (DDSY). “Services that the non-dependant members on the existing cards who are now blocked shall be allowed to make fresh card on payment of fees and will be eligible to avail all the DDSSY procedure,” the notification reads Earlier, enrolment under the Deen Dayal Swastha Seva Yojana (DDSSY) scheme haf been discontinued for government employees ‘since they are governed under the existing medical attendance rules’, the cabinet said.
Margao – GPCC president Girish Chodankar said that Goa is put to shame once again by the most insensitive, corrupt and defective BJP Government with a most vulgar video allegedly of a model emerging on various social media platforms shot at the dam in Canacona. “We demand that Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant must immediately investigate into this shameful incident, failing which Congress Party will come on roads to protect the dignity and self respect of women,” stated Congress President Girish Chodankar. Chodankar demanded to know how the Entertainment Society of Goa headed by Chief Minister himself which…
Panaji: In the run up to the elections 2022, the State government is set to recruit 8000 to 10000vacant posts. Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant on Monday anniunced that from January 8000 to10000 jobs will be created. Speaking at the installation of new BJYM president function, Sawant said the youth in Goa has one major issue that is of unemployment. “There is problem of unemplyment of, I understand but let me assure you all in next one year minimum of 8000 to 10000 jobs will be advertised and recruited after January,” he said. He said that the government is not…
Panaji: Just when the pandemic has receded and tourism season was showing signs of picking up, the taxi operators have to deal with yet another problem – outstation taxis. The taxi operators on Monday met the Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant asking him to act against the illegal outstation taxis doing business in various hotels in the State. Laxman Korgaonkar, taxi operator from Nerul told reporters that they met CM who has assured to take action. “Several outstaion taxis are doing business in hotels while the Goan operators are left at lurch,” he said. Sources revealed these taxis and buses…