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Team Goemkarponn Panaji: Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant has announced financial assistance for paddy farmers affected by the recent heavy rains that damaged standing crops across Goa. The relief will be provided under the State Scheme – Shetkari Aadhar Nidhi, aimed at supporting farmers who suffered losses during the harvest season. Under the scheme, farmers will receive ₹40,000 per hectare, up to a maximum of ₹1.6 lakh for four hectares, and the compensation will be disbursed by December 2025. Dr. Sawant said, “Our government stands firmly with every Goan farmer. Due to incessant rains, many paddy farmers could not…

Team Goemkarponn Canacona/Cuncolim: Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant inaugurated the new building of the Goa Agricultural Produce and Livestock Marketing Board Sub Yard at Nagarcem, Canacona, in the presence of Cabinet Minister Ramesh Tawadkar and other dignitaries. Speaking at the event, Dr. Sawant said the new facility would strengthen agricultural infrastructure, empower local farmers, and promote sustainable rural development in the Canacona region. He appreciated the efforts of the Goa Agricultural Produce and Livestock Marketing Board and all stakeholders involved in completing the project. The Chief Minister reaffirmed the government’s commitment to supporting Goa’s farming community through improved market…

Team Goemkarponn Vasco: Expressing strong resentment over the worsening sewage management in Vasco, Congress leader Nandadeep Raut on Tuesday warned that he would lead a morcha to the Public Works Department (PWD) Sewerage Division if four non-functional pumping stations in the city are not restored immediately. Raut said that despite repeated complaints and reminders, the authorities have turned a blind eye to the issue, resulting in untreated sewage being discharged into nearby lakes, nullahs and rivers. “The situation has become unbearable. Raw sewage is flowing into our water bodies and creating a foul stench. This negligence is posing serious…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: A day after Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant announced compensation for paddy farmers under the Shetkari Aadhar Nidhi scheme, Goa Forward Party President Vijai Sardesai and Revolutionary Goans Party President Manoj Parab jointly claimed the decision came in response to their collective pressure on the government to support rain-affected farmers. In a strongly worded statement, the two leaders said the government’s move was “not a favour but a rightful due” to the farmers whose crops were destroyed by unseasonal rains across Goa. They said that while the state machinery was busy “hosting events and announcing vote-bank…

Team Goemkarponn Anjuna: Acting on multiple complaints from residents, PSI Viraj Naik and his team from Anjuna Police Station have taken decisive action against a rented sports car that had been disturbing the peace in the area. Locals had reported that the vehicle, often hired by tourists, generated excessive noise during early morning hours, causing inconvenience and disrupting daily life. Despite repeated warnings, the issue persisted for nearly six months. Following sustained public complaints, the Anjuna Police tracked down the vehicle and have now initiated legal proceedings against those responsible. Police assured that similar action would be taken against…

Team Goemkarponn Canacona: A motorcyclist identified as Adarsh Pujari lost his life in a road accident late on Tuesday night after his bike collided with a stray animal at Dapot, Mashem, Canacona. Police said they received a call from the Community Health Centre (CHC), Canacona, at around 3:59 a.m. on Wednesday, informing that a person had been brought dead as a case of road accident. During inquiry, the pillion rider, Rounak Chawla, informed police that he and the deceased had visited Tantra Café, Patnem, for dinner around 10:00 p.m. on October 28. While returning towards Karwar on their Royal…

Team Goemkarponn Canacona: Canacona Police have initiated an inquiry into the death of an unidentified man, aged between 40 and 45 years, reportedly a native of Odisha, who was found hanging at Dylon Bar & Restaurant, Palolem. According to police, a phone call was received at 9:08 a.m. on Tuesday from the on-duty doctor at CHC Canacona, informing that the man had been brought dead to the hospital’s casualty ward as a case of hanging. During inquiry, the police spoke to Dylon Max Diniz, owner of Dylon Bar & Restaurant, who stated that the deceased had come to his…