Porvorim flyover will be completed much before time assures CM
Feb 12- The Porvorim flyover work is going on at an unprecedented fast pace and the project is likely to be completed much before time, said CM Pramod Sawant today. “Some hardships are caused to public during developmental works. But will be for a very brief period,” he assured. Sawant was speaking at the inauguration of the Bypass Road...
Unfortunate that police are succumbing to political pressure : Amit Palekar
“Shocking and unfortunate that police are succumbing to political pressure which shows that they are not independent,” said AAP Convenor Amit Palekar, who was named in the second video by Suleiman. “Accused was manipulated to make a statement against a political leader,” he alleged.
Second video was made by police at gunpoint, shocking allegation by Suleman
Feb 12- Land grabbing accused Siddiqui alias Suleman Khan today alleged that the second video of his which was released on the day of his arrest on Dec 24 was made by the Goa Police at gun point. He made the allegations while he was being taken to the District and Sessions Court, Panaji for hearing and also while...
Panaji’s most happening place – Mandovi Promenade
Hundreds of locals and tourist throng Mandovi promenade every day for the stunning view one can get there
Goa State Pharmacy Council to crack down on discount advertisements by Medical Stores
Feb 11 - Goa State Pharmacy Council(GSPC) has warned medical stores and registered pharmacists against advertising discounts on medicines through signboards or social media. “Council has received complaints that some of the owners of medical stores put boards at conspicuous place/s at their premises and also through social media to offer discounts to attract consumers/patients for purchase of medicines...
Queue Management System becomes operational at Super Speciality block at GMC Hospital
Feb 11 - Goa Medical College has made token number system for OPD patients visiting the Super Specialty Block operational through the Queue Management System (QMS). The token numbers are to be issued at 8 am on all OPD days. Following this the patients will be registered at the respective OPD registration counters, stated the circular issued in this...
All sugarcane to be purchased by govt; CM assures farmers
While launching the policy Sawant assured sugarcane farmers that all the sugarcane produced by them will be purchased by the govt at the premises of Sanjivani Sugar Factory at notified rates. Some of the other Salient features of the policy ▪️ New Goa Farmers Welfare Act▪️ Addition of Agriculture in school curriculums.▪️ Land belonging to Communidade, temples, churches, and societies will...
Goa’s Agriculture Policy launched; bans conversion of fields
Feb 11 - Goa govt unveiled the 'Goa State Amritkal Agriculture Policy 2025’ today. The policy launched by CM Pramod Sawant proposes ban on the conversion of all fields designated as ‘rice’, ‘morad’, ‘kher’ and ‘khazan’, and focuses on revolutionising agriculture through organic farming, hydroponics, aeroponics, aquaponics, urban agriculture, and vertical farming. Goa has 52,000 registered farmers, of these...
IPSCDL- Temporary Road Closures in Central Panaji for Phase-III
Feb 10 - Imagine Panaji Smart City Development Ltd. (IPSCDL) has announced temporary road closures in Central Panaji (Phase 3) as part of ongoing infrastructure development under the Smart City Mission. Key road stretches in Panaji will remain closed for vehicular traffic from 9thFebruary 2025 to 28th February 2025 to facilitate essential roadwork.These roads cover a total length of...
‘Ek Hai to Safe Hai’ says Elvis Gomes when asked why Opposition is mum over Smart City scam?
He also questions the failure of CAG to expose multiple irregularities of IPSCDL which is implementing Smart City project in Panaji
