CONGRESS MLA SAYS PARTY IS NOT TAKEN INTO CONFIDENCE ON ALL-PARTY DELEGATION MOVE
Panaji (Goa) Congress MLA Alexio Reginaldo Lourenco today accused its own party of keeping its legislators and members in dark on the Government move to lead an all party delegation to Central government seeking its intervention in resolving the mining crisis. The MLA also said that move is nothing but a ‘farce”. “The all-party delegation, which…
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GOA: SHIV SENA SACKS ITS GOA CHIEF SHIVPRASAD JOSHI
Panaji (Goa) Shiv Sena sacked its party unit president in Goa Shivprasad Joshi for anti party activities. Sena’s Goa spokesman Jitesh Kamat confirmed the development claiming that Joshi was found to be involved in anti party activities. “The order sacking him was issued by party leader and Goa desk in charge Sanjay Raut today,” said Kamat, who has…
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AAP SLAMS GOVT FOR FORCIBLE INCLUSION OF PDAS
Panaji (Goa): Amidst opposition from several villages to the formation of PDAs, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday condemned the move of the government terming the extensive outline development plans terming as a “payback time.” “This scam called PDAs need to be scrapped as was the RP 2011. At the very least, the State of Goa needs to follow the constitution…
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CM IN GMC; CONGRESS DEMANDS HANDING OVER STATE CHARGE
Panaji (Goa) With Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar continue to remain admitted in GMC, the Congress party has demanded that senior most Minister in the government be handed over charge of State administration. Addressing press conference, Congress President Shantaram Naik said that the State is in crisis in the absence of Chief Minister. “Our wishes are with the Chief Minister and pray…
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GOA: MAHILA CONG DEMANDS JUSTICE FOR DECEASED LADY CONSTABLE
Panaji (Goa) Over 100 Mahila Congress members and supporters held a morcha outside the police headquarters demanding action against the police sub inspector, accused of abeting suicide of a lady constable. The mahila wing of the Congress party has also expressed its discontent with mere transfer of PSI Gautam Shetkar despite increasing demand from different sections…
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GOA: PANCHAYAT MINISTER MOOTS FOR COMMON CADRE FOR PANCHAYAT STAFF
Panaji (Goa) Government is considering creation of common cadre for the panchayat staff, Minister for Panchayat Mauvin Godinho told the State legislative assembly today. “We are in process of creating common cadre for the panchayat staff and I want everyone to support it,” Godinho said during a reply to a calling attention…
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GOA: ST CRUZ MLA EXTENDS SUPPORT TO VILLAGERS; TO TAKE UP PDA ISSUE IN THE ASSEMBLY
Panaji (Goa) Extending full support to the villagers demand, St Cruz MLA Tony Fernandes today assured to take up the matter before State Assembly demanding that the villages from the constituency be de-notified as part of planning and development areas (PDA). The MLA has threatened to resign from the Greater Panjim PDA if the demand…
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GOA: START-UPS SCHEME SOON- MINISTER IT
Panaji (Goa) Minister for Information Technology (IT) Rohan Khaunte today announced to soon launch the Start-ups scheme, which would be one of the best in the country. “In the last few months, the Government has been creating IT enabled platforms for ease of doing business and has structured its schemes to attract investments to Goa….
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GOA: GREATER PANJIM PDA CONSTITUTED WITH ‘BABUSH’ AS ‘BOSS’
Panaji (Goa) The wait is finally over. State government today constituted the Greater Panjim planning and development authority (PDA) under the chairmanship of former Congress St Cruz MLA Atanasio ‘Babush’ Monserrate. Panjim MLA Manohar Parrikar, Taleigao MLA Jennifer Monserrate, St Andre MLA Francis Silveria, St Cruz MLA Tony Fernandes and Cumbharjua MLA Pandurang Madkaikar are…
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GOA: CHAIRMANSHIP OF GREATER PANAJI PDA IS AN EXAMPLE OF POLITICAL CORRUPTION: JITESH KAMAT
Panaji (Goa) “The chairmanship of Greater Panjim PDA is an example of the greatest political corruption,” stated Jitesh Kamat, spokesperson of Shiv Sena through a press note. Kamat further states that, “It is a bribe given to Atanasio alias Babush Monserrate by CM Manohar Parrikar in the form of reward as a part of a ‘secret deal’ done during Panjim…
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