MOG SUNDAY, WITH MR. ABNER MANZAR THIS SUNDAY
MOG Sundays is an initiative to bring to the public a series of talks, films, and expressions from stalwarts of various creative fields, worldwide. The event curated by Dr. Subodh Kerkar is hosted every Sunday from 11:00 am- 1:00 pm at the Museum of Goa. Join us for a talk by Mr. Abner Manzar on the topic ‘The Journey is the Destination’, this Sunday, 12 November 2017 from 11:00 am at…
READ more..HC TO HEAR CONTEMPT PETITION OVER DUMPING OF DEBRIS ALONG THE PANAJI-OLD GOA BYPASS
A Division Bench of the Bombay High Court comprising of Justice Nitin Jamdar and Justice Nutan Sardesai will on Tuesday 31st October hear the contempt of Court petition filed by Adv. Aires Rodrigues over the inaction of the authorities against the continued dumping of building debris and garbage along the Panaji-Old Goa bypass road. The Court last week…
READ more..GOA: HINDU JANAJAGRUTI SAMITI DEMANDS BAN ON SALE OF CHINESE FIRE CRACKERS
Panaji (Goa) Hindu Janajagruti Samiti has demanded to the North Goa Collector to ban the illegal sale of Chinese fire crackers on the occasion of Dipawali . HJS has handed over a memorandum on 13th October in this regards to the NG Collector. Memorandum says that, a large consignment of Chinese Crackers has been…
READ more..GOA: GOAN DOCTORS HAIL DECISION OF VISHWAJIT RANE TO CHARGE NON GOANS IN GMC, HOSPICIO, ASILO
Panaji (Goa) Indian Medical Association’s Goa branch has welcomed decision by State government to withdraw free treatment facility to non-goans in different hospitals. State Health Minister Vishwajit Rane yesterday had announced that from this December onwards, the non-Goans who arrive to take treatment in government run hospitals will have to pay. “We strongly support him and urge him to start charging…
READ more..GOA: THIS DECEMBER ONWARDS, NON GOANS WILL HAVE TO PAY AT GMC, HOSPICIO, ASILO AND OTHER GOVERNMENT FACILITIES
Panaji (Goa) This goes as a real Goenkarponn. State Health department has decided to charge the non-Goans who are availing the benefits at Goa Medical College, Hospicio, Asilo, PHCs, CHCs and similar facilities. State Health Minister Vishwajit Rane today moved a file to form five member committee headed by Additional Secretary (Health) which will work out the modalities to allow…
READ more..GOA: VILLAGE PANCHAYATS TO HOLD SPECIAL GRAM SABHAS ON GANDHI JAYANTI
TEAM TNV Panaji (Goa) The state government has directed village panchayats to hold special gram sabhas on the constitution of Biodiversity Mining Committee (BMC) on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on October 2. The composition of BMC of the village panchayats being a statutory body will be constituted /reconstituted at the gram sabhas, each having a total of seven members including the…
READ more..DEPT OF TOURISM UNDERTAKES SWACHH BHARAT ABHIYAN INITIATIVES
PANAJI The Department of Tourism, Govt. of Goa is observing a fortnight long ‘Swachhta Pakhwada’ and ‘Swachhta Hi Seva’ initiative under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. Sanitation and cleanliness drives are being undertaken at key tourism locations in the state. The initiative commenced on Saturday, September 16 on D.B. Marg, Panjim, where staff of the Department of Tourism cleaned out solid waste…
READ more..GOA: DON’T DEPRIVE GOANS OF EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: REVOLUTIONARY GOANS
PANAJI The Revolutionary Goans group called a press conference on Friday, September 15, to stress on the issue of employing non-Goans in various units across Goa. Speaking to the media persons, founder of the Revolutionary Goans group, Manoj Parab said that, as per the data available in August 2017, Goa has an unemployment ratio of 7.9 percent which is the highest…
READ more..GOA: NORTH GOA SHIVSENA CHIEF MEETS DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION
PORVORIM The North Goa district chief of Shivsena, Kishorr Rao, today submitted a memorandum to the director of education at Porvorim. Pointing out at the recent murder of a young school boy in Haryana due to the negligence of school staff and management, Rao said that precautions have to be taken by the Department of Education and Goa Government to avoid…
READ more..GOA: SPECIAL TRAIN AND SPECIAL FARE FOR PILGRIMS RETURNING FROM VELANKANNI
GOA: SPECIAL TRAIN AND SPECIAL FARE FOR PILGRIMS RETURNING FROM VELANKANNI TEAM TNV Panaji (Goa) The Konkan Railway Corporation Limited has decided to run special train for special fares between Velankanni – Panvel to clear extra rush of pilgrims during feast of Our Lady of Good Health at Velankanni. Details shared by the KRCL informs that Train No. 06099 Velankanni – Panvel is…
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