GOA GUV STUDIES EFFECTS OF CIVIL CODE IN THE STATE
Panaji (Goa): The Governor of Goa Dr. ( Smt ). Mridula Sinha has conducted a study on ‘the Practice and Effects of the Civil Code in Goa’. She has come out with a report on the subject which contains the findings of her study which she has gathered after several interactions with the women, specially different religious residing in…
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NOW MEDICINES WILL NOT PINCH YOUR POCKETS
Panaji (Goa): The patients will now don’t have to pinch their pockets to purchase the essential drugs. Narendra Modi-led government’s ambitious scheme is going to help Goa. The Goa government has decided to sign memorandum of understanding with the centre under Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) to provide subsidized medicines. Union Minister of State for Chemical and Fertilizers Mansukh L Mandaviya who was…
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NURSES TO GO THROUGH EXAMINATION BEFORE GETTING INTO GOVT JOB
Bambolim (Goa): State Health Minister Vishwajit Rane has decided to filter out those nurses who are trying to get into the government job without proper training. Rane told reporters today that the Institute of Nursing Education would design a module of practical that will be implemented during selection of nurses. “We are going to have module of practical knowledge that the…
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GOVT DECLARES MAY 13 AS ‘SWACCH VILLAGE ABHIYAN’
Panaji (Goa): The Minister for Panchayat Mauvin Godinho on Wednesday declared May 13 to be observed as ‘Swacch Village Abhiyan’, a cleanliness drive for clean and green Goa. “Swachh Village Abhiyan is an initiative by Directorate of Panachayat to initiate patriotism and cleanliness awareness among villagers. This will not only mark surface cleanliness but also clean minds,” Godinho said. He said that…
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PARRIKAR DOES NOT USE SOUND SYSTEM AFTER 10 PM
Panaji (Goa): Trying to set a precedent to his people, the Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has announced that he will not speak on mike or loudspeaker post 10 pm. “I have decided not to speak on mike after 10 pm. In fact, I have already started saying no. Once it becomes ten I put off the mike,” Parrikar…
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MAJOR RELIEF FOR TENANTS; GOVT SET TO WITHDRAW AMENDMENT TO TENANCY ACT
Panaji (Goa): The BJP-led coalition government is all set to promulgate an ordinance withdrawing the third amendment to the Goa Agriculture Tenancy Act, facilitating transfer of cases back to office of Mamletdar from civil Courts. The controversial amendment that witnessed hue and cry amongst tenants and farmers was introduced by Manohar Parrikar himself during his earlier tenure as Chief Minister…
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ONE THIRD ROAD ACCIDENTS ARE SELF
Porvorim (Goa): Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday assured the State Legislative Assembly to reduce the total number of accidental deaths by 30-40 percent in next five years. Speaking during the calling attention motion on road accidental deaths moved by Congress MLA Pratapsingh Rane, Chief Minister said the number of fatalities has witnessed a sharp rise but…
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GMC CANNOT BE A DUMPING GROUND FOR GARBAGE, ANNOYED HEALTH MINISTER TELLS OFFICIALS
Bambolim (Goa): Seemingly disturbed over the huge pile of garbage dumped in Goa medical college compound, State Health Minister Vishwajit Rane told the officials “GMC cannot be a dumping ground for garbage.” On Tuesday morning, Rane paid visit to the Goa medical college where he was greeted with the huge dump of garbage, which was not cleaned for several years. The…
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VISHWAJIT BANS HEALTH DEPT OFFICERS’ TRAVEL WITHOUT GOVT APPROVAL
Panaji (Goa): It’s time for the real work in state health department. Health minister Vishwajit Rane who is on the mission mode to improve health care sector has imposed ban on the officers to leave the state without prior permission of the government. The department has been scrutinizing the travel plans of the officers before allowing them. This is required…
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PETROL PUMPS TO PROTEST BUT THERE WILL BE NO SHORTAGE OF PETROL ON MAY 10
Vasco (Goa): All Goa Petrol Pump Dealers’ Association has said that they will be participating in all India level protest on May 10 during which they will not purchase the petrol or diesel. But that won’t lead to the scarcity of commodity. “We appeal to all our customers not to panic and do over purchasing as sufficient stocks will be…
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