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- Mining: Karwar MLA skips Goa SIT summons
Karwar MLA Satish Sail on Monday skipped the summons issued to him by the special investigation team (SIT) probing the alleged Rs 35,000 crore illegal mining scam. (Source TNN)
2. Transport department portal allows for card payments
In a bid to provide effective and transparent transaction for its services, the upgraded website of the transport department was inaugurated on Monday.
Citizens can now renew their registrations or apply for licenses, etc, by merely logging into the departmental website. (source TNN)
3. Goa board issues new rules for supplementary exams
A Class XI student must be eligible to answer supplementary exams without adding sports and condonation marks, the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education has told schools in the revised assessment pattern for Class XI issued recently. (source TNN)
4. Goans bypassed on organ donation
Even as the state hailed the first ever cadaveric organ retrieval procedure, details have emerged that a fraud was played on Goans who had been looking to benefit from kidneys retrieved from a brain dead patient as the kidneys were donated to people outside the state. (Source NT)
5. Three GMC canteens face music over poor hygiene
PANAJI: Following an inspection at three canteens within the premises of the state premier medical institute, the Goa Medical College and Hospital and the food drugs and administration on Monday directed to stop their operations immediately as they have been run in unhygienic conditions. (Source NT)
6. High Court directive to meet on week starting April 2 to discuss Sonshi water crisis flouted
Govt left with two days to prepare report on fund utilisation of District Mineral Fund to be placed before HC on April 12; DMF committee met just once after being aware of a petition against it; Decision to utilise 180 cr of funds which it had to in any case; No plan of fund utilisation out yet. (Source Herald)
7. TCP forms committee to recommend project above 2000 sq mts for approval
Town and Country Planning (TCP) Department has constituted a five-member committee, comprising architects and engineers, to recommend to the government projects with a built-up area of above 2000 sq mtrs for approval under the revived Regional Plan 2021. (Source Herald)
8. TCP forms committee to recommend project above 2000 sq mts for approval
Town and Country Planning (TCP) Department has constituted a five-member committee, comprising architects and engineers, to recommend to the government projects with a built-up area of above 2000 sq mtrs for approval under the revived Regional Plan 2021. (Source Herald)
9. Aires files complaint with ASI over Madkaikar’s house
Advocate Aires Rodrigues on Monday filed a complaint with the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) at Old Goa over the alleged illegal bungalow built by Power Minister Pandurang Madkaikar. (Source Herald)
10. Police bust prostitution racket at Candolim; 5 women rescued
Three Uzbek nationals and two women from Maharashtra and Hyderabad were rescued by police in Candolim on Monday in an anti-prostitution raid while two pimps were arrested. (Source NT)
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