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CM Sawant Clears Funds, Reviews Key Projects in Margao - Goemkarponn

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CM Sawant Clears Funds, Reviews Key Projects in Margao - Goemkarponn

Team Goemkarponn Margao: Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant chaired a high-level meeting to review and address key development issues concerning Margao and Navelim, held at the South Goa Collectorate on Wednesday. The meeting was attended by Margao MLA Digambar Kamat, Navelim MLA Ulhas Tuenkar, South Goa Collector, Margao Municipal Council Chairperson, councilors, and heads of various government departments. The Chief Minister approved the disburs…See the Story

Goa FDA Orders Closure of Non-Compliant Food Business in Margao - Goemkarponn

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Goa FDA Orders Closure of Non-Compliant Food Business in Margao - Goemkarponn

Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of Goa has taken strict action against a food business operator (FBO) in Margao for persistent non-compliance with food safety regulations, ordering an immediate halt to all food-related operations at the premises. The enforcement followed a reverification inspection conducted on June 5, 2025, at a unit located on Old Station Road, Margao. This inspection was prompted by a failure t…Read Article

AAP Goa Raises Alarm Over Environmental Crisis in Sal River and Coastal Areas - Goemkarponn

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AAP Goa Raises Alarm Over Environmental Crisis in Sal River and Coastal Areas - Goemkarponn

Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: On World Environment Day, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Goa sounded an urgent alarm over the environmental degradation of the Sal River and surrounding ecosystems in South Goa. Party leaders highlighted the grave threats posed by unchecked pollution, haphazard development, and government inaction, which are endangering Goa’s biodiversity, traditional livelihoods, and ecological balance. Velim MLA Cruz Silva expressed deep c…Read Article

File FIR, if someone has proof of me accepting bribe for jobs: Vishwajit Rane

Margao: Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Thursday challenged his critiques to file complaint in the police, if they have any proof of him accepting money to give a government job. Rane was talking to reporters during his visit to Margao in presence of MLA Digambar Kamat. The Health minister said that people who get opportunities get the government jobs based on their merit. SourceMargao · Margao Read Article

Tawadkar backs tribal welfare dept officials for ‘consistent support’

Margao: Speaker and Canacona MLA Ramesh Tawadkar on Friday said he has received consistent support from Tribal Welfare Department officials in implementing initiatives for the welfare of the community. His remarks come in the wake of Sports Minister Govind Gaude’s recent outburst hinting at corruption in the department, while also pointing to its inefficient functioning. Gaude had called for shutting the department down and had expressed ire ove…Margao · Margao Read Article

Everyone Has a Right to Contest Election: Digambar Kamat

Panaji: Margao MLA Digambar Kamat, when asked about businessman Chirag Naik joining the Congress party, said that everyone has a right to contest elections in a democracy. “Everyone has the right to contest elections in a democracy. What can I say?” Kamat responded when reporters questioned him about Chirag Naik’s entry into the party. Chirag Naik is vying for a Congress ticket from the Margao… SourceMargao · Margao Read Article

Part of Dilapidated Building Collapses Near Cine Lata in Margao - Goemkarponn

Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: A section of a dilapidated building near Cine Lata in Margao collapsed on Saturday morning. No injuries or casualties were reported. The building, which had been in a poor condition, came down around 9:30 a.m., prompting a quick response from fire and emergency services. Authorities have since cordoned off the area and are assessing the remaining structure for safety. The post Part of Dilapidated Building Collapses Near …Margao · Margao Read Article

Margao municipality will have to remove kiosks from Aquem within 3 days

Margao: The Department of Urban Development has issued a notice to Margao Municipality’s Chief Officer, Melvyn Vaz, directing the removal of unauthorised stalls and shops obstructing the premises of the Electricity Department at Aquem, Margao. Executive Engineer Kashinath Shetye had lodged a complaint regarding the illegal structures, stating that they were hindering access to the pathway. SourceMargao · Margao Read Article

Taxi Union Leaders Meet MP Viriato Fernandes - Goemkarponn

Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: The Presidents of the North and South Goa Taxi Unions, along with union members, met with South Goa Member of Parliament Viriato Fernandes on Thursday at the South Goa District Collector’s Office to raise concerns regarding disparities in taxi fare structures across the state. During the meeting, taxi operators highlighted the ongoing issue of unequal fare systems between app-based taxi services and traditional taxis. Th…Margao · Margao Read Article

Ravindra Bhavan Margao to Undergo Renovation Ahead of IFFI, Draws Mixed Reactions - Goemkarponn

Team Goemkarponn MARGAO: Ravindra Bhavan in Margao is set to undergo major renovations in preparation for its role as a key venue for the International Film Festival of India (IFFI). The facility will see the installation of new screens, projectors, and other infrastructural upgrades aimed at enhancing its cinematic capabilities. The main auditorium will remain closed during July and August to facilitate the work, which is being carried out in c…Margao · Margao Read Article

‘Treat gated complexes as bulk waste generators’ – The Navhind Times

Staff reporter Margao Director of Panchayats Siddhi Halarnkar said that individual units within gated complexes should not be charged user fees for door-to-door garbage collection. Instead, the entire complex should be treated as a bulk waste generator under the Goa Model Panchayat Solid Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2022. In a memorandum to the Salcete Block Development Officer (BDO), Halarnkar stated that village panchayats must apply…Margao · Margao Read Article

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