07/08/2014 … Chief Minister Manohar parrikar has said that he was still hopeful of getting the special status for the state of goa from the centre
Addressing media persons at the assembly conference hall at porvorim chief minister Manohar parrikar said that there was a need to make the proposal of asking special status with the centre in a concrete detail form and would see that concerned stake holders were taken on board while going to delhi in September
Parrikar said that the special status which the state government was asking for was not for finanicial issue but for protecting the state unique identity
Commenting over the issue of goa police bill parrikar also stated that he would like to introduce the bill to the house first, then to the select committee and then could be introduced in the last week
