02-10-2013 … Stating that there was a need to move on following the principles of the father of the nation Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday urged the state to walk in hand to hand for solving the garbage problem along with using the weapon of non-violence for good use …
Parrikar was addressing the state a function held at Gandhi Chowk at Old Goa as
the State paid homage to the father of the nation on his 144rd birth anniversary.
Present at the function included North Goa MP Shripad Naik, Cumbarjua MLA Pandurang Madkaikar, former power minister nirmala sawant former Old Goa Sarpanch vishal volvoikar dignitaries and students of various schools from goa.
the dignitaries later garlanded the statue at the Gandhi Circle in Old Goa On the occasion, prayers were recited by a pundit, maulana and a priest in front of the large audience.
Speaking on the occasion chief minister Manohar Parrikar said that Gandhi jayanti was a day which was needed to be remembered in everyone life so as to follow good principles of love and affection towards the nation which could help us to ease lot of problems in our day to days life specially the garbage problem and also to use the weapon of non violence for a good purpose …
