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GOVERNOR VISITS FATORPA, CACORA, CURCHOREM AND SANVORDEM

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Governor, Shri P S Sreedharan Pillai visited Saptkoteshwar and Shree Shantadurga Fatarpekarin temples at Fatorpa Quepem; Babulshaha Pir Aulia Dargah and Mahadev Temple, Kakoda; Guardian Angel Church, Curchorem and also interacted with newly elected Sarpanchas and Panch Members of Quepem Constituency at Fatorpa and Sanvordem Constituency at Sanvordem as a part of Sampurna Goa Yatra today.
Governor, Shri Pillai said Raj Bhavan will constitute expert committee to study and find out the reason and provide the solution concerning maximum dialysis patients which is noticed in Cancona and Fatorpa area. He said he will try his best to solve this problems with the help of locals and Union Government.
Raj Bhavan is a lok bhavan and all are welcomed there he said. India is improving and marching forward day by day. One day Bharat will definetly become Vishwa Guru for the peace and prosperity of the people across the world he remarked and added that India has become 4th financial and economic country in the world.
He further said, he is happy to be in the midst of people who are good at heart. Constitution says people are supreme and they are boss of the country – so any constitutional head, people’s representative, administrative official or any person who is related with Government and system is a servant of the people and they are bound to serve the people. He said, he is trying his best to interact and study the problems of the people with Sampurna Goa Yatra. Raj Bhavan will look into demands and will redress the issues in its own way, and if required, these demands will also be sent to central government for consideration. Raj Bhavan, within a year has provided financial assistance through its discretionary fund to 550 dialysis patients and 100 NGOs serving the people. Raj Bhavan is serving the people irrespective of caste, creed, politics and any other differences.  Goan villages are more beautiful then any other place in the country, he pointed.
At interaction programme held at Sharda English High School, Sanvordem Governor said, Shri Ganesh Gaonkar is a eligible and capable MLA. Supreme Court judgement on mining is a law of land. Government is in process to start mining legally. Raj Bhavan will also persue on the subject, he said.
Further, he said Goa is the richest State in the India per Capita wise. Panchas are the ground level representatives of the people who should try to understand aspirations, demands and pulse of the people and by struggling to solve the issues they should be successful representatives of the people, he added.
The aim of the Sampurna Goa Yatra is betterment and redressal of the issues of the public. Lets work together to make self reliant Goa, the Governor urged.
Shri Ganesh Gaonkar said, Governors Sampurna Goa Yatra is a great success. Its a rare occasion that Sarpnachas and panchas got a chance to interact with highest position person of the State. He urged people to take maximum benefit of the help provided by Raj Bhavan.
MLA Shri Altone Dcosta urged the Governor to use his good offices to provide primary facilities like road, drinking water and electricity to the people of the constituency.
Shri Chandrakant Kavlekar applauded the social work of the Governor.
At a interaction programme with panchayat members at Fatorpa Secretary to Governor, Shri Mihir Vardhan, IAS(Retd); Additional Collector II , Shri Paresh Faldessai; Sarpanch, Fatorpa Panchayat, Shri Mahesh Faldessai; Deputy Collector, Smt Sharmila Gaonkar; Mamlatdar, Shri Pratap Gaonkar; ZP, Shri Kushali Velip; BDO, Shri Anil Naik; Devasthan President, Shri Divakar Dessai and others were present.
Sarpanch, Balli Adnem Panchayat, Shri Govind Faldessai, Naqueri Betul Sarpanch Mrs Pritam Deulkar spoke on the occasion.
Booklet consisting information about all 7 panchayats of Quepem taluka compiled by BDO, Shri Anil Naik was presented to the Governor on the occasion.
Sarpanch Fatorpa Panchayat, Shri Mahesh Faldessai welcomed.
18 dialysis patients were distributed financial aid from Governors discretionary fund.
Government High School, Fatorpa students presented welcome dance. Shirish Pai compered. Panch member Smt Shital Naik presented vote of thanks.
At the interaction programme held at Sharda English High School, Sanvordem ZP, Smt Suvarna Tendulkar; Smt Sudha Gaonkar; Sarpanchas of all village panchayats of Sanvordem Constituency spoke on the occasion.
Sarpanch, Mollem Panchayat, Shri Kapil Naik; Sarpanch, Collem Panchayat, Shri Govind Shigaonkar; Panch Member, Sanvordem Panchayat, Shri Sanjay Naik also spoke on the occassion.
Sarpanchas of Sancordem, Mollem, Sanvordem, Dharbandora, Collem submitted their representation of issues and demands to the Governor.
Sarpanch, Sanvordem Panchayat, Smt Chinmai Naik welcomed.
Students of Sharda English High School presented welcome song. Shri Sanjay Naik proposed vote of thanks. President, Management of Sharda English High School, Shri Prahar Sanvordkar presented token to the Governor
6 dialysis patients were distributed financial aid under Governors discretionary fund.
At Curchorem and Cacora, Chairperson, CCMC, Dr Jasmine Braganza welcomed the Governor.
Governor also planted sapling at Forest Rest House Quepem.
Governor was accompanied by his spouse Smt Reeta Pillai during the visit.

ROADSHOW GOA@60 INAUGURATED AT VARANASI, UP

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With an aim to boost Tourism activity in a big way,  showcase the monumental progress and development made by Goa across all  segments and take Goa to greater heights in all aspects of human endeavor, the planned Road Show Goa@60 got underway to a grand start at Varanasi, the holy city in Uttar Pradesh today.

          Shri.Deepak Bandekar, Director, Department, Information and publicity inaugurated the event. The inaugural Ceremony was also attended by Shri. Nikhil Desai,  IAS,Director, Department of Tourism and MD, GTDC,Shri Kirtiman Shrivastava, Information Officer of Uttar Pradesh  Tourism,Shri. Prakash S. Naik, Information Officer, DIP, Shri Laxmikant Vaigankar, General Manager,Gtdc Shri. Milind Chodankar, Assistant Tourism Officer and Shri. Pravinkumar Faldessai, Marketing Manager. GTDC.

          Speaking on the occasion, Shri Deepak Bandekar said that Goa is celebrating 60 year of its liberation from the Portuguese regime. He said as part of this commemoration, the state government had conducted various programs and activities across Goa as planned by the Government for which the Department of Information and Publicity has been designated as the nodal Department. As planned these events  themed Goa@60 are now being held in different parts of the country to showcase the spectacular progress and the big strides achieved by the state government in various sectors, he added.

          The series of planned road shows to be held in six cities of India had started from Ahmedabad, followed by Udaipur, Rajasthan and now in Varanasi.

          Through this three day event to be  held from September 23, 2022 an attempt is being made to enlighten the people about the immense contribution of freedom fighters and martyrs who came to Goa from different parts of the country to participate in the freedom struggle movement of Goa and liberate Goa from the Colonial rule. The highlight of the event is the live performances by Goan artistes to enable people especially from  Varanasi to witness and experience Goa’s rich cultural traditions, cuisine, hospitality, heritage and other areas.

          It may be noted that after spectacular celebrations in Goa, the State Government has taken initiative to take the celebrations themed Goa @ 60in other parts of the country to showcase the multifold achievements of Goa since liberation of the State, besides the tremendous growth in various spheres ranging from good governance to sports, art and culture, tourism, education, health care, attract more tourists and investors alike to accord impetus to infrastructure and many other areas to improve quality of life in Goa and to put Goa on the global map.

GOVT. TO DISTRIBUTE TITLES FOR FOREST LAND

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Directorate of Tribal Welfare has informed that the title for forest land under occupation under the Forest Rights Act, 2006 will be distributed on September 24, 2022 at 11.00 a.m. onwards in Hall No. 407 of Mathany Saldanha Complex, South Goa Collectorate, Margao-Goa, at the hands of Chief Minister, Dr. Pramod Sawant to the beneficiaries of 4 taluka’s i.e. Dharbandora, Sanguem, Quepem and Canacona of the South Goa District, as informed by the Department of Information and Publicity.

THE ROSARY HSS, NAVELIM TO REPRESENT STATE

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Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs has informed that the Rosary Higher Secondary School, Navelim, Margao Subroto Mukherjee football U-17 Girls winner of State Subroto Mukherjee Championship held recently, will represent Goa State at the “61st Edition of National Subroto Mukherjee Cup Football Tournament to be held at New Delhi from September 19 to 28, 2022.

The team is seen with the Director – Shri Ajay R. Gaude, Dy. Director Sports, Smt. Jennifer Ferrrao e Gonsalves, Asst. Director (Sports), Shri Navin Acharya, Shri Rajesh Naik (Stadium), Shri. Dinesh Desai, Asst. Physical Education Officer and the Physical Education Teachers from the School, as informed by the Department of Information and Publicity.

WRD MINISTER VISITS MAYEM CONSTITUENCY

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 Water Resources Department Minister, Shri. Subhash Shirodkar on Friday assured to undertake the work of various projects worth 5 to 10 crores in next two years in Mayem Constituency. He said WRD is very closely associated with the agriculture sector and assured all required assistance to farmers, including modern machinery, to revive agriculture in the State.

          He was speaking at an interactive session with Sarpanchas and Panch members of seven Panchayats of Mayem Constituency.

        Urging people to cultivate their fields without keeping the land idle he said that keeping agricultural land fallow is a crime. The land should be cultivated by next season and highlighted various central and State Government sponsored schemes which can boost the State’s agriculture production. He further urged people to start cultivation of Black rice.

    Directing all Sarpanchas to promote agriculture activities he informed that he will visit at Mayem Constituency on November 18 and interact and review various projects with Sanpanchas, Panch members, ZP members and Panchayat secretary. He further directed to prepare reports on the required projects and other requirements to carry out agriculture and extended his full support to carry out various projects to boost agriculture in Mayem Constituency.

       Present on the occasion were MLA of Mayem Constituency Shri Premendra Shet, Chief Engineer, WRD Shri Pramod Badami, and other dignitaries.

DEVELOPEMENT SHOULD BE SUSTAINABLE TO ENVIRONMENT: PILLAI

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Civil Engineering Conference in the Asian Region( CECAR 9 ) the Exclusive Assemblia of Civil Engineering conference hosted by the Institution of Civil Engineers ( India) on the Theme Sustainable Design and Eco Technologies For Infrastructure was held in the city today. The award Ceremony was another event of the conference which was attended by the
the Governor of Goa, Shri P. S. Sreedharan Pillai.
The Governor, Shri Pillai addressing at the function said that we believe that world is one family. We aim that knowledge may come to us from any way from the world.  In the field of engineering the Governor said eastern countries are making remarkable development. Civili enginerring is as long as human civilization.Civil engineers have created marvels in infrastructure. Old and ancient monuments are manifestation of our engineering skill, he remarked.
The Governor speaking further said that exploitation of nature is not fair as human life depend on nature. We have to make our development sustaining to our environment. Civil engineering had helped immensly in infrastucture development. The Atal Tunnel in Himachal Pradesh shows the outstanding skill of our engineers as well, he added.
The awards in various categories were conferred on the recipients at the hands of the Governor which included Outstanding Project Award—SUHUA Highway Improvement Project (nominated by CICHE); Aso Ohashi Bridge Area Slope Disaster Reconstruction Project Executed by way of an Unmanned Construction Method Using i-Construction (nominated by JSCE); AI Faw Breakwater in Iraq (nominated by KSCE); Atal Tunnel, Rohtang (nominated by ICE India); Development of Light Rail Transit Infrastructure in Jakarta, Bogor,
Depok and Bekasi (LRT Jabodebek) (nominated by HAKI) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport Expressway (NAIAX) (nominated by PICE)
The recipients of ACECC Civil Engineering Achievement Awards were Osama KUSAKABE (nominated by JSCE); Wei-Fuu Yang (nominated by CICHE); Shalendra Ram (nominated by EA) and Ir. Teddy Boen (nominated by HAKI) while ACECC Technical Committee Activity Award was won by ACECC TC-21 Trans disciplinary Approach (TDA) for building Societal
Resilience to Disasters (nominated).
Dr. S. l Swamy Chairman ICEI and delegates of Engineering Companies from Korea, Taiwan, Indonesia, Japan, Philipines, Pakistan, were present for the function.

PANEL DISCUSSION ON TRANSFORMING GOAN HOSPITALITY SECTOR INTO A EAT RIGHT MODEL HELD

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 A panel discussion on the topic of “Transforming Goan Hospitality Sector into an Eat Right Model” In the Country held today at Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium for World of Hospitality Expo.

          The Panelist included Mr. Richard Noronha, Designated Officer, Directorate of Food and Drugs Goa, Mrs. Dorothy Pereira, Manager, IHCL Hotels; Mr. Sanjay Bhandari, Head, Factory Corporate Affairs, Nestle India Ltd.; Pooja Bedi, Actor & Wellness Ambassador; Chef Sunit Sharma, VP, Culinary Forum of Goa & Culinary Mentor. A brief discussion was held on the topic which included Eat Right initiatives taken up by Food Business Operators and the challenges faced on the same, also the panelist provided the audience with their valuable insights and their ideologies on ‘Eating Safe and Wholesome Food’.

They spoke on the importance of adopting a healthy lifestyle and making conscious changes to our dietary patterns. The FDA in coordination with the FSSAI has launched several initiatives like Eat Rights Campus for institutes, offices, hospitals, jails which aims at ensuring the food served at such places is safe wholesome and sustainable. Similarly the other initiatives are Eat Right Schools, Hygiene Rating etc.

The panel members assured their support to the FDA in making Goa an Eat Right Model State and has sought the participation and cooperation from all food business operators as well as citizens.

CONTROL ROOM SET FOR ZP BYE ELECTION

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Office of the Collector and Zilla Panchayat, North Goa District, Panaji Goa has informed that the Round-the-Clock Control Room is set up for monitoring any complaints/grievances related to violations to the Model Code of Conduct in ensuring the Bye Election to 12-Reis Magos, Zilla Panchayat Constituency of North Goa District scheduled to be held on October 16, 2022 in the office of the Collector and Zilla Panchayat Election Officer, North Goa .

Any member of Public may contact on 0832-2225383 in case of any complaint, as informed by the Department of Information and Publicity.

GOVT. APPOINTED MEMBERS ON GSCBC

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Directorate of Social Welfare, Panaji Goa has appointed below mentioned members on the Goa State Commission for Backward Classes – Shri Manohar Chandru Adpaikar, Khadpaband, Ponda, Goa, Chairman, Shri Narahari Haldankar, Ex MLA, Valpoi Constituency, Member, Shri Soiru Komarpant, Government Quarters, C-11-2, Pajifond, Margao, Member, Shri Vinay Chopdekar, Pomburpa, Bardez Goa, Member and Shri Dilip Naik, Priol, Ponda-Goa, Member.

Every member will hold office for term of three years from the date he/she resumes office, as informed by the Department of Information and Publicity.

NATIONAL SPORTS AWARDS FOR THE YEAR 2022-23

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Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs, Campal, Panaji, Goa has informed that the Ministry of Home Affairs will be conferring several Awards: “Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, Arjuna Award, Dronacharya Award, Dhyan Chand Award, Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar (RKPP) and Maulana Abdula Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy for the year 2022” to prominent persons in the field of Sports.

The eligible Players/Coaches/Entities who have excelled at the National and International level tournaments during the year April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022 recognized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and deputed by the concerned Sports Federations may submit their applications on the Ministry Portal dbtyas-sports.gov.in. between September 21, 2022 to September 27, 2022.

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