Kushavati Collector Orders Urgent Action on Dangerous Trees Before Monsoon | Goa News

Margao: Kushavati district collector Egna Cleetus has directed sub-divisional magistrates to identify and trim dangerous trees before the onset of monsoon, and to dispose of pending cases under the Trees Act without delay.The directions came at a monsoon preparedness meeting chaired by Cleetus, in her capacity as chairperson of the district disaster management authority, held…

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Karnataka fishing boats seized in Goan waters | Goa News

Colva: Betul coastal police and fisheries department seized four fishing boats on Wednesday, with the help of fishermen from Colva, Benaulim, Varca and Cavelossim.The boats were found operating illegally in Goan waters, said coastal PI Navlesh Dessai.Fisherman Pele Fernandes said the boats were suspected to have originated from Karwar and Malpe and had trespassed into…

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New Water Treatment Plant in Chandel: A Solution for Pernem’s Water Issues | Goa News

Mapusa: Drinking water minister Subhash Phaldessai inaugurated a 15MLD additional water treatment plant in Chandel on Tuesday costing Rs 30 crore, to alleviate Pernem taluka’s water woes.“We intend to provide a regular water supply for at least eight hours in the future. We also plan to reduce govt-owned borewells and make the taluka completely tanker-free,”…

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Youth Congress files complaint against Khattar | Goa News

Margao: Youth Congress, on Wednesday, filed a complaint with the crime branch against Pawan Vijay for making inflammatory and derogatory social media posts targeting St Francis Xavier, and for promoting the offensive remarks made by YouTuber Gautam Khattar.Led by its president Archit Naik, a delegation comprising Rajesh Verenkar, Amit Palekar, Samil Volvoikar, Janah Bhandari, Vikas…

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NEET Exam Preparation: South Goa Ensures Accessibility for Disabled Candidates | Goa News

Margao: South Goa collector Egna Cleetus has directed that all centres hosting the upcoming NEET (UG) examination be made accessible to persons with disabilities, including wheelchair access and suitable arrangements on accessible floors, as part of a comprehensive preparedness review held ahead of the national medical entrance test.The meeting, chaired by Cleetus along with South…

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Vasco’s Rs 120 crore infrastructural facelift approved under central plan | Goa News

Panaji: Aimed at revitalising Vasco’s historic core, the town is set for an infrastructural overhaul with Rs 120 crore in central funding, as the Goa State Urban Development Agency (GSUDA) has secured approval for nine projects under the Centre’s Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment Scheme for 2025-26.The projects, proposed under the integrated infrastructure…

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