Monthly Archives: March 2016

Budget gave tourism a raw deal: TTAG

” One can agree with TTAG that government support to tourism is way below expectations. CRT, however would like to see budget allocations for the small and medium sectors. But this is a government out of touch with reality and one … Continue reading →

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Dept at fault, not agencies: Parsekar

http://englishnews.thegoan.net/story.php?id=13131   Addressing media at a press conference, Parsekar instead accused the Opposition of shooting themselves in the foot by disrupting question hour, time which usually allows the Opposition to corner the government. “At first sight it appears that the … Continue reading →

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Goa CM rules out inquiry into beach cleaning ‘scam’

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Goa-CM-rules-out-inquiry-into-beach-cleaning-scam/articleshow/51403914.cms   Chief minister Laxmikant Parsekar denied the allegation of a scam in beach cleaning and admitted that there is shortcoming in the implementation of the beach cleaning mechanism. Parsekar met mediapersons following the ruckus in the assembly over the … Continue reading →

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Mopa airport work to start in Nov: CM

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Mopa-airport-work-to-start-in-Nov-CM/articleshow/51403971.cms   Work on the proposed international Mopa airport will commence in November 2016, while the government has shortlisted four companies under the Request for Proposal (RFP) process that started earlier this month, chief minister Laxmikant Parsekar informed the Goa … Continue reading →

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Rope way to cost 100cr.

In crony capitalism the government does not need to invest. The cronies do and share profits with relevant authorities. http://www.epaperoheraldo.in/Details.aspx?id=19340&boxid=145040324&uid=&dat=3/15/2016  

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Tourism and Children vulnerability

Fr. Maverick at Public Awareness meeting on CSE & CSA organized by Arz in collaboration with the office of Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Tiswadi on 11th March in Panjim.  

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