CCP mayor demands bridge details from GSIDC

It appears that the BJP-led government hasn't taken too kindly to the parivartan in the Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP). Panaji mayor Surendra Furtado on Friday stated that the state BJP government was deliberately creating hurdles for his ...

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With a clear message that he means business, newly-elected Panaji mayor Surendra Furtado together with the new CCP market committee members, CCP commissioner Sanjith Rodrigues and other CCP officials inspected the Panaji market Monday morning.

Earlier in the day, Furtado held a meeting with the coast guard officials, along with Velim MLA Benjamin D'Silva and director of fisheries Sharmila Monteiro.

Navelim MLA Avertano Furtado said that he would not allow the PWD to utilize more than the acquired land for the construction of sewerage treatment facility at Shirvodem, Navelim, at the cost of the farmers who stand to lose cultivable land.

Scoffing at the claims made by a social activist linking state minister Avertano Furtado with a youth who was accused of raping a minor girl, Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said the activist has lost his "mental balance".

While four MLAs, including fisheries minister Avertano Furtado, have paid the fine for riding motorcycles to the legislative assembly without wearing helmets, Francisco 'Mickky' Pacheco was issued the challan only on Tuesday.

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