Navi Mumbai's First Urban Farm Centre Opens Under Power Lines
Cidco's green zone policy transforms land beneath high-tension lines into Navi Mumbai's pioneering Urban Agriculture Centre, promoting natural farming and skill development.
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Goa CM Announces Khazan Board Formation in Two Months
Chief Minister Pramod Sawant informed the Goa Assembly that a khazan board will be established within two months. The board aims to protect agricultural lands and ensure transparency in land management.
Goa CM: Court Order Needed to Sell Seized Job Scam Assets
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant informed the assembly that the government awaits a court order to dispose of property seized from job scam accused. He revealed details of 51 cases registered between 2024 and 2025.
Goa CM Warns on Tourist Reckless Driving, Demands Action
Chief Minister Pramod Sawant expressed deep concern about tourist reckless driving in Goa, citing high accident rates. The assembly debated road safety measures amid rising fatalities.
Goa Opposition Demands Identity Protection, CM Denies Land Sale
Yuri Alemao moved a resolution to preserve Goa's identity, demanding action on land sales, hill cutting, and pollution. CM Pramod Sawant denied government involvement in land sales.
Goa Nightclub Fire Probe to Cover Violations Since 1999
Goa CM Pramod Sawant reveals the nightclub fire investigation will examine violations dating back to 1999, including name changes and land use issues.
Goa CM to Seek Deadline Extension for Voter List Appeals
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant promises to request an extension from the Election Commission for appeals against voter deletions. Opposition leaders criticize the Special Intensive Revision process for removing genuine voters.
BMC Ward 39 Election 2026: Winner, Votes & Live Updates
Get complete Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Ward 39 election results 2026 with winner details, vote counts, victory margin, and live counting trends. Includes 2017 results analysis.
Goa Assembly Clash Over Voter Deletion Plan
Opposition MLAs in Goa strongly criticized Chief Minister Pramod Sawant's proposal to link death registration with automatic voter roll deletion during a heated assembly session.
Goa's Tax Holiday Offer Fails to Attract Industries
Chief Minister Pramod Sawant's budget proposal offering tax holidays for large investments in Goa has received no takers. Industries cite land scarcity and high costs as key barriers.
Goa CM Assures Chimbel Protesters on Lake Protection
Chief Minister Pramod Sawant met Chimbel residents protesting at Merces junction, promising to notify Toyyar Lake area as a protected wetland zone. The protest against Unity Mall project disrupted traffic.
Goa CM to Issue Ordinance for EHN House Utilities
Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced a one-month timeline for an ordinance to provide water and electricity connections to essential housing needs (EHN) houses in Goa.
Goa Assembly Sit-In Over Unity Mall, CM Gives Assurance
Opposition MLAs staged a sit-in protest in the Goa Assembly, demanding the scrapping of the Unity Mall project in Chimbel. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant assured no villagers would face arrest.
Goa CM Pledges Action on Air Quality as MLAs Sound Alarm
Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announces efforts to improve Goa's Air Quality Index after opposition leaders highlight pollution concerns in assembly.
Goa Mandates Helmets for All Two-Wheeler Occupants
Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announces mandatory helmet rule for pillion riders in Goa following Supreme Court guidelines. He also addresses rising crime rates in the assembly.
Goa VAT Bill Eases Rules for Small Dealers
Goa government introduces bill to simplify tax rules for small dealers, reduce paperwork, and set clear deadlines for settlement applications and refunds.
Goa CM: No Decision on Panzorconi Housing Project Yet
Chief Minister Pramod Sawant assures stakeholders will be consulted before any project begins at Panzorconi, addressing opposition concerns about community impact.
Goa Assembly Erupts Over Coal Handling Dispute
Opposition MLAs stormed the well of the Goa Assembly demanding an immediate halt to coal handling operations. They accused the government of misleading the House about the number of coal handling locations at Mormugao Port.
Goa CM Delays Answer on Arpora Fire, Opposition Protests
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant postponed answering a question on the Arpora nightclub fire that killed 25. Opposition leader Yuri Alemao accused the government of hiding information.
Goa Assembly Introduces Nine Bills, Including Mundkar Protection
Chief Minister Pramod Sawant introduced nine bills in the Goa Legislative Assembly, covering areas like taxation, education, and protection for mundkars.
Goa CM: Viksit Bharat-G RAM G to Boost Rural Jobs, Assets
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant says the Viksit Bharat-G RAM G scheme will enhance rural employment and infrastructure without undermining MNREGA, while Congress protests the new law.
Congress: Mahayuti Using 'Ladki Bahin' for Votes
Congress accuses Maharashtra's ruling Mahayuti of selfishly timing 'Ladki Bahin' scheme payments for civic polls. Sachin Sawant says taxpayer money is not leaders' private property. Read the full political clash.
Goa Winter Session: Opposition to Grill Govt on Key Issues
Goa's 5-day winter session faces a stormy start as opposition plans to grill the government on Arpora fire, law & order, and land conversions. Get the full details.
Goa CM Unveils G RAM G Scheme for Rural Economy
Goa CM Pramod Sawant announces Viksit Bharat-G RAM G scheme, adding 25 work days to MGNREGA. Aims to boost women's participation to 56% and aid farmers. Details inside.
Goa CM Seeks Equitable Funding at Union Budget Meeting
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant advocated for a more equitable funding model for centrally sponsored schemes, highlighting the state's unique coastal, ecological, and tourism challenges during the pre-budget consultation for Union Budget 2026-27.
Goa CM Pramod Sawant Seeks Rs 4,000 Crore in Budget
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has urged Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for a Rs 4,000 crore budgetary provision, including funds for Kushavati district and a revised 90:10 funding pattern. Read the full demands.
Goa's Blue Economy Plan: Livelihoods, Infrastructure & Tourism
Goa CM Pramod Sawant outlines a sustainable blue economy strategy to boost fisheries, create jobs, and enhance coastal infrastructure. Learn how this plan aims for a 'blue revolution'.
Goa CM: State Bore Side Effects of Development
Goa CM Pramod Sawant acknowledges the negative impacts of industrialisation and migration on Goans. He vows to protect Mhadei river water from Karnataka's diversion and details steps to safeguard agricultural land. Read the full story.
Goa CM orders halt to internet cable cutting drives
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant directs an end to internet disruptions from cable cuts, responding to a joint plea from nine major industrial bodies. Immediate action promised.
BEST spends Rs 10+ lakh on Bhandup crash victims' treatment
Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) has disbursed over Rs 10 lakh for medical care of those injured in the December 29 Bhandup bus accident. Read about the ongoing support and patient conditions.
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