Tag: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant

CM Sawant meets wife of Martyr Karnail Singh, hero of Goa’s liberation

The CM promised her brother and sister-in-law who had attended the programme on behalf of Kaur that he would visit Ambala to meet and honour Charanjit Kaur.

September 28, 2022

Film culture developing in Goa: CM Sawant

Goa CM Pramod Sawant said that the Entertainment Society of Goa (ESG) is working to grow the film culture in Goa as many shootings take place in the state.

August 6, 2022

CM Pramod Sawant says making Goa self-reliant his top priority

Sawant took oath as the Goa Chief Minister for the second consecutive term at Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium today.

March 28, 2022

Goa has better education infra than Delhi, Bengal: CM Pramod Sawant

"I can say with pride that Goa has the best infrastructure for government colleges. This is my challenge. Anyone can prove this. Goa has the best infrastructure for the education sector. Goa has a unique aided education system, which is not there in any state. Other states have a private education system," Sawant said at a function organised to mark the laying of the foundation stone for the Shri Gopal Gaonkar Memorial Goa Multi Faculty College in Dharbandora sub district in South Goa.

December 9, 2021

Can’t post a cop each for every girl’s safety: Goa Minister

"The problem is if one has to post a policeman for every person, every girl, how many police will we require? This is what it is. The government is not running away from responsibility. The government is protecting. Government is there with the people," Gaude told reporters on the sidelines of the ongoing Monsoon Session of the State Legislative Assembly.

July 30, 2021

Goa’s new airport to be commissioned by August 2022

"The development of greenfield international airport at Mopa in Pernem taluka is in progress and the first phase is expected to be commissioned by August 2022," Sawant said in a written reply to a question from BJP MLA Nilkanth Halarnkar.

July 29, 2021

Ahead of state polls, Goa CM announces 10,000 job bonanza

Sawant also said that the Goa government would be starting a coding and robotics module in the state's schools in the coming academic year.

June 18, 2021

Security restrictions on large gatherings withdrawn ahead of Goa carnival

The famous Goa Carnival begins on February 22.

February 18, 2020

Goa govt to deploy IRB at beaches to prevent cases of drunken menaces

Currently, the state’s beaches are manned by local police and lifeguards.

November 13, 2019