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Day of celebration with PwDs on Nov 30

PANAJI

The Office of the State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities and the Department for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, in association with Dnyanvardhini Divyang Training College, SETHU and the Down Syndrome Federation will hold an event ‘Different Abilities, One Community’ to celebrate individuals with Down Syndrome and ADHD. This Down Syndrome Fun Day will be held at Gracia De Orta Garden, near Panaji Church from 4 pm to 7.30 pm on November 30.‘Different Abilities, One Community’ reflects our vision of an inclusive society where everyone is celebrated for their unique abilities. This event is not just a day of fun and joy but also a reminder of the strength we find in diversity. We warmly welcome everyone to join us in fostering a sense of belonging, support, and unity for individuals with Down syndrome and ADHD and their families," stated Guruprasad Pawaskar, State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities. There will be interactive stalls of games, crafts, and mehandi designing to engage participants of all ages, face painting to bring colours of joy to every face, music and dance as well as a zumba session.


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Belagavi-Goa road to be completed by April, Gadkari writes to minister

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Nov 28, 2024, 10:20 PM IST
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PANAJIAgriculture Minister, Ravi Naik on Thursday said the Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has informed him that the Belagavi-Goa road will be re-built and completed by April next year. Naik who interacted with the media said, Gadkari has written to him in this regard saying that the work on this crucial road link will be completed by April 2025. "Officials will be instructed to ensure top quality of work," Naik quoted the Union minister as saying in his letter.

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