‘Aami Fondekar', an organisation working in Ponda for the last one year, has appealed to the people of the city to support them to choose and elect good candidates for the forthcoming municipal council election.
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Addressing a news conference in the city on Wednesday, ‘Aami Fondekar' president Abhay Kesarakar said they will take the people into confidence before supporting the candidates. "Our motto is to bring transparency in municipal affairs and for this, we need good candidates," he said. "Development can take place only with active co-operation between the government authorities and citizens," he said. He said they will support honest, well educated and non-corrupt candidates. Founder member Manoj Gaonkar said if majority of the candidates supported by them gets elected, then they will undertake best development. "Support candidates chosen by us and see how we do the works," he said.
Members of black yellow taxis along with their families came out in huge numbers at the old airport terminal building on Wednesday afternoon protesting the allotment of new counter for car rentals at Dabolim international airport.
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Published Nov 9, 2017, 7:41 PM IST
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VASCOMormugao Municipal Council (MMC) Councillor Yatin Kamurlekar was also present and a news conference was convened for the second time in two days. Kamurlekar said the members are taking a precautionary measure by protesting, as they were kept in the dark and all the legislators of Mormugao taluka and South Goa MP Narendra Savaikar, who heads the visiting committee of the airport, were not aware of the counter allotted to car rentals. "Savaikar had called the AAI director…
