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PMC chairperson, deputy to be elected on Thursday

The Goan NetworkPublished Mar 31, 2021, 12:38 AM IST

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PERNEM
Usha Nagvekar and Manoj Harmalkar will be elected as chairperson and deputy chairperson respectively of Pernem Municipal Council (PMC) on April 1 during a special meeting of all councillors at 10.30 am.

The PMC council consists of BJP-backed councillors Manoj Harmalkar (Ward 1), Rakhi Kashalkar (Ward 3), Usha Nagvekar (Ward 4), Trupti Sawal Desai (Ward 6), Shivram Tukoji (Ward 7), Madhav Sinai Desai (Ward 8), Siddhesh Pednekar (Ward 9) and Vishnu aka Bappa Salgaonkar (Ward 10), while the two independent councillors are Ashwini Palienkar and Vishakha Gadekar.

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Shaikh to take over as Valpoi civic chief, Katkar is deputy

THE GOAN NETWORK

Published Mar 31, 2021, 12:37 AM IST

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VALPOISahazin Shaikh is set to be the new chairperson of Valpoi Municipal Council (VMC), while Anil Katkar will be the new vice-chairperson.This was decided among the BJP-backed councillors and it was also agreed that since the chairperson’s post has been reserved for women, Sahazin Shaikh and Prasanna Gawas would share the post for an equal period during the next five years.Regarding the post of vice-chairperson Katkar is expected to serve for the first two years, before…