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Sanads to be issued in 60 days, Babush assures Assembly

PANAJI

Revenue Minister Babush Monserrate on Thursday assured the House that land Sanads would be issued within 60 days of making the application.

Monserrate also said directions have been given to dispose off Mundkarial cases within a period of six months to a maximum of one year.

The minister was replying to the debate on the demands for grants pertaining to departments held by him including Revenue, the two Collectorates, Labour and Employment and Science and Technology.

Monserrate said, that cases of partition of properties would also be disposed off in six months and that a revision of minimum wages of workers is on the cards.

“Forest right claims are on the fast track and demarcation of survey of Ponda taluka is complete,” he said, adding that training to revenue officers would be given on updated laws while infrastructure and manpower would be provided for the department.

Monserrate also informed the House that the State government is currently constructing a model record room at a cost of Rs 1.43 crore, which would help the government preserve legacy documents.

On the garbage treatment plant proposed in Verna, Monserrate said it would be a state-of-the-art one which will also generate electricity. The plant will treat waste from the entire Mormugao taluka and also parts of Salcete, he said.

Under the labour department, the Minister said a 100-bedded ESI hospital is planned to be built at Mulgaon in Bicholim. The hospital will be managed by the ESI Corporation, he added.


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Critical care unit at South district hospital on cards

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Jul 15, 2022, 12:26 AM IST
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PANAJIHealth Minister Vishwajit Rane on Thursday sought some time to streamline the functioning of the South Goa District Hospital even as he announced that a full-fledged critical care unit will be set up on the top two floors of the edifice.The fourth and fifth floor of the hospital, which were earlier reserved for a Nursing College, will be utilized to establish the 'Critical Care Unit' Rane said.The minister was responding to a calling attention motion moved by Aam Aadmi…

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