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Act on Fatorda residents’ complaint: SDM to cops

Sub-divisional Magistrate Margao, Ajit Panchwadkar, has directed the Margao police station and the Margao traffic cell to take necessary action on the complaint of the residents of Fatorda, who have been affected by football matches and sporting events at the Nehru stadium.


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The SDM’s directions come against the backdrop of the complaint lodged by the residents of Fatorda under the leadership of Adv Pritam Moraes, demanding permanent resident ID cards for the residents staying around the Nehru stadium.   
It has been the contention of the residents that they are put to severe hardships and inconveniences in times of sporting events, including the ISL football matches at the Nehru stadium on grounds that these events hamper and restrict their movement along the roads.   
Given that the authorities were slow in issuing the resident passes during the ongoing India Super League matches, the residents led by Adv Moraes had knocked the doors of the SDM, demanding his immediate intervention and solve their perennial problems connected to 
the stadium.   
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Resolutions to tackle coal dust pollution eyewash: Jose Philip

NCP State President Jose Philip D’Souza said all assurances by BJP leaders and resolutions adopted by Mormugao Municipal Council to tackle coal dust pollution in the port town have been an eyewash to fool people.

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Published Nov 23, 2016, 5:33 AM IST
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VASCO Speaking to The Goan, D’Souza said his party has been writing to MPT and other government agencies against coal dust pollution. “We had kept quiet after then chief minister and Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar at a meeting in MMC had assured to make Vasco free from coal dust pollution,” added D’Souza.   “Later, the Mormugao MLA took up the issue and along with then environment and forest minister Alina Saldanha and Goa State Pollution Control Board…

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