Adulterated snacks heading for Goa Carnival seized, destroyed

With Carnival beginning today (Saturday), officials of the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA)

the goan I networkPublished Feb 25, 2017, 6:01 PM IST

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With Carnival beginning today (Saturday), officials of the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) on Friday confiscated a total of 400 kilogram of food including chips, samosas, tomato sticks, schezwan sticks, soya papdi, all valued a little over Rs 1.09 lakh.

The food items, suspected of containing non-permitted colouring agents, were confiscated from a bus parking area near the Panaji bus terminus.

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Requests flood DoE: Mad rush for opening primary schools in Goa

The Directorate of Education (DoE) has received applications from over 40 educational societies/trusts for opening primary section schools in the academic year 2017-18.

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Published Feb 25, 2017, 6:01 PM IST

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PANAJIOf these, 14 are for schools in Konkani medium, 12 Marathi and six Urdu medium. Surprisingly, one of the institutions has applied for English/Marathi-medium.However, despite the State Government putting a cap on English-medium primary schools, seven educational societies/trusts have made applications for opening primary schools in English medium.Interestingly, most of the demands have come from Bardez taluka with nine primary schools, followed by Ponda and Sattari with…

Adulterated snacks heading for Goa Carnival seized, destroyed

Requests flood DoE: Mad rush for opening primary schools in Goa

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