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Adv Aires moves GHRC over emergency care

In the aftermath of the death of Adv Satish Sonak last week, Adv Aires Rodrigues on Tuesday moved the Goa Human Rights Commission over the very appalling state of emergency care in the State.


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Pointing out that on April 7 the 108 Emergency ambulance took 45 minutes to reach Spaces building at Patto Plaza in Panaji where Adv Sonak suffered a heart attack, Adv Rodrigues in his complaint stated that the emergency ambulance was not equipped with the much-required   
life-saving devices which possibly could have helped revive and save the life of Adv Sonak.   
Adv Rodrigues has sought for stationing of a well-equipped ambulance round the clock to attend to any life-threatening emergency in the area. 
He has also demanded that the Chief Secretary, Director of Health Services and the Dean of Goa Medical College be directed to explain what steps they plan to take to ensure that prompt and proper 
emergency services are henceforth provided diligently to save lives.  
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Even on Easter Sunday, Bondvol lake is priority for Santa Cruz villagers

Save Bondvol Lake Committee calls for special gram sabha

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Published Apr 12, 2017, 4:02 AM IST
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PANAJI The Save Bondvol Lake Committee on Tuesday said a special gram sabha would be held in Santa Cruz on the issue of Bondvol Lake on Sunday. Villagers, who form part of the committee, have raised objections to a part of the lake being reclaimed arguing the water body stood a chance of being permanently wiped off from the area.Speaking to media persons on Tuesday, villager and committee head Arturo D’Silva said the panchayat as well as the villagers willingly decided…

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