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Betalbatim, Nuvem wards: No nominations rejected

All the nomination papers filed for the three reserved wards of Betalbatim and rnthe lone general ward of Kirbhat-Nuvem have been found in order on rnWednesday.


MARGAO

Thursday is the last date for the withdrawal of the nomination papers. Election for these four wards will take place on July 1 and counting of votes the following day on July 2.  
Returning Officer Vishal Kundaikar informed that all the nomination papers, 
including the lone nomination paper field by Leticia Maria Miranda for the reserved ward no III of Betalbatim Panchayat are in 
order.
Kundaikar said that the six nomination papers filed for the three reserved wards of Betalbatim panchayat were found in order. 
Similarly, he said that of the five nomination papers received for the Kirbhat ward of Nuvem village, the nomination papers filed by Peter Fernandes, Bernardo Fernandes, Milagrina Colaco and Tribune K have been found in order.  
Candidates will have time till 2 pm on Thursday to withdraw from the fray.
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Scrap Zillas if powers are not devolved: South Goa ZP

n Felicitation of ZP panchayat members in July n Launching of ‘Swachh Bharat’ campaign

the goan I network
Published Jun 22, 2017, 4:33 AM IST
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MARGAO    Yet again, South Goa ZP members at the meeting held on Wednesday, resolved to prevail upon the government to devolve adequate powers to the Zilla Panchayats failing which they demanded that the ZPs be scrapped.Going a step further, the ZP members also felt that the strength of number of MLAs in the State Assembly be curtailed while some others felt that this strength must be increased in lieu of scrapping of the ZPs.Some other ZP members felt that the…

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