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Bicholim cops meet reps of mining cos

Bicholim police officials on Saturday convened a special meeting with mining companies operating in Bicholim and Sattari talukas to ascertain their course of action to ensure public safety during the monsoon.



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The meeting was chaired by Bicholim and Sattari taluka DySP Ramesh Gaonkar and was attended by Bicholim Police Inspector Narayan Chimulkar and representatives of mining companies and stone quarries in Bicholim and Sattari talukas.   
During the meeting, DySP Gaonkar instructed the mining representatives to undertake remedial measures in case of any natural calamities like landslides and breaching of bundhs. The police official also instructed the mining representatives to pump out stagnated water from mining pits and to ensure proper drainage of rainwater.
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Rane assures increase in No of super-specialty doctors

In a bid keep Goan students from moving out of the state and boost super specialty teaching, Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Saturday announced re-designation of doctors at the state-run Goa Medical College and Hospital.

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Published May 21, 2017, 7:16 PM IST
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the goan I networkPANAJI The minister said in the next two to three years, the department of urology would get two additional MCh courses per year, cardiology would get two DM seats per year, cardiothoracic and vascular surgery would get one MCh seat per year, cardiac anesthesia, one PDCCA seat per year and endocrinology would get one DM seat per year.   Speaking to media persons, Rane said the decision was to create stability. “In the next two to three years,…

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