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FDA organises Eat Right Mela to create awareness

FDA organises Eat Right Mela to create awareness

PANAJI
To create awareness on eating right and being healthy, FDA organised the third edition of their Eat Right Mela, a healthy food festival at Ravindra Bhavan, Margao, on the theme Eat Right today for Healthy Tomorrow.

The programme was inaugurated at the hands of Sanjit Rodrigues, IAS, secretary, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, in the presence of Collector South Goa, Asvin Chandru IAS and Chief Officer Margao Municipal Council, Gouresh Shankhwalkar. 

More than 20 stalls showcased various healthy food items. There was demonstration of healthy recipes by Taj Exotica, Benaulim. FOSTAC training for the mid-day meal suppliers and session on nutrition was held for the consumer clubs. Competition on healthy recipes was held for the chefs in two categories - professional and non-professional. The food business operators who had obtained Hygiene Rating Certification were felicitated at the event. Goa Medical College and hospital was felicitated with the Eat Right Campus Certification.

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Fr Simiao’s elevation brings honour, joy to his home village Guirdolim

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Apr 7, 2024, 1:18 AM IST
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Fr Simiao’s elevation brings honour, joy to his home village Guirdolim

MARGAOIt was 3.30 pm on Saturday. Chaplain of St Francis Xavier, Guirdolim Fr James Torres was bracing up to go out for house blessings when he received a call from a priest friend informing that Fr Simiao Fernandes has been elevated as the Auxiliary Bishop of Goa Archdiocese.Fr Torres’ joy knew no bounds as the son of Guirdolim has received the honour and privilege to serve the Goa Diocese as the Auxiliary Bishop. As he set out for the house blessings, Fr Torres immediately…

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