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Free eye check-up for students organised

The Goan NetworkPublished Jul 1, 2018, 2:49 AM IST

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An eye check-up camp conducted by Laxmi Narayan Trust, Mapusa for the students of Ideal High School, Pilgao in Bicholim taluka as a health related activity on June 27 and 28 wherein 400 students and staff of the school were examined and free spectacles were distributed to the needy students detected with refractory errors.

The trustees of the Laxmi Narayan Trust, Dr Nilesh Usgaonkar and Deepa Usgaonkar were present during the occasion along with doctors from GMC, the principal of the school Raghuvir Prabhugaonkar, teacher Ramdas Gharde and chairman of the school Ramchandra Gharde.

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Checks on alcohol begin at waterfalls in Sattari

The Goan Network

Published Jul 1, 2018, 2:48 AM IST

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the goan I networkVALPOIActing on a decision to ban alcohol consumption at waterfalls in Sattari taluka, authorities on Saturday began a drive to check vehicles for alcohol bottles at different sites across the taluka.Sources said vehicles were checked at Charavane, Hivre, Nagargao, Shelpe and Pali, as well as along the Keri-Belgaum road at the Chorla Ghat. Inspections of vehicles were conducted throughout the day by the police teams, excise officials and Mhadei Sanctuary…