PORVORIM
Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday allotted funds for a number of key projects in the constituencies of Porvorim and Saligao.
In his budget, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant stated that a provision of Rs 10 crore has been made for the Tribal Bhavan in Porvorim.
The foundation stone for this project was laid on August 13, 2021, in the open space opposite Sanjay School. However, the construction of the project is yet to be started.
Similarly, an amount of Rs 30 crore has been earmarked for the building of the Goa Board for Secondary and Higher secondary. The construction of this building has already started.
The chief minister also stated that the Lekha Bhavan building will be completed by December 19. The foundation stone of this complex was laid on January 26, 2021, and work began immediately.
In regard to the Saligao constituency, the State government has identified an area of 15,000 sq metres to establish a Central Seed Bank and work on the project will be completed in 2022-23. Besides, a substation of 220 kV GIS has also been proposed at Saligao to improve the power supply in the area.
