The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a “severe weather warning” for areas across the country that includes Goa over the next five days.
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the goan I networkrPANAJI r rThe warning has asked people to be wary of “heavy to very heavy rain at isolated places over Konkan and Goa” on July 13, isolated heavy to very heavy rain with extreme falls very likely on July 14, heavy to very heavy rain at isolated places on July 15 and 16. rThe weather warnings come even as the State continues to witness deficit rainfall with the deficit standing at 220.2 mm rainfall below rnormal. rJune and July are when the state receives maximum rainfall which determines the fate of the kharif crop as well as water levels in the reservoir to ensure supply for the rest of the year.
Town and Country Planning Minister Vijai Sardesai on Wednesday was appointed as the President of Goa Forward Party. Additionally, Party’s executive committee has resolved to appoint Housing Minister Jayesh Salgaonkar as the youth coordinator. rnAfter taking over, Vijai appealed to like-minded people who are working towards preserving Goemkarponn to join the party.
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Published Jul 13, 2017, 3:37 AM IST
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Takes over as Goa Forward Party president; Renuka relieved rrrthe goan I networkrPANAJI rrAddressing media persons after Goa Forward executive committee meeting, senior leader Prashant Naik said, “We had appointed Dr Renuka D’Silva as the party president. Now, she has been appointed as Chairman of SGPDA and also due to her professional commitments she asked us to relieve her of the president’s post. The executive committee has agreed to her request and after deliberation,…