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Holland firm to make presentation to CCP

Holland-based Company PEZ India will make a presentation on Friday to the Corporation of City of Panaji on the garbage management technology for the City of Panaji. Four MLAs “ Sidharth Kuncalienkar of Panaji, Jennifer Monserrate of Taleigao, Atanasio Monserrate of St Cruz and Pandurang Madkaikar of Cumbharjua “ have also been invited for the presentation. Speaking to The Goan, CCP Mayor Surendra Furtado said, “Babush told us that a company from Holland has approached him for setting up solid waste management plant.

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They have also met me and commissioner.” “The commissioner has already shown them the garbage treatment plant site. We were highly impressed with the kind of technology they have shown. It is costing only ` 20 crore as against the Saligao plant which will cost the government ` 130 crore,” said Furtado. “I have told my commissioner to call the company for a presentation to be made to all 30 corporators. Also MLAs of Panaji, St Cruz, Taleigao and Cumbharjua and also a few NGOs have been invited who can raise their queries, if any, with regard to the presentation”, he said adding that if all the members are satisfied, the plant could be set up in Taleigao, where Babush has offered to give an area of nearly 25,000 square metres.

The plant will cost only ` 20 crore as against the Saligao plant which will cost the government `130 crore.” “ Mayor, Furtado

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One Stop Crisis Centre to come up at GMC

The state government has identified 500 square meters of land at the Goa Medical College to set up a one stop crisis centre to tackle cases of violence against women.

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Published Mar 29, 2016, 5:58 AM IST
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PANAJI  The One Stop Crisis Centre Scheme implemented by the Ministry of Women and Child, Govt of India will see 20 such centres set up around the country on a pilot trial basis. In Goa, the state government has identified 500 square meters of land in the hospital to facilitate access to an integrated range of services including medical, legal and psychological support. Announcing the development at a panel discussion held at The International Center Goa, Deputy…

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