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In major decision, District Collectors appointed to head road safety panels

MARGAO

In a major decision, the government has appointed the District Collectors to head the District Road Safety Committees instead of the Members of Parliament.

That’s not all. The District Road Safety Committee has now been given a long list of briefs on how to go about the matter, including periodic reviews of the road accidents in the district and monitoring the implementation of the State Road Safety Policy and the targets set under it.

Given the situation and the reconstitution of the South Goa District Road Safety Committee headed by the District Collectors, the meeting of the South district road safety committee to be chaired by South Goa MP Francisco Sardinha at the district Collectorate, South on Thursday stands cancelled.

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Govt pursuing with Centre, ECI on ST reservations: CM

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published May 25, 2022, 11:25 PM IST
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PANAJIChief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday said that the State government was regularly pursuing the issue of political reservations for the Scheduled Tribe community with the Central government and the Election Commission of India.Sawant, who was apparently referring to reservations in the Goa legislative assembly, said that the issue of political reservations is being followed up with the Home Ministry and the ECI.He was addressing a gathering at the Institute Menezes…

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