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Laptops for Std XII by 15 Apr: CM

PANAJI: Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar on Thursday informed the House that laptops would be distributed to the students of standard 12th by April 15.

“Cyberage is one of our flagship projects. Our government only had started it. The bidder has been finalised and the work order has also been given. Last year also the students were given laptops around this time only and this year by first fortnight of April, they will be given”, said Parsekar.

He was responding to the Zero Hour mention by Ponda MLA Lavoo Mamledar who spoke about anxiety among the students as well as parents who were not provided laptops even as the academic year is about to end.

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Avertano: Won't LED them use it

Strict watch on fishermen at night

The Goan Network
Published Mar 18, 2016, 12:00 AM IST
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PANAJI: Fisheries Minister Avertano Furtado on Thursday said that night patrolling would be carried out along with coastal police to keep a watch on fishermen using unnatural fihing techniques, especially LEDs. “We have not given permission to any of the operators. It is totally banned within our territorial waters. This happens beyond 12 nautical miles which is not in our jurisdiction. But to keep a check on such activities, we will start night patrolling with coastal…

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