Medical camp
PONDA: Former minister Subhash Shirodkar will hold a medical camp and several other programmes on Monday, to celebrate his birthday.
The medical camp will be held from 8 am to noon at Shivshail hall, Karai-Shiroda. A healthy baby contest will also be organised for children below 5 years.
Shirodkar will also inaugurate Priyadarshini Mahila Griha Udyog at KTC bus stand, Shiroda.
In the evening, several other cultural programmes will be organised.
PERNEM 'Maad Yatra', a protest rally against government's decision to classify coconut tree as grass, was launched from Dhargal on Sunday. “Pernem was in the forefront during Portuguese rule to light the flame of Satyagraha. The flame of change 'Parivartan' in the form of 'Maad Yatra' has also started in Pernem taluka. Let us teach a lesson to the government which has declassified coconut tree,” speakers urged the public at a well-attended meeting at Pernem. The 'Maad…
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