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Minor shuffle of babus at the top

PANAJI
The Pramod Sawant-led administration has effected a minor reshuffle in the senior level of the bureaucracy shifting Grade I officer of the Goa Civil Service cadre Venancio Furtado as Inspector General of Prisons. 

Another top officer Derrick Netto has been moved as managing director of Goa Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC). Netto has also got additional charge of MD, Kadamba Transport Corporation (KTC) Ltd.

Brijesh Manerkar has been appointed special land acquisition officer at the Economic Development Corporation (EDC) with additional charge of Member Secretary, Goa Football Development Corporation and Ashutosh Apte will be the new State Registrar and head of Notary Services.

Shivaji Dessai has been appointed Director of Public Grievances and he will also officiate as Additional Secretary (Protocol) while Vasudev Shetye has been posted as Additional Inspector General of Prisons and he will also officiate as Superintendent of Jails. 


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Goa to seek special tourism package from Centre: CM

The Goan Network
Published Feb 4, 2021, 12:58 AM IST
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PANAJIGoa has knocked the doors of the Central government seeking a 'special package' to promote tourism, a crucial economic activity but which has been struggling in the pandemic affected scenario.Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said the State government has requested Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to grant a 'special package' to promote tourism.The request has been made in a stand alone letter Sawant has written to Sitharaman.Tourism along with mining and…

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