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Motorcyle rider goes across country to promote organ donation

the goan I network

MARGAO 

After traveling around the country on his  motorcycle, 67-year old Pramod Laxman Mahajan arrived in Goa on Friday  to promote the cause of organ donation and spread awareness amongst the  people.  

Received by the Goa branch of the Indian Medical  Association, a number of events have been planned in the state during  the next two days before Mahajan returns to Pune after covering a number  of districts in neighbouring Maharashtra. Mahajan’s expedition was  flagged off on October 21 last from Shaniwar Wada, Pune and his mission  will culminate at the same place on Republic Day on January 26.  

“My mission is to spread the message amongst both urban  and rural people to donate organs and save lives. When I address the  media in the towns, the media carries the message to the nook and corner  of the state. It helps to spread awareness amongst the people”, he told  the media.

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Rs 1.92 lakh stolen from farmers cooperative society in Valpoi

The Goan Network
Published Jan 19, 2019, 2:04 AM IST
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the goan I networkVALPOI Cash worth Rs 1.92 lakh was burgled from the Sattari Taluka Farmers Cooperative Society’s head office at Valpoi in the wee hours of Friday.  According to Valpoi police, the incident took place sometime at about 2.30 am, when a burglar broke open the lock of the head office and stole Rs 1.92 lakh in cash from the clerk’s drawer. The incident came to light when the staff arrived for duty on Friday morning.  A police complaint…

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