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PANAJI
Parrikar has kept to himself portfolios like that of the Home, Finance, Personnel, General Administration, usually associated with the Chief Minister’s Office but besides that has also retained the portfolio of Transport.
Crucial portfolios such as education, environment and forests, industries, sports, etc, which are yet to be handed out will also remain with the chief minister.
The MGP’s Manohar Azgaonkar has been given the prized portfolio of Tourism, which reports suggested was being eyed by both Calangute MLA Michael Lobo as well as Curchorem MLA Nilesh Cabral. Neither have been made ministers yet.
ial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Francisco Souza retains his Urban Development Ministry, while party colleague Pandurang Madkaikar is given charge of the power
ministry.
Independent legislator Rohan Khaunte is given charge of Revenue, while his ‘independent’ colleague Govind Gaude has been made minister of Art and Culture.
The Goa Forward’s Vinod Paliencar secured the Water Resources department succeeding the man he defeated Dayanand Mandrekar while Jayesh Salgaocar was given charge of Housing with Housing Board.
QUOTE-ROOM
My work at TCP won’t be limited only to the ODP and the Regional Plan
”Vijay Sardesai
Completion of Zuari bridge, and six-lane bridges of Banastari and Borim would be a top priority
”Sudin Dhavalikar
I want to redo the Municipal Act, which is outdated, as early as possible to make councillors declare their assets
”Francis D’Souza
Can Vijai fulfil poll promises that contradict BJP decisions?
the goan I networkPANAJIIt remains to be seen whether or not it will fulfill the promises they made before elections, some of which contradict with the BJP’s own decisions. GF leader Vijai Sardesai had earlier this week said the party would work with the government in fulfilling the manifesto promises through a common minimum programme’ that will be in place within a month’s time. Safeguarding Goemkarponn has been GF’s major election promise and with…
