The pet dog ‘Shwan Mauli’ will be part of the walking pilgrimage this year as well.
VASCO: One of the unique features of the pilgrimage is ‘Shwan Mauli’, the dog that first joined the Varkaris during the inaugural Vari from Cortalim. The faithful companion completed the entire pilgrimage and was later adopted by one of the devotees.
Since then, Shwan Mauli has become an integral part of the annual Vari and is once again accompanying the pilgrims for the third consecutive year.
MAPUSADespite commencing around the same time as the5.15-km Porvorim elevated corridor in June 2024, the four-lane Assonora bypasshas fallen behind schedule, with only 75 per cent of the work completed andcommissioning now expected only by the end of December this year.In comparison, the far more complex Porvorimelevated corridor is nearing completion and is expected to be opened to trafficin September.The 2.92-km Assonora bypass, being constructedto decongest the busy State…
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