VASCO
Mormugao Municipal Council (MMC) Chief Officer Deepesh Priolkar on Thursday evening announced that the Shigmotsav parade in the port town will be held on April 3, with strict timings to be followed during the parade amid the election code of conduct for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Priolkar along with MNSS members while addressing a news conference also said the float parade will end strictly by 10 pm. “On account of the code of conduct, we will have restrictions and we want to ensure that there is no violation of any sort and we will take all care in this regards. The main restrictions are on timing and we have discussed with the MNSS members and decided that the parade of floats will be held strictly between 4 pm to 10 pm only,” said Priolkar.
“We cannot have unlimited entries because of time restrictions and we will have only 10 entries of Romtamel, 10 entries for Floats, 10 entries for folk dance and 20 entries for fancy dress, which includes 10 entries each for senior and junior category.”
