A CRPF team led by Canacona police conducts a flag march in Agonda village on Tuesday evening.
CANACONA
The government machinery in Canacona has been activated in view of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in the State on May 7.
Officials in Canacona constituency, one of the assembly segments for the South Goa LS seat, have already set the ball rolling to prepare all 59 polling booths with all necessary facilities and amenities for the polling day.
On the direction of the Chief Electoral Officer, different teams have been appointed and already activated for preparatory works.
According to the order issued by South Goa Superintendent of Police Sunita Sawant, six officers “ Sachin Gaonkar (Agriculture dept), Kishore Parwar (WRD), Priyesh Namshikar (WRD), Sumit Sawal (PWD), Ganesh Velip (WRD) and Nagaraj Adpaikar (PWD) “ have been appointed for Canacona constituency.
Besides, police personnel Paresh Velip, Bhushan Phaldesai, Anand Pagi, Ajit Krishna Gosavi, Vishal Velip, Santosh Gaonkar, Santosh Naik, Rakshak Velip, Rahul Desai, Akash Gaonkar, Ravi Bandivadekar, Vithoba Bandodkar have been deployed with the respective teams.
Meanwhile, a 16-member CRPF team deployed to Canacona has been conducting flag marches in various parts of the constituency.
Canacona PI Harish Raut Dessai informed that some police personnel including PSI, ASI, HCs and PC are also deployed along with CRPF personnel on border areas, besides conduct of regular flag-marches in centrally located Chaudi town and main areas particularly on beachside of Agonda, Palolem, Patnem and bazaar areas of Poinguinim, Loliem“Maxem, Gaondongrim, Cotigao, Bhatpal, Shristhal, areas. A flag march has also also taken at the Polem border checkpost.
Flag marches are held as a confidence building measure for the people of the areas ensuring and guaranteeing free and fair polls.
