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Vice Adm Damle speaks on self reliance

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Vice Admiral Sunil K Damle (Retd), former flag officer commanding Southern Naval Command and flag officer commanding Goa Naval, reiterated the importance of self-reliance through indigenisation and benevolence of Indian economy by improving the aviation sectors.
He was addressing a gathering at the state-level interschool debate on ‘Transfer of Technology in Aviation sector using Make in India concept' at Rajhans auditorium, Dabolim, on Saturday, under the aegis of ASI Goa Branch.
He also added about the usage of high-end technologies in aviation industries and widened the horizon of the school children present at the event.
A total of five schools participated in the debate, with two participants from each school arguing for and against the topic and the Navy Children School won the first prize.
The ASI Goa branch conducts this annual debate to promote and create awareness about aviation amongst the youth and school children and has also been conducting school out reach activities by visiting various schools in the Goa region. The rolling trophy for the interschool aeronautical debate was awarded to Navy Children School and the runner-up prize was awarded to Deep Vihar Higher Secondary school.
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Scavenging for land far from cities to provide affordable housing: Jayesh

Goa Housing Board providing plots 20 per cent below market price

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Published Oct 29, 2017, 6:58 PM IST
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MAPUSA Housing Minister Jayesh Salgaonkar on Saturday said that Goa Housing Board was trying to acquire land in places away from towns and cities in order to make affordable housing available for Goans. "Land away from cities is available at cheaper rates. If we acquire land at cheaper rate then even costing of the plot will be low. That way, we can provide housing to Goans at affordable rate," said Salgaonkar while speaking to The Goan along the sidelines of the concluding…

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