Valpoi bigwig and former Congress MLA is set to be inducted into the Cabinet after joining the BJP on April 6, prior to BJP National President Amit Shah’s visit to Goa on April 9. BJP core committee on Monday resolved to induct Valpoi strongman Vishwajit Rane into the BJP-fold.
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PANAJI:Additionally, the BJP’s legislature wing resolved to welcome him into the BJP. Speaking to media after the meeting, Calangute MLA and Deputy Speaker Michael Lobo stated, “The Party has decided to take Vishwajit Rane. It is cleared by BJP’s legislature wing. And he will also be inducted into the Cabinet.” Rane on March 16 had resigned as an MLA as well as quit Cong criticising the leadership over failure to form the govt despite being the single largest party.
Water Resources Minister Vinod Palyekar descended on Salcete’s world famous beach Colva, only to be flooded with a host of questions whether the government has any plan to solve the decade-old problem of contamination of the Colva creek.
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Published Apr 4, 2017, 7:26 PM IST
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Says his style of working different from others the goan I networkMARGAOThat many a former Tourism Minister or Water Resources Minister in the past had only paid lip service to the contaminated Colva creek, Palyekar indeed had to go out of the way to reassure the villagers that he would do justice. The minister was in the tourist village on Monday morning to launch the exhibition of cleaning and restoration of Villa Nova creek by Kafmar…