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Widening of footpath gets nod

As expected, the Mapusa Municipal Council gave its nod for widening and construction of footpath along the road from Court Junction to St Xavier’s College, Mapusa.

MAPUSA r rThe council will also develop and take up beautification of court junction and two other junctions along the road. r“A lot of people from my ward are losing land for widening purpose. We want those who lose land to be adequately compensated and the plan to be displayed for public viewing,” said Tushar Tople, councillor of the area. rCouncillor Sanjay Mishal requested that the council should take up widening and beautification of the road up till Housing Board, Mapusa. rFormer chairperson Sandip Falari said the proposal to develop the road was indeed a good project and will benefit a lot of people.
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MMC resolves to implement pay parking in market area

In a far-reaching decision that will bring discipline in Mapusa market, Mapusa Municipal Council has resolved to immediately implement pay-parking in the market area and to hike parking fees at three main areas in Mapusa.

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Published Jul 8, 2017, 4:05 AM IST
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MAPUSA rrThe council was also unanimous on a decision to soon convert all other key areas in Mapusa into pay-parking with the intention of bringing order in the city. rAs per the new rates, a two-wheelers will be charged Rs 5 and a four-wheelers Rs 10 for every three hours as pay-parking fees. rAccording to the council decision, the second lane in municipal market, the lane opposite taxi-stand (Aram soda line) and Channekar lane (opposite Canara bank) will be converted into…

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