PORVORIM
Reshma Bandodkar and Ajay Govenkar from the Together for Pilerne panel have been elected unopposed as Sarpanch and Dy Sarpanch of Pilerne-Marra panchayat respectively.
The candidature of Bandodkar was proposed by Sonal Malvankar and seconded by Ashwini Chodankar, while the candidature of Dy Sarpanch Ajay Govekar was proposed by Santosh Bandodkar and seconded by Ankita Naik.
While greeting the newly elected sarpanch and deputy, Saligao MLA Kedar Naik assured to complete the pending works of the panchayat soon.
“This panchayat is doing an excellent job and works for the betterment of the people,” said Naik.
Dy Sarpanch Ajay Govenkar said Pilerne-Marra panchayat has received the Best Panchayat and Biodiversity awards from the government.
“Revenue generated through various taxes is being solely used for the betterment of the village. We have placed our proposal of Multipurpose Panchayat Ghar before the Saligao MLA who had assured us that he will speak to Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and will get the project approved,” said Govenkar.
“The remaining work of laying the lawn on the panchayat ground will also be completed soon. The panchayat proposes to construct a water reservoir for the supply of supply to villagers as some parts of the village face acute water shortage.”
“The panchayat is getting good support from the villagers and we will work to make this panchayat an ideal panchayat in Goa,” he added.
