PANAJI
On Independence Day, AAP leaders participated in flag hoisting ceremonies and social work
in their constituencies. AAP Goa Convenor Rahul Mhambre attended a flag hoisting event in Mapusa with local residents. The newly inaugurated Benaulim AAP Office hosted a flag hoisting event attended by Benaulikars and AAP Leader Captain Venzy Viegas, AAP ZP Hanzel Fernandes and AAP Goa Vice-President Adv Pratima Coutinho. AAP Vice-President Adv Surel Tilve was part of flag hoisting ceremonies at Bandora Gram Panchayat.
AAP Goa teams in Benaulim also participated in beach cleanliness drives in the early hours of the day. AAP Goa Leader Captain Venzy Viegas led efforts with the help of local residents.
"While today is the day India received freedom, we all have to unite today and fight against corruption gripping our country," said AAP ZP Hanzel Fernandes.
"All those freedom fighters who fought for this day, we salute them! And we take it as our duty to work towards their ideals," said Captain Venzy Viegas.
"As Aam Aadmi Party it is our duty to give Goans the governance that the freedom struggle strived for," added Mhambre.
AAP Leader Mahadev Naik hoisted the tricolour at Shivnathi in Shiroda. Naik said, "On Independence Day, as we look at the heroes of the freedom struggle we must also look to our future. The key to the future is edcuating and providing the youth of Goa with jobs. Presently in Goa the situation for our youth is dire. Fortunately AAP has created a template for both jobs and education which has worked under Arvind Kejriwal."
AAP leaders elsewhere in the state also attended ceremonies with AAP Leader Gourisha Gaonkar attending in Sanguem, AAP Leader Gorathnath Kerkar in Corlim, AAP Leader Shubham Shivolkar hoisted the tricolour with the residents of Shel Melauli. In Aldona, Team AAP joined local residents to clean up the village after participating in flag hoisting ceremony along with AAP leader Bruno Fernandes.
