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Goa govt to roll out tech-driven waste management under SBM-U 2.0

Goa govt to roll out tech-driven waste management under SBM-U 2.0

Panaji: Goa is set to adopt technology-driven and sustainable waste management practices under SBM-U 2.0, Urban Development Minister Vishwajit Rane announced today.

Chairing a meeting with the Urban Development Department, Rane outlined key initiatives, including four-way garbage segregation across municipalities and digitisation of waste management through QR-code tracking. Training programmes for municipal workers will ensure efficient, accountable, and transparent implementation.

“In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for a Garbage-Free India, we are committed to building sustainable and technology-driven waste management systems for Goa," Rane said, adding that these collective efforts are helping Goa steadily move towards becoming a model state in sustainable urban management and cleanliness.

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Tawadkar gets hero’s welcome in Canacona

Constituency gets minister after gap of 8 years

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Aug 22, 2025, 1:02 AM IST
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CANACONAHaving secured a cabinet representation for Canacona after a gap of eight years, Ramesh Tawadkar returned to a hero’s welcome in the taluka on Thursday evening.It was a hectic day of political developments for Tawadkar, as he resigned as speaker and was sworn-in as minister a few hours later.Tawadkar had left his bungalow at Amone-Poinguinim in the morning and headed straight to the Secretariat in Porvorim, where he was warmly received and accorded a ceremonial…

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