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'High power bills due to poor governance'

'High power bills due to poor governance'

PANAJI

The very fact that Power Minister Nilesh Cabral has once again questioned the power policy of Delhi just proves that he is getting rattled with the response the Veej Andolan of the Aam Aadmi Party is receiving in different parts of the State, said AAP Goa Convener Rahul Mhambre.

Responding to Nilesh’s statement that his government is not foolish to give free power to those consuming below 200 units of power per month as these units are second homes of people who do not live there, Rahul asked whether 90 per cent of the power consumers in Goa are second home owners.

“Even during the lockdown period when many people had either lost their jobs or had their business folding up, Nilesh Cabral made them pay high electricity bills,” he said terming Nilesh Cabral a failed minister who can neither lower the power tariff nor provide uninterrupted power supply.


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With no sign of STP, Mapusa civic body invites EoI for ETP in market

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Jan 21, 2021, 9:23 PM IST
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MAPUSAUncertainty over the commencement of the sewage treatment plant (STP) has forced the Mapusa Municipal Council (MMC) to set up an Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) to treat waste water in Mapusa market.The engineering department of the civic body has invited an expression of interest from interested companies to set up the ETP for a capacity of 40 KLD in the municipal market.The ETP is basically to treat untreated effluents and sewage outfalls from the four…

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