PANAJI
The composition of three committees of the Goa legislative assembly were rejigged, including the House Committee on Mhadei during the special one-day session held on Thursday where Ganesh Gaonkar was elected the new Speaker.
Curchorem MLA Nilesh Cabral has replaced former minister Aleixo Sequeira in the Mhadei House Committee while the latter along with Vasco MLA Krishna (Daji) Salkar were inducted in the select committee constituted to study the controversial Goa Public Universities Bill.
A third committee of the House to study issues pertaining to establishing common burial grounds and crematoria got a new chairman with legislative affairs minister Mauvin Godinho replacing Sequeira.
