Seven set to be elected unopposed in Sattari

THE GOAN NETWORKPublished Jul 26, 2022, 12:20 AM IST

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VALPOI

Seven candidates are set to be elected unopposed in panchayat elections for the first time in Sattari, while 102 candidates filed their nominations on the last day on Monday.

The seven candidates who are likely to be elected unopposed are Somnath Kale (Mauxi), Sarita Gaonkar and Subhash Gawade (Thane), Akshaita Gawade (Guleli), Udaysing Rane (Bhironda), Rajashree Jalmi (Pissurlem) and Shivaji Desai (Sawarde).

Scrutiny of forms will be taken up on Tuesday and withdrawal of forms will be permitted on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, there was a large crowd at the Mamletdar’s office in Valpoi, as 102 candidates filed their nominations on the last day. Police teams were deployed to maintain law and order.

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Now Collectors to head children's safety panels

School transportation

THE GOAN NETWORK

Published Jul 26, 2022, 12:19 AM IST

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PANAJIThe Transport department has constituted district level committees to oversee safety of children in their transportation to-and-from their schools exactly a month after the State's Child Rights Commission rapped it for neglecting the issue.The committees are headed by the respective district committees and include officials of the transport department, education department, representatives of one school per taluka in the district among others.The notification issued by…