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Six bills introduced in House

THE GOAN NETWORKPublished Jul 30, 2024, 12:13 AM IST

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The State government introduced six bills in the Assembly on Tuesday, including The Goods and Sevices Tax (Second Amendment) and The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (Goa Amendment) by Chief Minister Pramod Sawant; The Goan Irrigation (Amendment) and The Goa Ground Water Regulation (Amendment) tabled by Minister for Water Resources Subhash Shirodkar; and The Goa Court Fees and The Goa Succession, Special Notaries and Inventory Proceedings (Amendment) by Minister for Law and Judiciary Aleixo Sequeira.

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Keri residents in Cotigao struggle with isolation

The Goan Network

Published Jul 29, 2024, 1:11 AM IST

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CANACONAKeri, a hamlet in Cotigao village within the Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary, faces severe isolation each monsoon due to lack of proper roads and bridges. Located 6 km from the main village, Keri’s residents rely on a makeshift wooden bridge they build annually to cross a violently flowing rivulet.The community, consisting of 90 residents in 15-18 households, lacks basic amenities. During the monsoons, the pathway to the nearest motorable road in Nadkem becomes…