For more than ten weeks, THE GOAN has investigated hugeirregularities and corruption in the PWD based on documents that make ourstories watertight. The Chief Minister has now announced an anti-graft inquiry,only in Division 6 Navelim. While this is a good beginning, the scope should bewider. The Goan seeks to assist the government in its investigations. Asevidence of what we have done, we give you a synopsis of previous cover storiesby THE GOAN, as proof of our commitment and seriousness of ‘zero tolerance tocorruption”
August 11, 2012 “ The Goan exposed how 214 orders amountingto Rs 60 crores were issued over a period of 24 hours by PWD’s Division VI
August 18, 2012 “ PWD Minister Sudin Dhavlikar expressesshock at the atrocious scam and institutes a departmental vigilance probe intothe scam
September 29, 2012 “ The Goan exposes how PWD Minister gavehandwritten instructions to Water Resources Department to release Rs 7 croresfor routine maintenance exercise that included cleaning of nullahs
October 27, 2012 “ The Goan exposes how MLAs from DivisionXXV constituencies (Curchorem, Quepem and Poinguinim) gave written instructionsfor short tenders, choosing not just their work but also their favouritecontractor
