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Our ministers have turned a deaf ear to our Mhadei pleas

In the name of development,  everywhere we are witnessing destruction, incomplete projects, damaged roads, increasing rapes, murders and robberies and not to forget land grabbing cases. And now the most important issue, we have lost Mhadei river to Karnataka.  Is this how we Goans should be treated now? By looking at the present scenario is anyone listening to the pleas of Goans. The honourable ministers who have been elected by us have turned a deaf ear to our pleas. As I mentioned earlier, are we Goans being treated like doormats?


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Opposing water connections for Kannadigas bad precedent

WARREN MENEZES, Vasco
Published Feb 8, 2023, 12:16 AM IST
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The Bethora-Nirankal-Conxem-Codar village panchayat in Ponda passed a resolution to oppose new water connections in its jurisdiction to any prospective Kannadigas that would want to live in the area. This move has come against the backdrop of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement on the Mhadei dispute. Shah revealed that the Karnataka government had taken the Goa government into confidence to divert the water that will benefit farmers from several districts in the…

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