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Pressure BJP Goa govt to prevent sale of State

The BJP government has been forced to backtrack on quite a few of its controversial decisions when forced to do so by its voters and constituents. Latest being the proposed IIT at Codar and the Mopa airport parking hike issue. I request these constituents to start putting pressure on the party to stop the mass conversion of green areas, hills, waterbodies, fields, forests, CRZ areas to settlements which basically is the sale and destruction of the entire Goa state and its environment, particularly being done to the coal and real estate companies mostly from outside the State.



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Romi supporters are true upholders of Goenkarponn

JERRY FERNANDES, Saligao
Published Sep 30, 2025, 6:56 PM IST
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The Global Romi Lipi Abhiyan (GRLA) has strongly condemned Chief Minister Pramod Sawant's recent statement suggesting that those who prefer the Roman script for Konkani lack the spirit of true Goenkaarponn. Today if Konkani is enjoying it's rightful place in the Official Language Act, 1987 and the Devnagri-Konkani script supporters are still enjoying their 'acche-din' then it is mainly due to the sacrifices of the Romi Konkani supporters alone during the language agitation…

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