FRIDAY, 28 AUGUST 2026
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Curb political influence for getting govt jobs

The authorities should curtail the practices of political influence in recruitment for government jobs. Such irregularities have become a bane of the public recruitment process at various levels resulting in litigation across the country. Youths are saying that to get government jobs bribing and political influence are inevitable. In the past there were allegations levelled against the government by its own MLAs. Adopting malicious practices in the recruitment process in various departments should not be a passion. These practices have serious implications for the functioning of government departments and the delivery of public services. People love government jobs because their salary is guaranteed every month. And such government employees don't have to fear about their future. He or she can retire peacefully without bothering about the future. For decades, government jobs have been acknowledged as the most comfortable and secure employment option. It must ensure merit-based recruitment in a free, fair and transparent manner.  It's also said that certain jobs will disappear in the future due to the evolution of AI, robotics and coding.




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Reclaim abandoned mining land for realty development

ADELMO FERNANDES, Vasco
Published Aug 29, 2024, 8:24 PM IST
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It must be said that hill-cutting and conversion of fields for housing projects by filling them with earth is going on unabated in the state. A lot of damage has already been done since a significant amount of illegal hill-cutting activities have been taking place.  The impact of cutting of hills and filling low-lying fields are multifold. Landslides have been occurring across the state and hill-cutting is one of the prime reasons for this. Filling of low lying fields…

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