THURSDAY, 17 SEPTEMBER 2026

Battling the malaise of political corruption

Ruling parties always voice loudly that they have done development of the state and given help to the people. Yes, it is the duty of every MLA and the government to develop education, health, water supply, road network and so many other things. People vote for them to perform, but I don't understand how each one's wealth rises by crores of rupees in 5 years. An employee even after working for 30 years or more cannot amass more than Rs 35-40 lakhs. This in itself is a clear indication of what's wrong with our people in power. 

Vikas Sawkar, via email

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Swachcha Goa: Clear nullah at Varkhandem on priority

The Goan Network
Published Feb 12, 2022, 9:43 PM IST
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Although the state administration has introduced ‘Swachcha Goa Mission’ during recent years, scenes of scattered garbage tend to be a regular phenomenon at various locations in the state. The concerned competent authorities at the respective jurisdictions often fail to assure clearance of garbage at the appropriate time. In Ponda, we often come across scattered garbage along road sides and also inside the drains and nullahs from time to time. At the old bus stand, plastic…

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