Ahead of the legislature party meeting, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Subhash Phal Desai on Saturday claimed that “there’s no need for further discussion on the issue of the next Goa Chief Minister since Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that Pramod Sawant will continue to lead the government […]
Pramod Sawant meets PM Modi in New Delhi ahead of govt formation in Goa
Goa acting Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Pramod Sawant on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi ahead of the formation of the government by the BJP and its alliance partners in the state. “Met Pramod Sawant and the team of BJP Goa. Our party is […]
Goa: Pramod Sawant arrives in Delhi, says will meet central leadership
Goa acting Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday said that he is in the national capital to meet the central leadership and consult them over the next course of action in the state. , Sawant said, “I am here to meet the central leadership and consult them over the next course of action in the […]
Goa:Pramod Sawant in Delhi ahead of legislative party meeting
Before leaving for the national capital, Goa acting Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday said that the new government will be formed after the election of the leader of the legislative party in the presence of the Central observer of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). “Central observer (of the BJP) will come… […]
Goa polls: I’ve won with low margins, but BJP won with majority, says Pramod Sawant
Amid ongoing counting of votes, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party has won the Assembly elections by a majority. Sawant also said that in the 40-member Goa Assembly, as many as 20 seats are confirmed for the BJP, while for three seats, the party has “confirmed support”. Sawant said, […]
Goa: BJP set to form government in state, says CM Pramod Sawant
Exuding confidence, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant claimed that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to form a government in the state. Speaking to reporters today, Sawant said, “The credit for this win goes to the party workers…BJP will form the government in Goa.” Sawant also said that Independent MLA, […]
Goa Assembly polls: BJP closing in on half-way mark, CM Pramod Sawant now in lead
Bharatiya Janata Party in Goa is inching closer to the half-way mark as early trends of the counting of votes showed the party leading on 18 Assembly seats. The Election Commission of India’s data at 10.30 am showed the BJP leading on 18 Assembly seats out of the total 40 […]
Goa Assembly Polls: Pramod Sawant reaches counting centre in Panaji
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday morning reached a counting centre in Panaji on Thursday morning as counting of votes began for the recently held Assembly Elections in the coastal state. Sawant was apprised about the security measures in place by the police officials. In line with traditions set by […]
Public gatherings restricted to 100 people in Goa, says CM Pramod Sawant
Amid the rise in COVID-19 cases in Goa, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced that public gatherings in the poll-bound coastal state has been limited to 100 people in outdoor venues and 50 percent of the sitting capacity or maximum 100 in cases of indoor venues. “Maximum 100 people will be […]
Pramod Sawant launches Goa Board’s app to provide study material to students
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday launched a mobile app of Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education that will provide study material to the students. The app would cater to the general public, students of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC), and the institutions that are affiliated […]
Night curfew imposed in Goa, 50% Cap on Casinos, Bars, Theatres
Panaji| Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said, Goa will be under night curfew from 10 pm to 6 am till April 30, in the wake of an unprecedented spike in the number of Covid-19 cases in the state. All restaurants, bars, casinos and cinema halls will be allowed to operate at […]
Pramod Sawant reviews implementation of Atmanirbhar Bharat Swayampurna Goa
Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant on Wednesday held a review meeting of Atmanirbhar Bharat Swayampurna Goa implementation with the officials of various departments. According to the official release, the Chief Minister directed all the officers to focus on gathering information about several issues still plaguing the rural areas of the state this […]
Union Minister Shripad Naik’s condition stable, under observation, says Goa CM
Union Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik, who was seriously injured after his car hit a tree in Ankola in Karnataka on Monday night, is now stable and under observation, said Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant. “His condition was a bit critical, but he is very much stable now. There is […]