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laxmikant parsekar, who had rebelled against his family of die-hard MGP supporters to contest on BJP ticket his first Assembly election in 1988, has reaped the reward for his loyalty to the party with his election as chief minister of Goa.

Former BJP chief minister laxmikant parsekar filed his nomination to contest the assembly elections as an independent candidate from Mandrem constituency on Thursday and said that “he is not a person to succumb to pressure from central party leaders”.

The phases I of the new modern central jail at Colvale comprising of 15 bedded hospital and a multipurpose hall of 400 seating capacity was inaugurated by chief minister laxmikant parsekar on Saturday.

The government will not impose any kind of tax on drinking water wells of domestic consumers or on wellsof farmers. The tax will only be levied on wells used for commercial purpose like those used by tankers to sell water to hotels and industry, chief minister laxmikant parsekar said on Monday.

chief minister laxmikant parsekar said that there is no need to conduct any judicial inquiry into the demolition of a dance bar in Calangute. “If there is a need of a judicial inquiry we will adopt such measures,” he said

Thirteen new police stations and nine sub-division police officers’ (SDPO) offices will be set up in the state, said chief minister laxmikant parsekar.

Governor Mridula Sinha and Chief minister laxmikant parsekar extend greetings and best wishes to the people of Goa on the state’s Liberation Day

Stating that they were concerned over chief minister laxmikant parsekar’s remark on the issue of special status for Goa, members of the Movement for special status for Goa have demanded a meeting with the chief minister.

Chief minister laxmikant parsekar on Monday appealed to the agitating contract workers belonging to the Goa recruitment and employment society (GRES) to resume work, even as he assured to assimilate them into the Goa human resources development corporation (GHRC)

Chief minister laxmikant parsekar in his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, requested that states like Goa, which are unable to benefit fully from centrally sponsored schemes, be allotted block grants instead

Archbishop Filipe Neri Ferrao, governor Mridula Sinha and chief minister laxmikant parsekar have extended warm greetings to Christian brethren and all Goans on the occasion of Christmas.

Panchayats' minister laxmikant parsekar told the legislative assembly on Monday that the financial assistance of 1crore given to each of the 190 village panchayats under the Deendayal Panchayati Raj Infrastructure Scheme will be enhanced to 2crore.

Tearing into the BJP government for the deteriorating law and order situation, the Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) demanded the resignation of chief minister laxmikant parsekar, who also handles the home ministry.

Members of Bicholim Bachao Abhiyaan (BBA) have issued an ultimatum to health minister laxmikant parsekar to shift the health services from the old Primary Health Centre building, Bicholim, to the newly constructed building on or before December 31.

Health minister laxmikant parsekar on Wednesday announced a series of upgradations in the Goa medical college (GMC), Bambolim, which will be inaugurated on Thursday.

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The state government’s decision to introduce digital meters for tourist taxis is nothing but a ploy to garner commissions and kickbacks from the manufacturers of digital meters, said taxi owners

Though the central government has fixed October 2, 2019, as the target date to achieve ‘Swachh Bharat’ (Clean India), Goa has set its deadline two years ahead, on October 2, 2017.

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The state cabinet on Friday enhanced the remuneration of medical officers on contract basis from the present 30,000 per month to 42,000 per month, chief minister laxmikant parsekar said on Friday.

Chief minister laxmikant parsekar on Wednesday indicated that the government would devolve more powers to zilla panchayats (ZPs) in Goa after the elections, but declined to give specifics because of the prevalent code of conduct

After the recent renewal of 13 mining leases in Goa, three more leases will be renewed soon. All mining issues are on track and resumption of mining should become a reality within the next two or three months, chief minister laxmikant parsekar said on Friday

Unwittingly following in the footsteps of cabinet colleague Ramesh Tawadkar, chief minister laxmikant parsekar on Wednesday courted controversy when he said some people are born with disabilities due to God’s negligence.

A day after a controversy erupted over the proposed listing of peacock as a vermin, Goa chief minister laxmikant parsekar on Saturday ruled out including the national bird in the list of nuisance animals.

Students who appeared for Phase 1 of NEET will be permitted to answer Phase II in July 24, chief minister laxmikant parsekar said on Saturday, while addressing students at the inauguration of the fifth edition of an education career fair in Panaji.