Goa Legislative Assembly

“This House recommends the Government for developing an employment policy where job security is ensured to contract staff employed in Government Departments and Corporations for more than 5 years.”

“This House strongly recommends the Government to approach the appropriate agency of the Central Government with a specific proposal for a one time special grant of about 5000 crores for the systematic revival, protection, promotion of Khazan lands in eight talukas, being age old agro ecological and agro-economic systems, which will help in creating self-sustainability of the State and will take care of unemployment issue and generate robust revenue in the State, since, a huge part of the State’s 18000 hectares ancient Khazan lands remain neglected mostly due to paucity of finances and to improve supportive infrastructure such as outer and inner embankments, sluice gates, creeks and backwaters, access roads, culverts, bridges, soil remediation, revival of plantation and irrigation. “

“Fear and anxiety in the minds of Scheduled Tribe Community due to lethargic approach of the Government to provide political reservations to Scheduled Tribes in Goa. The Government must take immediate steps to provide political reservation to Scheduled Tribes of Goa. It is observed that despite Goa having 12.5% Scheduled Tribes population, they are being deprived their Constitutional Right of Reservation of Seats in Goa Legislative Assembly. The steps the Government intends to undertake/has undertaken  in this regard and also to ensure that the Election Commission of India notifies Constituencies for Scheduled Tribes in Goa.”

“Fear and Anxiety in the minds of Goans that the urgent need of , and Char rasta at Colvale are not being constructed, this is leading to many accident and loss of lives. The steps the Government has taken in this regard”.

“Fear and anxiety in the minds of Goans and villagers of BHOMA and CORLIM that their traditional  residential houses, Temples will be demolished, their tradition, culture and livelihood will be affected,  due to the land acquisition notice issued under section 3 (G) (3) of the National Highways Act, 1956 by the office of the special land acquisition officer CALA, PWD (Cell), Altinho Panaji Goa in the local newspaper on 05.08.2023, as the Competent Authority of Land Acquisition (CALA) is in the process of determination of amount payable as compensation to the owners/interested persons, Notice to all the interested person in such lands is issued to appear before the CALA, on or before 25.08.2023 to submit their claims. The steps the Government intends to take in this matter".

“Fear and anxiety in the minds of the people of Goa specially the residents of Panaji regarding the frequent flooding of the city due to heavy monsoon and whether the State Disaster Management Authority lacks the capability of dealing with such weather phenomena and whether the Government’s lack of consideration of climate change while planning mega infrastructure projects such as Smart City is only worsening the situation. Measures the Government intends to take in the matter.”

“Fear and Anxiety in the minds of Local Shack Owners of Goa that once the Model Shack Policy is implemented their traditional business of running the shack will not remain in their hands. It is important to know that these Beach Shacks came into existence during in 1970s when tourism in Goa just began to boom. As per existing rules and regulation and an already existing policy, these Shacks have traditionally only been allotted to Persons of Goan Origin, who have the experience of running the Shacks by maintaining high standards, these shacks are now one of the few tourism related business that are still run by Goans and source of employment to the many unemployed youth of Goa. Hence the Government needs to take all the stakeholders into confidence and ensure that livelihood of all those that are dependent on traditional shacks is protected and the Model Shack policy be scrapped. The steps the Government intends to take in the matter.”

Fear and Anxiety in the minds of Goans applying for various posts at Goa University that Non-Goans employed in the University are deliberately changing the rules and regulations in order to get more Non-Goan employed.

Fear and Anxiety in the minds of the people of Goa Velha that In spite of assurances given on the floor of the house that the Goa Velha Ground will be completed, the locals feel proposed Football Ground will never be completed, as even after having numerous meetings with engineers, panchayat and Sports Minister to get the ground completed, there has been a 2 years delay. The contractor keeps complaining about not receiving payments and keeps refusing to carry out the work this has disturbed the locals, will this Ground be Completed by 15 March 2024 of will it continue to get delayed? The people of Goa Velha deserver to have an answer from this Government.   

Fear and Anxiety in the minds of Goans as there is lot of Traffic congestion at Bambolim. On one side of the NH66, near the Dental collage there is a bottle neck which causes traffic congestion, while on the other side of the of the NH66, vehicle are parked haphazardly in front of GMC Hospital thus interrupting free flow of traffic on a daily basis even the entry and exit point of the underground subway are many a time blocked. Request the department to come up with a solution to the issue. 

Fear and anxiety in the minds of the people of Goa, specially residents of Santan, Moula, Curca, and Batim, Goa Velha, etc. that the portion of road that had collapsed in month of July last year has still not been repaired and the road is closed for nearly 7 month, Request the Government the take up the project or war footing.

Fear and Anxiety in the minds of the tribals having more than 35 houses at Gawant, Chimbel Village, of Tiswadi Taluka, as they face lot of  problems in immersion of Ganesh Idol for the last 3 years, due to filling of a 100 years old traditional Pond (tali). The steps the government intends take to solve this issue permanently and allow villagers to perform their rituals this Ganesh Chathurthi.

AMENDMENTS TO THE MOTION OF THANKS TO THE ADDRESS OF THE GOVERNOR

 The following Cut Motions to Demand No. 6- Election Office and  Demand No. 73 – State Election Commission  have been received from the Members as shown below against the respective Demands, which are fixed for discussion on  the 10th August, 2023.

The following Cut Motions to Demand No. 64 – Agriculture, Demand No. 69 – Handicraft, Textile and Coir and Demand No. 70 – Civil Supplies have been received from the Members as shown below against the respective Demands, which are fixed for discussion on  the 9th August, 2023.

 The following Cut Motions to, Demand No. 57 – Social Welfare, Demand No. 77 – River Navigation, Demand No. 87 – Department of Archaeology and Demand No. 89- Department of Empowerment of persons with disabilities have been received from the Members as shown below against the respective Demands, which are fixed for discussion on  the 8^th August, 2023.

The following Cut Motions to Demand No. 76 – Electricity and Demand No. 86 – New and Renewable Energy have been received from the Members as shown below against the respective Demands, which are fixed for discussion on  the 7th August, 2023.

The following Cut Motions to Demand No. 21 – Public Works, Demand No. 24 - Environment and Demand No. 62 - Law have been received from the Members as shown below against the respective Demands, which are fixed for discussion on the 3rd August, 2023.