Goa Legislative Assembly

*WILL the Minister for Ports  be pleased to state:

(a) furnish details of dredging work of Mandovi river carried out at Ribandar, Old Goa ferry point for the last 5 years; and
(b) whether the Department has carried out any inspections in the last one year to find out any more desilting is required to be done at St. Pedro (Ribandar) and Diwar ferry points to ensure that ferry boats running on this route do not face any difficulty during the low tide period?

004A. *WILL the Minister for Agriculture be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Department is aware that lot of agricultural lands gets inundated during monsoon and other seasons with saline water due to illegal fish farming done by the people involved in fishery business;
(b) the details of the steps taken by the Department to stop such illegal and deliberate attempts done by the people involved in allowing saline water of sluice gate entering in future;
(c) the details of such illegal business carried out in Cumbharjua Constituency and whether ZAO, Tiswadi has any information/data about agricultural areas covered illegally for fish farms; furnish details thereof; and
(d) whether the Department will order inquiry if the details are not available and to stop such activities forthwith and bring the culprits to book?
 

004B. *WILL the Minister Public Works for be pleased to state whether the Department is aware that the roads in Cumbharjua Constituency are very narrow and the traffic has increased due to increase in number of vehicles plying on these roads owned by the local as well as tourists and people from other Talukas being a touristic place, Karmali Railway Station, Corlim Industrial Estate etc.;
i) the steps the Department has taken to widen the roads in the entire Constituency wherever possible curb accidents and delays caused due to traffic congestion/blocks witnessed on day to day basis; and
ii) furnish details village-wise and ward-wise of plans for hot mixing of major and village roads in Cumbharjua Constituency which have gone bad?

WILL the Minister for Industries, Trade and Commerce be pleased to state:

(a) give details in tabular form of the present status of Corlim Industrial Estate industries as to which industries and units are operational and which are not operational;
(b) the steps taken by the Industries Department to open new units/industries in place of those which are closed;
(c) whether the concerned Department has any record regarding reasons for closure of the units/industries; if so, furnish date-wise details; and
(d) the various steps taken by the Industries Department in upgrading the facilities at the Corlim Industrial Estate as regard cleanliness, roads, street lights, higher capacity transformer, water supply, water reservoir, safety and security measures at day and night  time, beautification of the industrial estates, tree plantation carried out, drainage system, sigh board, security booth, compound walls work, widening of roads whenever necessary, speed breaker rambles etc. these details may be given item-wise?
 

*WILL the Minister for Public Health be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government has any plans to renovate/carry out maintenance works of PHCs at Cumbharjua and St. Estevam;
(b) whether the Government has any plans to upgrade the Diwar PHC to a 20 bedded hospital in future; and
(c) if so, the time frame by which this development/upgradation will take place?