The curious case of Goa’s missing village mobile toilets
No this is not some fake news or humour article. In fact, it’s a very serious issue that has come to the fore in villages across Goa. When Goa was declared an Open Defecation Free (ODF) state on October 31, it was because as part of the Swachh Bharat scheme, provisions were made to prevent […]
50 Years of Panchayati Raj; Panchayats in Goa playing ‘snakes and ladders’?
Recently, Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar asked the political science department of Goa University to conduct a case study on the Sarpanch rotation system followed rampantly in Panchayats today. Parsekar addressed the students of the University at the launch of ’50 years of Panchayati Raj in Goa: Retrospect and Prospects’, on Monday. The CM mentioned that, […]
