Goa Legislative Assembly

“This House strongly resolves the Government to construct exclusively a well-equipped Cricket Stadium in Goa.”

 The Resolution was passed unanimously.

“This House strongly recommends the Government to take immediate steps to commence the construction work for the bridge connecting villages Surla and Volvoi on river Mandovi in Sanquelim and Priol Constituency.”

The Resolution was withdrawn by the leave of the House.

Postponed Resolution called by Shri Rajesh Patnekar, MLA originally slated for answer on 28/7/2017.

This House strongly recommends the Government that the Primary Health Centre of Bicholim be upgraded to Community Health Centre.

The Resolution was withdrawn by the leave of the House.

This House unanimously resolves the Government to construct a foot bridge between Maneri and Kumyamal at Village Panchayat Salem. The Resolution was withdrawn by the leave of the House.

“This House strongly recommends the Government that the Primary Health Centre of Bicholim be upgraded to Community Health Centre.” SHRI MANOHAR PARRIKAR, Chief Minister postponed the Resolution for reply to 4/8/2017.

SPEAKER made the Obituary References on the sad demise of the following distinguished dignitaries/luminaries:-
1.    DISTINGUISHED PERSONALITIES
1.    Late Shri Kalyan Singh, former Governor of Rajasthan, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and former Member of Parliament.
2.    Late Shri Oscar Fernandes, former Union Minister and former Member of Parliament.
3.    Late Shri Justice Gustav Couto, the first Goan Judge of the Bombay High Court.
4.    Late Fr. Gregory Naik, noted Jesuit Priest, educationist and counsellor.
5.    Late Shri Balaji Tambe, renowned Ayurveda proponent and spiritual leader.
6.    Late Smt. Hausatai Patil, veteran freedom fighter.
7.    Lieutenant Colonel Late Shri Anant Sadashiv Gokhale, the first Commissioned Officer of the 13th Battalion Brigade of the Guards in March 1968, who carried out major operations of the Indian Army, successfully.
8.    Late S/Shri Chandrakant Velip and Jaiwant Vaikunt Burye, veteran freedom fighters.
9.    Late Shri Vaman Navelcar, a renowned artist.

2.    FILM/THEATRE/MUSIC/PERFORMING ARTS MAESTROS/ LITTERATEURS
1.    Late S/Shri Buddhadeb Guha and Dattatray Mirasdar, renowned litterateurs.
2.    Late Smt. Jagjit Kaur, veteran music legend.
3.    Late S/Shri Nedumudi Venu, Ghanshyam Nayak, Arvind Trivedi, Siddharth Shukla and Late Smt. Leena Dias, veteran actors.
3. NOTED SPORTS PERSONALITIES/LEGENDS
1.    Late Shri Syed Shahid Hakim, former Olympian footballer.
                    
 (The House stood in silence for a minute as a mark of respect to the departed souls).

SPEAKER, to make obituary References to the passing away of the following:

1.Late Shri Dr. Wilfred Menezes Mesquita, former Cabinet Minister of Revenue, Environment, Sports and Youth Affairs, Power, Law and Judiciary and Legislative Affairs and former Commissioner for N.R.I Affairs;

2. Late Shri Mohandas Nayak, a noted Industrialist, social worker and educationist.

3. Late Shri Rtd. Col. Arvind Joglekar, a patriot and author;

4. Late Shri Pandurang Sahastrabuddhe, a veteran litterateur;

5.Late Shri Dr. Girish Karnad, renowned litterateur, a veteran scholar, playwright, thespian, film director, actor, theatre artiste and recipient of the prestigious Padma Bhushan, Padma Shri and Jnanpith Awards.

6. Late Shri Dinyar Contractor, a veteran theatre artiste and director and recipient of the prestigious Padma Shri award.

7. Late Shri Veeru Devgan, a renowned film director and producer;

8. Late Shri Mohan Ranade, veteran freedom fighter;

9. Late Shri Basant Kumar Birla, veteran Industrialist;

10.Late Shri Shivling Bhonsale, veteran freedom fighter.

Shri Rajesh Patnekar, MLA moved and spoke the following:

“This House congratulates Shri Amit Parab, resident of Mulgao Village for being appointed as a Colonel in Indian Army thus bringing pride moments to the State of Goa.”

The Motion was adopted unanimously.

Shri Rajesh Patnekar, MLAmoved the following:

“This House congratulates Miss Shikha Pandey for being first Goan Women Cricketer and Pace bowler for performing well while representing Indian Women’s Cricket team in recently concluded for the Women’s Cricket World Cup held in England achieving runner-up place and also congratulating Tracy Fernandes for representing Indian Women’s Cricket team as Indian Team ‘s Physiotherapist.”

 The Motion was adopted unanimously.

Shri Rajesh Patnekar, MLA moved the following:

 “This House congratulates Master Pankaj Sainekar for becoming the first Goan in creating the Suryanamaskar Marathon by performing 2015 sets in 12 hrs in Goa and 2295 sets of Suryanamaskar in 15 hrs at Ahmedabad, Gujarat during the International Yoga day thus creating the Limca Book of Record and Golden Book of Records respectively”.

 The Motion was adopted unanimously.

Shri Rajesh Patnekar, MLA made a mention about D.Ed trained Teachers being unemployed.

 SHRI MANOHAR PARRIKAR, Chief Minister replied to the mention.

(3)   Shri Rajesh Patnekar, MLA made a mention about water scarcity for the last 5 days in Dhumole, Amthane, Savardhat, Menkurem and Sal villages.

SHRI RAMKRISHNA DHAVALIKAR, Minister for PWD replied to the Mention.

Shri Rajesh Patnekar, MLA made a mention about the nuisance created by Bisons by destroying the crops of the farmers and danger for human lives in large of Menkurem village.   

SHRI MANOHAR PARRIKAR, Chief Minister replied to the Mention.

 (1) Shri Rajesh Patnekar, MLA made a mention about the dilapidated condition of the old bridge at Manasbagh, Mulgao.

SHRI RAMKRISHNA DHAVALIKAR, Minister for PWD replied to the Mention.

Shri Rajesh Patnekar, MLA made a mention about the fear in the minds of the people of over flooding of  Bicholim and Sanquelim rivers due to heavy rains.

 SHRI ROHAN KHAUNTE, Minister for Revenue replied to the Mention.