Constituency No/Name: 31 - Margao
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Refer Bulletin Part II No 71 dated 14-09-2022 with regards to Merger of 2/3rd of the Indian National Congress Legislature Party (“INC”) in to the Bharatiya Janata Party (“BJP”)
| Assembly | Constituency | Party | Votes Polled | Votes Received | Won By | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Seventh Legislative Assembly 2017 16 Mar 2017 to 12 Mar 2022 |
Margao |
Indian National Congress |
22353 |
12105 |
4176 |
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Sixth Legislative Assembly 2012 7 Mar 2012 to 14 Mar 2017 |
Margao |
Indian National Congress |
21071 |
12041 |
4452 |
| |||
Fifth Legislative Assembly 2007 15 Jun 2007 to 8 Jun 2007 |
Margao |
Indian National Congress |
17455 |
9198 |
2028 |
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Fourth Legislative Assembly 2002 5 Jun 2005 to 1 Mar 2007 |
Margao |
Indian National Congress |
16186 |
8682 |
1377 |
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Fourth Legislative Assembly 2002 20 Feb 2002 to 3 Feb 2005 |
Margao |
Bharatiya Janata Party |
13044 |
8525 |
4744 |
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The resignation tendered by Shri Digambar Kamat, Member from Margao Constituency, from his seat in the House from 24th February, 2005 forenoon has been accepted by the Speaker, Goa Legislative Assembly on 28th February, 2005. | |||||||||
Third Legislative Assembly 1999 6 Jun 1999 to 31 May 2002 |
Margao |
Bharatiya Janata Party |
12920 |
7549 |
3277 |
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Second Legislative Assembly 1995 Since 16 Jan 1995 |
Margao |
Bharatiya Janata Party |
12319 |
5009 |
2312 |
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THE GOA TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2008
24 Mar 2008
25 Mar 2008
08 May 2008
Factories and Boilers
Bill As Introduced 145.29 KBBill As Passed 84.11 KBThe Goa Prohibition of Ragging Bill, 2008
24 Mar 2008
25 Mar 2008
29 May 2008
Bill As Introduced 245.66 KBBill As Passed 205.02 KBTHE GOA (REGULATION OF LAND DEVELOPMENT AND BUILDING CONSTRUCTION)BILL,2008
25 Mar 2008
26 Mar 2008
07 May 2008
Ports
Bill As Introduced 384.43 KBBill As Passed 261.61 KBTHE GOA TAX OM INFRASTRUCTURE (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2008
25 Mar 2008
26 Mar 2008
05 May 2008
Art & Culture
Bill As Introduced 215.24 KBBill As Passed 70.17 KBThe Goa Value Added Tax (Fourth Amendment) Bill, 2008.
21 Aug 2008
26 Aug 2008
30 Sep 2008
Co-operation
Bill As Introduced 770.13 KBBill As Passed 79.68 KB“This House unanimously resolves to urge the Government to carry out a survey of trees posing threat to the dwelling houses, multi-dwelling residential buildings, Government buildings and other infrastructure such as electric wires, etc. and cutting the same in public interest by way of fresh legislation.”
Seventh Session 2024
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -15
Revenue
Department of Revenue
“This House strongly recommends the Government to take immediate steps to revive the de-funct Communidades in South Goa. Communidade is a rich legacy of Goa and has to be preserved to safeguard our land and to stop illegal encroachments. The communidades which have not had any meetings or do not have a functioning committee should be assigned to a designated Administrative Officer and the same should be revived immediately.”
Fifth Session 2023
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -14
Revenue
Thirteenth Session 2021
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY - 4
S/SHRI DIGAMBAR KAMAT, ALEIXO REGINALDO LOURENCO, MLAs AND PRATAPSINGH RANE, LEADER OF OPPOSITION moved the following:
“This House unanimously resolves that sufficient funds in the form of grants be made available to the aided Schools for construction of compound wall and providing C.C.T.V. in the School premises in order to provide security to the children in view of the increase in the crime against School children.”
The following Members spoke:.
1. Shri Digambar Kamat, MLA.
2. Shri Pratapsingh R. Rane, Leader of Opposition.
3. Shri Francisco X. Pacheco, MLA.
SHRI MANOHAR PARRIKAR, ChiefMinister replied to the points raised by the mover.
The Resolution was withdrawn by the leave of the House.
Fourth Session 2013
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -5
S/SHRI DIGAMBAR KAMAT, MLA AND PRATAPSINGH RANE, LEADER OF OPPOSITION moved the following:
“This House recommends the Government to consider giving additional buses to Schools having more than five hundred students as this will help the students to attend School and return home on time.”
The following Members spoke .
SHRI MANOHAR PARRIKAR, Chief Minister replied to the points raised by the mover.
The Resolution was withdrawn by the leave of the House.
Fourth Session 2013
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -12
“Fear and anxiety in the minds of the people of Margao with regards to sewerage chambers overflowing at various locations creating health hazards and obnoxious smell. The steps the Government intends to undertake in this regard."
Seventh Session 2024
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -1
Public Works
Ministers Reply“ Fear and anxiety in the minds of the people of Goa on rising criminal activities in Goa. The recent four murders including one double murder in a span of four days has raised serious concerns on the complete collapse on law and order in the State. The steps the Government to take in the matter
Sixteenth Session 2021
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY - 2
Home
Department of Home
Calling Attention 192.43 KB"Fear and Anxiety in the minds of the People of Goa whether time-bound recruitment is being carried out in the Police force and whether the same is carried out in a transparent and meritorious manner so that performance of Police force is enhanced to curb rapidly increasing crime rate and providing security for all especially for Senior citizens and also to maintain Law and Order in the State. The steps the Government to take in the matter".
Sixteenth Session 2021
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY - 2
Home
Department of Home
Calling Attention 98.68 KBThirteenth Session 2021
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY - 3
Ministers Reply 448.17 KBShri Digambar Kamat, Shri Vijai Sardessai, Shri Ravi S. Naik, Shri Rohan A, Khaunte, Shri Prasad Gaonkar, Shri Luizinho Faleiro, Shri Jayesh Salgonkar; Shri Ramkrishna Dhavalikar, Shri Aleixo Lourenco, Shri Vinod Palyekar. Fear and Anxiety in the minds of the public at large regarding the attempts by the Government to legalise production of Cannabis in the State of Goa, which is being used as Narcotic Drug and banned under Narcotic Substance Law. The decision of the Government will convert Goa into a Drug Destination
Thirteenth Session 2021
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY - 2
Ministers Reply 72.21 KBShri Digambar Kamat, MLA moved the following:
“This House congratulates Pandit Arvind Mulgaonkar, Pandit Prabhakar Karekar and Pandit Somnath Chari for being awarded Sangeet Natak Academy Puraskar-2016 and also congratulates Sonia Sirsat for being awarded Ustad Bismaillah Khan Yuva Puraskar 2016”.
The following Members spoke on the Motion:-
The Motion was adopted unanimously.
Third Session 2017
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -9
“This House congratulates Miss Vaishnavi Vishal Pai Cacode, Miss Shreyas Suryakant Gawade and Miss Abhirupa Amitkumar Sarkar for their outstanding performances by wining the First Place representing the State of Goa at the 18th National Youth Festival 2014 held at Ludhiana organized by Ministry of Sports & Youth Affairs, Government of India in association with Nehru Yuva Kendra,Yuva Seva,Punjab and National Service Scheme. This is for the first time that three First Prizes are won by Goa at the National Youth Festival.
The following Members spoke on the Congratulatory Motion:
1. Shri Digambar Kamat, MLA……………….…12 45 PM
2. Shri Rajan Naik, MLA…………………….…..12 50 PM
3. Shri Vijai Sardessai, MLA………………….…12 52 PM
4. Shri Rohan Khaunte, MLA…………………....12 53 PM
5. Shri Naresh Sawal, MLA……………….……...12 54 PM
6. Shri Vishnu S. Wagh, MLA………………..…..12 55 PM
7. Dr. Pramod Sawant, MLA………………….….12 56 PM
8. Shri Aleixo R. Lourenco, MLA………………...12 57 PM
9. Shri Ramesh Tawadkar, Minister for Sports..12 58 PM
The Motion was adopted unanimously.
(House adjourned for lunch at 1 00 PM and resumed its sitting at 2.30 P.M)
Sixth Session 2014
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -5
SHRI DIGAMBAR KAMAT, Chief Minister moved the following:
“This House congratulates Shri Abhinav Bindra for creating history by
winning Gold Medal at the ongoing Beijing Olympics 2008 making the
Nation proud”.
The following members spoke on the motion:
1. Shri Laxmikant Parsekar …………………………………….. 4 10 p.m.
2. Shri Ramesh Tawadkar …………………………………… 4 13 p.m.
3. Shri Rajesh Patnekar …………………………………….. 4 15 p.m.
4. Shri Manohar Azgaonkar, Minister for Panchayati Raj ……4 19 p.m.
5. Shri Francis D’Souza ……………………………………… 4 23 p.m.
6. Shri Digamber Kamat, Chief Minister ……………………... 4 25 p.m.
7. Shri Pratapsingh Rane, Speaker ………………………….. 4 32 p.m.
The motion was unanimously adopted.
(House adjourned for tea at 4 33 p.m. and resumed sitting at 5 10 p.m.)
Fifth Session 2008
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -1
(3) SHRI DIGAMBAR KAMAT, Chief Minister moved the following:
(a) “This House congratulates Smt. Maria Aurora Couto and Rev. Fr.
Romualdo D’Souza for receiving Padma Shree Awards”.
(b) “This House congratulates Shri Jess Fernandes for receiving Sahitya A
cademy Award”.
(c) “This House congratulates Shri Mukesh Thali and Shri Vishnu Wagh
for receiving Kala Academy Literature Awards”.
(d) “This House congratulates Padma Vibhushan Dr. Anil Kakodkar for
receiving first Gomant Vibhushan Award”.
Tenth Session 2010
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -1
“Fear and Apprehension in the minds of the people about non-availability of Security Guards at Cabo De Rama Fort. This Fort is of Architectural and heritage importance needs to be protected and necessary security and needs to be deployed.”
Thirteenth Session 2021
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY - 4
“Apprehension in the minds of local artists about failure of the Government to provide financial assistance/grants during annual festivals of touristic importance. The Department needs to promote local artists to preserve the cultural Heritage of Goa.”
Thirteenth Session 2021
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY - 4
Shri Digambar Kamat, MLA made a mention about the bad conditions of surface of three and two wheeler footbridge near KRC station, near station road and near railway gate thereby creating hurdles/difficulties to scooterists and causing danger to their life.
SHRI RAMKRISHNA DHAVALIKAR, Minister for PWD replied to the mention.
Fourth Session 2017
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -3
SHRI DIGAMBAR KAMAT, MLA made a mention regarding issue of exorbitant bills of water supply to residents of Margao City and to take immediate action to rectify the same.
SHRI RAMAKRISHNA DHAVALIKAR, Minister for PWD replied to the
Mention.
Twelfth Session 2016
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -2
SHRI DIGAMBAR KAMAT, MLA made a mention about the workers of Forest Department working for the last 5 years and not being regularised who are being asked to serve for 3/4 days in a week causing total injustice to them.
SHRI RAJENDRA ARLEKAR, Minister for Forest replied to the Mention.
Twelfth Session 2016
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -2
Amendments To The Motion Of Thanks To The Address Of The Governor
Session : Thirteenth Session 2021 | Sitting : BUSINESS FOR THE DAY - 1
View / Download 523.20 KB*WILL the Minister for Power be pleased to state:
(a) whether there are any proposals submitted by the Department to the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission to increase the power tariff in the State of Goa since 2022 till date; if so, furnish details with copies of all the said proposals;
(b) the copies of orders passed by JERC on these proposals;
(c) whether a public hearing was held; if so, the details such as number of hearings and objections received;
(d) the copies of orders of JERC; and
(e) whether the Government has to implement the orders of JERC; if so, the time frame to implement the same?
Ninth Session 2025
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -3
Shri. Ramkrishna Alias Sudin Dhavalikar
Power
Electricity Department
*WILL the Minister for Tourism be pleased to state:
(a) whether the Government has awarded contracts/adopted any mechanism to keep the beaches in the State clean and garbage free; if so, the details of the contracts/mechanism adopted for the same from the year 2022 till date;
(b) whether any contractors are engaged for beach cleaning from the year 2022 till date; if so, the details such as copy of tender notice, number of bids received with names and addresses of the bidders, copy of comparative statement, name of the lowest bidder, date of work order issued, copy of work order;
(c) whether the Government has adopted any measures to ensure that the contractor/agencies appointed are doing their work efficiently; if so, the details such as names and addresses of the supervisors appointed for checking and giving reports, along with copies of all such reports;
(d) furnish the year-wise details of the total amount paid to these contractors from the year 2020 till date; and
(e) whether any complaints have been received pertaining to issues related to garbage, pollution and overall cleaning of the beaches; if so, the action initiated on each with details thereof?
The Reply is uploaded on the below given link. (1.4 GB)
https://static.goavidhansabha.gov.in/goalpub/vr/005B_260325.zip
Ninth Session 2025
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -3
Tourism
Department of Tourism
*WILL the Minister for Environment and Climate Change be pleased to state:
(a) the details of the number of complaints received by CRZ authorities against CRZ violations in the State from 2022 till date with details such as name of complainant, party against whom complaint has been filed, location, date of complaint and action initiated in each case with details thereof;
(b) furnish Taluka-wise details of cases pending with CRZ authorities for taking action from 2022 till date with reasons for pendency in each case separately; and
(c) whether any matters have been referred to Vigilance Department; if so, furnish details thereof?
Reply and Annexure are attached
Ninth Session 2025
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -3
Environment and Climate Change
Department of Environment and Climate Change
WILL the Minister for Archaeology be pleased to state:
(a) whether the Government is aware that Goa is a land having numerous historical monuments such as Forts, Churches, Temples;
(b) the procedure followed to protect/conserve these monuments;
(c) whether the Government has any plan to look after such structures/ monuments; if not, furnish reasons thereof; and
(d) the details of the monuments given to the Corporation/Private Agencies for its upkeep, its scope and the proposal adopted by the Government?
Ninth Session 2025
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -3
Archaeology
WILL the Minister for Law & Judiciary be pleased to state:
(a) the total number of notaries appointed by the Government with their names, addresses from 2020 till date;
(b) the details of all relevant copies of all the notings of files initiated for selection till the approval and appointment of Notaries from 2020 till date;
(c) the criteria adopted to appoint Notaries in the State along with copies of letters issued for appointment of Notaries; and
(d) the number of posts of Notaries presently to be filled along with all the relevant details, the time frame by which the process with be completed?
Sir,
Please find attached herewith reply to Unstarred LAQ No.071 alongwith annexures.
Ninth Session 2025
BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -3
Law & Judiciary
Department of Law
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