Goa Legislative Assembly

गोवा विधानसभा

Shri. Jit Arolkar

Shri. Jit Arolkar

Constituency No/Name: 01 - Mandrem

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Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
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Date of Birth: 30th April 1981
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Present: House No. 114, Dandoswada,Mandrem, Pernem-Goa-403527,

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Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party

Eighth Legislative Assembly 2022
MEMBER
Commitee on Privileges (Since 09 Sep 2022)
Eighth Legislative Assembly 2022
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Committee on Delegated Legislation (Since 31 May 2022)
Eighth Legislative Assembly 2022
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Committee on Public Undertakings (Since 31 May 2022)
Eighth Legislative Assembly 2022
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Estimates Committee
Eighth Legislative Assembly 2022
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House Committee To Study Issues Related To River Mhadei

Flooding/inundation, landslides and water logging

“Fear and anxiety in the minds of the people of the State, that due to incessant rains, flooding/inundation, landslides and water logging, has been witnessed in several parts of the State and also due to the incessant rains and the heavy flow of the Valvanti River on the NH 748 AA road at Tulshimala, several trees have been uprooted and embankments along the roadsides have also been washed away. The steps the Government has taken in the matter.”

Seventh Session 2024

BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -2

pdfMinisters Reply

Bridge connecting Tuem-Aroba-Dhargal

“Fear and anxiety in the minds of people of Goa due to poor condition of bridge connecting Tuem village of Mandrem Constituency and Aroba-Dhargal village of Pernem Constituency. This narrow and age old bridge also connects the villages of Mandrem Constituency to the National Highway. New and wide bridge needs to be constructed to avoid any accidents in future. Steps the Government intends to take in this regard".

Fifth Session 2023

BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -8

Public Works

Public Works Department

pdfMinisters Reply

Tuem and Pernem pending boundary

“Fear and anxiety in the minds of residents of Tuem and Pernem due to long-pending boundary dispute between Tuem village panchayat and Pernem Municipal Council. The residents of both areas face issues with regard to obtaining permissions to operate businesses and get house numbers. The dispute has also affected  revenue collection by both governing bodies.The steps Government intends to take in this regards”.

Fifth Session 2023

BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -3

Abandoned open stone quarries

 “Fear and anxiety in the minds of the people of Goa due to abandoned open stone quarries filled with rain water. Such dangerous open quarries have claimed numerous lives of locals as well as tourists in the State. These quarries are also gaining popularity among youth as picnic spots. The fatal incidents have raised serious concerns regarding the safety of people. The steps Government intends to take in this regard.”  

Second Session 2022

BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -3

Mines

Directorate of Mines & Geology

pdfMinisters Reply 69.75 KB

Damage of Crops

The attention of the House is drawn to the widespread damage of crops in Mandrem Constituency due to recent incessant rains which has left farmers in the state of distress and anxiety. The extend of damage is immense, resulting in huge losses for our farmers. The Farmers require urgent assistance to compensate for their losses. The immediate steps Govt. intends to take in this regards.

Seventh Session 2024

BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -18

Agriculture

Directorate of Agriculture

Underpass at Virnoda

Attention of the House is drawn to the hardship faced by the people of Virnoda village due to the lack of a provision for an underpass at the Valpe junction connecting NH66. This junction has become a death trap, posing a significant threat to the safety of villagers, particularly students of nearby colleges and schools who risk their lives every day while crossing the highway.

The absence of a safe passage has resulted in numerous accidents causing immense distress to the community. The villagers are forced to take a long route, wasting precious time and resources, or risk their lives by attempting to cross the busy highway. The immediate steps Govt intends to take in this regards. 

Seventh Session 2024

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Public Works

Public Works Department

Decline in Cashew Production

Attention of the House is drawn  of people of Goa due to alarming decline in Cashew Production. Despite being a major crop in the state, cashew production has seen a significant drop over the past few years. This decline has severely impacted the livelihood of people engaged in the cashew industry. The immediate steps Govt. intends to take in this regards.

Seventh Session 2024

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Forests,Agriculture

Directorate of Agriculture

Frequent Power cuts

Attention of the House is drawn to the concerning issue of frequent power cuts experienced by the constituents of Mandrem Constituency causing hardship to the poeple. The immediate steps Govt intends to take in this regard.

Seventh Session 2024

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Power

Electricity Department

Parking on NH-66

Attention of the House is drawn that due to parking of heavy vehicles on Highway, especially at night hours that poses a significant threat to the lives of innocent commuters. The immediate steps Govt. intends to take to address this issue.

Seventh Session 2024

BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -11

Transport

Directorate of Transport

004A - DHARGAL DON KHAMB JUNCTION

*Will the Minister for Public Works be pleased to state:


(a) whether the Government is aware of the perilous crossing on NH 66 at Dhargal Don Kham, leading to several fatal accidents; 
(b) whether the Government has submitted a proposal to the National Highway Authority for the construction of an underpass to ensure safe and efficient crossing on this road; if so, the current status of the project; 
(c) whether the Government plans to close the crossing at this hazardous junction and redirect traffic through the service road until the dedicated underpass is completed; and 
(d) the measures the Government plans to implement to guarantee a safe crossing for commuters at this junction?

Answer:

Reply is attached.

Seventh Session 2024

BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -17

Shri. Pramod Sawant

Public Works

Public Works Department

004B - TOURIST POLICE

*Will the Minister for Home be pleased to state:


(a) the current strength of the Tourist Police Unit in the State;
(b) the list of the number of police officers stationed on each beach stretch in the State along with the name of the officer in charge of each stretch to ensure the safety of tourists on beaches and other tourist attractions; 
(c) the number of police officers posted for night vigil on each beach; 
(d) whether the police unit covers other tourist destinations such as waterfalls; if not, the reasons therefor; and
(e) the measures the Government plans to take to increase the strength of the Tourist Police Unit?

Answer:

Sir,

 

Answered is attached.

Seventh Session 2024

BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -17

Shri. Pramod Sawant

Home

Department of Home

003 - GSIDC PROJECTS IN MANDREM CONSTITUENCY

Will the Minister for Finance be pleased to state:

(a) the number of projects undertaken by GSIDC which are currently under construction or pending in Mandrem Constituency during last 3 years till date; and
(b) the current status of each such project along with the reasons for delay and timeline for completion of project?

Answer:

Reply to Unstarred LAQ No. 003 is attached.

Seventh Session 2024

BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -17

Shri. Pramod Sawant

Finance

Department of Finance

005 - CONDITION OF OVERHEAD TANK IN THE PREMISES OF CHC TUEM

 Will the Minister for Public Works be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government is aware of the dangerous condition of the overhead tank located in the premises of CHC, Tuem;
(b) if so, the actions that have been taken to demolish the tank;
(c) whether the Government has made any alternate arrangements for storing and supplying water to CHC Tuem in case the tank is demolished;
(d) if so, the details of the alternate arrangements made; and
(e) the time frame by which this issue will be resolved?

Answer:

Seventh Session 2024

BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -17

Shri. Pramod Sawant

Public Works

Public Works Department

006 - KALNA RIVER

 Will the Minister for Water Resources be pleased to state:

(a) whether it is true that the Maharashtra Government has plans to build a dam at Fukeri;
(b) if so, whether the Government is aware of the fact that this dam will pose a threat to the Kalna River in Pernem thus leading to a reduction in water resources for Pernem Taluka;
(c) whether the Government of Goa has communicated with the Maharashtra Government regarding the above-mentioned issue; and
(d) if so, the measures the Government has taken to halt the construction of the dam?

Answer:

Answer is attached.

Seventh Session 2024

BUSINESS FOR THE DAY -17

Shri. Subhash Shirodkar

Water Resources

Water Resource Department