Re: [Goanet] Update on PIL concerning the city of Panjim

2008-04-08 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - Yesterday's hearing was taken up both in the morning and the afternoon sessions. The reports in the English newspapers today (see below) are as usual patchy. Incoming Justice Bobde has decided to sequentially address all the issues cited in my petition. To that end he has appointed

Re: [Goanet] Update on PIL concerning the city of Panjim

2008-04-04 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
From: Rajan P. Parrikar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Goanet] Update on PIL concerning the city of Panjim See - http://oheraldo.in/pagedetails.asp?nid=1964cid=26 Minutes of the meeting with the Chief Secretary on Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Re: [Goanet] Update on PIL concerning the city of Panjim

2008-04-03 Thread Chris Vaz
Congratulations, yet again, Dr. Rajan Parrikar! You have demonstrated quite clearly to us armchair critics and Monday morning quarterbacks, that you not only talk the talk, but actually walk the walk! My heartfelt gratitude--and salutations. May God bless you! Chris Vaz -

Re: [Goanet] Update on PIL concerning the city of Panjim

2008-04-02 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - See - http://oheraldo.in/pagedetails.asp?nid=1964cid=26 Minutes of the meeting with the Chief Secretary on Tuesday, April 1, 2008 http://www.parrikar.org/misc/CS-meeting-minutes.pdf Regards, r

Re: [Goanet] Update on PIL concerning the city of Panjim

2008-03-31 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - At the hearing yesterday (Mon, March 31, 2008), I presented some more photographs to the Justices, including some shot by JoeGoaUk. Chief Justice Swantanter Kumar was not amused. r News reports of the day's proceedings: * From O Heraldo:

Re: [Goanet] Update on PIL concerning the city of Panjim

2008-02-15 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोंया
On the other hand, going by the trend of though on Goanet in recent days: 1) Keeping the traditions of the recent 'converts' to Goanetism, we should continue to follow the ground-rule that anything or everything done by Manohar Parrikar (and his Sardinha surrogate government in 1999, which he

Re: [Goanet] Update on PIL concerning the city of Panjim

2008-02-15 Thread anand virgincar
Marshall-bab says : 1. BJP supporters give clean chits to the BJP. 2. There was as much corruption during BJP rule. 3. Wonder what happened to the funds allegedly spent on the first IFFI . 4. Major opposition to the BJP is its communal agenda. 5. It is only when one is

Re: [Goanet] Update on PIL concerning the city of Panjim

2008-02-15 Thread anand virgincar
Frederick-bab says : 1 ) Can't we guys grow up and stop seeing everything in terms of BJP v/s Congress. 2 ) How can learned men bluff themselves into believing that everything was perfect in Goa between October 1999 and January 2005 ? 3 ) Greatest chief minister ,

Re: [Goanet] Update on PIL concerning the city of Panjim

2008-02-14 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - The English newpapers have carried the news today. See below. r * The Navhind Times - http://www.navhindtimes.com/articles.php?Story_ID=02147 Panaji, Feb 13 The division bench of the Bombay High Court comprising Mr Justice R M S Khandeparkar and Mr Justice N A Britto has

Re: [Goanet] Update on PIL concerning the city of Panjim

2008-02-14 Thread Frederick Noronha
Congrats Rajan. Well done! You have concentrated your fire where it should be directed. Only goes to show that even returned expats have a role to play in fighting for a better quality of civic life. I'm sure others on Goanet too would be proud of your action. FN Rajan P. Parrikar wrote: The

Re: [Goanet] Update on PIL concerning the city of Panjim

2008-02-14 Thread Frederick Noronha
Post script: I think people like you, Rajan, should also be looking at the possibilities opened by the Right to Information Act.

Re: [Goanet] Update on PIL concerning the city of Panjim

2008-02-14 Thread Yogesh Desai
This also shows that people living in Goa and who can fight for better quality of Civic life are no way concerned with whats happening around... Congratulations Rajan!! As Dr. Anand says we must do something for GOA and for our children to live in better conditions. YOgesh -Original

Re: [Goanet] Update on PIL concerning the city of Panjim

2008-02-14 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - Frederick Noronha wrote: Congrats Rajan. Well done! You have concentrated your fire where it should be directed. Only goes to show that even returned expats have a role to play in fighting for a better quality of civic life. I'm sure others on Goanet too would be proud of your

Re: [Goanet] Update on PIL concerning the city of Panjim

2008-02-14 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - Dr. U.G. Barad wrote: Today what he achieved is not for his personal gains..but definitely for our posterity. Three Cheers Rajan.you finally proved your metalthat's great. Dear Dr. Barad, Thank you for your sentiment. Without meaning to be ungracious or modest, I would

Re: [Goanet] Update on PIL concerning the city of Panjim

2008-02-14 Thread anand virgincar
Dear Goanetters, I was about to add to the chorus of voices congratulating Dr Rajan P Parrikar, PhD ..., until I came across this fact in the Herald piece on this issue :In February 27, 2000, government had taken a policy decision to maintain cleanliness.. This

Re: [Goanet] Update on PIL concerning the city of Panjim

2008-02-14 Thread George Pinto
Rajan, the more I think about your PIL, the more impressed I am with what you have done. On very rare occasion do we actually see something done on these forums, the great majority of posts are about nothing in the end. Imagine if every cybergoan filed one PIL or helped file one against the

Re: [Goanet] Update on PIL concerning the city of Panjim

2008-02-13 Thread George Pinto
Rajan, excellent, congratulations. Shows hard work and perseverance does work. George --- Rajan P. Parrikar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To Goanet - Translated from today's Tarun Bharat (Feb 13, 2008): * Headline: Panjim to Adopt Year 2000 Plan for City - Govt Assures Court To

Re: [Goanet] Update on PIL concerning the city of Panjim

2008-02-13 Thread Floriano_GMAIL
Great !!! Rajan. Congratulations are in order. God speed and God-Bless to those who risk their leisure time to keep save a few things [at least :-))] for the posterity. floriano goasuraj - Original Message - From: Rajan P. Parrikar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: