Team Herald
MAPUSA: The game of musical chair is awaiting the Calangute Panchayat as ex-ZP member Shawn Martins, Francisco Rodrigues and Anthony Menezes have agreed to occupy the chair of sarpanch on tenure sharing basis.
Thanking the people of his constituency, Calangute MLA Michael Lobo said, “I thank all the people of Calangute constituency for electing new faces and for the change. The expectations of people are high and the MLA will help the elected members in each panchayat of constituency.”
“Ex-ZP member Shawn Martins, Anthony Menezes and Francisco Rodrigues will be new sarpanchas of Calangute on tenure sharing basis,” Lobo informed.
“Beach cleaning, traffic management, disposal of garbage will be our priority,” he said.
“Vehicles parked in no parking areas will be towed in a special vehicle allotted for the same and a new towing van and garbage vans are already ordered for Calangute,” he said.
“A special bus will ply between Baga to Sinquerim, only for the locals. We will double the income of the people with more and more tourists in Calangute. Calangute will be given good governance with a people friendly panchayat with services at their door step,” he assured.
