MARGAO: Davorlim-Dicarpale villagers voiced their opposition to the Sunburn EDM event in South Goa. The panchayat expressed concerns over the event’s impact on the local community.
The meeting, chaired by Sarpanch Sham Rajyadhaksh, addressed key community issues and resolutions including one major resolution was to initiate the “Panchayat at Doorstep” programme, aimed at increasing accessibility and engagement with residents across the panchayat’s jurisdiction. The panchayat also decided to seek legal advice regarding the removal of illegal structures on communidade property.
A heated argument erupted during the meeting regarding the illegal construction of structures on communidade land with property survey number 7 in Bhagwati-Davorlim. The debate centered on how to address these unauthorized constructions and their impact on the community and land use.
After thorough discussion, the panchayat decided to seek legal opinion from the relevant authorities before taking any action.
After the gram sabha, Sarpanch Sham Rajyadhaksh informed reporters about plans to curb illegal activities by installing CCTV cameras in the area.
He emphasized that an inquiry into the purchase of the CCTV cameras would be initiated to ensure proper procurement and installation. The Sarpanch also highlighted a commitment to addressing environmental concerns, particularly the destruction of agricultural land.
caused by the discharge of sewage water.
Sarpanch declared, “We have pledged to run a corruption-free panchayat,” underscoring the commitment to integrity and transparency in local governance.

