Caros Amigos,
It is not only a good proposition but it will hold
good for all the municipalities within Goa.
Who else other than the Portuguese can understand Goa
better?
Luso-Indiano
--- Edwin Colaço <colacoedwin@...> wrote:

> I think that this is a lovely proposition. I hope
> that the Council accepts the proposal and follows it
> up instantly as it will definitely benefit the city
> and the people.
>
> Regards,
> Edwin Colaço
>
> Paulo Colaco Dias <paulocd@...> wrote:
> From: http://oheraldo.in/node/26346
>
> Portugal municipality proposes to share projects
> with MMC
>
>
> BY HERALD REPORTER
> MARGAO, JULY 11 — If only the Margao Municipal
> accord its approval, aid
> could flow from Camara Municipal de Oeiras, Portugal
> to undertake projects
> of mutual benefits for both Margao and Oeiras.
> If Fundacaco Cidade de Lisboa is to be believed,
> Oeiras is one of the
> richest Municipalities in Portugal and has a
> substantial population of Goan
> origin.
> The Indo-Portuguese Friendship Society, Goa through
> the offices of Fundacao
> Cidade de Lisboa, Goa delegation has received the
> proposal from the Mayor of
> Camara Municipal de Oeiras, Portugal to partner with
> the Margao Municipal
> Council to undertake the projects.
> A letter addressed to the Margao Municipal
> Chairperson by Dr Jorge Renato
> Fernandes, Delegate of Fundacao de Lisboa in Goa,
> says the Indo-Portuguese
> Friendship Society, Goa will liaison between the two
> Municipal bodies to
> take up the projects.
> Dr Jorge says in the letter that there will be no
> financial cost implication
> on part of the Margao Municipal Council should the
> Civic body accept the
> proposal.
> In order to foster friendship and better
> understanding between the people of
> the two partner cities, the Fundacao de Lisboa in
> Goa has suggested the
> following projects which could be undertaken in Goa.
> One, the beautification of the city, solid waste
> management and disposal,
> storm water and flood management, gastronomy & food
> festivals, Portuguese
> language promotion including online learning through
> internet, family and
> student exchanges for promotion and better
> understanding of cultures &
> heritages and promotion and exchange between the
> Portuguese and Goan
> cultures.
> MMC Chairperson Johnson Fernandes told Herald that
> he would place the
> proposal before the Council for a decision. “It’s
> for the Council to decide
> whether to accept the proposal or not”, he said.
>
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