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On the occasion of 141st anniversary of Institute Menezes Braganza..
CM Manohar Parrikar inaugurated the two new halls today at 3.30pm 24/11/12
Menezes Braganza
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CM, CCP Mayor, Minister Mandrekar, PWD Eng. Rego, Adv.Noronha, IMB Chairman etc
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The hall with ceiling (capacity about 480)
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Men’s green room then passage, then stairs to Main stage
Ladies green room just before Men’s
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Men’s toilet, saw some water on the floor already
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Another About 200 capaciity hall
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Name plate
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From outside, entrance
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Video: 1
In this video, I have only included a short tour of the two halls (some footage like
green rooms etc in the end) followed by CM Parrikar’s entire speech.
It talks about Margao upcoming South Goa Collectorate,
Minister’s cabin with Rest Rooms,
CM cabin with Jacuzzi, the dome itself costing
7-8 crores
Initial Estimated 57 Crores now gone upto 141 crore (Work
Started in 2007)
Also about Police dept, PWD dept, Fish Market, A building without
stair case,
bridges without approach roads (Gaundalim and Neura), Minister Churchill etc
Extra:
The 4.5 crore
renovated halls of the Institute Menezes Braganza were inaugurated on
Saturday 24
th Nov. 2012,
on
the occasion of the institute’s 141st anniversary celebrations.
The renovation process took nearly 2.5 years, however, the
new chairman was congratulated for his 3 months long commendable job
The inauguration function was like a ‘felicitation Ceremony’
Where almost every one is felicitated at the hand of CM
Parrikar and others.
Starting with the
Shiv Sena leader now Chairman of New IMB (Institute Menezes Branganza)
Sanjay Harmalkar
He was praised including by Parrikar for getting the
remaining work completed within 3 months
Then, almost the entire PWD ‘Khaten’ Dept was felicitated
starting with Principal Chief Engineer JJS Rego, Chief Architect Radha
and many other PWD officers (Some did not come up on the
stage) including jurnior officers of the PWD Dept.
Felicitation did not end there, the list was endless..
Even the local
Lotlicar Electricals was felicitated
Besides, Shreedar Bambolkar, Electrical Dept, CCP Mayor
Vaidehi Naik,
Vice Chairman Pundalik Raut Desai, Prasad Lolienkar
(Director Art & Culture),
Adv. Dr. Noronha (IMB board member), Jiuno D’Souza (Ex.
Board Member IMB),
Ashok Parab (Member secretary IMB), Carlus Fernandes,
Minister for Art and Culture Dayanand Mandrekar
Adv. Noronha gave a talk on 'Relevance of Luis de Menezes Braganza Today' - video coming shortly.
Other pics
2012 March (expected to get ready in 2 months)
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Aug. 2011
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2010
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The talk:
In the first part, there is a little bit on the life of
Dr. Luis de Menezes Braganza
At age of 22, Herald newspaper was founded
Reforming Goan minds
Migration
Goa, Goan,attitude
Portuguese Passport
St. Cruz, Merces
London,Sausages, Tiatr
Surrendering Nationality
Chandor,Chandrapur
Under secretaries
Bob Geldof
Bars
Goan Editors
Bal Thackerey
Over crowded Goa
WE NEED A MOVEMENT TO RECLAIM THIS LAND BACK TO ITS PEOPLE, TO ITS SELF
AND TO ITS LEGACY
Etc etc
Video 2 ('Relevance of Luis de Menezes Braganza Today')
Adv (Dr) F.E. (Elgar) Noronha
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GojWUFI5-W0
