Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday said that his government is currently not interested in the cannabis cultivation proposal sent by the Indian Institute of Integrated Medicine. Goa government has received a proposal for cannabis cultivation for medicinal use from Indian Institute of Integrated Medicine. We re examining it. But it doesn t mean we are going for its cultivation. At present Goa government isn t interested to go ahead with this proposal, said the Chief Minister while talking to the media in Panjim. Talking about the state s famous New Year s celebrations, Sawant said his government is implementing all COVID-19 protocols. 40 to 45 lakh tourists are recorded to have entered Goa on the account of celebrating the New Year on December 31. We are implementing all COVID-19 protocols making people aware of its importance, he said further.
Panjim (Goa) [India], December 31 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday said that his government is currently not interested in the cannabis cultivation proposal sent by the Indian Institute of Integrated Medicine.
Reacting on the issue of the Indian Institute of Integrated Medicine s proposal to cultivate cannabis in the state, the Goa Pradesh Congress Committee on Wednesday said it will launch an agitation if Pramod Sawant government fails to scrap it. Addressing media in Panjim, Goa Pradesh Congress Committee spokesperson Amarnath Panajikar said that the BJP government in the state is promoting the drug trade in Goa. This government is doing the promotion of drugs. It is also protecting mafias and agents involved in the drug trade. Now BJP government has come up with the new concept of cultivation of cannabis, which will not only ruin Goa but will also send the wrong message in the tourism area. Panajikar said.
Congress threatens to launch agitation against Goa govt if cannabis cultivation not scrapped ANI | Updated: Dec 31, 2020 04:59 IST
Panjim (Goa) [India], December 31 (ANI): Reacting on the issue of the Indian Institute of Integrated Medicine s proposal to cultivate cannabis in the state, the Goa Pradesh Congress Committee on Wednesday said it will launch an agitation if Pramod Sawant government fails to scrap it.
Addressing media in Panjim, Goa Pradesh Congress Committee spokesperson Amarnath Panajikar said that the BJP government in the state is promoting the drug trade in Goa. This government is doing the promotion of drugs. It is also protecting mafias and agents involved in the drug trade. Now BJP government has come up with the new concept of cultivation of cannabis, which will not only ruin Goa but will also send the wrong message in the tourism area. Panajikar said.
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