The tenure of Goa Legislative Assembly ends in February, 2022. Responding to a question on the possibility of mid- term Assembly polls, the chief minister said there is no reason to go for an early election in the state. The BJP-led governments in both the state and Centre have been executing several developmental works in Goa. Few projects will be completed in the next few days, he said. Sawant said the state government under his leadership is doing well and is stable . We don t need to go for early elections. We will complete our tenure and go to polls at the right time, he said, asserting that the next government in Goa will again be of the BJP.
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The commissioners will go directly to West Bengal after visiting Assam. The commissioners will attend series of meetings with political parties, state administration and election commissioners during its three days visit. Along with CEC and Election Commissioners the official team will also have Dharmendra Sharma (Director General, Election Commission of India (ECI)), Chandra Bhushan Kumar (deputy election commissioner) and other senior officials. According to top official sources, immediately after arriving, the officials will hold meetings with State Chief Election officer and state police nodal officer. Next day, the bench will have direct interaction with representatives of recognised national parties and state political parties. After which, there will be meeting with officials of election-related regulatory agencies.
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