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Goa's crime rate dropped by 8.26% in one year: Governor

Goa's crime rate dropped by 8.26% in one year: Governor
Written by Pallabi C Samal
(Sourced from PTI)
Jan 26, 2019, 12:57 pm 2 min read
Goa's crime rate dropped by 8.26% in one year: Governor

Goa Governor Mridula Sinha said today the law and order situation in the state remained under control and the crime rate dropped by 8.26% in last one year. She also said that cases of rape in the state came down by 21% during that period. The governor was addressing Republic Day Parade at Campal Ground in Panaji. BJP patriarch LK Advani was also present.

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Heinous crimes has come down by 15%, informs Sinha

"I am happy to inform you all that during the last year, the law and order situation was under control due to which there was no major untoward incident in the state. Due to appropriate action and preventive measures, the crime rate has gone down by 8.26% during last one year," Sinha said. "Heinous crimes came down by 15%," she added in her speech.

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Goa police's self-defense chapter empowering school, college-going girls: Sinha

Going further, Sinha said, "While the incidents of rape have decreased by 21% in the last one year." She added that the state police have introduced self-defense as part of the curriculum, which was empowering girls going to schools and colleges.

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Sinha also talked of organic farming, fishing restrictions, drop-out rates

She also said that the government has been encouraging organic farming to ensure that the income of farmers is doubled by 2022. The state has banned fishing by bull trawling and using LED lights, the governor added. She stressed that the government should work towards bringing the school drop-out rate to zero. "The government is committed towards continuous development of educational sector," she emphasized.

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Investment Promotion Board has attracted industrial investment of Rs. 1,070cr

"Emphasis should be given on improving the quality of education, availability of potable water, providing clean toilets and reducing the drop-out rates to zero (nil)," she said. The governor noted that the IT Policy, which was introduced last July, aims to provide 10,000 jobs to youth. Sinha said that the Investment Promotion Board has attracted industrial investment of Rs. 1,070 crore through 166 projects.

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Pallabi C Samal is an entertainment editor at NewsBytes. She has over seven years of experience in journalism and content development. She has previously worked with The Pioneer, The Quint, and Mid-Day on the national desk. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology from Bangalore University and a postgraduate diploma in journalism and mass communication from the Times School of Journalism.
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