This Article is From Jan 02, 2019

Manohar Parrikar Meets Ministers, Officials At Goa Secretariat

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar held meetings with few ministers and senior government officials till 1 pm before heading home, an official said.

Manohar Parrikar Meets Ministers, Officials At Goa Secretariat

Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday attended his office at the secretariat for the first time in 4 months.

Panaji:

Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar held a meeting with some of his Cabinet ministers and government officials at the secretariat in Panaji today, an official said.

Mr Parrikar, 63, who underwent treatment for a pancreatic ailment at private hospitals in Mumbai and the US last year, on Tuesday attended his office at the secretariat for the first time in the last four months.

Today, the chief minister, with his medical appendage, arrived at his office at the secretariat around 10:30 am.

"He held meetings with few ministers and senior government officials till 1 pm before going back home," a senior official in the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) said.

Mr Parrikar met his Cabinet colleagues, including Urban Development Minister Milind Naik, Panchayat Minister Mauvin Godinho and Fisheries Minister Vinod Palekar, he said.

The chief minister also held a meeting with Director General of Police Muktesh Chander and later met NCP legislator Churchill Alemao, the CMO said.

Mr Palekar said there was no formal discussion on any matter during his meeting with Mr Parrikar. "I just met him to enquire about his health," the minister added.

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