In the lead-up to the much-anticipated Old Goa Exposition 2024, concerns have emerged regarding the quality of work being carried out at the site. While the event aims to attract numerous visitors and religious devotees, questions have been raised about the standards of the preparations.
1. Minister Aleixo Sequeira’s Response: Visit OldGoa Site , at same time When asked by Media Reporters about alleged sub-standard work at the Old Goa Exposition site, Minister Aleixo Sequeira declined to comment, stating, “We don’t need to give certification for it.” His response suggests a reluctance to address public concerns directly, leaving room for further speculation about the quality and safety of the infrastructure for the event.
2. Status Update from Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant: In contrast, Goa Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant has provided a positive update, noting that nearly 95% of the preparations are complete. The CM expressed confidence in the readiness of the exposition site, suggesting that all necessary facilities and structures will be in place for the event.
3. Concerns Over Work Quality: Despite the progress reported by the CM, concerns persist among locals and visitors about the durability and safety of the structures being erected for the exposition. The lack of clarity from officials has added to public skepticism, raising questions about the government’s transparency on the quality standards adhered to in the preparation.
Implications for the Old Goa Exposition 2024:
The Old Goa Exposition is a significant religious event, drawing devotees from across the country and abroad. Any issues with infrastructure could impact visitor safety and the overall experience. While the government assures nearly complete preparations, concerns about work quality might need further addressing to maintain public confidence.
With the exposition date approaching, the focus remains on whether Goa officials will address these quality concerns openly to ensure a successful and safe event for all attendees.
