Deputy Collector Halts Public Works in Calangute, Sparking Local Protest

The Deputy Collector of Calangute has halted several public works, according to local reports. The sarpanch of Calangute, who oversees village development, has expressed frustration over the stoppage and has approached higher officials. The halted projects include road repairs, drainage improvements, and the construction of a community center. Authorities have yet to release a statement explaining the reasons for the stoppage, and the local community is awaiting clarification.