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No. 2

GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Department of Finance

Revenue and Control Division

Notification

The Government of Goa had issued Notification No. 2/3/2024-Fin (R&C)/(A)/31784 dated 15/5/2026

declaring dry days on 23^rd May, 2026, 24^th May, 2026, and 25^th May, 2026 in respect of the areas under the

jurisdiction of the below mentioned 2 vacant wards of Village Panchayats on account of Polling Day and

Counting of Votes for the Bye-Elections.

Sr. No.

Village Panchayats

Ward No.

Taluka

1

Arpora Nagao

III

Bardez

2

Sancordem

VII

Dharbandora

And whereas, the State Election Commission, Goa, vide letter No. 3/47/Bye-ELN/2026-27/SEC/155

dated 18/05/2026, has informed that the candidate for Ward No. III of Village Panchayat Arpora Nagao,

Bardez Taluka, has been elected unopposed and hence there will be no election in the said ward.

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (4) of Rule 99 of the Goa Excise Duty

Rules, 1964, the Government of Goa hereby withdraws the declaration of dry days on 23^rd May, 2026, 24^th

May, 2026, and 25^th May, 2026 in respect of the following ward:

Sr. No.

Village Panchayat

Ward No.

Taluka

1

Arpora Nagao

III

Bardez

By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.

Naresh Gaude, Under Secretary, Finance (R&C).

Porvorim.

No. 2/3/2024-Fin(R&C)(A)/31849

Date : 22-May-2026

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Notification

The Government of Goa had issued Notification No. 2/3/2024-Fin (R&C)/(B)/31785 dated 15/5/2026

imposing restrictions on the transport and possession of liquor on account of Polling Day and Counting of

Votes for the Bye-Elections in respect of the areas under the jurisdiction of the below mentioned 2 vacant

wards of Village Panchayats on account of Polling Day and Counting of Votes for the Bye-Elections.

Sr.

No.

Village Panchayats

Ward No.

Taluka

1

Arpora Nagao

III

Bardez

2

Sancordem

VII

Dharbandora

And whereas, the State Election Commission, Goa, vide letter No. 3/47/Bye-ELN/2026-27/SEC/155

dated 18/05/2026, has informed that the candidate for Ward No. III of Village Panchayat Arpora Nagao,

Bardez Taluka, has been elected unopposed and that no polling will be held in the said ward.

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by Sections 5 and 8 of the Goa Excise Duty Act,

1964 (Act 5 of 1964), the Government of Goa hereby withdraws the restrictions on the transport and

possession of liquor imposed vide the aforesaid Notification in respect of the following ward:

Sr. No.

Village Panchayat

Ward No.

Taluka

1

Arpora Nagao

III

Bardez

By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.

Naresh Gaude, Under Secretary, Finance (R&C).

Porvorim.

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Department of General Administration

Notification

Read: Notification No. 2/2/2010-GAD-III/Vol.I/2049 dated 19-05-2026.

Pursuant to the declaration of no Bye-Election in the Ward No. III of Village Panchayat Arpora Nagoa

in the State of Goa by the Goa State Election Commission on account of candidate being elected

unopposed, the “paid holiday” declared vide Notification dated 19/05/2026 read above, on Sunday, the 24^th

May, 2026 (Jyaistha 3, Saka 1948) being the “Polling Day” for the Bye-Elections to Ward No. III of

Village Panchayat Arpora Nagoa, in the State of Goa, for the voters of the said Bye-Election, stands

cancelled.

By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.

Shweta R. Harmalkar, Under Secretary (GA-I).

Porvorim.

No. 2/3/2024-Fin(R&C)(B)/31850

Date : 22-May-2026

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Date : 21-May-2026

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