{"id":110504,"date":"2026-03-12T19:45:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T14:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=110504"},"modified":"2026-03-12T19:45:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T14:15:42","slug":"temporary-floating-jetties-proposed-to-strengthen-beach-safety-tm-rohan-khaunte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=110504","title":{"rendered":"Temporary floating jetties proposed to strengthen beach safety: TM Rohan Khaunte"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>Goa Khabar:Tourism Minister Rohan A. Khaunte stated that provisions have been made for temporary floating jetties at six locations along the coast of Goa as part of the new tender issued for the lifeguarding agency. The initiative aims to strengthen safety measures for visitors, with the floating stations enabling the quick launch of jet skis during rescue operations so that lifeguards can reach victims or persons in distress in a shorter time.<\/strong><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Speaking during the ongoing Assembly session, the Minister said that the provision was made keeping safety considerations in mind and to enhance the efficiency of lifeguards during emergencies in the water.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Responding to a point raised during Zero hour by Benaulim MLA Venzy Viegas regarding the installation of temporary floating stations at various beaches, the Minister informed the House that based on views and comments received, the proposal has been withdrawn at two locations.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">He further stated that for the remaining locations, letters have been addressed to the respective panchayats, fishing communities, and coastal MLAs seeking their suggestions before proceeding further.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goa Khabar:Tourism Minister Rohan A. Khaunte stated that provisions have been made for temporary floating jetties at six locations along the coast of Goa as part of the new tender issued for the lifeguarding agency. The initiative aims to strengthen safety measures for visitors, with the floating stations enabling the quick launch of jet skis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25169,"featured_media":110408,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[155,6],"tags":[3794],"class_list":["post-110504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-155","category-6","tag-featured"],"read":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=110504"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110504\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110505,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110504\/revisions\/110505"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/110408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=110504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=110504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=110504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}