DM NORTH PROHIBITS ROAD DIGGING ETC.

Panaji: May 27, 2026

District Magistrate, North has banned digging/ cutting of all types of roads in and around the following areas without the permission of the District Magistrate, North – NH-66 from Zuari bridge to Merces junction; GMC Bambolim to Lok Bhavan, Dona Paula via Goa University road and NIO Circle, Dona Paula to Divja circle via Miramar circle.

The requests of road cutting activities of general public, Government Departments and other which are urgent in nature for the purpose of water, sewerage, electrical connection and others are to be addressed to the concerned Departments which shall be forwarded to District Magistrate, North along with the recommendation and justification for further action in the matter.

Any person, agency or Departments etc. contravening this order will be held liable for punishment under Section 223 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. This order will come into force on May 29, 2026 and will remain in force till 5.00 p.m on May 30, 2026.

DI/NB/AXP/SAG/CR/SN/2026/236