Goa, Aug. 3 -- During the recent Vasco Damodar Saptah fair, traditional Khajekars (Khaje vendors) met Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to raise concerns about the high stall charges imposed during the event. The vendors shared the difficulties they face under the current tariff system and requested a more supportive and vendor-friendly approach for future editions of the fair.

Responding to their appeal, Chief Minister Sawant reaffirmed the government's commitment to safeguarding traditional businesses and announced plans to introduce a single-window system. This new system aims to simplify the stall allocation process, minimise bureaucratic hurdles, and bring greater transparency to the way tariffs are applied - ultimately making participat...