Goa, July 19 -- A minor landslide was reported behind the residence of the Gosavi family in Vaddem on Friday, prompting a swift response from the Fire and Emergency Services (FES). Fortunately, no injuries or major damage were reported.

Local MLA Krishna Salkar visited the site soon after the incident and assured the affected family of immediate relief measures. He also revealed that a Rs.9 crore project for constructing a retaining wall in the landslide-prone area has been proposed to prevent future incidents.

"The safety of residents is our top priority. A detailed proposal has already been submitted for a permanent solution," Salkar stated during his visit.

The area has seen increased vulnerability due to recent heavy rains, and off...