Goa, July 17 -- The Pernem BJP Mandal on Friday said Mission For Local President Rajan Korgaonkar should refrain from taking credit for government development works, asserting that Pernem MLA Pravin Arlekar has been consistently working towards the constituency's development.

Addressing a press conference, BJP Mandal office-bearers said several infrastructure and development projects are being implemented across Pernem in a planned and systematic manner under the leadership of the sitting MLA.

The party leaders stressed that government projects cannot be completed within a few days or weeks, as every development work must undergo administrative approvals, funding sanctions, tendering procedures and other statutory formalities before exe...