PANJIM, April 28 -- Dr. A. Freddy Fernandes

Prof Sergio Carvalho, a retired professor of Nirmala Institute of Education, Altinho Panjim, died on April 27, 2025 at the age of 83. Without a doubt he was one of the most amiable teachers at Nirmala. He was better known as one of the pioneers of activism in Goa and a true blooded Goan who fought for sons of the soil, along with greats such as the towering Matanhy Saldanha and few others.

Prof. Sergio Carvalho was the Convenor of the Jagrut Goenkaranchi Fouz - JGF (Army of Vigilant Goans) which launched a relentless battle against unplanned and destructive tourism, courtesy the Congress governments of the 1980s. He was also the founder editor of 'The Goan Weekly' and member of Gomant Lok Pokx...