Goa Forward Party (GFP) President Vijai Sardesai has urged the government to categorize Calangute, Candolim, and Porvorim as cities to address the rapid urbanization in these areas. Sardesai emphasized the need for improved infrastructure and civic amenities in these regions due to the increasing population and commercial activities. He pointed out that these areas have urban characteristics and should be recognized as cities for better governance and development. Sardesai highlighted the importance of providing essential services such as water supply, waste management, and transportation to meet the growing needs of the residents. The proposal to classify Calangute, Candolim, and Porvorim as cities aims to streamline administration and enhance the quality of life for the people living in these bustling areas. Sardesai’s call for city status for these regions is seen as a step towards efficient urban planning and management. Stay updated with the latest news and developments in Goa by following Times of India.