panaji following the intervention of art and culture minister govind gawde the corporation of the city of panaji ccp has agreed to shift the traditional ashtami fair in the vicinity of kala academys parking lot also known as darya sangam the development comes a day after the ccp moved to remove the 100 stalls that had been erected along the panaji promenadeafter discussion with mayor surendra furtado and other stakeholders it has been decided to check the feasibility of allowing the said fair in the kala academy campus ccp commissioner dipak dessai saidwhile kala academy and the ccp have allowed the vendors to move their wares to the kala academy parking lot a formal approval is awaitedwe have been allowed to keep our goods here and are now waiting for approval they have allowed only furniture stalls and not cloth vendors in the space one of the stall owners saiddessai on wednesday said that the corporation had decided not to permit street fairs or stalls on any road or pavement in the capital later than night furtado appealed to gawde to explore the possibility of holding the fair within the kala academy premises the vendors had approached chief minister manohar parrikar twice but failed to find a solution the furniture association said