Amended noise action plan of Goa
Goa government has notified the ‘Amended Noise Action Plan’ to purportedly streamline the processes related to curbing noise pollution in the state, as specified before the High Court on April 30. The
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Cansaulim meet protests MoEF’s draft CRZ notification 2018
CANSAULIM: NGOs, citizens and leaders of political parties under a banner “Goans Against Coastal Regulation Zone 2018” on Wednesday protested the MoEF’s draft CRZ notification 2018 near Matanhy Saldanha’s
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GACRZ submits memo objecting to draft CRZ notification
PANJIM: Goans against CRZ 2018 (GACRZ), a federation of unions, political parties and activists on Tuesday submitted a memorandum to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) and
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GCZMA sub-committee finds MPT has violated NGT order on dredging
PANJIM: In what could spell trouble for Mormugao Port Trust’s (MPT) proposed deepening of the approach channel and inner basin for capsize vessels, the sub-committee constituted to undertake bathymetry
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Activists object to State signing on Centre’s dotted lines to approve draft CRZ Notification
PANJIM: With the State government giving its thumbs up to the Union Ministry of Environment and Forest’s (MoEF) draft Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) notification 2018, fears are being raised that the new
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MoEF amends CRZ 2011
Asks States to ensure climate, shoreline changes are accounted for when making land use plan for area between Hazard Line and High Tide Line PANJIM: With a view to reduce the vulnerability of the coastal
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Red Category industry ‘miraculously’ becomes Orange Category in 8 months to bypass EC?
PANJIM: How can multiple government agencies goof up in sanctioning one of the biggest expansion projects in the State with a proposed investment of Rs 1000 cr? Goa Investment Promotion Board has sanctioned
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State gives thumbs-up to MoEF draft CRZ notification 2018
PANJIM: Notwithstanding to the opposition from the fishing community and several civil society groups, the Goa Government has a given thumbs-up to the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) draft
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Unclean surroundings, water scarcity add to dengue woes
PANAJI: With dengue cases on the rise, the directorate of health services closely monitored areas from where the fever was reported and found that factors leading the spurt in the mosquito-borne disease
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State to pay Rs 300 crore to unlock 38 lakh sq mtr of land
PANJIM: In a significant development, Goa Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC) has agreed to pay around Rs 300 crore to promoters of special economic zones (SEZ), who have approached the State government
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Environment film fest to focus on pollution
Panaji: ‘Gandhigiri’ should be used to impose the plastic ban in Goa, vice-chairman of the Entertainment Society of Goa (ESG), Rajendra Talak, said. He was speaking on the sidelines of the announcement