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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Submit report of environmental damages caused at Kankumbi: SC
Keri: In a major respite to Goa in the Mhadei water disputes case, the Supreme Court has asked Union ministry of environment and forest (MoEF) to submit a report on the environmental damage caused by the
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HC notice to MoEF on Tiracol forest clearance
PANJIM: The High Court of Bombay at Goa has issued notice to Union Ministry for Environment and Forests (MoEF) in connection with a petition related to issuance of forest clearance for felling trees at
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Centre moots drone technology to monitor mining
Mines Ministry directs Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited and Geological Survey of India to study how the technology can be adopted PANJIM: After effective implementation of the Mining Surveillance
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EC, EIA enough for construction, township projects
Projects will not need ’consent to establish’ from State Pollution Control Board, says communication from CPCB PANJIM: Construction and township projects will be saved from obtaining the ‘consent to
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Monkey Fever hits Maharashtra
PANJIM: After creating much havoc in Goa, the Monkey Fever (Kyasanoor Forest Disease (KFD) is now being wide spread in the neighbouring Maharashtra. The KFD, which was originally detected in Kyasanoor
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GSPCB public hearings for MPT projects rescheduled for March
Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) has rescheduled the environmental public hearings for three projects proposed by Mormugao Port Trust and will hold the same in the second half of March. The move
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To oppose or not: Mini India project in the grip of major confusion
Most elected leaders from Cortalim-Quelossim Panchayat avoid statements on the project to safeguard their positions in view of the forthcoming elections The issue of Mini India project at Quelossim
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Intergenerational equity case study- Iron-ore mining in Goa
The public trust doctrine makes natural resources a part of the commons, owned equally by all, and legally owned by the state. The resources and opportunities that the present generation have inherited
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Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding mining in private forest land without forest clearance in Goa, 03/02/2017
<p>Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of T. N. Godavarman Thirumulpad Vs Union of India & Others dated 03/02/2017 regarding mining in private forest land without forest clearance in
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MPT to hold public hearing on capital dredging issue
Panaji: After the National Green Tribunal (NGT) quashed and set aside an exemption from holding a public consultation on the issue of capital dredging by Mormugao Port Trust (MPT), a public hearing has