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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Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding developments sought to be raised on the impugned survey numbers of Mapusa town which is claimed to be forest in nature, 22/01/2015
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Sandeep Azrenkar & The Goa Foundation V/s. The State of Goa & Ors. dated 22/01/2015 regarding development of Mapusa
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Mopa environmental impact assessment report is a scam
The Goans For Dabolim Only (GFDO) on Tuesday sought postponement of the public hearing on the proposed Mopa international airport scheduled for February 1, questioning the environmental impact assessment
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No Cabinet decision to relax CRZ, NDZ: Alina
PANJIM: Differing with a recent statement by the pro-tourism lobby within the government, Environment Minister Alina Saldanha, said that the State Cabinet has not taken any decision seeking relaxation
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The Goa Grant of Mining Leases Policy, 2014
After renewing nearly 43 iron ore mining leases by signing lease deeds in the last one month, the State government notified ‘The Goa Grant of Mining Leases Policy, 2014’. The policy, notified following
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New scheme ‘to restore ecology damaged by mining’
The government on Friday notified the mineral ore permanent fund scheme (GMOPFS), which will help the state government restore the ecology damaged by mining and other allied activities. Under this scheme,
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GSPCB orders CCP to stop pollution at Patto facility
The Goa state pollution control board (GSPCB) has directed the commissioner of the Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP) to stop environmental pollution and activities hazardous to health in the vicinity
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Illegal mining is now a ‘cognizable offence’
Violators would face imprisonment of up to five years and a fine of Rs 5 lakh per hectare of area; Special court set up by State to deal in case PANJIM: Firming its grip on the mining industry, the
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CPCB cracks whip on flimsy plastic bags
The Central pollution control board (CPCB) has directed the Goa state pollution control board (GSPCB) to shut down those plastic manufacturing units in the state that produce carry bags having a thickness
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ONGC, Goa to build solar power plant
PANAJI: Oil and natural gas corporation in collaboration with Goa energy development agency is expected to soon build a one megawatt solar power plant at ONGC's base at Betul, ONGC director (technology
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Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding construction in violation of CRZ Notification 2011, North Goa, 13/01/2015
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Libertina Fernandes Vs Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority & Others dated 13/01/2015 regarding construction over