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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Banks adopt govt schools for building toilets
PANJIM: Two banks – the Indian Overseas Bank and Corporation Bank – have joined efforts of the ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’ cleanliness campaign being propagated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide separate
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Mining policy on Oct 1: Parrikar
PANJIM/OLD GOA: Missing out the deadline of September 30 set by him on the mining lease policy, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday said that the crucial policy on allocation of iron ore leases would
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Govt bought pvt forest, sold it to real estate cartel, says PAC
PANAJI: The public accounts committee (PAC) of the Goa state legislative assembly 2013-14, has alleged a prima facie fraud in the disposal of six hectares of land at Reis Magos, Bardez, which incurred
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Panaji can tackle rise in sea level: Workshop
PANAJI: Climate proofing for existing structures in the city, flatproofing of heritage structures, regulations to protect groundwater sources and emergency infrastructure to cope with flooding were suggested
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MoEF ordered to declare ESAs in Goa and 5 other states
PANJIM: The National Green Tribunal has asked the Union Ministry of Environment and Forest to “expeditiously” declare ecologically sensitive areas in six states, including Goa, and directed that no fresh
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Mining leases policy to be tabled before Cabinet on Sept 30
The policy is an expansion of existing Goa Mineral Policy 2013; It’s likely to classify all 360-mining leases into 3 categories based on their status PANJIM: The much awaited Mining Leases allotment
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By 2016, Goa will get water 24x7: Dhavalikar
PANJIM: Government’s promise to provide 24x7 filtered tap water supply to whole of Goa would be fulfilled by December 2016, PWD Minister Ramakrishna Sudin Dhavalikar said on Thursday at the inauguration
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Western Ghats issue: Green Tribunal reserves verdict
The National Green Tribunal today reserved its order on the plea of two NGOs against grant of clearance to any new project in ecologically sensitive Western Ghats. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice
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Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding grant of clearance to any new project within the Western Ghats area, 25/09/2014
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of The Goa Foundation & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 2/09/2014 regarding grant of clearance to any new project within the Western Ghats
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States to go in for fresh demarcations: MoEF
May propose exclusion or inclusion of certain areas in ESA through physical verification PANJIM: The Ministry of Environment and Forests has informed the National Green Tribunal, New Delhi, that the