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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Margao municipal council wants study on GSUDA’s waste plant
In view of the existing garbage treatment plant in Margao and the government's plans to launch a treatment plant in both the districts, the Margao municipal council (MMC) appeared hesitant to give permission
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PoP idols down to 0.67% this Chaturthi
Panaji: Goa's Ganesh celebrations have turned eco-friendly, as the use of Plaster of Paris (PoP) in the making of a Ganesh idol has shown a drastic decline from 35% a few years ago, to 0.67% this festive
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GPSCB asks 200-odd roadside concrete block manufacturers to shut shop
PANAJI: More than 200 roadside concrete block manufacturing units will be closed down by the Goa state pollution control board (GSPCB) for creating nuisance and environmental pollution in the area.
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200 cement brick units under GSPCB radar
Shut-down notices issued to 30 units The illegal cement brick units mushrooming along the roadside have finally come under the scanner of Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB), which has issued
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Mining lease policy by Sept 20
The much-waited iron ore mining lease policy, expected to be out by September 20, is likely to classify all 360-odd mining leases into three categories depending on their status, based on which leases
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GSPCB to submit report on St Inez creek
The Goa state pollution control board (GSPCB) has completed the inspection of St Inez creek and the report will be submitted to the national green tribunal (NGT) soon. Speaking to TOI, GSPCB chairman
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SIT asks for final Shah Commission report on illegal mining
Joaquim Alemao, Praful Hede likely to be summoned for questioning PANJIM: As the investigation into over 12 cases of illegal mining, involving several high-profile persons continues, the special investigation
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Lakshadweep tops in fish consumption, Bengal 4th
Consumption of fish in rural areas of Lakshadweep is over 16 times the national average with Goa at second spot. Contrary to popular belief, Kerala and West Bengal come third and fourth respectively .
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Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding the construction of a bridge over river Sal connecting Benaulim village and Sinquetim at Navelim village at Salcete, Goa, 04/09/2014
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of George Berretta & Others Vs State of Goa & Others dated 04/09/2014 regarding the construction of a bridge over river
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Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding a dispute connected with implementation of the Forest Conservation Act, 1980 in the State of Goa, 04/09/2014
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Goa Foundation & Others Vs Mormugao Planning and Development Authority & Others dated 04/09/2014 regarding a dispute