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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Goa State Pollution Control Board pulls up five medical facilities for flouting waste rules
PANAJI: The Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) has issued directions to five medical facilities in the state under the Goa Bio-Medical Waste Rules for causing severe environmental pollution and
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MoEF looking into Goa mining issue
The Environment and Forests Ministry is examining the iron ore mining in Goa, pursuant to the Supreme Court's April 21 judgment, in consultation with the Ministry of Mines and the Goa government, the Lok
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High-level committee to assess pollution on Goa beaches
Javadekar said the government will find out whether pollution, specially through tar balls, was created by an ulterior design by countries which wanted to destroy tourism Asserting that Narendra Modi
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Centre to hold high-level meeting this month over hazardous tar balls in Goa coasts
With Goa tar balls phenomenon getting wider attention of environmentalists and parliamentarians, the Center on Tuesday announced calling a high-level meeting of stakeholders, including experts from across
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GSPCB shuts down 50 massage parlours, spas
PANAJI: The Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) has shut down around 50 massage parlours and spas in the state for operating without consent to operate under the Water Act and Air Act. GSPCB's
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The inside story of how Dahej Minerals illegally exploited ore without ever having a mining lease
Dahej Minerals gave an affidavit in 2004 that it did have any mining lease, gave another affidavit in 2010 saying it’s been exploiting ore for 35 years, after the Mines Dept confirmed in 2009 that no lease
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Mining in Goa: Company may submit Pratapsingh Rane's letter to SIT
Dahej Minerals limited chairman and managing director Balchandra Naik is likely to submit a letter to the special investigation team (SIT), written by the former chief minister and leader of opposition
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Pollution control board told to find source of tar balls
The Goa govern ment has asked its pollution control board to find out the source of the tar balls phenomenon on the state beach es. The board is also expected to recommend how to end this polluting menace.
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Draft Solar Power Tariff - Ground Mounted Grid Connected and Solar Rooftop with Net Metering Regulations - 2014
Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) for Goa and Union Territories (UT) on 4th July 2014 has released a draft Regulation of Solar Tariff applicable to Ground Mounted Grid Connected & Rooftop
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Centre to revisit Goa's ecological zones issue
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government has decided to have a relook at draft notifications for Goa's eco-sensitive zones. Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar had expressed concerns on iron-ore