Govt assures a new CZMP with people’s views
Plan to be drafted by Environment Department in consultation with CZMA, GSPCB, scientists PORVORIM: In a major victory to the people, the State government on Tuesday announced it woud draft a fresh
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Garbage must be segregated
Even as the city of Margao looks forward to the signing of the concession agreement between the Margao Municipal Council and Fomento, which will set into motion the plan to dispose off the city
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Centre issues order to denotify three Goa SEZs
Commerce Minister Anand Sharma on Thursday issued an order kicking off the process for denotification of three SEZs (Special Economic Zones) in Goa. The actual denotification, however, will take time as the proposal has to go before the Board of Approval that sanctions SEZs and no meeting of the board is still fixed.
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Luizinho clarifies on SEZ
Stating that setting up of SEZs was a collection decision of the cabinet, former Industries Minister Luizinho Faleiro has rubbished claims that he has in any way attempted to favour allotment of land to M/s Meditab Specialities Pvt.
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Forest officials inspect orchards for damage by wild animals in Sadolxem
Forest officials on Wednesday inspected about 20 horticulture orchards in Sadolxem-Canacona, as villagers
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Number of HIV cases in Goa declining: Padwal
Goa has seen a drop in the number of HIV cases detected in the last three years, even as those coming forward for getting themselves checked for the disease has gone up three-fold. This was revealed by Project Director Goa State Aids Control Society Dr Pradeep Padwal at a function to celebrate World Aids Day on Wednesday at Clube Gaspar Dias in Miramar, here. Padwal observed the increasing numbe
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Goa has least tobacco users, finds study
Goa has been declared as No 1 State for having the least number of tobacco users in the country
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Door-to-door waste collection after concession pact: MMC
The Margao Municipal Council appears not only looking forward to sign the Concession agreement with Fomento to dispose off the city
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Luizinho in SEZ tangle
Letter favoured 250 acres to Meditab In what could be a major embarrassment to the Congress party at the State and national level, information has revealed that former Industries Minister Luizinho Faleiro, who is the party
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Comunidade member offers land for waste treatment in Santa Cruz
Having failed in several attempts in the past to identify suitable land for waste treatment in Santa Cruz village, the panchayat authorities saw a slim glimmer of hope as Calapur Comunidade attorney Mariano Araujo offered to provide Comunidade land for the purpose, provided the other committee members also accept the proposal. The offer was made at the Sunday gram sabha, which discussed the trick