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
Herald (Panjim)
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Saving Water For the Future
Rain water harvesting is one of the most important measures needed to be undertaken, states FREDDY DIAS
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New CRZ pre-draft notification is useless
The new pre-draft notification of the CRZ Rules opens the coast for mega-projects, says MATANHY SALDANHA
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Rare lizard species found in Cotigao
A rare species of lizard
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Davorlim villagers demand scrapping of land acquisition
Davorlim villagers on Sunday threatened to take to the streets if the government fails to scrap the land acquisition process to acquire land admeasuring 1.15 square meters for the multipurpose utility project.
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Beware, kids jewellery can cost you dearly!
An earring or bracelet which you buy for your child may pose a health hazard for your loved one, with a new study claiming that artificial jewellery found in Delhi
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Davorlim villagers to intensify stir against land acquisition
Special gram sabha called to take stock of situation Irked over the government
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Govt postpones GSPCB environmental public hearing
The government has postponed the Environmental Public Hearing by the Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) in view of the proposed widening of NH-17 until the exact details of the project are made available.
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Yours, mine and ours
The draft Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Bill, 2010, which proposes to replace the existing law that has existed since 1957, has some welcome and much-needed features to check the scourge of illegal mining, ensure that the industry is less destructive of the environment, and includes all stakeholders in the profits produced.