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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Climate changes leading to falling production
Agriculture director ascribes climate changes to falling paddy, mango produce; vegetable production increases marginally PANJIM: The total cropped area for cultivation in Goa has been marginally declining
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Solving Mhadei issue to be top priority, says Parrikar
Nadkarni likely to continue to appear for Goa PANJIM: Stating that a solution to the ongoing crisis surrounding the dissolution of Mhadei Water Dispute Tribunal (MWDT) would be his top priority, Chief
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HC notice to MoEF on Tiracol forest clearance
PANJIM: The High Court of Bombay at Goa has issued notice to Union Ministry for Environment and Forests (MoEF) in connection with a petition related to issuance of forest clearance for felling trees at
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Centre moots drone technology to monitor mining
Mines Ministry directs Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited and Geological Survey of India to study how the technology can be adopted PANJIM: After effective implementation of the Mining Surveillance
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EC, EIA enough for construction, township projects
Projects will not need ’consent to establish’ from State Pollution Control Board, says communication from CPCB PANJIM: Construction and township projects will be saved from obtaining the ‘consent to
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To oppose or not: Mini India project in the grip of major confusion
Most elected leaders from Cortalim-Quelossim Panchayat avoid statements on the project to safeguard their positions in view of the forthcoming elections The issue of Mini India project at Quelossim
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SLC for more iron ore mining areas in Sattari
Rectified plan for taluka to be placed before TCP Board next week for approval; wildlife sanctuaries, forests and green cover restored on land plan PANJIM: The State government is finally set to notify
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NGT keeps in abeyance EC of Tiracol Golf Course project
Leading Hotels asked to get fresh Environment Clearances for Rs 1300 tourism & villa project; fraudulent procedures followed by environmental committees in granting EC, reason for decision PANJIM: The
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NGT clears Baina beach beautification
PANJIM: The Pune Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has given Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC) the nod for the Bain beach beautification project, which had been halted after a social
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Illegal stone mining still on at Tuem Electronic City
Illegal mining is reportedly being carried out in full swing at a stone quarry located at the proposed electronic city site at Tuem. Despite several complaints from the villagers, the concerned officials