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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Sonsoda stink spreads to new areas, MMC told to stop dumping waste
The Margao Municipal authorities appear taking their own time on the question of setting up of a garbage treatment plant at Sonsodo, but residents staying close to the dump yard now face the brunt of the delay in not attending to the problem promptly.
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NIO to study climate change in Krishna basin
In the first ever biggest deal signed with public sector undertaking, Goa-based National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) will now study the climate changes in Krishna-Godavari basin off the east coast of India. The project worth Rs 10.37 crore has been awarded to NIO by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC).
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Forest dept inspect felled tree at Vasco
The Forest Department officials on Thursday inspected the Ashoka tree that was felled in Vasco. Round forester Mahanand Pareyekar along with other forest officials took the measurement of the chopped logs of the Ashoka tree and said that the tree was in good condition.
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Galgibaga, Talpona residents seek Parrikars help in saving their houses
Some residents from Galgibaga and Talpona approached Opposition Leader Manohar Parrikar in a desperate bid to save their houses from imminent CRZ-related demolitions.
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Demolition squad enters Salcete
The demolition squad has finally entered Salcete
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Goas first platinum rated green building project at Socorro
Vicente Greens is Goa
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CRZ violation: 74 structures likely to face axe in Canacona
The ghost of CRZ 1991 is back to haunt the coastal residents of Canacona taluka, as in first two phases of demolitions, axe is likely to fall on 74 structures shortly.
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Go green, Mozambique minister tells Goans
Mozambique Minister of State for Administration, Dr Oscar Monteiro has appealed to the Goan people to maintain greenery and agriculture and protect the environment for posterity.
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9 CRZ structures bite the dust at Morjim
Nine structures illegally constructed within the CRZ area were demolished at Morjim beach on Monday morning. It may be recalled that the high court had directed Pernem Deputy Collector Rajendra Mirajkar to initiate necessary action on the illegal constructions, which had violated CRZ norms.
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Transport Secretary suggests nationalisation of more routes
Sudin for mandatory use of helmets on all roads Transport Secretary Narendra Kumar suggested nationalisation of more routes to improve reliability and efficiency of public transport besides a comprehensive road safety study.