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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Cattle destroying crops in Quepem
Farmers from Quepem have complained that stray cattle have been damaging their paddy fields, forcing them to keep the fields fallow. As per the high court directives, every civic body is expected to have a cattle pound to impound stray cattle.
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Iron ore prices to remain under pressure
Iron ore prices are unlikely to move up significantly anytime soon, owing to global surpluses compounded by falling demand from major steel producing countries like China, Japan and the European Union states. That
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Birth rate in State continues to be static
Even when the country
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Officials urged to resolve dust pollution woes
CURCHOREM, MARCH 28 — A delegation of the Mission Bypass Forum (MBF) of Curchorem met government officials on Wednesday, urging them to resolve the dust pollution and traffic congestion problems faced by people of Curchorem and Sanvordem.
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SEZ Manch urges govt to comply with peoples wishes
MARGAO, MAR 28
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Oppose any move to withdraw cess on sale of minerals
MARGAO, MAR 28
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BMC gets grant to purchase space for disposing waste
MAYEM, MARCH 28 The Government has sanctioned a grant of Rs 35 lakh to Bicholim Muncipal Council (BMC), to purchase space for the disposal of garbage at Lakherim in Bordem-Bicholim. Speaking to reporters, BMC Mayor Satish Gaonkar stated that the garbage disposal site selected by BMC belongs to Bordem Comunidade.
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Miramar station to check noise pollution
PANJIM, MARCH 28 The North District Administration has flagged down cruise boat operations along River Mandovi for alleged noise pollution and has curtailed use of sound permits to a weekly basis. Additional Collector Swapnil Naik disclosed that a monitoring station is being set up near Miramar where sound decibels would be checked and erring operators intercepted for violations.
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Earth Hour: Goenkars dont care?
By VALMIKI FALEIRO Goans don
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Heated exchanges witnessed at Saligao gram sabha over RP
The Saligao gram sabha on Sunday convened to deliberate on Draft Regional Plan marked heated exchanges between the members over proposed road issues in the area.