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Herald (Panjim)

• 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

  • 24/07/2019

  • Herald (Panjim)
  • • Goa
    • Coastal Regulations
    • State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
    • National Green Tribunal (NGT)
    • Environment

• Meeting to chalk out future action against alcohol firm

  A public meeting has been called on Saturday at Char Rasta, Canacona to chalk out the future course of action to be taken against Penguin Alcohol Company for the alleged release of waste molasses in

  • 21/07/2001

  • Herald (Panjim)
  • • Environment

• Government urged to enforce marine regulation act strictly

  The All India Fishermen Workers Federation (AIFWF) has called upon the Goa government to strictly enforce the marine regulation act which prohibits fishing by trawlers and purseiners within 5 km of

  • 21/07/2001

  • Herald (Panjim)
  • • Fisheries

• NGOs urged to take up plastic eradication on massive scale

  Leader of the Opposition, Luizinho Faleiro has asked the service institutions to launch a massive programme to eradicate plastic garbage in Goa and supplement the government efforts in this

  • 18/07/2001

  • Herald (Panjim)
  • • Environment

• Resolution revoking NOC granted to alcohol firm passed

  The Shristal Gram Sabha meeting held on Sunday at the panchayat hall on Sunday at the panchayat hall unanimously passed a resolution revoking the NOC granted to Penguin Alcohol Company located at

  • 23/07/2001

  • Herald (Panjim)
  • • Environment

• Paulonia tree to be planted in mining areas, says Sripad

  The Union Minister of State for Agriculture, Sripal Naik has advocated the need for planting more and more trees to maintain Goa green and said that "Paulonia" a new variety and one of world's

  • 22/07/2001

  • Herald (Panjim)
  • • Forests

• Centre files plaint with CJM on River Princess

  Central Ministry of Environment and Forests has filed a complaint in the form of a petition in the court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Panjim, against ms Salgaocar Mining Industries Limited and

  • 24/07/2001

  • Herald (Panjim)
  • • Environment

• Bill to remove sea nuisances passed

  The Goa Tourist Places (Protection and Maintenance) Bill, 2001, which empowers the State government to remove the grounded vessel River Princess off Sinquerim coast, was today passed by the Goa

  • 24/07/2001

  • Herald (Panjim)
  • • Environment

• South ZP members approve removal of beach fencing

  Encroachments on the beaches by starred hotels and the blatant violation of Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) figured prominently at the South Goa Zilla Panchayat meeting on Tuesday with members

  • 01/12/2000

  • Herald (Panjim)
  • • Environment

• NGOs up-in-arms against govt decision on Madei, Netravali

  Environmental groups in the State fear that the government's plans of denotifying Madei and Netravali wildlife sanctuaries would be devastating to the rich ecology of the Western Ghats. The

  • 14/12/2000

  • Herald (Panjim)
  • • Wildlife

• Navelim VP planning to impose 'garbage tax'

  Faced with the problem of garbage disposal the Navelim village panchayatis contemplating of impose "garbage tax' on commercial establishments and to streamline the disposal

  • 21/12/2000

  • Herald (Panjim)
  • • Environment