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
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
Thousands of villagers have been rendered homeless due to severe erosion by the Kapili river in various parts of Raha and Jamunamukh in Nagaon district of Assam. Two Legislative Assembly
Decades back, it was grounds for legally permitting polygamy in colonial Goa. But today, infertility is becoming a growing concern of Goan couples, leading to a new kind of problem that this small
The dreaded disease AIDS is spreading at an alarming rate in Goa. This is deduced from the data collected by the Goa State AIDS Control Society (GSACS) at Old Goa Medical College (GMC) building,
Though Goa has been more vulnerable to an AIDS epidemic than most other parts of the country, it has not taken the threat seriously. The State is vulnerable to AIDS because it attracts a large number
During the last couple of years only 1.5 per cent of the Goa States paddy farmers, have opted for insuring their crops. Sources in the State agriculture department informed that this apparent
There has been a substantial rise in the cases of malaria in Porvorim In Goa and surrounding areas. The malaria clinic at Porvorim has reported in all 154 cases of malaria in the month of June 2002
The government seems to have finally settled for Bendorem a remote area situated on the National Highway No. 17, bordering the villages of Balli and Barcem in Quepem, for the proposed garbage dumping
Six trawlers were seized by the Goa Coast Guard today, after the boats were found venturing in the Arabian Sea for fishing activities during the prohibited period. The trawlers were later handed over
The Panjim bench of the Bombay High Court has directed the Fisheries Department to seal all the fishing jetties in order to ensure that mechanized fishing does not take place during the banned
Coconuts in cooking is bad for health. "There is no doubt about it, Coconuts have a very high cholesterol count," claimed noted international cardiologist of the Bangalore based Wockhardt Heart