Amended noise action plan of Goa
Goa government has notified the ‘Amended Noise Action Plan’ to purportedly streamline the processes related to curbing noise pollution in the state, as specified before the High Court on April 30. The
Goa government has notified the ‘Amended Noise Action Plan’ to purportedly streamline the processes related to curbing noise pollution in the state, as specified before the High Court on April 30. The
Plans by the Fisheries Department to acquire land admeasuring 30,000 square meters at the Cutbona fishing jetty has run into troubled waters. Velim villagers have slammed the Department for pushing the land acquisition proposal sans transparency and without preparing a project report, feasibility report and the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) report.
The farming community has vowed to protect their motherland by taking all necessary measures and resolved to oppose tooth and nail government
Goa's industrial group Dempos has tied up with The Energy Resource Institute (TERI) for a climate change awareness programme for Goan school students. Named after the late Vasudeva V. Dempo, the climate change awareness programme is an initiative which was formally launched on Friday to coincide with the 75th birth anniversary of late Vasudeva V Dempo.
PANAJI, 24 JUNE: Goa
A wild cat has struck once again in Bicholim on Wednesday night, killing a calf at Wavti-Vathadev, Bicholim. According to reports, the leopard attacked a calf belonging to one Nilesh Nigalye from Wavti. At about 2.30 am on Wednesday, the Nigalye family heard some commotion in their cowshed and rushed to the site, only to see the wild cat attacking their calf.
Tightening the screws on hotels and restaurants discharging sewage waste in the creek, the Goa State Pollution Control Board will now carry out random raids on the establishments as many owners denied discharging waste in the water bodies.
Refuting allegations against his mining company at Oilem Harvalem, H L Nathurmal Mining Company owner Melwani has stated that the company has been following every aspect of supporting environmental laws.
The Bombay High Court at Goa on Monday issued directions to restore the eco-sensitive area to its original form in Galgibag beach where a by pass road was being built. The authorities have been also directed to file a compliance report by August end.
Garbage disposal dominated the gram sabha meeting of the Benaulim Village Panchayat on Sunday, with villagers questioning the Sarpanch over steps taken to identify garbage disposal sites.
PWD Minister Churchill Alemao on Sunday morning inaugurated Rs 60.14 lakh worth 15 mtrs high overhead water reservoir at Gowal-Khola and released about 100 free water connections to individual houses in Khola.