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
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Delhi seminar deliberates on RP 2021
PANJIM: A seminar on Regional Plan 2021
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I whole-heartedly support mining industry: minister
Health Minister Vishwajeet Rane, who will fight the Valpoi by-poll to retain the seat, on Tuesday said that he whole-heartedly supports the mining industry in Goa. Rane, represents the Valpoi constituency and has a strong support in the talukas of Bicholim and Satteri, where the people have been demanding ban on mining due to the air pollution and environment reasons. However, addressing a pre
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Delhi seminar deliberates on RP 2021
A seminar on Regional Plan 2021
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17 structures to face axe along Colva coastline
The hammer will once again fall on the structures standing within the CRZ zone along the Colva coast as the Panchayat body has cleared demolition of around 16-17 structures along the belt. Structures of the Tourism department, including stalls put up near the creek, however, have got a respite with the Panchayat body deciding otherwise after Tourism officials submitted documents to prove they wer
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Draft GLDBCR 2008 finalised, govt tells court
The State government on Monday told High Court that the draft Goa Land Development and Building Constructions Regulations (GLDBCR), 2008, has been finalised. The State government in its affidavit stated that GLDBCR, 2008 has been finalised and notified in the Official Gazette on September 9, 2010. It also stated that the suggestions made by amicus curiae Norma Alvares would be also taken into co
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Goa second in fighting air pollution
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has adjudged Goa as the State which was second in the country in taking steps to curb air pollution under the National Ambient Air Monitoring Programme (NAAMP). Mizoram was named the best State in fighting air pollution, while Kerala and Pondicherry followed Goa. These grades were given after examining and investigating the tasks carried out by the Stat
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Alls not well in CCP over move to build waste plant at Taleigao!
Though the Government during Monsoon Session of the Assembly had told the House that the Corporation of the City of Panjim (CCP) is in the process of setting up an integrated municipal solid waste management facility at the acquired site in Bainguinim, reality is something odd. No progress has been made to build the facility at Bainguinim but steps have been taken to build the facility at a site
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Eco-tourism project on anvil in Canacona
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2O yrs a counting, there's no fencing the coast
Latest draft has triggered fears of indiscriminate construction along shorelines Twenty years, 25 amendments, several committees and notifications after, the issue of regulating development along India's coastlines remains under debate.
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80 p.c. Goan kids totally immunised
The more educated the mother, the more likely a child is to get proper immunisation.