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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Mining is not Goas lifeline: Daya
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Control on mining activities: Goa stops illegal iron ore exports
Mandatory For Vessels To Take Nod From Mining Department Before Leaving State THE Goa government has decided to freeze mining exports of all companies found selling iron ore illegally.
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Allowing SEZs would result in another Nandigram, fears govt
Goa government fears that allowing Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in the State would result in another Nandigram like situation in the State. Advocate General Subodh Kantak on Thursday made the statement before the Bombay High Court at Goa while responding to the petitions filed by SEZ promoters and Public Interest Litigations (PIL) filed by the activists.
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House passes Panchayati Raj Amendment Bill
The Goa Assembly on Thursday passed Goa Panchayati Raj (Amendment) Bill, 2009 after re-considerations by the members with revision powers given to district courts. The Amendment Bill was stalled twice and was referred to the select committee. The Bill went through this time as appropriate amendments were effected.
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Katarwada locals demand enquiry in pollution caused by chemical factory
Residents of Katarwada, Bicholim Industrial Estate and surrounding areas have demanded enquiry in the pollution caused in the area by a chemical factory. The residents have once again complained of pollution caused by a chemical factory in the area, as earlier, wells were polluted, but in the recent case reported in the area, a cow was seriously burnt due to chemical contact.
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Philippines to Sierra Leone is arc of Indian prosperity
New Delhi: It isn
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Are Goans against development?
Opposing huge projects that siphon public money for private gain isn
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Two cells to monitor forest land cases: Filipe Neri
The Minister for Forest Filipe Neri Rodrigues on Monday assured the House to constitute two cells, one each for the two districts within a period of one month -- to monitor cases of dispute about forest land pending in different courts.
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SC has set 6 weeks time for tribunal on Mhadei: Neri
Water Resources Minister Filipe Neri Rodrigues on Monday informed the House that the Supreme Court has set a time of six weeks for the formation of the Water Dispute Tribunal to solve the water-diversion issue between Goa and Karnataka.
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Goa-Karnataka water row: Centre asked to spell out stand on tribunal
J. Venkatesan New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to spell out whether there was any proposal to set up a tribunal to adjudicate the river water dispute between Goa and Karnataka on construction of a project across the Mandovi river.