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
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Reginaldo seeks stay on garbage dump
MARGAO, JUNE 30 - Curtorim MLA Reginaldo Lourenco has moved the Sub-divisional Magistrate, Margao for a permanent order against dumping of garbage and waste at the Sonsodo dumpyard. The MLA has filed a petition in the Court of the Sub-divisional Magistrate, praying that for a stop to garbage dumping by the mmc. In his petition, he drew attention of the Court that the Sonsodo dump yard has turned out a nuisance to people residing in and around the dump yard with the Civic body failing to treat the waste in a scientific manner and under the Garbage management rules.
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External forces working against mining'
PANJIM, JUNE 30
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Export cess will adversely hit mining, says GMOEA
PANJIM, JUNE 30
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Composting units in all wards in Ponda
MARCEL, JUNE 30
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Maharashtra digs trenches to keep away elephants
wild elephants that stray into territories that traditionally do not belong to them and affect people and crops may be in for a surprise. The Maharashtra government has, secretly, dug up trenches in two districts, Kolhapur and Sindhudurg, bordering Karnataka. Wildlife activists in Karnataka don
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Elephants return to haunt Pernem
PERNEM, JUNE 28 - Wild elephants have returned to haunt residents of Khutwal and Alorna villages in Pernem taluka, defying efforts to get them driven outside the State. On Friday evening, the elephants destroyed banana plantations of Yeshwant Naik, Gopal Naik and Rama Naik and the sugarcane plantations of Ganpat Raul, Santosh Naik and Chandel Deputy Sarpanch Divya Naik. Forest Officer Mr Britto took stock of the damage and has submitted a report to the forest department.
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BJP too had MLAs involved in mining business: Cong
PANJIM, JUNE 27
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Forest dept commences Hathi Bagao' mission
PERNEM, JUNE 27
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GMAS demands CBI probe into SEZ land allotment
PANJIM, JUNE 26
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No change on SEZ stand: CM
PANJIM, JUNE 26