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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Special enforcement squad to monitor Panjim cleanliness!
Cleanliness and maintenance of Panjim city is proposed to be monitored by a special enforcement squad that will operate round-the-clock and work in tandem with various departments concerned.
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Residents will be forced to dump garbage in verandahs: CM
Expressing his dismay over the opposition to garbage disposal sites across the State, Chief Minister, Digambar Kamat said a time would come when Goans would have to dispose off their daily garbage wit
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CCP under fire over garbage litter
The Corporation of the City of Panjim (CCP) came under heavy fire from the High Court on Monday over sanitation and garbage litter in the city.
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NEG scheme for unemployed adults takes off today
Come April 1 and Goa will finally implement the National Employment Guarantee scheme for the unemployed adults around the State's countryside.
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Public transport scores over private in Goa
Evidence against the efficiency of private transport system is mounting. Latest is a study of the transport system in Goa that punctures the perception that private operators provide better services
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Student keeps date with Earth Hour
Earth Hour (8 pm to 9 pm) may have gone unobserved in many parts of the State on Saturday, but not for Aaron Pereira, a first year BA student residing at Fontainhas in Panjim.
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Meet on natural calamities
A meeting convened to discuss the preparedness of monsoon and to adopt preventive measures in future and action to be taken before the onset of monsoon was held at South Goa Collectorate building in M
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MP reserved on Mid-Day meal
GPCC President Francisco Sardinha has expressed his reservations over the budget proposal to extend Mid-Day Meal scheme to secondary school students and the hike on excise duty on liquor consumed by t
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Dry waste dumping plan at KTC bus stand backfires
Plans by the Urban Development Ministry and KTC to dump Sonsodo's dry waste at the KTC bus stand evoked strong criticism from the Goa Congress Mahila Congress chief Monica Dias.
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Legal twist to Cipla's SEZ issue
The Special Economic Zone (SEZ) imbroglio in Goa has taken a legal turn.