Nature might have cleaned up the contaminated Colva creek of the sewage and other waste, but are the authorities geared up to ensure that no further sewage finds its way into the water body? Well, ask the Colva Panchayat and the panchayat secretary says that the local body has issued notices on as many as 34 erring hotels and restaurants for discharging the waste in the drains and the creek. Inquiries have revealed that the Panchayat is awaiting replies from the hotels and restaurants to the show cause notices before chalking out the next course of action. Sources in the know, however, say that the panchayat is being closely monitored by the Goa State Pollution Control Board which has taken a serious note of the environmental hazard posed by the sewage discharge in the creek and other water bodies. It is learnt that the Pollution Control Board has asked for compliance report from the hotels and restaurants on the measures adopted to contain the sewage disposal. That