Monthly Archives: June 2016

Charter trains could make comeback at Dudhsagar falls, govt eyes tourist flow

Its a good idea to introduce a charter train. The government should also develop basic infrastructure for tourists who will visit the area. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Charter-trains-could-make-comeback-at-Dudhsagar-falls-govt-eyes-tourist-flow/articleshow/52719345.cms After having the Dudhsagar waterfall ‘offbound’ for a year, authorities have suggested that ‘charter trains’ could … Continue reading →

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Will Goa bounce back from lackluster tourist season

The stakeholders in tourism can only hope and wait to see what the next tourism season will bring

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Liquor, casinos too have place on Goa tourist map: Deputy CM

After so many years in politics the Deputy CM does not even know how to speak in politically correct language. How can he say that Goa is good for liquor and gambling by the statement he makes a laughing stoke … Continue reading →

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local voices being ignored

Another scam in the making. putting profits over people. The wishes of the local people are not even being considered. Who is really going to benefit from this ?

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NGO, locals to crack down on child labour

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/NGO-locals-to-crack-down-on-child-labour/articleshow/52664814.cms Calangute: Locals from Calangute, along with the non-government organisation (NGO), Childline, will hold an awareness drive against the use of child labour in Calangute on Saturday.  Based on information received from the public, they will also conduct raids at … Continue reading →

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Pollution Board to study the coast line

The coastline and out marine ecology needs desperate measures for protection and preservation. Its not that we are not aware of the degradation that is happening. The government also needs to put in very strict mechanisms to prevent and punish … Continue reading →

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