Monthly Archives: June 2016

Dhavalikar meets taxi operators to resolve issues

Posted on June 8, 2016 by crtgoa9020

Its votes gathering time ! Dhavalikar finally decides to meet with the taxi operators . Is he really serious about solving their grievances? http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Dhavalikar-meets-taxi-operators-to-resolve-issues/articleshow/52644872.cms   The first meeting of the committee constituted under the chairmanship oftransport minister Ramkrishna Dhavalikar alias … Continue reading →

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Locals rise up against Chapora river project

Posted on June 7, 2016 by crtgoa9020

Yet another example of the locals not wanting the so-called- development that has been proposed by the government. It is very clear that this will not only affect the livelihoods of local fishermen but will also be detrimental to the … Continue reading →

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Industry expects more Russians in tourist season

Posted on June 6, 2016 by crtgoa9020

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Industry-expects-more-Russians-in-tourist-season/articleshow/52611184.cms While charter tourist arrivals for the just concluded tourist season touched an all-time low since 2009-2010, the next tourist season is expected to be a little better with an anticipated rise in Russian charter tourists . The decline in … Continue reading →

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Taxi owners protest parking fine

Posted on June 5, 2016 by crtgoa9020

Poor infrastructure at the airport that so called won an award for being one among India’s best airports….

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TTAG president favours the rich tourist

Posted on June 5, 2016 by crtgoa9020

My question to the TTAG president  is, do only cheap tourists cause problems ? and the so called rich tourist don’t ?    

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Water bodies under threat’

Posted on June 5, 2016 by crtgoa9020

This picture is gloomy and terrifying at the same time and the government chooses to turn a blind eye. Everyday we hear of new pipeline projects at the cost of our environment and against the peoples wishes. When will it … Continue reading →

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