Monthly Archives: August 2016

Industry expects more charter arrivals this yr

Posted on August 22, 2016 by crtgoa9020

Hopes for increase in tourists in the coming season. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Industry-expects-more-charter-arrivals-this-yr/articleshow/53817943.cms Industry stakeholders are expecting an increase in the number of Russian and British arrivals to the state for the coming tourist season. While a slight increase is expected in the … Continue reading →

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Portion of Baga beach witnesses severe erosion

Posted on August 19, 2016 by crtgoa9020

The effects of rising sea levels are an indication of the harm that is being done to our ecology. Its not natural disaster …. this is the effects of human disregard  and  human disrespect towards nature. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Portion-of-Baga-beach-witnesses-severe-erosion/articleshow/53761988.cms A portion of … Continue reading →

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Rising turtle injuries worry greens

Posted on August 18, 2016 by crtgoa9020

Mechanized, rampant fishing and trolling along with uncontrolled tourism activities on our beaches have led to turtle injuries.  http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Rising-turtle-injuries-worry-greens/articleshow/53746643.cms Wildlifers and others worrying about a decline in turtle nesting in Goa are now faced with another grim situation, as the … Continue reading →

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Will use summit to promote tourism, says Parsekar

Posted on August 17, 2016 by crtgoa9020

After all the foreign jaunts in the name of promoting tourism, the CM is now planning on using the BRICS summit to promote Goa!!!   The state government is preparing to showcase Goa as one of the best tourist destinations … Continue reading →

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Govt goes all out to ensure tourist safety

Posted on August 17, 2016 by crtgoa9020

The government has decided to upgrade the tourist security force in order to keep a better check on illegal activities on beaches and other tourist spots. The state cabinet has decided to recruit 50 personnel to the force. Chief minister … Continue reading →

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Seasonal structures in CRZ areas come under the GCZMA scanner.

Posted on August 14, 2016 by crtgoa9020

So long as government refuses to have standardized procedures for licensing of shacks and other temporary structures in CRZ areas accompanied with transparent mode of operations from the departments, we will continue having illegal structures.

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