Monthly Archives: May 2017

No steps leading to Baina Beach

What is the use of all the beautification if proper access are not maintained? Probably the authorities have a larger picture and that is to stop locals from gaining access to the beach

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Temporary shacks can stay, but operators skeptical

When MOEF announced this decision, there was great cheer from shack owners. Now they seem to be singing a different tune. How can they even suggest the use of concrete on the beach? that is a total CRZ violation. Is … Continue reading →

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tourism can help preserve biodiversity

Human greed will not permit tourism to preserve bio diversity. The government nor the stake holders give a damn about environment and its preservation. All these are empty words with no action to follow-up

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GCZMA throws a spanner in the Chapora fort makeover

Is this really about restoration of the fort or is it about some private party wanting to take over the lease pf the fort in the name of restoration?   The damage that has been done has to be rectified … Continue reading →

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Google India finds Goa most preferred destination

TTAG  and some travel are quick to react that is is great news for the tourism industry. We also know that many Indians prefer Goa as a tourist destination and it is Indian tourists that spend most and tip well … Continue reading →

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Is Canacona new PoS for drugs

It is a known fact that drug trade flourishes with police protection and political blessings.   This is not just the case of coastal villages anymore. Youth from the hinterland villages have also got hooked to this deadly habit. Unlike … Continue reading →

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