Monthly Archives: July 2017

Govt eyes new markets to promote tourism

Lots of promises from the department . Hopefully they will manage to revive tourism. Present tourism is not sustainable and does not benefit the locals. This type of tourism puts profits over people and will collapse sooner then later

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Govt notifies insurance scheme for taxi operators

The catch here is the compulsory fitting of meters and printer. The taxi drivers have for long resisted putting the meters and printers. Let us see how they will react to this back door entry that the government is trying.

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Stray dogs cause havoc on Xaxti coastline

The shacks avail of the dogs protection during the season, they should also beheld responsible of feeding these dogs during off season. Is it all about profits that the shacks think of ? where is their civic responsibility.?

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Will solve taxi issue by 30th Sept

How many times before have we heard this statement and a date being given ? and how many more times will Parrikar think we are fools to believe his words and his dates? This is just an eyewash for people

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Operations to keep MV Lucky Seven afloat begin

Kanda must be asked to pay for the damage this is causing to the environment. He thought he was above the law and above the judiciary. The judiciary buckled down to political pressure and now this is the price we … Continue reading →

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Tourism master plan to be ready soon

Let us hope that this tourism master plan is not the same one that the Spanish consultant did for the earlier government. Let us hope that the stake holder views are taken into consideration while drafting this master plan.

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