Monthly Archives: September 2017

CRT’s 10th Anniversary celebrations

Posted on September 28, 2017 by crtgoa9020

The Center For Responsible Tourism celebrated its 10th Anniversary on 27th September 2018. Nila Mohanan, Collector of North Goa was the Chief Guest for the function and Ranjan Solomon was the Guest of Honor. There was an inter collegiate debate that took … Continue reading →

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Now, CM promises to solve taxi issues by December

Posted on September 28, 2017 by crtgoa9020

Parrikar talks of solving 2 issues by December. He says taxi’s are one, I wonder which is the other? http://englishnews.thegoan.net/story.php?id=37143   Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar insisted that he intends to keep his promise on solving the issues plaguing the taxi … Continue reading →

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‘People’s Charter’ gives voice to Goans involved in tourism

Posted on September 28, 2017 by crtgoa9020

Times of India’s coverage of the CRT’s 10th Anniversary celebrations. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/peoples-charter-gives-voice-to-goans-involved-in-tourism/articleshow/60862646.cms North Goa collector Nila Mohanan highlighted the importance of “diverging from run of the mill, mainstream tourism and moving towards alternative and responsible tourism”. She was speaking at World Tourism Day, … Continue reading →

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State bags two national tourism awards

Posted on September 28, 2017 by crtgoa9020

It should be a matter of serious inquiry by discerning citizens as to how Goa gets undeserved awards . There are lobbies that work to make these awards possible and the truth about tourism in Goa is crystal clear. Goa … Continue reading →

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Offshore casinos get 6 month extension

Posted on September 28, 2017 by crtgoa9020

The Parrikar led government seems hell bent to let casinos stay permanently. This time Parrikar says that they should be given an extension of 6 months till the government comes up with a policy for relocation.

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Study damage down by lucky 7

Posted on September 28, 2017 by crtgoa9020

NIO has made a legitimate ask from the state government: Carry out an EIA and assess the environmental damage that lucky 7 has caused to the beach and to the river Mandovi.   Does this government has what it takes … Continue reading →

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