Monthly Archives: January 2018

Child beggars ubiquitous in along North Goa beach stretch

Posted on January 5, 2018 by crtgoa9020

The government needs to be looking at creating safe spaces for such children. Just removing them and producing them before CWC will not solve the issue as the traffickers of these children will arrange to produce the parents and get … Continue reading →

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Speed governor issue: Sawaikar takes up concerns of cabbies with Gadkari

Posted on January 5, 2018 by crtgoa9020

Where was Sawaikar sleeping all this time? or is this the governments way to drag its feet yet again and have its fingers in both pies and keep matters at stale mate! http://www.navhindtimes.in/speed-governor-issue-sawaikar-takes-up-concerns-of-cabbies-with-gadkari/  

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Lucky 7 saga: govt oscillates on EIA study by NIO

Posted on January 5, 2018 by crtgoa9020

When one enjoys political cover, one can get away with the gravest possible environmental blunders and the government will not say a thing. This is the case of MV lucky seven . Gopal khanda has gone away scot free for … Continue reading →

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Mighty waves eat into few South Goa beaches

Posted on January 3, 2018 by crtgoa9020

“Well formation could be due to removal of sand by someone, which worsened due to the marine action. It’s strange that turbulent activities are witnessed post-monsoon too,” this is what Antonio Mascarenhas says. Do we need ask who could the … Continue reading →

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Shores dotted with garbage

Posted on January 3, 2018 by crtgoa9020

Is Drishti not undertaking its part of cleaning the beaches? or is this another scam to fool the public? This is what happens when the government doesn’t apply itself and hand over beach cleaning to a company that is entrusted … Continue reading →

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‘Ban focus lights on river cruise vessels’

Posted on January 2, 2018 by crtgoa9020

The casinos in the Mandovi river are above the law of the land!!! https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/ban-focus-lights-on-river-cruise-vessels/articleshow/62330142.cms  The state directorate of transport in a letter addressed to Captain of Ports (CoP) has demanded that the use of high intensity focus lights by river … Continue reading →

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