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Anjuna Panchayat to revoke permission

Peoples protests have yielded results. The helepad approved by the Anjuna Panchayat has been revoked. When people are alert and vigilant to their lands being stripped, their environment polluted, and their cultures denigrated, those in power have no option but … Continue reading →

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Corporatization of Tourism Spaces

The Centre for Responsible Tourism expresses profound solidarity with the self- employed stakeholders involved in earning their livelihood from the tourism businesses. Over the past month there were several incidents where government ordered displacement of the marginalised in the tourism … Continue reading →

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GTDC promoted Women Taxi Services Scam or Scheme

­­Institute Piedade, D.B Marg, Panjim, GOA – 403001 Tel: 0832-2422821, e-mail [email protected] Scam or Scheme The Centre for Responsible Tourism (CRT) is committed to respond to the impacts and challenges of tourism in Goa. The primary question for CRT always … Continue reading →

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CRT welcomes Police verification

CRT WELCOMES POLICE VERIFICATION The Centre for Responsible Tourism (CRT) which works as a rallying point for communities and small operators in the tourism sector in Goa welcomes the decision of the Police Department, in the wake of the UBER … Continue reading →

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World Tourism Day 2014

On the World Tourism Day (27 September 2014), the Centre for Responsible Tourism (CRT) echoes the Statement issued by the Tourism Advocacy and Action Forum.   “We, the Tourism Advocacy and Action Forum (TAAF), an alliance of individual tourism activists … Continue reading →

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An Open letter to the Chief Minister and other policy makers on Tourism Policy and Practice

An Open letter to the Chief Minister and other policy makers on Tourism Policy and Practice 05th August 2014   To, The Chief Minister of Goa, Tourism Minister of Goa Chief Secretary, Government of Goa Secretary of Tourism, Government of … Continue reading →

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