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NGT reserves order on beach resort

Posted on November 5, 2016 by crtgoa9020

The National Green Tribunal has reserved its judgment on Friday after hearing the final arguments over two days in a matter of an appeal filed by Cansaulim villagers against Competent Automobiles, New Delhi. Advocate Norma Alvares, with advocate Rossueau Rodrigues … Continue reading →

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Goa to host 15 int’l travel bloggers

Posted on November 4, 2016 by crtgoa9020

Goa Tourism will welcome 15 international travel bloggers in November to showcase the rich cultural diversity, history, food, adventure and luxury experience in Goa. The event being billed as #Escape2Goa partners with social enterprise, Leave UR Mark, and digitally reaches … Continue reading →

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Tourist influx, bridge construction continue to choke Porvorim roads

Posted on November 4, 2016 by crtgoa9020

Goa needs good infrastructure which is currently so amiss. Instead of wasting tax payers money on pipe dream projects the government should put the money in proper infrastructure. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Tourist-influx-bridge-construction-continue-to-choke-Porvorim-roads/articleshow/55233417.cms The ongoing construction work on the third Mandovi bridge has made … Continue reading →

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New beach shack policy to be unveiled next week?

Posted on November 3, 2016 by crtgoa9020

Yes delaying the release of the policy the government has played into the hands of the hotel lobby The new beach shack policy is likely to be unveiled next week to pave the way for allotment of 367 shacks. The … Continue reading →

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Parulekar’s comments draws NGT’s ire

Posted on November 3, 2016 by crtgoa9020

The NGT has shown Parulekar his rightful place. The National Green Tribunal has taken a dim view of Tourism Minister Dilip Parulekar’s alleged comments blaming the Tribunal for delaying the allotment of shacks. Disposing a petition seeking that Parulekar be … Continue reading →

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Golden Globe’s casino license: will it be granted?

Posted on November 3, 2016 by crtgoa9020

The government will bend all the law in its books to accommodate the casinos.   Will Golden Globe Hotels Private Limited get its casino licence anytime soon? No, if sources from the government’s home department are to be believed. the … Continue reading →

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