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Reduce mining in Goa to one-third: Panel
Panaji, May 21 (IANS) Mining in Goa has crossed the social and environmental threshold and further ore extraction should be capped at approximately 20 percent of the current levels, recommends an advisory council in its zero draft report. The Goa Golden Jubilee Development Council (GGJDC), chaired by Raghunath Mashelkar, former director general of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Panaji, May 21 (IANS) Mining in Goa has crossed the social and environmental threshold and further ore extraction should be capped at approximately 20 percent of the current levels, recommends an advisory council in its zero draft report. The Goa Golden Jubilee Development Council (GGJDC), chaired by Raghunath Mashelkar, former director general of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Humble kokum is highlight of Konkan fruit fest
Not Alfonso, hailed as the king of fruits, but the humble kokum - a modest looking, dark red, sour as hell, fruit of the Konkan region - is the centre of attraction at this year's Konkan Fruit Festival (KFF), which opens at the beautiful Campal promenade in Panaji Friday (May 11).
Not Alfonso, hailed as the king of fruits, but the humble kokum - a modest looking, dark red, sour as hell, fruit of the Konkan region - is the centre of attraction at this year's Konkan Fruit Festival (KFF), which opens at the beautiful Campal promenade in Panaji Friday (May 11).
Cooperative bank offers 24-hour cash deposit facility
Thane Janata Sahakari Bank (TJSB), a cooperative bank, will soon offer customers the facility to deposit cash 24 hours a day at four branches in Maharashtra and Goa. The bank is also opening branch offices in Gujarat.
Thane Janata Sahakari Bank (TJSB), a cooperative bank, will soon offer customers the facility to deposit cash 24 hours a day at four branches in Maharashtra and Goa. The bank is also opening branch offices in Gujarat.
Industry demands roll back in Goa power hike
A leading trade body here Tuesday demanded a roll back on the proposed power tariff increase by the Goa government as it would hit the industry hard.
A leading trade body here Tuesday demanded a roll back on the proposed power tariff increase by the Goa government as it would hit the industry hard.
Sesa Goa employees protest 24x7 mining operations
Employees of Goa's biggest mining company, the Vedanta Resources-owned Sesa Goa Limited (SGL) took to the streets Friday protesting the company's move to keep ore extraction operations running 24 hours a day, on all days of the week.
Employees of Goa's biggest mining company, the Vedanta Resources-owned Sesa Goa Limited (SGL) took to the streets Friday protesting the company's move to keep ore extraction operations running 24 hours a day, on all days of the week.
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