Bison menace in Savaiverem
Team TNV For the farmers and locals of Savaiverem and surrounding areas, the State animal of Goa has created havoc, destroying crops and vegetation. In the last few years, the bison population has significantly increased in this area, which has resulted in constant encounters with the villagers. We work hard and cultivate crops but bisons come and destroy all our hardwork,…
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Why Goa drags its feet on Tiger Conservation?
Team TNV The fresh confirmation about presence of tigers in the Mhadei wildlife sanctuary is quite evident to declare the core of the sanctuary as a Tiger Reserve- a long pending demand of the environmentalist that saw successive State Government’s dragging its feet on conservation of wild-cat. This is not the first time that Tiger presence has been felt in…
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Keep Calm and Let the Parrikar-led Government Work
We can fairly divide Goa’s politics into two – one before the recent election counting and another after it. And both are in stark contradiction to each other. Political uncertainties are not new for Goa, but the kind of equations that were worked out after the counting took place on March 11 were unexpected and historic. No one in their…
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SEWAGE PROBLEMS IN MARGAO AND FATORDA UNENDING
The promises made for the sewage management of Margao and the deadlines for the completion of the Sewage Treatment Plants have not been matching each other for the last five years. The JICA Sewage Treatment Plant of 7.5 MLD has been completed and the Sewerage Corporation Plant of 20 MLD is ready for inauguration. But sadly, unwarranted delays on…
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