REVIEW
WHERE SHOULD MPLADS GO?
The Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) was formulated by the Government of India on December 23, 1993.…
Sardinha utilised nearly 90% of his MPLADS funds
Even though previous South Goa MP from the Congress party, Francisco Sardinha was not given the ticket to contest elections…
Opposition mounts against railway double-tracking
Goa’s plan to double-track rail lines faces fierce opposition over environmental concerns, land acquisition fears, and potential impact on cultural…
Seraulim villagers unite against proposed double tracking
Residents of Seraulim village are strongly opposing plans for another railway track through their area. They argue it will cause…
Curse of Cuncolim
Ever since it was commissioned on November 6, 1992, Cuncolim Industrial Estate has been a bane for locals. Over the…
Pollution damaging surrounding grazing lands
Moving beyond the enclosed confines of the industrial estate, companies have now started indulging in illegalities including waste dumping in…
