beggars
Drive against beggars: With no rehab centres or shelters, govt struggles to curb vagrancy in Margao
Previous efforts to clear beggars from KTC bus stand area proved futile as they returned within days; meeting convened few…
Beggars make Fatorda their ‘home’
Concerned locals come across several beggars sleeping on the roadside; want authorities to initiate steps to tackle the menace once…
Beggars continue to create nuisance in Goa
For the past 4 years, Goa has seen an influx of beggars from Rajasthan, UP, Jharkhand and a few other…
14 beggars rounded up by Calangute police
CALANGUTE: The Calangute police on Saturday undertook a drive against beggars along the coast and nabbed 14 beggars and homeless…
THE BEGGARS MENACE
Begging has become a lucrative business that requires no investment. In a movie, the householder tells a beggar he has…
Goa working on action plan to tackle beggars’ menace
Moves afoot to break organised crime racket as young children, women being exploited for begging
With lax law enforcement, beggars and unauthorised hawkers abound in South Goa
Very few beggars are booked under the Goa Prevention of Begging Act, and even fewer are rehabilitated or punished; citizens…