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Blue Flag for Baina beach not possible in 5 months: Milind

VASCO
Urban Development Minister Milind Naik on Thursday said it was not possible to have the Blue Flag certification for Baina beach completed within five months.

“There are only about five months for elections and any development cannot come up in any constituency in such short time,” Naik told reporters at a news conference in the presence of BJP State President Sadanand Shet Tanavade.

“I am not aware of how my colleague and Vasco BJP MLA Carlos Almeida has proposed the project. However, he is welcome to take up this project with the party if he feels that the project can be ready in the next five months,” Naik added.


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Cabral: State has to move at par with world’s tourism industry

Says there is no threat to fishermen at blue flag beaches

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Aug 27, 2021, 12:39 AM IST
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Cabral: State has to move at par with world’s tourism industry

VASCOInsisting there was no threat to fishermen at Blue Flag certified beaches, Environment Minister Nilesh Cabral on Thursday said Goa has to move at par with the world’s tourism industry.“Blue Flag is only a certification stating the number of facilities available on the beach with designated areas for swimming or watersports activities, etc. There is no commercialisation of the beach and it will be maintained by the government,” Cabral told reporters.“There are no…

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