MARGAO: Come October before the onset of the new tourism season and some of the popular tourist destinations such as Colva, Benaulim, Palolem eto name a few may play host to amenities, including 37 high mast illumination lamps, CCTV surveillance cameras, toilets and changing rooms under the Swadesh Dharshan Scheme.
A senior tourism official informed the District Collector that the department has proposed additional safety and security measures on the South Goa beach belt under Circuit 2, including high mast illumination lamps, CCTV surveillance cameras, changing rooms, toilets, besides car parking facilities.
The tourism official further said that patrolling and policing by the Tourism police will be intensified after the installation of the high mast lamps and CCTV cameras. “Dristhi has been told to increase vigil on the beach belt to keep anti-socials and to avoid unfortunate incidents,” the official added.
