Time for Goa to say no: #MyMollem

THE GOAN NETWORKPublished Sep 7, 2025, 12:02 AM IST

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As per MoEF&CC and its February 2023 guidelines, approval and recommendations from the Park Director, Chief Wildlife Warden (CWLW), and State Board for Wildlife (SBWL) are mandatory.

Currently, the proposal is listed as "Pending for Part-4 Submission,” indicating that the Chief Wildlife Warden’s recommendations and SBWL review are yet to be completed.

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Railway double-tracking, land acquisition slammed as ‘coal corridor’ by activists

VIKRAM NAYAK

Published Sep 7, 2025, 12:01 AM IST

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VASCOTwo Velsao-based activists have strongly criticised the ongoing land acquisition and railway double-tracking works in South Goa, alleging that the entire exercise is meant to convert Goa into a coal transportation hub at the cost of local communities, heritage, and livelihoods.Goencho Ekvott founder Orville DouradoSocial activist and Goencho Ekvott founder Orville Dourado sought to know why no Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) was conducted for the…