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Be united to save Goa from being poisoned

It appears our Goencho Saib has heard our prayers, and given a call to protect Goa and its environment, especially the UNESCO heritage status of Old Goa. It is now our responsibility to be united at this point to save Goa from being poisoned and not giving gold for a few - expressed by Blaise Costa Bir. 

It is now beyond doubt that our beloved late Chief Minister Manohar  Parrikar’s voice has been dubbed making it crystal clear that the

Goa Government is hand-in-glove with the centre supporting their Delhi based land sharks and stakeholders like MPT. 

Our voice is further echoed by the Goans in London, USA and Canada. They have every right to safeguard the biodiversity of their mother land. We shall not forget the scene, and the voice of the Indians at the Sydney Cricket Ground, during the one-day International Cricket Match between India and Australia. When the Australians shouted 'Stop Adani', and take back the decision to provide loans worth AUD 1 billion to Adani for Carmichael coal mine project in Australia.
Dr ARMANDO DA SILVA, via email


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