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Curb pollution to ensure regular catch of fish

The increasing number of jellyfish at water body in Betul is quite alarming. Nevertheless, the concern that has been voiced by the fishermen community should be taken seriously. Accidently, if any fishermen comes in contact with the jellyfish, then it can prove quite dangerous. Moreover, it's also learnt through certain media outlets that the water bodies are getting contaminated, and  fishermen are getting a low catch. At times, the water gets polluted due to the oil spills and waste discharge that's been released into these water bodies secretly or unknowingly. Such type of pollution across the water bodies in Goa can amount to tremendous damage as far as aquatic biodiversity is concerned, which works together as an intricate web. To safeguard it, the authorities concerned should act promptly. Traditionally, fish-curry-rice is one of the most sought after delicacy of every Goan, and a staple diet too. Let us enjoy it.



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Comunidade land misused by custodians of land

NEWTON MENDONCA, Aldona
Published Mar 13, 2024, 8:49 PM IST
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During the comunidade convention held at Dona Paula, stakeholders opposed the government’s move to regularise the houses on comunidade land. It is learnt that the state government will soon review the decisions taken at the comunidade convention and take a call on regularisation of houses existing on comunidade land.  In recent times, Comunidade land started getting misused by the very persons who were to be custodians of the land, acting on behalf of and for the…

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