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Govt at complete service of coal lobby in India

The Goa government seems to be totally at the service of the polluting/destructive coal lobby and building road/networks/bridges all to have the coal lobby operate faster and get better profits.  The latest is the bridge being planned to be built at Loutolim which risks large area of eco/khazan lands.  How far can we tolerate this devastation/destruction of our hills, fields, khazan lands, water bodies, thousands of trees, forests, wildlife, etc, all so that that the Goa government can make the coal lobby as profitable as possible. Are funds to the BJP party by these greedy corporations more important?  



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Avoid pollution at closing ceremony of National Games

ADELMO FERNANDES, Vasco
Published Nov 2, 2023, 8:19 PM IST
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Fireworks, light and sound shows have been quite the norm during World Cup 2023 matches at all the venues in India. They have added to the viewer experience and the festive atmosphere. But things are set to change in the upcoming World Cup matches in Delhi and Mumbai. The BCCI has decided to cancel fireworks in both cities due to the rising pollution levels.  It is common knowledge that the air quality after fireworks deteriorates substantially which affects the health…

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