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Repeal of farm laws good, scrap Goa’s linear projects

I welcome the decision of the BJP Govt at the Centre to scrap the farm laws. In the same spirit and interest of Goans, can the Goa Government also immediately scrap the three linear projects that have been proven to be destructive to Goa by environmentalists and also the Supreme court panel.

The three linear projects are power line, expansion of national highway and double-tracking (which will destroy and pollute us with coal, not to mention the destruction/loss of personal property and division of villages). The same appeal to scrap these linear projects goes out to all MLAs, including those in the ruling party.


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Public vigil needed to ensure zero tolerance to scams

AIRES RODRIGUES, Ribandar
Published Nov 20, 2021, 11:44 PM IST
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A fair reasoned debate and fruitful discussion is the very essence of democracy as it paves way for transparency and accountability in Governance. Our MLAs are very handsomely paid with enormous perks and other benefits but most of them have failed as legislators, a role they were elected for.It is unfortunate that the sessions of our Legislative Assembly in recent years have been sought to be curtailed while curbing room for deliberating issues concerning the people.…

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