--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sign the Petition requesting The Honble Minister of State for Environment and Forests (I/C) to maintain the moratorium on issuing further environmental clearances for mining activities in Goa
http://goanvoice.org.uk/miningpetition.php --------------------------------------------------------------------------- The two new Rs.14 crore projects in our constituency Project I This project was not ready but somehow hurriedly completed/inaugurated just to meet the local MLA’s birth date i.e. 12/4/10 The project is a result of reclamation of Khazan land or wet Lands or fields Rs. 9 crore project (GSIDC) at Neura inaugurated on 12/4/10 To house Panchayat offices, Community hall (500 capacity), Bank, Post Office, Library, Health Centre, Elec. Dept., Telephone Echange, Club house Gymnasium These 2 pics taken on 11/4/10 (a day before the inauguration) http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk25/4510599116/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk25/4510598756/sizes/l/ Project II This project at Batim (Goa-Velah) was ready at least 6 months ago but inauguration kept pending until the local MLA’s birthday. Rs.4.64 crore (GSIDC) project. With Footbal ground, and to house a Bank, Health Centre, Community hall, Electricity office etc Inaugurated on 12/4/10 These pics taken on 14/4/10 http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk25/4520757690/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk25/4520758354/sizes/l/ Fields next to Batim Panchayat Ghar http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk25/4520123405/sizes/l/ The road seen (along the Coconut trees) is the Goa-Velha - Batim-Curca-Bambolim-Merces- Panjim Road) joego...@yahoo.co.uk for Goa & NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa In Goa, Dial 1 0 8 For Hospital, Police, Fire etc