[Goanet] Lessons for Goa from Smart State Kerala (TOI, 1/4/2019)

2019-04-01 Thread V M
https://epaper.timesgroup.com/olive/ODN/TimesOfIndia/shared/ShowArticle.aspx?doc=TOIGO%2F2019%2F04%2F01&entity=Ar00607&sk=D2717DAA&mode=text Indians talking blithely about “the next superpower” should visit China. The giant neighbor has complex problems, but there’s no doubt it leaves every count

[Goanet] Lessons for Goa from God's Own Country (Times of India, 27/8/2018)

2018-08-26 Thread V M
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/lessons-for-goa-from-gods-own-country/articleshow/65554905.cms Everyone familiar with Goa who visits Kerala has similar reactions. There’s much admiration and wonder about how it benefits from tourism, yet avoids the social, cultural and environmental d

Re: [Goanet] Lessons for Goa

2008-07-03 Thread Santosh Helekar
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 6:11 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >We?don't have to bring in Bebdes and Dukhors in this discussion.? > >Cheers > >Anesimo?? > >BTW:?I am told that Biharis?to? indians is what a ghati is to Goans. I am >>learning something new everyday!?? > Why this bias against bebde an

Re: [Goanet] Lessons for Goa

2008-07-02 Thread Chris Vaz
IL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 1:31 PM Subject: [Goanet] Lessons for Goa >Samir-- Contrary to what you say, my personal experience in Bangalooru has been otherwise. I have seen feces on pavements and floating through open sewers by the sidewalks. A pretty disgusting

[Goanet] lessons for Goa

2008-07-02 Thread anesimo56
Dear all ?I visited Bangalore twice in 19880s. It was clean and green with excellent weather. Many of my working colleagues are from Bangalore, and they tell me how the city is??gone to dogs now. Besides blaming? many other things,they blame North Indians and Biharis as well!??? ? Some of them

Re: [Goanet] Lessons for Goa

2008-07-02 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Wed, 7/2/08, Samir Kelekar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Another guy, a good friend of mine now, told me that before > he met me, he had thought all Goans were degenerate. > Samir, Bebde calling them ghanti does not help, I guess. We are now being told that they were much cleaner 20 year

[Goanet] Lessons for Goa

2008-07-02 Thread Samir Kelekar
>Samir-- >Contrary to what you say, my personal experience in Bangalooru has been >otherwise. I have seen feces on pavements and floating through open sewers >by the sidewalks. A pretty disgusting sight! >Regards >Chris Chris, the way Bangalore is moving, all these things that you see now w

Re: [Goanet] Lessons for Goa

2008-07-02 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - Chris Vaz wrote: >Samir-- > >Contrary to what you say, my personal experience in Bangalooru has been >otherwise. I have seen feces on pavements and floating through open sewers >by the sidewalks. A pretty disgusting sight! Indeed, true. I don't know what the hell Kelekar is talk

Re: [Goanet] Lessons for Goa

2008-07-02 Thread goasuraj
There are around 15 sets of 'memoranda' circulating in and around Mapusa and the final date for the home coming is 15 July, 2008. Cheers floriano goasuraj - Original Message - From: "Samir Kelekar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 11:

Re: [Goanet] Lessons for Goa

2008-07-02 Thread Chris Vaz
AIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 2:22 AM Subject: [Goanet] Lessons for Goa >Rajan writes: The Old Goa circle makes for a squalid picture. At certain times during the day, there are so many ghatis loitering around, spitting and urinating, that you think you are in Karnatak

[Goanet] Lessons for Goa

2008-07-02 Thread Samir Kelekar
>Santosh writes: >--- On Wed, 7/2/08, Samir Kelekar wrote: > > Karnataka is also very focussed in high-tech area such as > IT , while in Goa the in thing is tourism and prostitution. > >Haven't they banned boorxe and susegad Goans from migrating to Karnataka >yet? >How are they going to preserv

Re: [Goanet] Lessons for Goa

2008-07-02 Thread Santosh Helekar
--- On Wed, 7/2/08, Samir Kelekar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Karnataka is also very focussed in high-tech area such as > IT , while in Goa the in thing is tourism and prostitution. > Haven't they banned boorxe and susegad Goans from migrating to Karnataka yet? How are they going to preserve

[Goanet] Lessons for Goa

2008-07-01 Thread Samir Kelekar
>Rajan writes: >The Old Goa circle makes for a squalid picture. At >certain times during the day, there are so many ghatis >loitering around, spitting and urinating, that you >think you are in Karnataka. Karnataka is a much cleaner state than Goa. In Bangalore especially, no one throws garbage

[Goanet] Lessons for Goa

2008-07-01 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
To Goanet - Tourist overuse is a serious threat to Goa, too. And what about our own World Heritage Site at Old Goa? The land in the vicinity of the monuments is now all up for real estate 'development' when the entire area should have been declared a park and off-limits for construction.

[Goanet] Lessons for Goa and Goans

2007-02-19 Thread Rajan P. Parrikar
* G * O * A * N * E * T C * L * A * S * S * I * F * I * E * D * S * Flat for Sale: Mapuca, Goa (Ansabhat) - 10 min walk to Mapuca Market 2 B