P G Holiday Inn Pvt Ltd (Silver Sands Beach Resort), Colva, is facing closure for causing environmental degradation and water pollution with the seven-day deadline served on the hotel expiring last

The River Valvonti is the main source of drinking and irrigation water for large areas of Sattari, Bicholim and Bardez talukas of North Goa and damming and diversion of its tributaries will pose th

Large-scale pollution caused by open discharge of untreated sewage and from urinals into Kushavati river by hotels and shops in the town is worrying citizens about a possible outbreak of disease.

MAYEM: The Mhadei Water Disputes Tribunal (MWDT) on Saturday censured Maharashtra officials for modifying the Virdi dam project without the consent of authorities and for failing to acquire environ

The state government will commence a nine-day state-level interactive campaign from December 13 to 21, to create awareness about the solid waste programme among the elected representatives and staf

PWD minister Ramkrishna 'Sudin' Dhavalikar, who is also the chairman of the Goa sewerage infrastructural development corporation limited, on Monday submitted a proposal to the Union minister for en

The Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) on Wednesday directed the management of Sagar fish meal in Quepem to immediately close operations of the unit till it obtains valid consent of the boar

MARGAO: Asserting that Ms Sagar Fish meal located at Bendurdem in Barcem village was operating without the mandatory consent to operate, Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) on Wednesday issue

Goa Minister for Forests Alina Saldanha has criticised the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), accusing it of trying to force the recommendations of the K.

The Goa government has stated that the K Kasturirangan panel findings on the Western Ghats cannot be accepted, as recommendations are unilateral.

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