A number of residents from Sancorda have voiced objections to the proposed renewal of a mining lease in the locality. At an environmental public hearing, presided over by Additional Collector (South Goa) Prasanna Acharya, in the Sancorda panchayat hall on February 15, many residents pointed out that two wildlife sanctuaries, the famed Tambdi Surla temple and schools were located in the vicinity of the mines.
Technology Partners: MimirTech
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/sancorda-residents-opposed-proposed-mining-lease-renewal
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/herald
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-pollution
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater-assessment
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/goa
