Panjim, May 7, 2014: With Goa striving to meet the target of providing 100 per cent sanitation to the entire state by 2014 end, the Union Urban Development Ministry has come to the rescue by offering expertise to improve sanitation by preparing a city san....
Calangute, Goa, Feb 4, 2014: "Nobody should take the law in their own hands. Atithi Devo Bhavo - our guest is like a god," chief minister Manohar Parrikar said at Calangute on Monday evening during the inaugural function of the Calangute beach promenade.....
Puducherry, Jan. 9, 2014: Puducherry Government will soon launch sanitation facilities in the Union Territory in association with the Sulabh Sanitation Movement, a non-governmental organisation constructing toilets and maintaining them in various parts....
Panaji, Dec. 18, 2013: Data obtained by the 2011 census shows that Goa's slums are the best when compared to urban slums elsewhere in the country, with some slum dwellings even boasting of tiled floors and five bedrooms. ....
Panaji, Dec. 5, 2013: Goa might boast of positive socio-economic indicators like high per capita income and literacy rate, but inflow of migrant workers is rapidly altering the state's demographics. New census 2011 data released on Wednesday....
Panaji, June 25, 2013: Majority of the people of Goa are still dependant on septic tanks and soak pits to dispose of wastewater as only 46640 households have connections for the underground sewerage system.....
New Delhi, June 21st, 2013: The Annual Plan for 2013-14 for the State of Goa was finalised today at a meeting between ShriMontek Singh Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission and Sh. ManoharParrikar, Chief Minister of Goa.....
Panaji, June 15, 2013: Playgrounds, or the lack of it, unfiltered drinking water and unavailability of barrier free access for physically challenged children have emerged as major hurdles in the report cards of infrastructural facilities available....
Panaji, May 27, 2013: Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday called the Right to Education (RTE) Act as Union Minister Kapil Sibal's "absolutely foolish policy". "RTE Act is Kapil Sibal's absolutely foolish policy. There are certain parameters....
