Goa Aims to Achieve Water Self-Sufficiency by 2024, Says PWD

Goa Aims to Achieve Water Self-Sufficiency by 2024, Says PWD

Despite producing 672MLD (Million Liters per Day) of treated water daily, Goa faces a shortage of 80 to 100MLD due to leakages from aging pipelines, resulting in a non-revenue water (NRW) rate of over 30%. However, a positive change is on the horizon, as Goa plans to become self-sufficient in its water needs by 2024. […]

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Delay in Shack Allotments Due to Pending Beach Carrying Capacity Assessment by Environment Department

Delay in Shack Allotments Due to Pending Beach Carrying Capacity Assessment by Environment Department.

As tourists, both from India and abroad, flock to Goa’s sandy shores, there’s uncertainty surrounding the reopening of shacks, a key feature of the state’s beaches. Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte has revealed that the environment department is yet to respond to his department’s request for the completion of the beach-carrying capacity assessment. This assessment will […]

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