Learning from Goa’s wetlands
From observing wetlands to designing for their recovery, Biopod+Co. brings its approach to Goa VINIKA VISWAMBHARAN What if the wetlands around us were not just landscapes to protect, but systems…
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A look at the Goa model and the road ahead Dr. Manorama Bakshi & Dr. Arjun Kumar India’s health protection landscape has gradually moved from fragmented, state-specific insurance arrangements towards…
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Goa’s everyday stories in sketches
Urban Sketchers Goa’s debut exhibition is ongoing at the Aguad Port and Jail Complex, Sinquerim exhibiting 65 original artworks by 20 local artists celebrating the state’s architecture, culture and everyday…
Kalpavriksha neglected
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New Rahul, old Congress
Just a few days after Pune, I was in Goa, which will go to the polls early next year. I saw there the familiar Congress problem: A party fighting itself…
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Flawed clause The amended Goa Panchayat Raj Act mandates a 15-day timeline for village panchayats to issue construction licences and occupancy certificates, failing which permits are “deemed to be approved”.…
South hosp tops patient referrals from PHCs, saw 6.9k cases in 2025
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CM: Will work with pvt sector to expand mkt for SHG products
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Rs 257.9 crore in mining dues unpaid despite notices: Govt
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No consumer complaints on E20 fuel, CM tells House
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