Goa's new top cop - Director General of Police (DGP) Jaspal Singh - has said that people no longer visit the coastal state for drugs, but instead for its beaches, cuisine and culture.
The study has been conducted by Goa University s School of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences by researchers from the Goa-based National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR), National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula and Canada s Ryerson University.
Goa To Impose Fine Of Rs 10,000 For Drinking On Beaches Goa To Impose Fine Of Rs 10,000 For Drinking On Beaches State Tourism Director Menino D Souza told news agency PTI that boards cautioning people against drinking on beaches have been installed.
Individuals will be fined Rs 2,000, groups Rs 10,000, an official said (Representational)
Panaji:
The Goa Tourism department has decided to impose a fine of Rs 10,000 for drinking on beaches after several areas were found littered with bottles after the new year celebrations, an official said on Friday.
State Tourism Director Menino D Souza told news agency PTI that boards cautioning people against drinking on beaches have been installed.