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Civil society scores a win as an SC-appointed panel red-flags projects in Goa’s forests
The Central Empowered Committee recommended the cancellation of double-tracking of a railway line from Castle Rock in Karnataka to Kulem in Goa. May 14, 2021 · 09:30 pm Activists have been campaigning advocating for the protection of the Mollem National Park and Bhagwan Mahaveer Wildlife Sanctuary. | Indranil Mukherjee / AFP
On April 23, the Central Empowered Committee, a fact-finding body appointed by the Supreme Court of India to research on matters related to the environment, in response to a petition filed by non-profit Goa Foundation, released a report red-flagging three infrastructure projects in Goa that threaten the biodiversity of Mollem National Park and Bhagwan Mahaveer Wildlife Sanctuary.
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The young environmental groups leading Indiaâs new climate activism 15 March 2021
Young environmentalists participate in a climate strike to protest against government inaction on climate change, as part of global demonstrations in the âFridays for Futureâ movement, in Delhi on 20 September 2019. K Asif / India Today Group / Getty Images
Young environmentalists participate in a climate strike to protest against government inaction on climate change, as part of global demonstrations in the âFridays for Futureâ movement, in Delhi on 20 September 2019. K Asif / India Today Group / Getty Images
On 19 January, Nityanand Jayaraman, a Chennai-based writer and researcher, announced a week-long call to action against the Adani Group by over 25 environmental youth organisations across the world, on a website called Adani Watch. Jayaramanâs post was titled, âYouth Action to Stop Adani â 27 January to 2 February,�
How Goa crib-hopped in smaller numbers in 2020, but without losing its spirit and thrust on social dialogue Across the state, people came together to create life-size Nativity scenes in cribs that were often themed on social issues. In the pandemic, the number of crib-hoppers may have reduced, but the sentiment remained unchanged. Joanna Lobo January 10, 2021 14:06:21 IST A crib in Goa. All images procured by the author.
The hill plays the perfect backdrop. Down its side cascades a waterfall in cloth, leading to a green pasture. The grass is real, the sheep are cotton clouds, like cartoon characters with round eyes. Over boulders and scraggy rocks are mud huts and castles with little pathways; round the bend is a life-size carpentry workshop with women busy at work. At the end of the tableau is a crowded manger with a hen laying eggs, and two figures look