A seasoned politician, Naik had contested his first elections in 1991 as a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for the south Goa parliamentary constituency unsuccessfully
Six years after the ban, one of the nine auctioned mines, owned by Vedanta, has started operations. However, locals are unhappy over jobs going to ‘outsiders’ while others raise concerns of ecological damage
Mining resumes in North Goa, but where are the jobs? Cong says BJP 'dangled a carrot' | Political Pulse News indianexpress.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from indianexpress.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Herald: Pollution Board's consent to operate to Vedanta violates poll code: Goa Foundation heraldgoa.in - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from heraldgoa.in Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.