Goa Prime Minister Pramod Sawant again defended on Thursday three controversial infrastructure projects in his state that have had environmentalists at arms length while telling his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal that he did not need his advice on the matter. The two leaders exchanged harsh words on the issue for …
Read More »‘Worry about Delhi first’: Goa CM Pramod Sawant’s advice to Arvind Kejriwal
Goa’s chief minister, Pramod Sawant, advised his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday to worry about his own state rather than about the Goa government. Kejriwal had lent his voice to the “Save Mollem” campaign. The protesters have opposed a trio of projects, a double track of a railway line, …
Read More »In Goa, Prakash Javadekar avoids consultations on Mollem and Mhadei projects
Union Minister Prakash Javadekar declined on Sunday to answer questions about three projects in Goa that he, as chairman of the standing committee of the Ministry of Environmental Forests and Climate Change, had approved in April and instead said that ‘ I’d look into the matter ‘if I present you …
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