Panaji: Following the reports that over 5,000 people would crowd at the February 1 public hearing on the environmental impact assessment (EIA) study report for the proposed International Greenfield Airport coming up at Mopa in Pernem taluka, the government has decided to beef up police presence at the particular site, to maintain law and order situation.
The public hearing exercise will be conducted by North Goa Collector Nila Mohanan at the site of the proposed airport. Earlier, the government had estimated a crowd of 3,000 people for the public hearing.
Chief Secretary Kewal Sharma recently convened a meeting to review the ongoing preparations for the event where reports revealing the possible large crowds at the public hearing were presented. The reports point out at large turnout of people from South Goa district, especially from Salcete and Mormugao talukas, which could itself touch the 3,000 mark.
24/01/15 Navhind Times
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The public hearing exercise will be conducted by North Goa Collector Nila Mohanan at the site of the proposed airport. Earlier, the government had estimated a crowd of 3,000 people for the public hearing.
Chief Secretary Kewal Sharma recently convened a meeting to review the ongoing preparations for the event where reports revealing the possible large crowds at the public hearing were presented. The reports point out at large turnout of people from South Goa district, especially from Salcete and Mormugao talukas, which could itself touch the 3,000 mark.
24/01/15 Navhind Times
