savegoa http://savegoa.com/ en Copyright 2011 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 09:52:52 +0530 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss GBA uploads village maps on website

Goa Bachao Abhiyan

77, Defence Colony, Alto Porvorim-Goa
goabachaoabhiyan@gmail.com
www.savegoa.com Phone: 9767701245 GBA/2011/006 03 April, 2011

Press Release

The GBA wishes to inform the public that it has uploaded the village plans of Mormugao, Bardez, Tiswadi and Salcette on its website www.savegoa.com These are as provided by the TCP department and can be used as a quick check for concerned persons and villages, especially in the time it takes to receive the hard copies from the TCP Department.]]> http://savegoa.com/press_room/gba_press_releases/gba_uploads_village_maps_on_we.php http://savegoa.com/press_room/gba_press_releases/gba_uploads_village_maps_on_we.php GBA Press Releases Mon, 07 Nov 2011 09:52:52 +0530 Regional Plan Maps - Salcette Salcette View the village plans of Salcette Taluka]]> http://savegoa.com/gba/regional_plan/regional_plan_maps_salcette.php http://savegoa.com/gba/regional_plan/regional_plan_maps_salcette.php The Regional Plan Wed, 02 Nov 2011 02:39:38 +0530 Regional Plan Maps - Bardez Bardez View the village plans of Bardez Taluka]]> http://savegoa.com/gba/regional_plan/regional_plan_maps_bardez.php http://savegoa.com/gba/regional_plan/regional_plan_maps_bardez.php The Regional Plan Tue, 01 Nov 2011 23:29:29 +0530 Regional Plan Maps - Tiswadi Tiswadi View the village plans of Tiswadi Taluka]]> http://savegoa.com/gba/regional_plan/regional_plan_maps_tiswadi.php http://savegoa.com/gba/regional_plan/regional_plan_maps_tiswadi.php The Regional Plan Tue, 01 Nov 2011 01:58:46 +0530 Regional Plan Maps - Mormugao Mormugao (formerly Mormugão) View the village plans of Mormugao Taluka (non-ODP areas only)]]> http://savegoa.com/gba/regional_plan/regional_plan_maps_mormugao.php http://savegoa.com/gba/regional_plan/regional_plan_maps_mormugao.php The Regional Plan Tue, 01 Nov 2011 01:35:44 +0530 Commission Facilitation Centre for RP 2021: GBA Goa Bachao Abhiyan (GBA) has asked Chief Minister Digambar Kamat to commission the Facilitation Centre for the Regional Plan 2021 much before notification of final RP. GBA delegation which called on Kamat on Saturday has said that mistakes in the plan can be corrected before finalization of the Plan through this centre, which was promised by Kamat.]]> http://savegoa.com/press_room/news_articles/herald_april_04_2011_goa.php http://savegoa.com/press_room/news_articles/herald_april_04_2011_goa.php News Articles Mon, 04 Apr 2011 14:14:14 +0530 Correct changes in RP2021 before notification

Goa Bachao Abhiyan

77, Defence Colony, Alto Porvorim-Goa
goabachaoabhiyan@gmail.com
www.savegoa.com Phone: 9767701245 GBA/2011/006 03 April, 2011

Press Release

A delegation of Goa Bachao Abhiyan called on the Chief Minister on Saturday, 2nd April,and handed over a memorandum demanding that the facilitation centres to correct mistakes in the Regional Plan 2021 be done prior to the notification of the Final Regional Plan. The government had announced that the Taluka plans of Sattari and Ponda were finalized and would be notified. GBA reiterated its demand to keep these plans open for 30 days prior to notification for corrections as per the guidelines. The facilitation centre should address all taluka plans including Pernem and Canacona prior to notification of the entire Regional Plan 2021]]> http://savegoa.com/press_room/gba_press_releases/correct_changes_in_rp2021_befo.php http://savegoa.com/press_room/gba_press_releases/correct_changes_in_rp2021_befo.php GBA Press Releases Sun, 03 Apr 2011 13:13:13 +0530 The RP2021 debate

Goa Bachao Abhiyan

77, Defence Colony, Alto Porvorim-Goa
goabachaoabhiyan@gmail.com
www.savegoa.com Phone: 9767701245 GBA/2011/005 24 March, 2011

Press Release

Goa Bachao Abhiyan met in the city to deliberate on the progress and process of the Regional Plan 2021 and the present RP debate in the Assembly. GBA noted that the government has time and again, failed to keep its promises and assurances made in the Legislative Assembly to complete the Regional plan 2021. Despite procedure laid down in the government order of 28th October 2008, requiring that a 30 day period of inspection and correction be allowed prior to notification, this step has been repeatedly skipped. ]]> http://savegoa.com/press_room/gba_press_releases/the_rp2021_debate.php http://savegoa.com/press_room/gba_press_releases/the_rp2021_debate.php GBA Press Releases Thu, 24 Mar 2011 15:15:15 +0530 About Goa Bachao Abhiyan (GBA) VISION STATEMENT 2007
The Goa Bachao Abhiyan, as a voluntary association of individuals and groups, is committed to the planned development of Goa through participatory, inclusive and democratic processes; taking along all the people residing in Goa, their needs, dreams and aspirations; sharing knowledge, skills and resources; protecting natural, cultural, and constructed heritage and working actively with and for the people to achieve this vision of a peaceful, progressive Goa in which its people live in harmony with nature and with each other on this paradise on earth
MISSION STATEMENT 2009
[Compiled with views expressed on 06 Dec., 2009]
The GBA’s mission is to inspire, network and assist the people residing permanently in Goa to involve themselves in the inclusive [irrespective of age, gender, origin, race, religion, caste, colour or any other consideration], democratic and participatory planning for sustainable, equitable, economically and ecologically sound development that retains the basic physical [hydro-geological], environmental, social, ethical, political and cultural characteristics of Goa that has drawn humanity to it across the generations for its greenery, tranquility and way of life beyond mere existence and monetary net worth.
Organization
Convenor : Dr. Sabina Martins
Joint Convenor : Mr. Edwin Mascarenhas
Secretary : Ms. Reboni Saha
Joint Secretary : Mr. Miguel Braganza
Treasurer : Mr. Annand Madgavkar
Joint Treasurer : Mr. Prajal Sakhardande
You can reach us at: Goa Bachao Abhiyan, Address: 77, Defence Colony, Behind O'Coqueiro Alto Porvorim - Goa Pin Code: 403521 Phone: +91 9767701245 E-mail: goabachaoabhiyan@gmail.com ]]> http://savegoa.com/gba/about_us/about_goa_bachao_abhiyan_gba.php http://savegoa.com/gba/about_us/about_goa_bachao_abhiyan_gba.php About Us Fri, 04 Feb 2011 12:12:12 +0530 Regional Plan 2021?!

Goa Bachao Abhiyan

77, Defence Colony, Alto Porvorim-Goa
goabachaoabhiyan@gmail.com
www.savegoa.com Phone: 9767701245 GBA/2011/001 03 January, 2011

Press Release

The GBA had sought an appointment with the Chief Minister, head of Government and all the committees/boards concerned with the RP2021 for clarifications about the final Regional Plan specially the notified Taluka Plans for Pernem and Canacona. The Chief Ministers has not yet given an appointment, hence we wish to share with the people of Goa our observations and queries that require answers from CM..]]> http://savegoa.com/press_room/gba_press_releases/goa_bachao_abhiyan_77_defence.php http://savegoa.com/press_room/gba_press_releases/goa_bachao_abhiyan_77_defence.php GBA Press Releases Mon, 03 Jan 2011 02:22:22 +0530 People's Protest and Memorandum to the CM: VP3, ESZ, new TCP Act

Goa Bachao Abhiyan

77, Defence Colony, Alto Porvorim-Goa
goabachaoabhiyan@gmail.com
www.savegoa.com Phone: 9767701245 GBA/2010/41 14 October, 2010 To, The Chief Minister, Government of Goa, Panaji-Goa.

MEMORANDUM

Due to the opposition of the people of Goa led by the GBA, the Government of Goa, then headed by Mr. Pratapsing Rane as CM, revoked the notified Regional Plan for Goa 2011 in February, 2007. The current Government of Goa set up a Task Force on RP 2021 first in October, 2007 and changed its terms of reference in February, 2008. A draft RP2021 was notified in October, 2008 and then State Level Committee was set up to finalize RP 2021 with inputs from village level committees. All the committees for RP 2021 have been headed ex-officio by the Chief Minister since October, 2007. ]]> http://savegoa.com/press_room/gba_press_releases/peoples_protest_and_memorandum.php http://savegoa.com/press_room/gba_press_releases/peoples_protest_and_memorandum.php GBA Press Releases Thu, 14 Oct 2010 11:39:34 +0530 Replace outdated Goa TCP Act, 1974 20th July 2010 Goa Bachao Abhiyan (GBA) has been holding a series of agitations over the outdated Goa TCP Act, 1974 act and drafting of the Regional Plan 2021. They had demanded that the act should be in consonance with Article 243 ZD as amended by the 73rd and 74th amendments to devolve powers to municipal bodies and panchayats and district planning committees for the purpose of participatory planning. http://savegoa.com/press_room/gba_press_releases/replace_outdated_goa_tcp_act_1.php http://savegoa.com/press_room/gba_press_releases/replace_outdated_goa_tcp_act_1.php GBA Press Releases Tue, 20 Jul 2010 22:28:57 +0530 Remind CM about RP promise, GBA to MLAs Goa Bachao Abhiyan in a letter to all MLAs has requested for a follow-up on the assurance given by the chief minister on the floor of the House in the last Assembly Session on the Regional Plan 2021 that the same would be ready in the next six months (i.e. by Sept 2010). ]]> http://savegoa.com/press_room/news_articles/remind_cm_about_rp_promise_gba.php http://savegoa.com/press_room/news_articles/remind_cm_about_rp_promise_gba.php News Articles Tue, 20 Jul 2010 20:23:23 +0530 Discontent over panel chosen to review TCP Act Times Of India- Goa July 16, 2010 After several amendments during the past three decades, the Goa government has constituted an eight-member committee to review the Goa, Daman and Diu Town & Country Planning Act, 1974. However, not everyone is happy with the composition of the panel. http://savegoa.com/press_room/news_articles/discontent_over_panel_chosen_t.php http://savegoa.com/press_room/news_articles/discontent_over_panel_chosen_t.php News Articles Fri, 16 Jul 2010 16:51:48 +0530 Govt reminded on expert panel to review TCP Act Herald 10 July 2010 The Goa Bachao Abhiyan said the Government continues to flip flop on its assurances and till date it has failed to constitute an expert committee headed by the Secretary (Town and Country Planning) for reviewing and replacing the defunct TCP Act 1974. http://savegoa.com/press_room/news_articles/govt_reminded_on_expert_panel.php http://savegoa.com/press_room/news_articles/govt_reminded_on_expert_panel.php News Articles Sat, 10 Jul 2010 13:17:17 +0530