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In a 1st, Goa hsg board to develop pvt orchard land

Goa Housing Board (GHB) is pioneering a ratio-sharing initiative to develop private orchard land, aiming to provide affordable housing plots for locals. Landowners with at least 50,000 sqm can partner with GHB, who will develop the land and auction its share to Goans, returning the rest to the owner.

23 May 2025 12:22 am
Legal issues muzzle state plan to ban ferocious dogs

Goa's government has paused its ban on importing, selling, and breeding pit bulls and rottweilers due to legal challenges following a central government directive to ban 24 breeds. While local bodies were directed to register these dogs from April, progress has been slow. The decision led to some owners abandoning their pets, prompting rescues and adoptions.

23 May 2025 12:20 am