Panaji: July 20, 2016 … Chief Minister Shri Laxmikant Parsekar in a letter addressed to Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi has pointed out that the permission granted to Advocate General Shri Atmaram Nadkarni to represent state of Goa is in larger public and national interest and the outbursts of the disgraced and disgruntled elements ought to be simply ignored in the ongoing interstate river water Mahadayi dispute pending adjudication before tribunal.
The Chief Minister has also requested the Prime Minister to direct the MOEF to ensure declaration of at least 10 Kms Eco Sensitive Zone in an around Mahadayi wild life sanctuary on Karnatakas side including in Bhimgad Sanctuary wherein the river Mahadayi originates.
The Chief Minster has drawn the attention of Prime Minister to the ongoing massive destruction of Western Ghats by neighboring state of Karnataka and massive violations of Environment Protection Act, Wild life Protection Act.
