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Coconut Tree Not Declassified, Goa Government Tells Assembly
Goa Forest Minister Rajendra Arlekar today informed the Legislative Assembly that government has not 'declassified' coconut tree but only allowed those in ruinous state to be felled.
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Goa Amendment On Coconut Tree Wrong, Legally Untenable: Panel
A Parliamentary panel on Saturday termed as "wrong" the Goa government's decision to classify coconut as 'palm' instead of 'tree' and sought Centre's intervention in the matter even as it observed that the amendment to this effect won't stand legal scrutiny.
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Wendell Rodricks On Goa's Coconut Tree Controversy
We cannot have a Goa without our beloved coconut trees swaying on our beaches and rivers, lining roads and fields, beautifying our groves and orchards, and above all, flavouring and enriching our famed Goan Curry rice.
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Goa Chief Minister Defends Removing Ban On Felling Coconut Trees
With the opposition and environmentalists opposing the Goa government's removal of protection given to the coconut tree under the law, Goa chief minister Laxmikant Parsekar has defended the change in laws as a pro-farmer and pro-people move.
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Goa's Humble Coconut Tree Strikes A Controversy
The coconut tree is no more a tree, says a song that protests against the Goa government's recent decision to remove the palm from a list that protects trees from being felled without permission.
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Inclusion Of Coconut As 'Tree' In Act Was An Error: Minister
Goa government today defended its decision to delete coconut tree from the purview of 'tree' and classify it as 'palm' under Goa Daman and Diu Preservation of Trees Act, 1984, saying classifying it as tree in the past was an error.
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Coconut Tree Not Declassified, Goa Government Tells Assembly
Goa Forest Minister Rajendra Arlekar today informed the Legislative Assembly that government has not 'declassified' coconut tree but only allowed those in ruinous state to be felled.
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Goa Amendment On Coconut Tree Wrong, Legally Untenable: Panel
A Parliamentary panel on Saturday termed as "wrong" the Goa government's decision to classify coconut as 'palm' instead of 'tree' and sought Centre's intervention in the matter even as it observed that the amendment to this effect won't stand legal scrutiny.
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Wendell Rodricks On Goa's Coconut Tree Controversy
We cannot have a Goa without our beloved coconut trees swaying on our beaches and rivers, lining roads and fields, beautifying our groves and orchards, and above all, flavouring and enriching our famed Goan Curry rice.
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Goa Chief Minister Defends Removing Ban On Felling Coconut Trees
With the opposition and environmentalists opposing the Goa government's removal of protection given to the coconut tree under the law, Goa chief minister Laxmikant Parsekar has defended the change in laws as a pro-farmer and pro-people move.
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Goa's Humble Coconut Tree Strikes A Controversy
The coconut tree is no more a tree, says a song that protests against the Goa government's recent decision to remove the palm from a list that protects trees from being felled without permission.
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Inclusion Of Coconut As 'Tree' In Act Was An Error: Minister
Goa government today defended its decision to delete coconut tree from the purview of 'tree' and classify it as 'palm' under Goa Daman and Diu Preservation of Trees Act, 1984, saying classifying it as tree in the past was an error.
