THE GARBAGE treatment plant in the Cuncolim municipal area was inaugurated amidst great fanfare. However, the Rs 1.22 crore project has started to fall apart. The shredder in the plant is not functioning anymore and the plant is unable to handle heavy loads of garbage, municipal sources inform Goan Observer.
Garbage woes have been plaguing the state for several years and complaints have reached the high court and the court has passed orders to municipalities and panchayats to take corrective action. However, few municipalities have not taken any action and Cuncolim municipality is one of them.

BY OUYR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
NOT ARGUABLY knowledge is the best kind of empowerment there is. And women can do with it for presumably men are in any case better placed when it comes to being informed in a myriad ways! It’s in this context that the Panaji-based Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) recently formed a Women’s […]