The mini-guide to the Goa Draft Regional Plan 2021

1. PIAN YOUR .
VILLAGE GETINVOLVED
Themini-guide theGoaDraftRegional 2021
to Plan
inpublic
Published interest Goa
by Bachao
Abhiyan.

2. THISBOOKLETATTEMPTS BEAQUICKGUIDE TO FOR PARTICIPATION A REGIONAL ISA POLICY
PLAN DOCUMENT
BASED WHICH
ON LAND
GBA spearheaded a people's movement against Regional 2011 2006. main
the Plan in The
USE PLANNING DONE.
IS READ DOCUMENTTHEKITSUPPLIED.
THE IN
demands revocationtheRegional 2011 formulationthenewplan per
were of Plan and of as
73rd 74th
& AmendmenttheConstitution ensures
of which people's participation.The Thepolicies
described from
are Government.need read policies
You to the and
Govemment constituted a Task Force prepare Draft
to a Plan
Regional 2021 under Town & verify onthe
this ground.
Decidethepolicies your
if
prepared
suit village.
Country Planning 1974. virtue being
Act By of under outdated theDRP2021
this Act,
doesnotfollow grassroots planning thetruespirit the73rd 74th
in of & Amendmentthe to Chapter - Planning Goa.2021
| for
Constitution, it opens doors yourparticipation
but the for to ensure resources needs
that and of
each localbody identifled.hasmade
are lt reference thisondocument XXXlll
to page and Chapterll - Demography .
and SpatialStrategies Trends havebeenmapped
suggeststwostage
a process peoples
for participation. endof thiscunent
At the exerciseyou based a survey
on 0f200'tandvillages
classifiedaccordingly. hasa bearing
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willbeenabled accurately your
to map Ward, your
identify needs aspirations
and througha theallowable andVPrating your
FAR of village,
discussed You request
later. can
questionnaire through
and interactions others. ideally
with This should thebase mntrol
form for
fora revised
zoning youdisagree theprojections.
if with
of surface land
and utilization useof constructionforprotectionyour
for or in village.
you
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and for to Chapter - Economic
lll Sectors and LandUse- Below anexample what
is of
amend outdated Acts(such theTCP of 1974) make
State as Act to peoples participation
mn happen. a jettyis marked canbeforfishing
lf it boatsunder 'Fisheries'
or
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on and (Ref. 34).
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(The DraftRegional document mentions onpage
Plan also this 128, paragraph 9.2.8.)
in you
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a to things thelarger
in interest. Decide
whether youwish keep or reject change
to that or it.
INDEX Example: newiettycansatisfyanypolicy,
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The Village contents
DRP2021 Kit
Authorities Committee
and Composition
Exercise Checking theground
1, on
your
Exercise ldentifying needs
2,
ECO Zones
I 12
ECO Zones
2 Ghapter - Social
lV Infrastructure
Sectors
yourvillage FAR, Rating,
Delails affect
that ( VP Road
Widlhs,
DPR's)-16 Chapter - Physical
V Infrastructure
Sectors
NewIndustrial & Government
Zones Acquisitions
Ghapter - Disaster
Vl Mitigation EcoSensitive
and Zones
Fraud Enor?
or Compare 1&2
Maps
(RTl)
Right Infomation
to Chapter - TheRegional UseMap
Vll Land
GBAdemandssample
and letters Chapter - Settlement Directives
Vlll Plan
your
Contact MLAs Chapter - lmplementation
lX of RPG.2021

3. A CHECKLIST YOUR
OF VILLAGE KEPT YOUR
KIT AT PANCHAYAT ILLUSTRATIONS
SHOWTHEDIFFERENCES MAP2a 2b
BETWEEN &
Level of scale :25,000
l) Taluka Map 1
1
( EXAMPLE
BARDEZ
)
2)Two Village
Maps scale
of 1:5000
showing
and zoning general
a) Eco Settlement in
b)Settlement with break-ups
zoning area-wise
( EXAMPLE
PILERNE
)
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4) Explanatory onindex Land
note of use.
The covered bethesame both
area will in except 2bshows break-up.
maps, that the
5) Hard Process
Copy theParticipatory
of
6)TheVillage ( English/Marathi/Konkani)
Questionnaire Note GMETTE
1: CHANGES beFINAL PROVISIONAL. islegal
can or FINAL -
whereas Pilerne been
PROVISIONAL challenged opposed.
canbe and has marked
Note TheDraft has
1: Plan been mapped limited inadequate asofficially
with and data
(surprise)
with Provisional shown Page
changes
Gazette in 31.
supplied departments. youhave check your
by Since a on immediate you
surroundings.are
expected correct andsubmit
to this information it maybeputonofficial
accurate so record Note Satellite
2: is legal ground
imagerynotnecesarily butreflect scenario. needs
This
when Regional isnotified. thequestionnaire
the Plan Use your
to identify needsand
status theground dealt attheGram
tobechecked legal
for on and with Sabha if
yourself thequestions
aspirations. donothave limit
You to to asked. down points
Put your on
sheets paper.
extra of it needs beregularized
to ornot.

4. areas shownorange general
Settlement are in maps(example2a). COMPOSITION LEVEL
OFVILLAGE COMMITTEE
Seftlement based officialdataASONDATE doesnotshowproposed
is on & 1 - WardReoresentatives
increasesexcept Government
for proposals Policies different
/ (as colours). 2 - Representatives Gram
of the Sabha
Zoning mapsneed be checked
on to with boundaries THEGROUND
ON 3 - Local persons
Rescourceffechnical residing theVillage
in Area
Panchayat
!NYOUR AREA.Differences to be brought the noticeof the
have - Ensure
adequaterepresentation persons wellaswomen.
of SC/ST/OBC as
to
Thecommittee consist a minimum 12oersons.
will of of
Village Committee yourPanchayat.
Level of During entireprocess
this
it is veryimportant maintainacknowledged
to copiesof documentation
COMPOSITIONTALUKA
OF LEVEL
COMMITTEE
submitted eachstage, individuals groups, futurereference.
at by & for
1 - Town
PlanneriDy. Planner
Town
AUTHORITIES - (Black is offcial thisstage theDRP
text for of 2021Processwhile 2 - Dy.Director
Panchayattherespective
of District
blue by yet
indicates is recognized theConstitution notfollowed thisstage.)
what at 3 - B.D.O theresoective
Taluka
of
Ward Development Commitiee (WDCi bas*d existing
on Gecgraphicai whose i1
W!l.ds, duty Engineer (Buildings)therespective
4 - Assistant PWD of Taluka
istocoilate aspeithe2* functions $taied theConstitution. atscale 1:2000
data as iil tu1aps of 5 - Health
Officer
are bepreparedthis {mer':ti*ned
to at levei onpage oftheDRP2*?1
108 dac*ment}.
6 - GIRDA
Reoresentative
{Watd PlanningLEGALLY
is RECOGNZEn, notye!impiernenled ground}.
though onthe
7 - Dy.
Town Vinod
Planner Kumar, of R.P. 2021
representative Division
V
Village Level (VLG) will
Cornmittee who submit level Ward feedbackthePanchayat
to and
stitch into 1:5000
it the Village (The
Map. Panchayat isLEGALLY RECOGNIZED and is LEVEL
COMPOSITIONSTATE
OF COMMITTEE
also used in process).
being thus this 1 - Chief (TCP,
MinisterMinister
& Chairman
V 2 - Commissioner& Secretary -----Vice Ghairman
[CP)------------
Taluka Level (TLC) inputs
Committee receives ofconected andnotes maps from 3 - Edgar Ribeiro,
AdvisorPhysicalPlanning----------:------------------Member
Panchayats mergesinto
and it Taluka mapping1:25000.
level of :-----------Member
4 - S.T.
Puftaraju,
SeniorTown Planner-------
(NOT LEGALLY though in process ease adminisfation).
RECOGNIZED, used this for of
5 - Sanjit
Rodrigues,Director,
lndustries
----- -Member
V
District Flanning Committee whose it ist0collate th*Viilageifaicka
duiy ali 6 - Director Panchayats
of --Member
{DPC}
inputs iorm Distdct {LESALLY
to a Pian. RICOSNIZS}pari thc73r*
ai 0f &74!h 7-DirectorofMunicipalAdministration----------- ---------Member
Afiendment Ccnstilution,n*1
t* the yet e{fectively iunctianinginegro!:':d},
on 8 - Arch.Dean Member theerstwhileTask onRP2021
D'Cru2, of Force ---------Member
9 - Rahul Deshpande,Member theerstwhileTask onRP2021
of Force ----------Member
State
Level (SLC)
Gommittee receives collated
the (tris
inputs theTLC shorld
from have 10- Chief Town Planner Convenor
DPC), oversees making theFinal
been and the of Regional
Plan202'l Crcr'
tor

5. 1. FORACCURACY
EXERCISE CHECK BYOVERLAYING MAPS
DIFFERENT EXERCISECHECK ACCUMCY
1: FOR MAPS THE
BEIWEEN AND GROUND
Thefirststepis to getthebasemapcorrect planning
before further. an
lf Fields cultivation tobemarked themao if itsshown Seftlement
under need on even as
orange'Settlement'it NOT
marked
area been
has DOES MEAN
LAND
FILLING CONSTRUCTION START
0R CAN unless has
RIGHTAWAY it
legal
sanction.
Required
foraccurateupdating-
1- Village Plan Sub-divisions 1:5000
Survey with atscale - Communidade have bemarked. whatever possible.
lands to Use proof
from Land
the Department
Survey
lf you living ECO &ECO zones arewonied your
are on 1 2 and that existing house
2 - Copy theTaluka
of Utilization of RP2001
Surface Map -
has been
not marked Settlement ittothenotice authorities legal
as bring of with
fromTown Country
& Planning
DepaftmenUPDA documents ashouse telephone and
such tax, bills other proof.
ownership
3. Copy ODP'sZoning
of / Plans may
that your
overlap area -
from Town Country
& Depaftment
Planning lf youownplotson ECO1 & ECO2 zones cannot
you themor maydo
develop
so ina limited (asprescribed ECO zones).
way under 2
4 - List Gazette
of Changes-
fromTown Country
& Department
Planning
lf Settlementzones theMaps
in Forested Steep
cover hills, slopes Water
or bodies
in reality, needs bephotographed documented theground,
this to and on with
tallied
Theseneedto'beoverlayed your
with village aspertheVillage
map Kit
survey and to of Thiscanbechanged.
numbers brought thenotice theauthorities.
provided cross
and brought thenotice the
checked, differences
and to of
Village Commifte theTaluka
Level and Level
Committee. Document photographs,
with surveynumbers,
includeproofwherepossible
and
bring to thenotice your
it of Village
Level lt needs stamp the
Committee. the of
Note The
1: GBA can provided scanned resolution
office help the high images
of
300dpi format brought CD- scanning bedone Suraj.com
TIFF are on may at ot Panchayat.toaccepted thenext
be at level, theTaluka
official or Level
Committee,
Printing copies CD's bedone cost. some
Classic Panjim.
in and of can at In €ses andsubsequently State
the Level
Commiftee.
wemay maps, docheck ustoavoid
certain
have so with unnecessaryexpenditure.

6. EXERCISE. IDENTIFY
2 ANDPLANFOR
NEEDS YOURCOMMUNITY. DRAFTREGIONAL THE OF
PLAN2021INTRODUCES CONCEPT
Participatedevelop preserve spaces youhave base
to or your once your map GREYANDGREENINFRASTRUCTURE
clear. questionnaire to begiven EACH
A has to MEMBER theGram
of Sabha
out. add important you.
andfilled lf youfindit unsatisfactory information to
Example:
ldentifo
existing grazing
pathways, picnic
grounds, spots.
Demarcate landscapes buildings hold collective
heritage and which the
memoriesyour
of Submit totheVillage
village childhood.
and this Level
marking themap.
Committee additional
for on Many commonareas interest
of
may saved wayandease
be this disputes a later
at Make you
stage. sure
Grey interventionshighways,
Infrastructure toallhuman
refers like buildings,
keep copy an'lnward
a with What
Stamp'. bears stamp thePanchayat
the of
stadiums lt isshown orange/purple maps, isnecessary
etc. as onthe and
going theTaluka
before to LevelCommittee have
will recognition.
official
foreconomicdevelopment.
aheadlmagine village to sustain asanindependent
Plan - your had itself
body, would plan
how you yourspaces youcould
so your
maintain fresh
water irrigate fields,
supplies, the create place
employment, markets and
your waste. quick
manage own A checkyoucanuseisthis- how isthe '
far
closest
School,Market,Health Center,
Care CommunityCenter your
from
house? isthesituation your
What in Village?Shouldthese relocated?
be
Youmay villages preserve
need tieinwithneighbouring
to to common
landscapes water
and experts professionals
Co-opt
sources. and when
required. may from
This vary surveyors, skills retired/working
hiring using of GreenInfrastructure to ournatural
refers heritage ashills
such forests
and
professionals inthevillage, trusted
residing or NGO's.listofwilling
A that life This that in
waterbodies support itself. is infrastructure isforgotten
everyday
economiccalculations. is theBasis ECO & ECO2
This of 1 Zones.
people/groups been
have printed attheendofthisdocument.
on
10

7. ECO1 . STRICTLY DEVELOPMENT
NO SOURCES, PLATEAUS FORESTS
PROTECT WATER
YOUR HILLS, AND
hills up water like sponge Hill
Our hold our table a does. cutting
and
shortage. arecommunity
deforestation towater
lead These resources,
anassault them anassault you.
on is on Below a picture a four
is of
month hill with
old cut water pouring thecenter thehill,
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The exampleofa 'No
illustrated is -
Development of gradient
Slope' 25%
ormore. some
In cases, thePilerne
like
Village it has
Map, beenwrongly
overlaid di,.j4i* ffi*€**
with orange.
Note
1:All to
Settlement aresubject
zones
F S S f @ € 5 1 ++
Regulation
thelaws Coastal
of Zoning
iSlopes/Mangroves first.
orForests Ensure
that isenforcedyour
this in area.
12

8. DEVELOPMENT
ECO LIMITED
2.
zones actually forests look this
Note Orchard may
1: be or like
# You have right decide youwant keep area forest NOT
a to if to an as and
- however marked Orchard
# ECO 2 zones notfordevelopment
- are lands as
justorchard theinterest yourchildren.
in of Check yourneighbourhood
if forests
andbeing forthepurpose agriculture have
used of may development.
limited
have beenmarked Orchardthemap.
as in
fordevelopmentdetailed intheDRP
# Circumstances are out 2021
document.
# Plots overlap
that Orchard/ForesVCM push fullplot
SettlementAND cannot the # Photograph and number themap.
this check thesurvey
with on Senddetails
FAR thesettlement asthisdefeats very
into area the pupose planning
of built-up to your Make thechange sent a stamp
Village Committee.
Level sure is with of
areas. theactual
Only Seftlement may taken plot insuch
area be as area cases' thePanchayat Taluka Committeerecord.
tothe Level for
14 15

9. THAT
DETAILS WILLAFFECT
YOURVILLAGE MEGAHOUSTNG FAR(FLOORAREA
AND RATIO)
FAR a
is ratio built-up totheplot
of area area.
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(FAR)
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ZONING Zoning) E
has ( AREA
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) or
ROADWIDTHS
PLANNING
DEVELOPMENT (DPR's)
REGULATIONS
Exampleexcessive
of tocommercial
conversion
using of in zone.
zoning, Cl FAR 200 200%) a village
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10. (S/R) (C)
SETTLEMENT/RESTDENTTAL COMMERCIAL
AND THISDRAFT PLAN
REGIONAL 2021LETS ABOUT
YOUDOSOMETHING
ZONINGHAVE FAR'S
DIFFERENT MEGA PROJECTS DECIDING FAR YOUR
BY THE OF VILLAGE
Villages categorized VP1, orVP3based Population
are into VP2 on and
census
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pressure development. canrequest changes a lower Rating
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11. BELOW (R)
ARETHERESIDENTIAL FAR's ALLOTED VILLAGE
PER EXAMPLE 80FARONA 350SQUARE
OF PLOT
METRE
PANCHAYAT (VP
RATING RATING- Notethatit reduces larger
) for plots.
Residenttal($ )
Zone For Plotsbelow For Plotsof4000m2
?
4000m2 and above
lPl R2 (80) R2 (60L_
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1: of
rating, a special
as
350
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to
meters beallowed FAR
will
personal
80 regardlessVP
housing. VPrating help
Lower
of
will against
I
mega-projects affect holdings. agreeable village?
andnol small lsthis toyour
Ask clear
for wordingprevent
to developers misusing bysubdividing
from this plots.
$roE vtEw
BELOWARE COMMERCIAL FAR's
THE (C) ALLOTED VILLAGE
PER
PANCHAYAT (VP plots,
RATING RATING- Notethatit reduces larger
) for
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12. Village groupings shown page
Panchayat are on N0.120 theDraft DIDYOUKNOW BUILT AREA SALIGAO
THAT ACTUAL
THE UP IN
of
V|LLAGE APPROXTMATELY (8%)
tS 8 FAR?
lf your
Regional document. village itwould lower Rating,
Plan feels like VP
lmagineit wasbuilt to a full80FAR!
if up Settlement isenough
Their zoning
feel to demand Askforreasons/census under to challenge for50years
free it. data RTI assumingthepopulation double then.
will by your
Choose VP
this, with-ctrrent andyour plans.
compare status own wisely challenge projections be.
Rating and the if need
your surveyors.
Hire own Salavador-Do-Mundo
for
example marked yet
is VP1
candemand belower
to
Goa's character
built plus
isGround One, twoor storeys. FARs our
The that
through DPR's
outdated Actsupports
TCP its havebeenBORROWED from
r-l ,a-
,t ourneighbouring and based a general
states are on standard.
national
Ourreality different, letsplan differently! must discussed
is so it FAR be now.
22 23

13. BEAWARE ROADS. avoid
OF To confusion, have
these been referredas
to Roads
MPR MainPanchayat
or
Right-of-Way descriptions page125para oftheDRP
with on 7 2021docurnent.
widths Main
Road of Panchayat are10m a single or
Roads as lane
15m a double This
as lane. includesdrainage side-walks.
and
NATIONALHIGHWAY
your
Check existing widths mark
road and them they not
if are
reflected thedocument theyarenow.
in as
(PROPOSED)
NATIONALHTGHWAY
STATEHIGHWAY
MAJORDISTRICTROADS
- _lF__. l_
MA.JOR ROAD (PROPOSED)
DTSTRTCT
MAIN PANCHAYATROADS
# Roadwidthsdetermine type development
the of alongside canchange
and the
characteryour
of village.
# Roadwidths to 'TOTAL
refer WIDTH'which
includes
sidewalks drainage.
and in
Examples10metre roads colonies.
of wide
(Refer regulations
PDA available PDA ortheGovernment press.)
atthe office printing
# Remember developers their
that get passed 'PROPOSED'
plans on Roads.
# 6mroadsallow further
for development, 5mroads not. lf youalready
while do have
5mroads, isfineastwovehicles pass
this can unobstructed. caninsist
You on
keeping especially ispart anexisting uplane.
this if it of built
# Check Major
for District
Roads (MDR) 25mwhich cutthrough property.
of may your
Theseconnectvillages area state
and concern. can1)Suggest
You re-alignment
2)Askfor'Special' where
status areasalready uparenottouched thenew
built yet
constructions to keep
need setback 3)Oppose withadequate
or this reason.
24 25

14. BEAWARETHAT MINIMUM 10METRE
A OF ROADS ALSO
ARE
MENTIONED C1ZONING, STOREY
FOR 6 BUILDINGS 150FAR!!
OR
YOU AFFECTED
ARE IFYOURVILLAGE ZONED VP1.
IS AS
-q
E
.g
E
=
.9
.;
This shows inappropriate minimum width
graphic how this road
toFAR lt allows commercial without
is. for activity regard
6
forinfrastructureparking.
and
Youcanoppose anddemand lower
this for developable on
FAR
Details asroad
such widths setbacks mentioned
and are under
l0metre wideroads.while Regional is open debate.
the Plan for
It isa callous
approachtowards
development wehave example
and the and (DPR's)
Regulations
Development Planning pages
between 122
of
Panjim June with
18th road parkingproblems. area noteven
The has used and126 theDraft
of Regional document.
Plan
HALF total
the allowable
FAR!!
It affects dogothrough
you, them.
26 27

15. NEWINDUSTRIAL ZONES ANDNEWGOVERNMENT ACQUISITIONS Examplewhat gowrong:
of can foodpark wasacquiredthe
Quitol land in
time theRegional 2011, ofwhich advertiseda golf
of Plan half was as
Note TheGovernment acquire forpublic
1: can land purposeonly.
and luxury bybuilders.
course 800 villas
lf youseelarge
industrial marked
zones which notalready
do exist,
use
Right Information askwhyland acquired forwhat
To and was and purpose.
Especially much theexisting
as of industrial
estates vacantl!
are
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16. .
FRAUD ERROR?COMPARE
OR MAPS AND2
1 TALUKA
map202l
showing - 2008
zones released September
in
Thefollowinganexample gross
is of zoning village
increase Settlement inPilerne
of
lmage
Satellite Pilerne outlined yellow
showing lake in
VfLLAGEmap2021
showing 2008
in November
between release theTaluka
Inthetwomonths the of Maps
from hands the
the of
Task
Force therelease theVillage
till of Maps theTCPDepartment,
by certain
found wayinto maps.
changes have
may their the your
Check maps such
for
'additions'and
question
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18. Date:
GBADEMAND -1
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To,
Thisprocess peoples
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Honourable d-
MLA - Constituency,
Governmentofficially
amends GoaTown Country
the & (TGP Act
Planning ) Goa Legislative
Assembly
1974, perthe73rd& 74thAmendment theConstitution1992 lt is your
as to ( -Goa
).
RIGHT an Indian
as citizen planfor yourarea.
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of (Amendmentl 2008."
Act.
GoaTGP of 1974 otherrelevant
Act and Actsbe amended theConstitution
with
Ref:1.The GoaTCP(Amendment) Bi11,.2008.' No14of 2008]Passed fie coa L€gislative
[Bill by
or the exercise be made
may invalidanytime. Assembly March
in 2008. TheGoaTCP(Amendment)
2. Ordinance,
2008.lordinance 4 of 20081
No
published notification 8/4/200&LA
vide No. dated February
29 2008.
GBADEMAND.2 Respec{ed
Sir/Madam,
Amendment & 16A wasmade theGoaTCP
16 to Act,whichallowsthe ThesaidBillamending
Seclions and16AofheGoa
16 Town County
and 1974, give
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Government OVERRIDE Regional ANYTIME. means youwill
to the Plan polveB he Shte andCenlral
to Ciovemment underlake
to any'publicprojeddschemeddevelopmentworks'
lt that
whid neednot'conform he prodsions'ofhe Regional for Goaas maybein force,hassince
to Plan
not knowof projects
untiltheystartbuildingthemandyouwill not havea become Actof law.
an
chance object.lt means Government breakits ownrulesofficially.
to the can Urderf|e guiseof development, beli€r€ projedsof greatimpac,t bethrustuput uswifrouta
we bat will
deck ongrouMrealities, a windor for he people discuss Theonlylegalremedy
nor to it. available he
to
AskwhatyourMLA's standis anddemand theywithdraw for thesake
that this said is a freshlegislation con€c{ unfstterdpoweFgivento theGovemment; sewants
Ad to he ifs and
of democratic
rights. evenitsagents alllimesin he fufure.
for
Thisac'tion lhe Govemment so amend saidAc't
of to hs through sudra legislalionpassed wittputdetailed
GBADEMAND.3 discussion theLegislative
in Ass€mbly tanhmount theGovemment
is to initialing parallel
a process bring
to
in'Projeds Schemes'pradically
and nullifuing purpose preparationa RegionalPkmlor
he for of CnN21.
Insistthatthe FinalRegional 2021 openfor villageinputs90daysfrom
Plan is Weexpec't you,as an elec{ed
hat represenhtive thepeople a padof he legislalive
of and body,prevail
the release the kitsto the Panchayats. addition mustbe opento public
of In upn theGwemment Goalo move Billin be fodhmming
of a Session fte GoaLegislative
of Assembly in
it 2ffi9, to repeal revoke (Amendment) 2008'aswellas
and The GoaTovn& CountyPlanning Ac{,
for a clearmonthbefore as you
beingnotified this is the onlychance haveto The GoaTCP(Amendm€nt) Ordinance, 2008.[Ordinance 4 of 20081" preceded
No tut it,
wih refospedive efiec-t.
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for of schemes/Development caniedunder
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saidOrdinance and/orAc{mustbecanied andrefiedialac.tion
out taken fansparency public
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accountability is ourdsmocralic
as right.
Wewishto infomyouthatwe rejec{ fupndmentandaskyouto initiate
bis actonto dotheneedful the
in
Theabovedemands to be senton yourPanchayat
are letterheadsto oming Session theGoaLegislaliveAssembly.
of
Town& CountryPlanning yourMLAandthe ChiefMinister.
Board,
you,
Thanking
Youcando this as affected
groupstoo,on yourown letterhead.
Copy - TheHon.Chie{
to Minister,
Chairman lhe Task
of Force RP2021,
- Govemment Goa,
of Secretadat,
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