Dear Afonso, it would be interesting to relook at Betall (Vetall) and
Bhattim (Bhatt) and the bhous linkages to land and cultivation in
betallbhattim. I have some material on it, but I would find it difficult to
search up now in the personal archive which is in a college.
Best of work,
William Robert DaSilva

On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 11:17 PM 'Carvalho' via Goa-Research-Net <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Betalbatim is a rather small village just off Majorda-Nuvem road, Nuvem
> being my village. It has some links to the migration in East Africa, which
> spread from Velsao to Betalbatim via marriage. But that small conurbation
> of villages Betalbatim-Nuvem-Majorda is better known for its sea-faring
> links, most of the young men here work onboard cruise ships, which has
> heralded a rise in living standards without any real social mobility.
> Formerly this was the bakers belt and then the sons took to the seas,
> occupations tend to be inherited, university graduation low, population
> density up until, recent times low. All this is changing as the area
> increasingly becomes a suburb of Margoa, with the inevitable
> concretisation.
>
> Wishing you success with your book.
> Selma
>
> On Friday, 10 November 2023 at 02:44:15 GMT, 'Afonso Manuel Botelho' via
> Goa-Research-Net <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> Sir/Madam,
>
> I am Afonso Botelho, Professor, Dept. of Sociolgy, St. Xavier’s College,
> Mapusa. I am writing a book on how emigration, tourism and in-migration
> have transformed Betalbatim. If any one has some interesting information or
> anecdotes about Betalbatim I request you to please share it with me.
> Thanks
>
>
>
>
> Sent from Rediffmail using iOS
>
> From: "Joao Paulo Cota"[email protected]
> Sent:Thu, 09 Nov 2023 19:40:17 +0530
> To: "[email protected]" [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [GRN] Re: Upcoming conferences in Goa (November 2023)?
>
> *i*We couldn't verify the sender of this email.
> On the topic, I thought I would go all the way to investigate one such
> event: the covid-19 event that is supposedly taking place in Panjim on one
> page of that conferences website, and then at The Flora Grand Hotel at
> Vasco da Gama. It is mentioned that it is expected to be attended by
> 100-500 people and that there will be... 200 speakers! On the list of
> speakers, there are about 2 dozen names, most non-medical related, and all
> these names are repeated so that one gets about 200 names! 🙂
> I have messaged these organizers stating that I would be interested in
> exhibiting. No reply.
> Then I have requested details, and received an automated message with a
> link to a page.
> https://10times.com/e1r0-f0k4-p7xp?ed=1874893
> >
> I have clicked on the link and got the details of the venue: The Flora
> Frand Hotel at Vasco da Gama. Called them up and after a few missed calls,
> the lady receptionist confirmed they have no such bookings!
> Before that, I had check the website on the WhoIs.com to find out who owns
> the 10times.com website. The contact is registered to a UK address, not
> too far from where I live, but then it is a PO box! The UK phone number is
> for GoDaddy hosting provider as the site is hosted by GoDaddy internet
> hosting site, which is Indian but again over hosted by Amazon, in the USA.
> Called that number (GoDaddy) and was told that they have nothing to do
> with the website but gave me the number for complaining to Amazon - which I
> might do tomorrow.
> Hence, by the looks of it, all these 'conferences' in Goa seem to be all
> fake.
> The motive can be as simple as to create a false sense that Goa is super
> busy and that attracts internet traffic to the state, as well as inflate
> travel/accommodation costs.
> I am not sure if hotels are involved in this scam, in collusion or
> unwittingly, as they themselves benefit from a higher rate booking - as
> these bookings rates can be manipulated by online travel agents who get a
> commission on bookings - so higher booking prices, better commissions - and
> the hotels won't complain if they get a higher booking fee!
> This is plain wrong for the genuine tourist and for the touristic
> reputation of Goa already battered with so many scandals and scams.
> Will try to get all these fake conferences cancelled, this is not good for
> Goa's image for obvious reasons.
> Good day,
> Joao Paulo Cota
> ------------------------------
> *From:* [email protected] <
> [email protected]> on behalf of John de Figueiredo <
> [email protected]>
> > *Sent:* 08 November 2023 18:43
> > *To:* [email protected] <
> [email protected]>
> > *Subject:* Re: [GRN] Re: Upcoming conferences in Goa (November 2023)?
> There should be quality control or some kind of consumer protection agency
> to denounce these scams. Not sure if there is one in Goa.
> JM de Figueiredo
> >
> >
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> >
>
> On Nov 8, 2023, at 12:00 PM, Amita Kanekar <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >
>
> 
> Great work, Joao!
>
> >
> I agree with Rahul about these proliferating international conferences.
> The official academic world keeps raising qualifications -- degrees, papers
> published, conferences attended, etc -- for everything, which looks very
> quality-conscious, but without addressing the many shortfalls and general
> rottenness of the system. The result, like everywhere else, is all kinds of
> open fraud and fakery to make the grade, for hefty payment, of course.
>
> >
> Amita
>
> >
> On Wed, 8 Nov 2023, 23:15 Santosh Helekar, <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
>
> Just like predatory journals there are a lot predatory conferences
> announced on the web these days. They are scams to steal your money and
> never actually happen. Please beware.
> >
> >
> Cheers,
>
> >
> Santosh
> On Monday, November 6, 2023 at 6:33:42 PM UTC-6 Frederick Noronha wrote:
> >
>
> There seems to be a lot getting announced for Goa this month. Are these
> legit events? FN NOVEMBER2023
> 09/11/2023 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Machine
> Learning and Big Data Engineering (ICAIMLBDE) Goa, India
> 09/11/2023 International Conference on Biological, Agricultural &
> Environmental Science (ICBAES) Goa, India
> 09/11/2023 International Conference on Innovative Research Practices in
> Economics, Business and Social Sciences (ICIRPEBS) Goa, India
> 09/11/2023 International Conference on Mechanical, Manufacturing,
> Industrial and Civil Engineering (ICMMICE) Goa, India
> 09/11/2023 International Conference on Recent Developments in Electrical
> and Power Engineering (ICRDEPE) Goa, India
> 09/11/2023 International Conference on Robotics, Smart Technology,
> Communication and Electronics Engineering (ICRMTCEE) Goa, India
> 09/11/2023 International Conference on Computer Science, Industrial
> Electronics (ICCSIE) Goa, India
> 09/11/2023 International Conference on Global Business, Economics,
> Finance and Social Sciences (ICGBEFSS) Goa, India
> 09/11/2023 International Conference on Mechanical Engineering and
> Electrical Systems (ICMEES) Goa, India
> 09/11/2023 International Conference on Nanotechnology, Renewable
> Materials Engineering & Environmental Engineering (ICNRMEEE) Goa, India
> 11/11/2023 International Conference on Advanced Research in Computer
> Science and Information Technology (ICARCSIT) Goa, India
> 11/11/2023 International Conference on Construction, Mechanical and
> Industrial Engineering (ICCMIE) Goa, India
> 11/11/2023 International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Control
> Technologies (ICEECT) Goa, India
> 11/11/2023 International conference on Machine learning Big data
> management Cloud and Computing (ICMBDC) Goa, India
> 11/11/2023 International Conference on Signal processing, Communication
> and Electronics Engineering (ICSPCEE) Goa, India
> 11/11/2023 International Conference on Social Science, Humanities and
> Business Management (ICSSHBM) Goa, India
> 11/11/2023 National Conference on Advanced research on Science,
> Engineering and Technology (NCARSET) Goa, India
> 11/11/2023 International Conference on Agriculture (ICAG) Goa, India
> 11/11/2023 International Conference on Fisheries And Aquaculture (ICFA) Goa,
> India
> 11/11/2023 International Conference on Gas, Oil and Petroleum Engineering
> (ICGOP) Goa, India
> 11/11/2023 https://conferencealerts.in/advance_search.phpInternational
> Conference on Integrated Natural Disaster Management (ICINDM) Goa, India
> 11/11/2023 International Conference on Linguistics and English Literature
> Linguistics (ICLELL) Goa, India
> 11/11/2023 International Conference on Nutrition & Health (ICNH) Goa,
> India
> 11/11/2023 International Conference on Re-thinking Gender and Sexuality
> (ICRGS) Goa, India
> 11/11/2023 World Disability & Rehabilitation Conference (WDRC) Goa, India
> 13/11/2023 International Webinar on Multidisciplinary Research (IWMR) Goa,
> India
> 13/11/2023 International Research Conference on Science Technology,
> Engineering and Management (IRCSTEM) Goa, India
> 13/11/2023 Research International Conference on Medical, Medicine and
> Health Science (RICMMHS) Goa, India
> 13/11/2023 International Conference on Latest Research on Corona Virus
> and its Vaccine (ICRCVV) Goa, India
> 13/11/2023 International Research Conference on Covid-19 and Its Impact
> on Mental Health (IRCCIMH) Goa, India
> 14/11/2023 International Conference on Computer Science, Industrial
> Electronics (ICCSIE) Goa, India
> 14/11/2023 International Conference on Global Business, Economics,
> Finance and Social Sciences (ICGBEFSS) Goa, India
> 14/11/2023 International Conference on Mechanical Engineering and
> Electrical Systems (ICMEES) Goa, India
> 14/11/2023 International Conference on Nanotechnology, Renewable
> Materials Engineering & Environmental Engineering (ICNRMEEE) Goa, India
> 18/11/2023 International Conference on Nano science and Nanotechnology
> (IC2N) Goa, India
> 18/11/2023 International conference on Machine learning Big data
> management Cloud and Computing (ICMBDC) Goa, India
> 18/11/2023 International Conference on Wireless Sensor Networks,
> Ubiquitous Computing and Applications (ICWUA) Goa, India
> 18/11/2023 International conference on Applied Science Mathematics and
> Statistics (ICASMS) Goa, India
> 18/11/2023 International Conference on Chemical, Agricultural,
> Biological, Environment and Life Science (ICCABEL) Goa, India
> 18/11/2023 International Conference on Physical Education and Sport
> Science (ICPESS) Goa, India
> 18/11/2023 International Conference on Oil, Gas and Petrochemistry (ICOGP) 
> Goa,
> India
> 18/11/2023 International Conference on Science, Engineering & Technology
> (ICSET) Goa, India
> 18/11/2023 International Conference on Robotics, Aeronautics, Mechanics
> and Mechatronics (ICRAMM) Goa, India
> 18/11/2023 International Conference on Chemical, Agricultural, Biological
> and Environmental Sciences (ICCABES) Goa, India
> 18/11/2023 International Conference on Education, Business, Humanities
> and Social Sciences (ICEBHS) Goa, India
> 18/11/2023 International Conference on Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health
> Sciences (ICMPH) Goa, India
> 28/11/2023 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Robots
> and Mechanical Engineering (ICAIRME) Goa, India
> 28/11/2023 International Conference on Control system, power and
> electrical engineering (ICCSPEE) Goa, India
> 28/11/2023 International Conference on Environment, Agriculture and
> Biotechnology (ICEABT) Goa, India
> 28/11/2023 International Conference on Medical and Health Sciences (ICMHS) 
> Goa,
> India
> ------------------------------
> NOVEMBER2023
> 28/11/2023 International Conference on Recent Advances in Science,
> Technology & Engineering (ICRASTE) Goa, India
> 28/11/2023 International Conference on Recent Developments in Social
> Science and Business Management (ICRDSSBM) Goa, India
> 28/11/2023 International Conference on Software Engineering and Computer
> Science (ICSECS) Goa, India
> 28/11/2023 International Research Conference on Arts, Commerce, and
> Business Management (IRCACBM) Goa, India
> 28/11/2023 International Conference on Big Data and Smart Computing
> (ICBDSC) Goa, India
> 28/11/2023 International Conference on Mathematical, Physics, and
> Dynamics (ICMPD) Goa, India
> 28/11/2023 International Conference on Astronomy, Astrophysics, Space
> Science (ICAASS) Goa, India
> 29/11/2023 4th International Conference on Environmental Sustainability
> and Climate Change (ICESCC) Goa, India
> 29/11/2023 1630th International Conference on Nanoscience, Nanotechnology
> & Advanced Materials (IC2NAM) Goa, India
> 29/11/2023 1580th International Conference on Advances in Business
> Management and Information Science (ICABMIS) Goa, India
> 29/11/2023 1630th International Conference on Agricultural and Biological
> Science (ICABS) Goa, India
> 29/11/2023
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