I second what Rajan has written below. No builder, miner, politician is to be trusted. If they are Goan, trust them even less. Goa and Goans have suffered enough.
--- On Sat, 2/19/11, Rajan P. Parrikar <[email protected]> wrote: > Again: NO to development in Goa. That ought to be the mantra. No > apologies, no qualifiers, no explanations. > > One final thing: The opposition to projects in Carmons and > elsewhere should not rest on technicalities like the width of access > road etc etc. They should be opposed on more fundamental grounds: > NO change to the demographics of the village, no large construction > in the village. If the villagers don't want it that is all there should > be to it. End of story. Throw it in the face of the corrupt > sarpanch and the panchas (who are usually bought out by the > builders). Technicalities will land you in court, and once the > matter lands in the courts, the builders win.
