GOEMCHEA RAKHONDARANCHO AWAZ (GRA) Following resolutions were adopted unanimously at the public meeting held at Lohia Maidan, Margao on 29th April, 2011. 1) Government of Goa should take immediate steps to start dialogue with civil society for the Installation of Lokayukta in Goa for pinning down politicians and bureaucrats on their conduct and corrupt practices. The Bill should be passed in the assembly and becomes a law before 19th December 2011, the 50th aniversary of our LIBERATION. 3) Government of Goa should start dialogue with civil society for a draft proposal for acquiring Special status for Goa to maintain its unique natural, cultural and social characteristics and to preserve land for Goans. 4) Government of Goa must Sanitize electoral rolls in all 40 contituencies to ensure that only bonafide voters decide the Legilature. Election Commission should take stringent action on erring bureaucrats who are aiding politicians resorting to vote bank politics. 5) The government of Goa should create a special cell with adequate staff in the mines department to Stop all illegal and semi-legal mines. Also cap output keeping in view the logistical problems and mineral needs of the posterity. The Government of Goa should start immediately, a dialogue with the civil society for distribution of windfall gains from mining amongst various sections of its population. 6) Government of Goa should take steps to make Regional Plan people centric. Stop illegal and semi-legal construction and Alleviate infrastructure problems like garbage, parking. 7) The Opposition in Goa Legislative Assembly should stop fixing the matches with the ruling group and instead of shaddow-boxing in the assembly, mount adequate pressures to facilitate above issues. 8) GRA should start mounting pressure on the government as well as the opposition to force the government and the the legislature to implement above issues. If the Government and the opposition in Goa fail or show signs of shirking away from their duties, GRA should bring about a movement for a POLITICAL CHANGE.
