Goemkarponn Desk
MARGAO: Congress MLA Yuri Alemao today said that Chief Minister Pramod Sawant must follow the advice of the President of India and scrap the three linear projects.
“I congratulate the new President of India Draupadi Murmu Ji and appeal to her to take steps to protect the environment, forest, wildlife of India which is now getting destroyed as lands are being handed over to Crony Capitalists for setting up destructive projects,” said Alemao
He further said that the President of India Draupadi Murmu is a motherly figure to Goa and she has remained connected with nature. Goa is known for its natural beauty. Goa Government must listen to her wise advice, stated Yuri Alemao.
In her speech, President of India said that ” For thousands of years, my tribe has lived in harmony with nature. I have realized importance of forests & water bodies in my life. Taking resources from nature & serving it with equal reverence are mutually beneficial”, Yuri Alemao pointed.
He said that it is high time that Goa Government follows her speech in “Letter and Spirit” and take pro-active steps to stop the destruction of enviornment, forest, wildlife from Three Linear Projects. Scrapping the Projects will be real tribute of this beautiful land Goa to the first Tribal President of India who has always worshipped nature, said Yuri Alemao.
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