Digital Goa, July 7 – Goa State Pollution Control Board will hold Environmental public hearing for Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) of the Bicholim Mineral Block I on August 11 at 10.30 am at Narayan Zantye Multipurpose Sports Complex, Sarvan, Bicholim Goa. Vedanta was declared as the preferred bidder for this block, which was one among the four blocks auctioned by the Goa govt in Dec 2022. Block I of the Bicholim Mineral Block with area of 478.5206 Ha is located in Bicholim, Bordem, Lamgao, Mulgao, Mayem and Sirigao villages of Bicholim Taluka with production capacity of 3.0 MPTA of iron ore. The Hearing is conducted for ascertaining the concerns of the affected persons who can express their views or seek information or clarifications from the project proponent. Details are available on the website of Goa State Pollution Control Board i.e. www.goaspcb.gov.in states the public notice.
Details https://digitalgoa.com/public-hearing/
