An interim report submitted by the Goa State Pollution Control Board(GSPCB) before the High Court indicates that the Mandovi river’s overall condition is good, but faecal contamination levels are uniformly high, AG Devidas Pangam informed.Pangam said the Board told the Court that it is investigating the sources of contamination and will conduct further surveys of creeks, discharge points and drains to identify where the pollution originates. The court was hearing a suo motu public interest litigation initiated following the discovery of dead fish floating in Mala lake and pollution of river Mandovi.
