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Herald: Seraulim villagers unite against proposed double trackingResidents of Seraulim village in Goa are vehemently opposing plans for a new railway track through their area. They fear environmental destruction due to tree felling and disruption to their homes and properties. The villagers claim that the railway authorities have already begun underhanded tactics, including removing locals’ names from land...
more... ownership records and replacing them with the railway's name, as well as engaging in illegal tree cutting. They also face health issues from existing coal transport and lack safe cattle crossing areas. The local MLA Venzy Viegas supports the villagers and vowed to stop the project. The Seraulim Village Panchayat also backs the residents' concerns. With the railway authorities accused of deceptive practices, the villagers are preparing to launch an agitation campaign to prevent land acquisition and environmental damage.
Goa ke Seraulim village ke residents ek new railway track ke plans ke against strongly oppose kar rahe hain. Unka kehna hai ki isse environment ko bahut damage hoga, trees cut honge aur unke ghar aur property ko nuksan hoga. Villagers ka claim hai ki railway authorities pehle se hi underhanded...
more... tactics laga rahe hain, jaise locals ke naam land ownership records se hatana aur railway ka naam daalna, aur illegal tree cutting karna. Unko pehle se hi coal transport se health issues hai aur safe cattle crossing bhi nahi hai. Local MLA Venzy Viegas villagers ko support kar rahe hain aur project ko rokne ki kasam khai hai. Seraulim Village Panchayat bhi residents ki concerns ko support kar rahi hai. Railway authorities par deceptive practices ka ilzaam lagne ke baad, villagers land acquisition and environmental damage ko rokne ke liye agitation campaign launch karne ki taiyari kar rahe hain.