The court directed the state to ensure that sufficient funds are made available for geo-mapping, adding that the exercise ...

The Goa government is considering amendments to the Town and Country Planning Act following a High Court ruling that deemed Section 17 (2) as prioritizing private interests over public welfare and ...

The court was hearing a suo-motu writ petition after it received multiple petitions alleging government inaction on illegal ...

PIL for conflict of interest against TCP Minister Vishwajit Rane for using Section 17(2) for using in personal interest to change land zones owned by company of himself and his wife Deviya Rane. HC ...

The Goa Bench of Bombay High Court struck down section 17(2) of the Town and Country Planning Act, 1974, which allowed the ...

The Goa government on Saturday said it was weighing different options, including making changes suggested by the High Court, in connection with a controversial provision in the Town and Country ...

The Goa Bench of Bombay High Court has struck down a section of the Goa Town and Country Planning Act, 1974, that allowed the creation of zones within zones, holding that it was concerned with private ...

Section 17(2), which was introduced through an amendment to the TCP Act and notified in March 2023, allows the conversion of ...

Three citizen organisations had filed a public interest litigation (PIL) in the HC contending that section 17 (2) of the Act was "mutilating" the Regional Plan.

The Bombay High Court invalidated rules allowing plot changes in Goa's development plan, citing unconstitutionality and ...

Goa Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte has been acquitted of charges related to illegal iron ore mining in Goa. This verdict by a ...