The Department of Tourism, Government of Goa, concluded its month-long World Tourism Day 2025 festivities with a powerful film festival at ESG, Panaji. Highlighting inclusive and regenerative tourism, the celebrations brought together communities, creators, students, and stakeholders to showcase Goa's culture, heritage, and evolving tourism landscape.
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Alcohol and Plastic Banned at Goa Waterfalls to Preserve Natural Beauty
In a major step towards eco-tourism, GFDC Chairperson and MLA Dr. Deviya Rane has enforced a ban on alcohol and plastic at Goa's waterfalls to combat littering and protect the environment. Measures like fines, bag checks, and waste bins will help ensure compliance.
No Restrictions on Visiting Goa’s Waterfalls: GFDC Chairperson Clarifies
Chairperson of the Goa Forest Development Corporation (GFDC) confirms that Goa’s popular waterfall sites remain open to tourists, with safety and eco-friendly infrastructure in place. The clarification follows directions from Hon’ble Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant, emphasizing accessibility and responsible tourism.
