Chief secy: Repute of mining sector hit
(WorldNews India)

Panaji: Managing public perception about pollution is a difficult, chief secretary Dharmendra Sharma said. `The Goa State Pollution Control Board produces statistics. Sometimes the statistics bear out the concerns (of the public) but many times the statistics do not bear out the concerns. But the perception persists in the minds of the public at large that certain kinds of development and certain kinds of industrial or other commercial development have a negative impact on tourist arrivals,` Sharma said on Saturday,...