Protest over Zuari dam project in Goa Assembly; four detained
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Summary
Protesters were part of agitation against proposed dam on the Zuari River at Mirabag village in Kushawati district, where villagers have been staging a sit-in protest for the last 25 days against project, over fear that 500 houses would be inundated due to reservoir
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source The Hindu - National
Published Friday, 6 March 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
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Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right