Panaji: Days after the Central Empowered Committee of the Supreme Court submitted its recommendations on the proposed Goa Tiger Reserve, state chief minister Pramod Sawant said that they are yet to receive a copy of the report.

The CEC submitted its report before the Supreme Court on November 21, after the panel’s two members — Chandra Prakash Goyal and Sunil Limaye — met all stakeholders, including the NGO Goa Foundation.

The NGO — Goa Foundation — had filed a PIL in the high court, mandating that the state government declare the area a tiger reserve.

Talking to reporters in Panaji on Tuesday, Sawant said that the government will not comment on the matter unless they go through the findings of the report.

As far as the tiger reserve is concerned, till now we are yet to receive the rep

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