Goa to get WhatsApp number to report filthy beaches
Goa Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar has said the government will soon announce a WhatsApp number on which people can report filth at a beach site. The contractor in-charge for cleaning beaches will be required to act within 24 hours. The Tourism Department called it a "stop-gap arrangement until concrete measures are put in place to ensure cleanliness... on the beaches."