MARGAO: Goa Congress on Monday highlighted the significant increase in the land rates of the urban, rural, developing and coastal areas of the Tiswadi, Salcete and Mormugao talukas. The rates have skyrocketed from minimum 60-100 percent to maximum 1000-2400 percent. Expressing concern over the shocking revelation,
Goa Pradesh Congress Committee demanded that the unjustified land rates to be immediately scrapped and de-notified, failing which they will resort to protest on streets.