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rechenschaftsbericht2001.doc We have a director for Poona District and Sindhudurg District. CHAPELS The Dean of the Sindhudurg District, Fr.Alwyn Barreto and his consultors have approached us for constructing chapels at Sangve, Zarevamber and Gadhinglaj. In Sindhudurg District, we have helped students with school fees, textbooks and travel with Rs. www.bistum-eichstaett.de /sternsinger/rechenschaftsbericht2001.doc   (2318 words)

Current Projects This is a longitudinal interventional project to be carried out in districts of Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg district. Raigad and Sindhudurg district also cover population of approximately 1,500,000 to 1,600,000 each. Ratnagiri district has border in north with Raigad and in south with Sindhudurg district. www.swamisamarth.com /projects/cleftlip.html   (1839 words)

Sun and sea, but not Goa ``The local inhabitants of Sindhudurg, who are not exposed to the cultural permissiveness like the Goan people are averse to Western tourists,'' says Deshprabhu, who hails from a familywhose ancestors once ruled parts of the district. The district's most famous monument, the Sindhudurg fort built by Maratha chieftain ChhartapatiShivaji would be another popular destination. The consultants have recommended that Sindhudurg be projected as an unexploited beach destination having a rich cultural tradition in contrast to Goa, which is Westernised and extremely commercial. www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19990415/iex15003.html   (821 words)

.:: Central Integrated Pest Management Centre ::. Sindhudurg was a tehsil of Ratnagiri till 1981, when the district was bifurcated and the new district of Sindhudurg was created. The district is named after the Sindhudurg fort which was built in 1664-67 by Shivaji, founder of the Maratha empire. State highways and roads link district headquarters at Sindhudurg to all 8 tehsils (subdistricts) and towns. dacnet.nic.in /cipmcnagpur/sindhdurg.htm   (483 words)

Special Articles - Government of Maharashtra Carved out of the erstwhile Ratnagiri district and second in the country to achieve 100 per cent literacy, this district has been named after the famous sea-fort Sindhudurg, construct by Chhatrapati Shivaji. Situated adjacent to Goa, this is the first district in Maharashtra to be declared as the Tourism District. Sindhudurg and Vijaydurg forts, Kunkeshwar,Dhamapur, Sawantwadi town, Amboli hill station,Tarkali, Shiroda, Mochemad, Tambaldeg,Mithbav beaches www.maharashtra.gov.in /marathi/mahInfo/sindhudurg.php   (116 words)

Sindhudurg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sindhudurg is part of konkan (coastal) region of western Maharashtra and it is the tourism district of Maharashtra. Sindhudurg is an administrative district in the state of Maharashtra in India. Situated in the laps of the southern Sahyadris, Sindhudurg is bordered on the north by Ratnagiri and on the south by the state of Goa. www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sindhudurg   (289 words)

GOANEWS - BY SANDESH PRABHUDESAI The Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, equal to the size of Goa state, is being notified as the tourist district by the Shiv Sena-BJP government of Maharashtra, allocating Rs 140 crore for its infrastructural development. Observing that foreign as well as domestic high class tourists prefer resorts adjacent to the beaches, Rane is also planning to approach the central government with a request to exempt Sindhudurg district from the provisions of coastal zone regulations. On the contrary, peaceful and virgin beaches of Sindhudurg, with no commercialisation of any sort, can become a major attraction to the foreign tourists. www.goanews.com /8jul97.htm   (400 words)

Sena hopes for record victory in Rajapur - Deccan Herald The constituency, dotted with fishing hamlets and pristine beaches, is spread over Sindhudurg district and two tahsils of Ratnagiri district. According to former Maharashtra chief minister Narayan Rane, who hails from Kankavali, 96 per cent of the Sarpanchs in Sindhudurg district are from the Shiv Sena. Today, Shiv Sena controls the two districts of Sindhudurg and Ratnagiri. www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/apr232004/iv4.asp   (1161 words)

rediff.com: House of Shiv Sena leader Narayan Rane torched The police have arrested former Shiv Sena chief of Sindhudurg district Rajan Krishna Teli in connection with Bhise's murder. The house of former Maharashtra chief minister and Shiv Sena leader Narayan Rane was set ablaze following a clash between Sena activists and the Nationalist Congress Party workers in Kankavli town of Sindhudurg district on Friday night, the police said on Saturday. The situation in the town was tense and the Special Reserved Police have been requisitioned to bring the situation under control, the police said, adding 50 policemen from Raigad district have been rushed to the town. www.rediff.com /news/2002/nov/23rane.htm   (331 words)

MEDC - THRUST AREAS - TOURISM AND ENTERTAINMENT Sindhudurg has already been declared as a tourism district and the focus is now on attracting domestic tourists to the region. The Sindhudurg district, which has been identified by the Central Government to be developed as Konkan Riviera, offers tremendous potential to be developed as a tourist destination. This information was presented to the audience at the seminar in the form of a multimedia presentation and a brochure giving details of the beaches, natural beauty, heritage, culture as well as the history of Konkan region. www.medcindia.org /cgi-bin/tourism.htm   (1046 words)

34 dead, 25 injured as Karwar-Mumbai train derails The injured were admitted to hospitals in Kankavli an Oras in Sindhudurg district. The accident occurred at about 2200 hour IST between Vaibhavwadi and Rajapur stations in Sindhudurg district when the engine of the train dashed against a huge boulder, which had fallen on the track. Several people were still trapped inside and rescue operations were on, the police in Sindhudurg told PTI. www.rediff.com /news/2003/jun/23rail.htm   (360 words)

Special Articles - Government of Maharashtra Sindhudurg is the second district in the country to achieve 100 per cent literacy. It includes Thane, Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg districts, besides Mumbai and Mumbai Suburban District. Konkan Division, rich in verdant natural beauty, is endowed with a coastline of 720 km and exotic agricultural produce including mango, cashew and beetelnut. www.maharashtra.gov.in /marathi/mahInfo/konkanDivision.php   (155 words)

One body identified in Sindhudurg village A police official said over telephone from Sindhudurg district control this morning that they had not been able to identify the other five men and a woman whose bodies were all found in a decomposed state in a gorge at Dharwas Hill on Saturday. Police in Sindhudurg today identified one of the seven people found murdered in Nandos village as Vijay Singh Vinayak Dudhe, from Kadegaon Wai in Satara district. It was initially suggested that the persons may have been from Pune, Thane or even Mumbai. web.mid-day.com /news/city/2003/december/72017.htm   (259 words)

The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News Rescue operations were still on and the injured have been admitted to hospitals in Kankavli and Oras in Sindhudurg district after this first ever accident on Konkan railway noted for high safety standards. Railway Minister, Mr Nitish Kumar, visited the accident site and, later, the injured at the hospitals in Kankavali and Oras in Sindhudurg district, according to Konkan Railway sources. Meanwhile, Konkan Railway has announced an ex-gratia of Rs 15,000 each to the next of the kin of the killed passengers, Rs 7,500 to each of the seriously injured and Rs 500 to those with minor injuries. www.tribuneindia.com /2003/20030624/main5.htm   (373 words)

00231547.htm Study of soils and sediments from south of kankauli, Sindhudurg District maharashtra state, India/Jalal DouraghiNejad Shooshtari; Supervised by: K.A Sharma. Study of soils and sediments from south of kankauli, Sindhudurg District maharashtra state, India/ Soil profiles are presented in chapter 6 and chapter 7 contains the summary and conclusion. dbase.irandoc.ac.ir /00231/00231547.htm   (166 words)

AJET 20(3) Inamdar (2004) - Computer skills development by children using 'hole in the wall' facilities in rural India The experiment was conducted with "hole in the wall" (minimally invasive education, or MIE) kiosks in the rural Sindhudurg District of Maharashtra State, India. In April 2002 five MIE kiosks were opened in villages of the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra State, India. The kiosks in Sindhudurg are fitted with TOBU mice and keyboards as input devices. www.ascilite.org.au /ajet/ajet20/inamdar.html   (3462 words)

Welcome to SSPMCOE.com This is an important commercial town in Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra reputed for the varied educational facilities and healthy environment. The SSPM's College of Engineering is the First and the Only Engineering degree college in Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra started in the year 1999 by Sindhudurg Shikshan Prasarak Mandal (SSPM), Kankavali. College is located of Mumbai- Goa NH- 17, just 150 KM from Goa as well as industrial cities like Kolhapur and Belgaum.The famous ancient "Sindhudurga Fort " at Malvan is 50 kms away.While famous Kunkeshwar Temple located on Kunkeshwar Beach is just 55 Kms from Kankaveli. www.sspmcoe.com   (248 words)

Sindhudurg District Map - Maharashtra India - Maps of India Sindhudurg District Map - Maharashtra India - Maps of India www.mapsofindia.com /maps/maharashtra/districts/dist21.htm   (10 words)

Malvan — A land of warriors and virgin beaches, Malvan Tourism Inspite of its chilled pace, the whole district of Sindhudurg, of which Malvan is a part, boasts of 100% literacy rate. Sindhudurg or the ocean fort is Shivaji’s cenotaph and in its chief shrine Shivaji’s image is worshiped. This is Malvan, where Shivaji’s molten lead cast fort of Sindhudurg withstands generations of wave lapping, where live and unattended coral reefs beckons the scuba divers of the world, where virgin beaches and coconut palms are for anyone’s taking. www.gatewayforindia.com /tourism/malvan.htm   (2695 words)

Sindhudurg murder mystery solved- The Times of India THANE: Four of the seven bodies found in the jungles in Sindhudurg district have been identified as those of a Navi Mumbai family who were duped by a trio acting as go-betweens for fake tantriks, said the Vashi police on Monday. Then on Sunday, the news of the seven bodies led the police to contact their counterparts in Sindhudurg and confirm that a woman and two boys were among the bodies. The police also found a mobile phone printout belonging to Mali which showed that the last phone call was from Kudal, prompting them to arrest Chawan. timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/375989.cms   (434 words)

Agenzia Fides - ACTA OF THE HOLY SEE - ASIA/INDIA - The Pope creates new diocese of Sindhudurg and appoints first Bishop The new diocese Sindhudurg (Sindhudurgien/sis/ in Latin), covers two civil districts Sindhudurg and Ratnagiri, and Talukas of Ajra and Gadhinglaj in the District of Kolhapur (except for St. Francis Xavier parish at Kolhapur). The Holy Father appointed first Bishop of Sindhudurg, Rev. Anthony Alwyn Fernandes Barreto, a member of the clergy of Poona and until now parish priest at Vengurla. The parish church at Sawantwadi, dedicated to Our Lady of Miracles will serve as the cathedral for the new diocese of Sindhudurg. www.fides.org /eng/news/2005/0507/05_5250.html   (283 words)

Indian Express: Sindhudurg's development will curb migration - Rane Sindhudurg is named after one of the favourite sea-forts of Chhatrapati Shivaji, the founder of the Maratha Empire. Sprawling over an area of 5207 sq km, Rane said tourists would be allured to Sindhudurg by its stretches of virgin beaches fringed with lush palms, hill stations nestling in the rugged Sahyadri mountains, the world-famous Alphonso mangoes, fish, the pilgrim centres of Ravalnath, Rameshwar, Bharadi, and folk arts. While a catering college at Malvan will open in the ensuing academic session, there are also plans to start an entertainment park on the lines of Disneyland, water sports and a ropeway in the district. www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19990427/ige27026p.html   (399 words)

SGP Project Information Promoting local responce for bio-diversity conservation through establishment of centres of learning in secondary schools of Rantnagiri and Sindhudurg district of maharashtra state. The emphasis is to achieve environmental education and development awareness in all sectors of society from primary school stage and integration of environment and development concept. www.undp.org /sgp/cty/ASIA_PACIFIC/INDIA/pfs5182.htm   (72 words)

Sindhudurg victims killed for money - Sify.com Malvan (Maha): Police claimed to have solved the mystery behind the recovery of seven highly decomposed bodies in a gorge close to Dharwas hill of Sindhudurg district on Sunday, and said the murders took place out of greed for money. Sindhudurg Superintendent of Police, Santosh Rastogi, claimed that Chavan lured his victims by promising them to get their money doubled. All the seven persons found dead were allegedly murdered by Santosh Chavan of suburban Borivali, who was arrested by police on Monday morning. sify.com /news/fullstory.php?id=13342746   (527 words)

Lycos Search Results: web results for sindhudurg  1 thru 10 of 7,970 Chemical factories to be banned in Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra... Shri Devi Navadurga Temple of Kanyale-Redi, Taluka:Vengurla Dist: Sindhudurg Maharashtra (near GOA !). Wax sealed tenders are invited on behalf of the CMD BSNL New Delhi, by the TDM Sindhudurg at Sawantwadi with supporting documents from the original search.lycos.com /?lpv=1&loc=searchhp&query=sindhudurg   (245 words)

Maharashtra State Forest Department. Malvan, the only marine sanctuary is located in Malvan Taluka of Sindhudurg district. www.mahaforest.nic.in /MalvanSindhudurg.htm   (205 words)

Directory - Regional: Asia: India: Maharashtra: Localities: Vengurla Vengurla (Vengurle) is a town near the Arabian Sea coast in Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, just north of the Goa border. Shri Navadurga Temple  · Account of this 450 year old temple located in Vengurla, in the Konkan region of Maharashtra. www.incywincy.com /default?p=5855175   (71 words)

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