IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA MISC. CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 427 OF 2007 IN WRIT PETITION NO. 422 OF 1998 The Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority through its Member Secretary .... Applicant V/s The Goa Foundation, represented by its Secretary .... Respondent Mr. S.S. Kantak, Advocate General with Ms. L. Dharwadkar, Addl. Govt. Advocate for the Applicant. Mr. N. Alvares, Advocate for the Respondent. CORAM : SWATANTER KUMAR, C.J. & N.A. BRITTO, J. DATE : 18th MARCH, 2008 P.C.: The affidavit dated 10/03/2008 has been filed and taken on record. It has been stated in the said affidavit that in compliance with the order of this Court dated 28/01/2008, the mapping of CRZ-III areas and structures, will be sent to the respective coastal village Panchayats and they are expected to act further, in accordance with law. 2. In view of the affidavit filed on behalf of the State, we direct that coastal Panchayats and concerned Municipalities shall exercise their jurisdiction, in accordance with law, and take action in case of structures having construction within 200 mts. to 500 mts. from the High Tide Line, details of which have been already issued by the State Government. Said Municipalities and Panchayats shall submit the report to the registry of this Court, within three months from today. The State Government shall issue a circular to all the Municipalities and the Panchayats in this behalf, annexing the copy of the order of this Court and confirming that the mapping of the concerned CRZ-III area around the coastal area have been already furnished to the said Panchayats. Affidavit shall be filed by the Government within two weeks. State shall also take further action and file compliance report in respect of identification of vacant plot and formulate the policy in terms of Division Bench order of this Court and file compliance report within three months. Learned counsel appearing for Union of India submits that he will ensure within the same time indicated above, that the compliance to the order of this Court, in relation to fixation of responsibility, is also complied with. 3. The application is accordingly disposed of on the above terms. CHIEF JUSTICE JUDGE NH/-