IIT-Bombayhas submitted its final draft report on the source appropriation study to pinpoint the cause ofair pollutioninVasco.The Goa state pollution control board (GSPCB) will deliberate on the findings towards the end of this month.The board’s member secretary said that the IIT’s report is being examined, that that a special meeting will be called in the last week of September to deliberate on it.

The IIT had been tasked with conducting a source appropriation study following allegations of coal pollution in the port town.
The first phase report stated that coal is not the only mineral behind Air Pollution in the town.