Ganja can be cultivated in Goa: Law Minister

गोंयांत गांजाचीं शेतां जावचीं : निलेश काब्रालाचें वैयक्तीक मत

01 Jan 2021 06:36 PM

It's a decision of government whether to give permission for cultivation of ganja or not. If its is scientifically proven that ganja has medicinal properties than it can be cultivated, Law Minister Nilesh Cabral said on Friday. He said that the legal department had vetted that file and he was in favour of the plant being grown and used for medicinal purpouse.



A uproar was witnessed in Goa after a news spread that the government was thinking of giving nod for ganja cultivation. Media wanted the opinion of the law minister on the issue. He said Morphine is a drug that is obtained from opium. 

Desk: Jawahar Barve | Camera: Shyam Chari



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