Mega Job Fair draws crowds and promises of employment

The Labour and Employment Department’s Mega Job Fair saw a lot of interest on its opening day on 8th November. According to Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant, almost 5500... Read more »

Government working to boost tourism to provide self employment

One of the best ways to lower unemployment in all societies is self-employment. The level of knowledge among people regarding expanding self-employment prospects has generally increased over the past... Read more »

Goa invites bids to set up charging stations for green vehicles

Ramkrishna ‘Sudin’ Dhavalikar, Minister for Power and Renewable Energy, said that tender inviting bids to set up charging stations for green vehicles will be floated within a month as... Read more »

Upcoming Covid-19 drug has Goa imprint on it

A generic antiviral drug named Umifenovir has been developed to treat covid-19 by premiere government drug research laboratory the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research-Central Drug Research Institute (CSIR-CDRI),... Read more »

Export Duty on Low Grade Iron Ore scrapped

India scrapped the export duty levied on low grade iron ore lumps (below 58% iron content), reversing an earlier order from May 2022, when it had raised the duty... Read more »

CM urges corporates to give 1% of proceeds to government under CSR

Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant urged corporates having operations in Goa to give 1 per cent of their proceeds to the Goa government under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)... Read more »

SUSPENSION OF INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS FROM RUSSIA CURTAILS GOA’S CHARTER

With the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, flights by Russian airlines have been suspended, which is a big blow to Goa’s charter season, as the same was already... Read more »

Experts identify 84 fish species in Goa’s wetlands

For the first time ever, knowledge of freshwater fish species discovered within the state’s rivers and wetlands was launched on World Wetland Day. Sreekanth G B, an ICAR-CCARI scientist,... Read more »

HAL to service engines of choppers at Honda

Union Defence Minister of State Shripad Naik stated that within the subsequent six months, Hindustan Aeronautics Restricted (HAL) will begin the upkeep, restore and overhaul of helicopter engines at... Read more »

Revamp of SEZ Act piques curiosity amongst Goa’s industry stakeholders

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcement that the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005, (SEZ Act) will be revamped to enable states to partner in industrial hubs, has aroused the... Read more »

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