Govt notifies pattern of assistance for non govt aided Konkani and Marathi primary schools
Digital Goa, June 1 – Goa govt today notified pattern of assistance of non-salary grants to be sanctioned to all recognised Non-Government Aided Primary Schools which have switched over to the Regional language or mother tongue i.e. Marathi or Konkani as the medium of instruction. Non-salary grants will be 10% of salary as reflected in Receipt and Payment Account...
TCP ‘corrects’ zone of 48,200 sqm land at Assagao from natural cover to settlement
Digital Goa, June 1 – Town & Country Planning Department has ‘corrected’ the zone of 48,200 sqm of land at Assagao from natural cover to settlement zone. The land has been ‘inadvertently’ marked as natural cover in Regional Plan of Goa(RPG) 2021 and has been ‘corrected’ on request of an applicant as per provision under 17(2) of TCP Act,...
GST Revenue collection of Goa for May at Rs 523 crore
Digital Goa, June 1- Goa’s GST revenue collection for the month of May 2023 stands at Rs 523 crore. The May 2023 GST collection is 13 % more than GST collection of Rs 461 crore for the month of May 2022. The nationwide gross Good & Services Tax (GST) revenue collected in the month of May, 2023 is ₹1,57,090...
Coconut tree falls on car at Velsao; Woman escapes with minor injury, few houses damaged in Mormugao
Digital Goa, June 1 - A woman escaped with minor injuries after a coconut tree fell on their car in the first rain of the season at Valsao this morning. Maria Fernandes, who suffered joint dislocation, was sent home after first aid by primary health centre. The front side of the car has been badly damaged with the fall...
Liquor traders association asks govt not to permit setting up of wine shops at Mopa Airport
Digital Goa, June 1 – Liquor Traders Association members met State Excise commissioner today demanding that the state should refrain from giving licenses to wine shops at Manohar International Airport. They claimed that file pertaining to allotment of Liquor Licences for 3 outlets at Mopa to a non Goan company with Goan partner has already been moved. “As airports...
Southwest Monsoon further advances into South Arabian sea; squally weather to prevail off Goa coast
Digital Goa, June 1 - Southwest Monsoon has further advanced into some parts of South Arabian Sea, Maldives & Comorin area and some more parts of South Bay of Bengal & East central Bay of Bengal. Conditions are favourable for further advance of Southwest Monsoon into some more parts of south Arabian Sea, Maldives & Comorin area, South Bay...
Many posts vacant in govt depts; recruitment through Goa Staff Selection Commission to start by Sept: CM
Digital Goa, June 1 – Large number of posts are vacant in various Goa govt departments and govt will start recruitment process through the Goa Staff Selection Commission (GSSC) from September 2023, informed CM Pramod Sawant. He was speaking at the launch of the GSSC website https://gssc.goa.gov.in/ today. All government posts other than those filled through Goa Public Service...
Goa Staff Selection Commission website to be launched today
Digital Goa, May 31 – Official website of Staff Selection Commission will be launched by CM Pramod Sawant tomorrow, June 1, 2023 at 4.45 pm in Mantralaya, Porvorim. Recruitment of candidates for group ‘C’ posts in all departments will be henceforth done through the Goa Staff Selection Commission.
Goa Police to go digital with their file system
Digital Goa, May 31 – Goa police is in the process of migrating their entire file system to E-office in a phase-wise manner. The E-office software system was successfully tested by the North and South Goa Police officials.
10-year-old girl comes under the wheels of minibus at Margao; succumbs to injuries
Digital Goa, May 31- In a tragic incident a 10-year-old child died after coming under the wheels of a minibus at Pajifond, Margao. The deceased child, identified as Amanakhatun Ansari who hails from Surat, Gujarat had come to Margao recently along with her family who is Goa in search of employment. The girl reportedly came before the minibus to...