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An orientation programme on Solid Waste Management was organised by the Special Cell for officers of South Goa and Kushavati Districts. The session was conducted by Shri Siddhant Desai, Junior Engineer, Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB), who apprised the participants on waste segregation, scientific disposal methods, and the guidelines issued by GSPCB for the effective implementation of solid waste management practices.

July 30, 2026 Goa9Media

The programme was attended by Sub-Divisional Magistrates (SDMs), Mamlatdars, Block Development Officers (BDOs) and other concerned officials from South Goa and Kushavati Districts. The orientation aimed to strengthen inter-departmental coordination,…

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Chief Minister, Dr. Pramod Sawant inaugurated the Goa Chess Academy at the Manohar Parrikar Indoor Stadium, Campal, Panaji, Goa.

July 30, 2026 Goa9Media

Chief Minister, Dr. Pramod Sawant inaugurated the Goa Chess Academy at the Manohar Parrikar Indoor Stadium, Campal, Panaji, Goa. The function was organized by Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs,…

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Tourism Minister Shri Rohan Khaunte, along with Dy. Speaker & Mapusa MLA, Shri. Joshua De Souza, representatives of the Mapusa Merchants Association and the Bodgeshwar Temple Committee,held meeting to discuss a collective roadmap for enhancing Mapusa’s identity as a vibrant destination.

July 23, 2026 Goa9Media

The discussions focused on proposals for the beautification of key areas, strengthening the town’s appeal, and exploring the inclusion of Mapusa in Goa’s tourism itinerary. Tourism Minister Shri Rohan Khaunte,…

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Dean and Head of the Faculty of Arts, Amity University, Haryana Prof. (Dr.) Udayanarayan Singh, inaugurated the Translation Incubation Centre (TIC) at the Institute Menezes Braganza, Panaji. The Centre has been established by the Department of Hindi, Government College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Khandola, in collaboration with the Institute Menezes Braganza (IMB).

July 23, 2026 Goa9Media

Dean and Head of the Faculty of Arts, Amity University, Haryana Prof. (Dr.) Udayanarayan Singh, inaugurated the Translation Incubation Centre (TIC) at the Institute Menezes Braganza, Panaji. The Centre has…

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The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, announced the winners of the 72nd National Film Awards in New Delhi on 18 July 2026. The Hindi feature film Article 370 (2024), directed by Goan filmmaker Aditya Suhas Jambhale, was honoured with the prestigious Best Feature Film award.

July 19, 2026 Goa9Media

Goan Filmmaker Aditya Suhas Jambhale Brings National Glory to Goa The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, announced the winners of the 72nd National Film Awards in New…

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Dy.Speaker and Mapusa MLA Shri. Joshua De Souza handed over financial assistance cheques under the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to deserving beneficiaries of Mapusa Constituency.

July 18, 2026 Goa9Media

Dy.Speaker and Mapusa MLA Shri. Joshua De Souza handed over financial assistance cheques under the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to deserving beneficiaries of Mapusa Constituency.

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Chief Minister, Dr. Pramod Sawant chaired a meeting on Fuel Management and Sustainable Transport Strategy for Goa in the presence of Officials of DNRE, Transport Department, KTC and others at Mahalaxmi, Altinho, Panaji.

July 18, 2026 Goa9Media

Chief Minister directed the Department of New and Renewable Energy (DNRE) to formulate a comprehensive scheme to provide up to 50% subsidy for the purchase of electric vehicles by existing…

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A special Review Meeting of the Road Safety Scenario and Road safety measures undertaken in the State of Goa was chaired by Former Judge, Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, Mr. Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre, Chairman of Supreme Court Committee on Road safety at Conference Hall, Secretariat, Porvorim Goa.

July 17, 2026 Goa9Media

The meeting was attended by Dr. V. Candavelou, IAS, Chief Secretary, Shri. Sanjay Bandopadhyaya IAS retired, Member of Supreme Court Committee on Road Safety, Shri. Alok Kumar, IPS, Director General…

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Chief Minister, Dr. Pramod Sawant met and handed over the Excellence in Sports Award along with a financial assistance of ₹12.50 lakh to Goa’s ace squash player Shri Yash Fadte’s family at Mahalaxmi, Altinho, Panaji, in recognition of his outstanding achievements and exceptional contribution to Indian squash. CM assured him of additional special financial support towards his preparations for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games.

July 17, 2026 Goa9Media

Vasco MLA, Shri. Krishna Daji Salkar & Director Sports, Dr. Ajay R. Gaude were also present Chief Minister, Dr. Pramod Sawant met and handed over the Excellence in Sports Award…

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Panchayat Minister, Shri Mauvin Godinho attended and addressed the Special Awareness Camp on the Goa Government’s Mhaje Ghar Scheme, organized by the Village Panchayat, Chicalim, at the Panchayat Ghar, Chicalim.

July 17, 2026 Goa9Media

During the camp, the Minister distributed sanads to beneficiaries under the Mhaje Ghar Yojana.Panchayat Minister, Shri Mauvin Godinho attended and addressed the Special Awareness Camp on the Goa Government’s Mhaje…