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Goa Introduces Five-Way Waste Segregation in Educational Institutions
The Goa Waste Management Corporation (GWMC) has announced a major step towards improving the state’s waste management system by introducing a five-way waste segregation model in educational institutions....
FIDE World Cup 2025 Begins in Goa, Trophy Named After Viswanathan Anand
The 2025 FIDE World Chess Cup commenced in Goa on Friday, marking a historic moment for Indian chess with the unveiling of the Viswanathan Anand Trophy, named after...
Goa Launches Majhe Ghar Housing Regularisation Scheme
The Government of Goa launched the ‘Mhaje Ghar’ Yojana in 2025 to regularise houses on government and community lands. Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the scheme at...
Goa Wildlife Clearance for Iron Ore Handling Proposal
Goa’s State Board for Wildlife (SBWL) recommended placing the proposal for wildlife clearance of iron ore handling at Kalem railway station before the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL)....
Legalizing Bull Fighting in Goa
Recent discussions in the Goa State Assembly have revived calls for legalising bull fighting, locally known as dhirio or dhiri. Legislators across parties argue that this traditional sport...
Goa Achieves Full Literacy Under ULLAS Programme
Goa has recently been declared fully literate under the ULLAS Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram. Goa is now the second state in India to surpass the 95% literacy benchmark....
Goa Launches Bima Sakhi Yojana for Women
The Bima Sakhi Yojana was recently launched in Goa, aiming to provide insurance access to all citizens. This initiative follows the successful launch in Haryana and is part...
Goa Shipyard Launches New Fast Patrol Vessels
Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) has made advancements in shipbuilding with the recent launch of two Fast Patrol Vessels (FPVs) for the Indian Coast Guard. This event took place...
Goa Celebrates 63rd Liberation Day
Goa recently commemorated its 63rd Liberation Day, on December 19, 2024, marking the end of Portuguese colonial rule in 1961, followed by 451 years of foreign domination. President...
Goa Assembly ST Reservation Bill 2024
The Lok Sabha recently debated the Readjustment of Representation of Scheduled Tribes (ST) in the Goa Assembly Bill, 2024. Opposition MPs expressed concerns regarding the delayed 2021 Census...
IFFI 2024 in Goa
The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is set to begin on November 20 in Goa. This nine-day event will run until November 28, which aims to...
