Rohan Khaunte conducted a comprehensive review of the Electronic Manufacturing Cluster (EMC) at Tuem during a stakeholder meeting held on March 18, 2026, reaffirming the government’s commitment to fast-track the project and ensure its readiness for operational use.
The meeting brought together key officials including Kabir Shirgaonkar, Director of DITE&C; Praveen Volvotkar, Managing Director of ITG; Subrai Nadkarni, Chief Engineer of ITG; and Dr. Milind Sakhardande, Joint Director of DITE&C, along with representatives from various departments such as the Goa Information Technology Development Corporation, Goa Electricity Department, Public Works Department, Goa Police, and the Directorate of Fire & Emergency Services.
During the visit, the Minister inspected key infrastructure facilities including the warehouse, waste management building, and other essential components of the cluster. He emphasised the need to complete physical infrastructure, utilities, and common amenities to enable seamless functioning once operations commence.
The review meeting also served as a platform for departments to discuss logistical and operational requirements. The Minister addressed specific concerns raised by the Fire and Emergency Services and the Electricity Department and highlighted the urgent need for installing a communication and internet tower to support the cluster’s functioning. He instructed stakeholders to expedite these requirements to avoid delays.
Rohan Khaunte also stressed maintaining high standards of security and upkeep across the facility to ensure complete preparedness before it becomes operational.
Highlighting the broader vision, the Minister noted that EMC Tuem will play a crucial role in Goa’s economic future. The cluster is expected to attract investments, generate high-quality employment opportunities, and strengthen the state’s position as a growing hub for electronics manufacturing in India.
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