The 27th Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) meeting of ICAR-KVK North Goa was held today, focusing on bridging the gap between technology generation and its adoption in agriculture. With key addresses from ICAR-CCARI, ICAR-ATARI Pune, and other research institutions, the event emphasized climate-resilient livelihoods, natural farming demonstrations, and enhanced convergence with line departments to empower farmers and improve productivity.
Category: Social
Drishti Marine Lifesavers Deployed at 47 Locations Across Goa for Ganesh Visarjan Safety
To ensure safe immersion during Ganesh Chaturthi, Drishti Marine will deploy trained lifesavers at 47 immersion points, including 35 beaches and 12 inland water bodies across Goa. The teams will be present on key visarjan days to assist worshippers, guide rituals safely, and manage emergencies.
Goa Animal Federation Demands Immediate Mass Sterilization of Community Dogs Following Supreme Court Relief
In a strong show of unity at Azad Maidan, Panaji, the Goa Animal Federation (GAF) and hundreds of dog lovers urged the Goa Government to launch an urgent, large-scale sterilization and vaccination program for community dogs. The gathering celebrated the Supreme Court’s revised humane and scientific order on stray dog management, while calling for expanded infrastructure and government accountability.
DRAG & Caritas Goa Launch ‘Freedom from Physical Inaccessibility’ with YES TO ACCESS App
The Disability Rights Association of Goa, in collaboration with Caritas Goa, launched the Freedom from Physical Inaccessibility campaign, introducing the YES TO ACCESS app aimed at making public spaces more accessible for persons with disabilities and the elderly.
JCI India Nalanda 2025: Celebrating Leadership with Goa’s Top Dignitaries
JCI India’s flagship leadership program, NALANDA 2025, is set to begin on an inspiring note with the presence of two eminent leaders — Shri Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju, Hon’ble Governor of Goa, and Dr. Pramod Sawant, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Goa. Their participation signals a powerful start to a transformative leadership journey.
