A high-level Norwegian delegation visited Goa for a roundtable hosted by DITE&C and the Department of Tourism, exploring collaboration in technology, cybersecurity, tourism, creative industries, aquaculture and talent development. The discussions highlighted strong synergy between Goa’s innovation-led development model and Norway’s strengths in sustainability and advanced technology.
Goa’s tech startups made a strong mark at India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025 in New Delhi. Led by Minister Rohan Khaunte, the delegation highlighted Goa’s emerging innovation ecosystem, with five startups — Avyott Ventures, Linq Haul, Spintly, ByHorse, and Svayu IT — presenting cutting-edge solutions at India’s biggest telecom and digital transformation event.
HamFest India 2025 united over 700 radio enthusiasts, innovators, and experts from across the world at Goa College of Engineering, celebrating technology, learning, and community spirit in the 32nd edition of India’s largest amateur radio event.
The Government of Goa has launched the Goa Startup Accelerator Program, a 5-month mentor-led initiative supporting 30 high-potential startups with structured guidance, market access, and investor connect. Applications open on July 22, 2025. Led by the Startup and IT Promotion Cell under DITE&C, the program aligns with Goa’s vision to become a leading innovation hub and economic growth engine.
In a major move to accelerate digital infrastructure growth, Goa has designated the Department of ITE&C as the nodal agency for implementing the Telecommunications (Right of Way) Rules, 2024—enabling faster approvals, single-window clearances, and improved telecom access across the state.
