The Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) Consumer Protection Committee held its 2nd Awareness Programme for B.Com students of DMC College, Mapusa, at Shree Shantadurga Devasthan Hall, Dhargal, on 7th November 2025. The session featured Mr. Ketan Kashinath Phaldesai, Assistant Director of Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, who delivered an insightful talk on consumer rights, grievance redressal mechanisms, and the evolution of consumer protection in India.
The third edition of the Goa Innovation and Startup Times (GIST 2025), organised by BITS BioCyTitH Foundation in collaboration with the Goa IT Department and industry associations, showcased Goa’s growing innovation ecosystem. Addressing the gathering, Hon’ble Minister for IT, Tourism, and Printing & Stationery, Shri Rohan Khaunte, highlighted the State’s collaborative efforts with academia and industry in shaping policy, and reaffirmed Goa’s commitment to becoming a hub for technology-led inclusive growth through initiatives like the Goa AI Mission 2027.
The Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has submitted a detailed representation to the South Goa Collector, urging immediate action on issues related to road safety, civic upkeep, and infrastructure development across key areas of the district.
The GCCI Women’s Wing, in collaboration with the Rotary Club of Panaji Riviera, inaugurated the three-day Festive Bazaar – “Diwali Dil Se” at Mall de Goa, Porvorim. The event celebrates women entrepreneurship and festive creativity with stalls offered free of cost to women vendors.
Industries Minister Shri Mauvin Godinho attended the 2nd Goa Developers’ Summit 2025 at BITS Pilani, Goa Campus. The event, jointly organised by GCCI, the Government of Goa, the Directorate of Technical Education, and the Directorate of Higher Education, brought together innovators, entrepreneurs, and policymakers to discuss Goa’s evolving development landscape and technology-driven growth.
