Human Interest

Five Traditional Goa Crops Receive GI Tag, Boosting Farmers and Rural Economy


In a major boost to Goa’s agricultural heritage, five indigenous crops — Taleigao Vayingim brinjal, Hilario mango, Korgut rice, Kaju apple, and Musrad mango — have received Geographical Indication (GI) tag recognition, ensuring protection, authenticity, and economic benefits for local farmers.

Business

GCCI Successfully Hosts Agri Startup Conclave 2025


The Goa Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI), in collaboration with UAS Dharwad, NABARD, and the Government of Goa, successfully organised the Agri Startup Conclave 2025 in Panjim, bringing together key stakeholders to boost innovation, entrepreneurship, and growth in Goa’s agricultural sector.