Human Interest

Goa Launches ‘Divyang Bandhan Yojana’ to Support Marriages of Persons with Disabilities


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Events in Goa

International Women’s Day Celebrated at Porvorim; Rohan Khaunte Highlights Women’s Empowerment


An event marking International Women’s Day was held at Salvador do Mundo Panchayat Hall, where Goa Tourism and IT Minister Rohan Khaunte emphasized the importance of women’s empowerment and encouraged greater participation in emerging sectors like tourism and technology.

Social

Building Safer Workplaces: Goa Hosts Health & Safety Training in Verna


The Inspectorate of Factories and Boilers conducted a two-day health and safety training programme in Verna, equipping employees with essential knowledge and promoting safer workplace practices.

Business

Alcobev Industry Urges Goa Govt to Delay DRS Rollout Amid Supply Chain Concerns


Leading alcoholic beverage industry bodies have requested the Goa government to defer the Deposit Refund System (DRS) implementation beyond October 2026, citing unrealistic timelines, operational gaps, and potential revenue losses exceeding ₹100 crore.

TechPulse

Goa’s AI Mission 2027 Turns Heads at India AI Impact Summit 2026


Goa’s AI vision gains global attention as its pavilion at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 attracts international delegates, startups, and industry leaders.