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Goa to Launch Centre of Excellence in AI Hospitality with Pacific Link College, Canada


Goa is set to become a global hub for AI in hospitality through a strategic partnership with Pacific Link College, Canada. The upcoming Centre of Excellence will equip Goan youth with future-ready skills, boost smart tourism innovation, and position Goa as a leader in AI-powered travel experiences.

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Goa CM Inaugurates “Mission Sarovar Punha Nirman” to Reimagine and Restore the State’s Lakes


Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant inaugurated a high-level brainstorming session on “Mission Sarovar Punha Nirman: Reimagining Goa’s Lakes”, aimed at rejuvenating and sustainably managing water bodies across the state. The session was hosted by the Department of Environment & Climate Change at Panaji Gymkhana, bringing together experts, scientists, and policymakers.

EduConnect

Goa Trains 240 Special Educators to Implement Standardised DISHA Curriculum for Children with Intellectual Disabilities


In a major step towards inclusive education, 240 special educators in Goa are being trained to implement the NIEPID-approved DISHA curriculum for children with intellectual disabilities. The initiative is part of the Sewa Pakhwada Abhiyaan and aims to introduce a standardised curriculum across special and inclusive schools in the state.

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6-Year-Old Jolishaa Fernandes Shines with Gold and Silver in State-Level Karate Championship


Jolishaa Fernandes, a 6-year-old from Canca Khalap Vaddo, has made her community proud by winning a gold and a silver medal at the state-level Karate Championship organized by the International Japan Karate Association of India – Goa at the Peddem Indoor Stadium.

EduConnect

Infosys Springboard Hosts Batch II of Academic Leadership Programme at Hyderabad Training Centre


The Directorate of Higher Education, Goa, in collaboration with the Goa State Higher Education Council, successfully conducted the second batch of the Academic Leadership Programme at Infosys Limited’s Hyderabad training centre, empowering 30 faculty members with essential leadership skills and exposure to emerging technologies like AI and NLP.