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.
The Government of Goa is offering free laptops to meritorious SC/ST Class X students to aid digital learning. Applications are open for the 2024–2025 academic year, with the deadline set for July 31, 2025.
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.
The Directorate of Official Language, Government of Goa, has announced the recipients of the prestigious Bhasha Puraskar for the years 2022-2025. This award recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the promotion and development of Konkani and Marathi languages. The awards will be presented by Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant on 30th May 2025 at Kala Akademy, Panaji.
The Government of Goa's Department of Information Technology, Electronics & Communications has empanelled Third Party Audit agencies to review and assess IT projects, ensuring transparency, accountability, and efficient use of digital tools.
