Events in Goa

Celebrating Accessibility, Innovation and Rural Inclusion from9th – 12th October 2025 in Goa


The International Purple Fest Goa 2025 will be held from 9th to 12th October, celebrating the rights and achievements of persons with disabilities. With the theme "Think Inclusive โ€“ Advancing Inclusion through Universal Design for Everyone", the fest will focus on accessibility, rural inclusion, and innovation through exhibits, conferences, performances, and more.

Human Interest

India to Conduct Population and Caste Census by March 1, 2027


The Government of India has announced that the next Population Census and a nationwide Caste Census will be conducted on March 1, 2027. The digitally enabled survey will provide critical data for social equity and policy-making, marking a major demographic milestone.

Sports

Govind Shirodkar Elected as Gakuvedh President: A New Era for Goa’s Tribal Communities


The Gakuved Federation has elected Govind T. Shirodkar as its new President, marking a significant milestone in the organization's mission to empower Goa's tribal communities.