Social

Vedanta Sesa Goa Revives Over 20 Hectares of Farmland in Maem with ‘Back to Farming’ Initiative


Vedanta Sesa Goa’s ‘Back to Farming’ project is supporting over 150 families in Maem by rejuvenating 20+ hectares of uncultivated land through traditional irrigation methods, scientific guidance, and community engagement.

Social

Navelim Leads the Way in Sustainability with Successful E-Waste Collection Drive


The Lions Club of Navelim, under the leadership of MJF Lion Joseph D’Costa, District Coordinator for E-waste Collection Awareness, organised a highly successful e-waste collection drive at Rosary Church, Navelim. The initiative saw overwhelming participation from parishioners, collecting large quantities of discarded electronics responsibly for recycling through a government-approved waste agency.

Events in Goa

MRAI Sustainable Steel Conference 2025 Opens in Goa with a Strong Call for Green Transition in India’s Steel Sector


The MRAI Sustainable Steel Conference 2025 (MSSC 2025) commenced in Goa with a resounding call for a green and circular transition in India’s steel industry. Organised by the Material Recycling Association of India (MRAI) with support from the Ministry of Steel and NISST, the event gathered over 300 delegates to chart India’s low-carbon steelmaking roadmap under the theme “Green Steel and Sustainable Growth.”

Business

Goa and Madhya Pradesh Explore Collaborative Opportunities to Boost Heritage and Cultural Tourism


The Departments of Tourism from Goa and Madhya Pradesh held a strategic meeting to foster collaboration in heritage, wildlife, and cultural tourism, aiming to create curated experiences and mutually beneficial travel circuits.

Goan Personalities

MLA Kedar J. Naik Appointed Chairman of Goa Tourism Development Corporation


Shri Kedar J. Naik, Hon’ble MLA of Saligao, has assumed charge as the new Chairman of the Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC). His leadership is expected to drive Regenerative and Responsible Tourism, enhance infrastructure, and strengthen Goa’s global appeal as a sustainable, year-round destination.