Events in Goa

7th Adivasi Vidhyarthi Sammelan Organised at Ravindra Bhavan, Margao


Written by Intern Rency Gomes || Team Allycaral 

Minister for Tribal Welfare, Dr. Ramesh Tawadkar, attended the day-long 7th Adivasi Vidhyarthi Sammelan, organised by the Directorate of Tribal Welfare, at Ravindra Bhavan, Margao.


The event was attended by several dignitaries, including Director of Sports Dr. Ajay Gaude, Director of Tribal Welfare Nilesh Dhiagodkar, Chairman of the Goa State Scheduled Tribes Finance & Development Corporation Ltd. Vasudev Gaunkar, and President of the North Goa Zilla Panchayat Dhaku Madkaikar, along with other officials and representatives.

The Sammelan focused on motivating tribal students, highlighting educational opportunities, and reinforcing the governmentโ€™s commitment towards the academic, social, and overall development of students from tribal communities.

The programme served as a platform for interaction between students and policymakers, aiming to strengthen awareness about welfare schemes and initiatives designed for the upliftment of Scheduled Tribe students in Goa.

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PM SHRI GHS Morpirla Students Celebrate Raksha Bandhan at Rashtrapati Bhavan


In a remarkable celebration of culture and unity, four students from PM SHRI Government High School Morpirla โ€” Daksh Velip, Priyanshu Velip, Ranjisha Gaonkar, and Ridhi Velip โ€” accompanied by National Awardee Headmistress Maria Murena Miranda, visited Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi to celebrate Raksha Bandhan.

The highlight of the visit was the presentation of special handmade cards and rakhis to the Honโ€™ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu. The President graciously accepted the gifts and expressed her admiration for the studentsโ€™ colourful Goan costumes, which added a vibrant cultural touch to the occasion.

This unique opportunity allowed the students from the tribal village of Morpirla to immerse themselves in the traditions and grandeur of the nationโ€™s highest office. They also had the chance to visit Amrit Udyan, where they enjoyed the lush greenery and diverse flora, adding to the memorable experience.

Headmistress Miranda, who attended the At Home Reception hosted by the President on Independence Day last year, shared her joy:

โ€œIt is a golden opportunity to see our students experience the cultural significance of Raksha Bandhan at Rashtrapati Bhavan.โ€

The President also encouraged the students to plant trees and nurture them, promoting environmental responsibility.

The students expressed heartfelt gratitude to President Droupadi Murmu, the Ministry of Education, the Chief Minister of Goa Dr. Pramod Sawant, the Director of Education Sir Shailesh Zingde, and the State Project Director of Goa Samagra Shiksha Dr. S.S. Ghadi, for making this visit possible.

This visit will forever remain a treasured memory for the students, symbolising the bond between tradition, education, and national pride. The students will cherish this moment always.

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PM SHRI GHS Morpirla Creates History with 100% SSC Result for Tenth Consecutive Time


In a remarkable achievement, PM SHRI GHS Morpirla has secured 100% results in the SSC examination for the tenth time. This feat is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the students, teachers, and staff of the school.

Out of the 23 students who appeared for the examination, 8 students secured distinction, 7 students achieved first class, and 8 students obtained second class. The top performers included Miss Shreeya Velip, who topped the school with an impressive 82.83%, followed by Miss Shruti Gaonkar with 82.5%, and Miss Saniya Velip with 81.33%.

The headmistress, Maria Murena Miranda, congratulated the students and teachers on their excellent results. This year has been particularly special for the school, as the headmistress was invited by the Honourable President for an at-home reception on August 15, 2024. One of the students also accompanied the headmistress to the PPC 2025 event.

What makes this achievement even more remarkable is that PM SHRI GHS Morpirla caters specifically to tribal ST students who are first-generation learners. Despite facing challenges such as limited access to coaching classes, these students have demonstrated exceptional talent and dedication.

The school’s commitment to providing quality education to underprivileged students is truly commendable. By achieving 100% SSC results for the tenth consecutive time, PM SHRI GHS Morpirla has set a shining example for other educational institutions to follow.

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GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL MORPIRLA: WHERE INNOVATION KNOWS NO BOUNDS


In a heartening tale of triumph, students from Government High School Morpirla have shattered conventional expectations by emerging as frontrunners in innovation. Despite being from a tribal background and facing numerous challenges, these young minds have demonstrated exceptional creativity and ingenuity.

Four project ideas from PM Shri GHS Morpirla have been selected for the Pen2Prototype (P2P) round of the prestigious School Innovation Contest, organized by the Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell, New Delhi. This feat is all the more remarkable considering that the contest attracted a whopping 1.5 lakh project ideas from students across India.

Overcoming Adversity

What makes this achievement even more special is that these students have overcome significant hurdles to reach this milestone. Hailing from tribal communities, they face numerous challenges, including limited access to resources and lack of support at home. However, these obstacles have not deterred them from pursuing their passion for innovation.

A Nurturing Environment

So, what sets Government High School Morpirla apart? The answer lies in the school’s emphasis on fostering a culture of innovation. By providing students with access to cutting-edge technologies like 3D printing and robotics, the school encourages them to think outside the box and explore new ideas.

Project-Based Learning

The school’s focus on project-based learning has also played a significant role in nurturing the students’ creative potential. By working on real-world projects, students develop essential skills like critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration.