Human Interest

Goa Launches Whale Shark Conservation Project with ₹75,000 Rescue Reward


On International Whale Shark Day, Goa’s Forest Minister Vishwajit Rane launched the Whale Shark Conservation Project in collaboration with the Wildlife Trust of India, Goa Forest Department, Fisheries Department, and Oracle India. A reward of ₹75,000 will be given to fishermen or individuals rescuing and releasing whale sharks and other endangered species.

Health

Goa Makes Healthcare History with India’s First Pricing Policy for Innovative Lifesaving Therapies


Goa Health Minister Shri. Vishwajit Rane unveiled the nation’s first Pricing Policy for Innovative Lifesaving Therapies (PPILT), aimed at ensuring fair, transparent, and sustainable pricing for critical medicines, diagnostics, and advanced medical devices

Social

Goa Celebrates Vanamahotsava 2025 with Tree Plantation and Wildlife Rescue Initiatives at GHS Savarde, Sattari


The Forest Department and Directorate of Education, Goa, celebrated Vanamahotsava 2025 at Government High School, Savarde, Sattari on July 14. Hon’ble Forest Minister Shri Vishwajit Rane led the event, launching the seedling distribution and wildlife rescue vans, and participated in the ceremonial planting of fruiting trees.

Health

TB Mukt Goa: State Launches Aggressive, Grassroots Health Campaign


Goa has intensified its fight against tuberculosis, launching a community-focused campaign under the National TB Elimination Program, with a bold aim to become India’s first TB-free state by 2025.

Entertainment

A Heartfelt Tribute: MLA Dr. Deviya Rane Celebrates Husband Shri Vishwajit Rane’s Birthday


MLA Dr. Deviya Rane shared a heartfelt birthday message to her husband, Minister Shri Vishwajit Rane, praising his leadership, vision, and commitment to public service.