Chief Minister Dr. Pramod P. Sawant felicitated ICAR–Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Goa, for securing the First Prize – Joint Winner in the National Water Awards 2024 under the “Best Institution (Other than School & College – Inside Campus)” category, presented by the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India.
The ICAR–Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute (CCARI), Goa, has been honoured with the ‘Best Institution Other Than School & College’ award at the 6th National Water Awards 2024. The prestigious recognition, announced by the Ministry of Jal Shakti, celebrates outstanding contributions towards water conservation, management, and awareness. The award ceremony will be held on 18th November 2025 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, with President Droupadi Murmu as the Chief Guest.
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.
Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant inaugurated a high-level brainstorming session on “Mission Sarovar Punha Nirman: Reimagining Goa’s Lakes”, aimed at rejuvenating and sustainably managing water bodies across the state. The session was hosted by the Department of Environment & Climate Change at Panaji Gymkhana, bringing together experts, scientists, and policymakers.
Students and teachers of PM Shri GHS Morpirla celebrated World Water Day with a rally and poster competition, highlighting the importance of sustainable management of water resources
