Panaji, 20th May, 2021 (Vaisakha 30, 1943)

SERIES II No. 8

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Department of Co-operation

Office of the Registrar of Co-operative Societies

Order

No. 2021/Circulars/TS II/RCS/52

In recent times Urban Co-operative Credit

Societies; Multi-Purpose Societies, V.K.S.S. Societies

having Credit Counters and other major societies,

for the sake of brevity “these Co-operative

Societies”, have emerged as unique institutions to

serve weaker section with their financial and

consumer needs at reasonable terms and

conditions.

The 97th Constitution Amendment, which has

been relevantly incorporated in the Goa

Co-operative Societies Act, 2001 & Rules, 2003, have

provided the Co-operative Societies a liberty to

function in a democratic, professional and

autonomous manner and to be accountable to their

members and other share holders. Nevertheless,

co-operative societies by virtue of being registered

under Goa Co-operative Societies Act, 2001 and

Rules, 2003 attains a distant legal entity and as a

consequence of the same, faith and trust is build

up amongst the general public towards these

co-operative societies thereby encouraging them

to be associated with these societies either by

willingly investing their deposits or by availing

loan or by selling their produce or by purchasing

their consumer requirements and as such the

interest of these members needs to be secured by

issuing necessary directives.

Therefore, to secure proper management of the

business of these societies and to prevent the affairs

of these societies being conducted in a manner

detrimental to the interest of the members,

depositors and the creditors thereof, the

Government by exercising the powers under

RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410

Reg. No. RNP/GOA/32/2021-23

Section 68 of the Goa Co-operative Societies Act,

2001, is pleased to issue following directives,

namely:

1. Computerization

All Urban Co-operative Credit Societies, V.K.S.S

& Multipurpose Societies having Credit Counters:

(a) Shall adopt within six months from the date

of issue of this order a suitable reparatory

software, linking all the branches, excel

Computers with core banking solution.

(b) May avail the guidance and services

provided by Apex Institutions to core

banking.

store data in case of disaster recovery/

/backup.

(d) Shall compulsorily have their respective

websites disclosing all the financial

information updated on daily basis.

2. Interest for loans and deposits

All Urban Co-operative Credit Societies, V.K.S.S

& Multipurpose Societies with ‘C’ and ‘D’ audit

classification shall invariably fix their rate of

interest on the deposits in par with the rate of

deposits fixed by the Nationalized Banks. However,

considering aspect of fluctuating rate of interest of

the nationalized banks, the above mentioned

societies may revise their rate of interest to be in

conformity with the revised rate of interest of the

nationalized bank but under no circumstances the

variation of interest rate shall exceed the lower or

upper limit of 2%.

3. Disclosure of financial results and statutory

compliances

All Urban Co-operative Credit Societies, V.K.S.S

and Multipurpose Societies having credit counters.

a) Shall within 60 days of the end of the

quarter, publish in at least 2 local daily

newspapers their quarterly financial

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results duly certified by the internal

auditor to be true.

b) Shall provide to all the members of the

society with the above information through

electronic means viz mobile, whatsapp,

e-mail etc.

c) Shall disclose on its own website the details

of managing committee/Board of Directors/

/date of last election held/the date of last

statutory audit and audit finding thereof/

/maximum loan sanctioning limit as

prescribed in the bye-law and approved

by the Registering Authority/details of loan

advanced during the month/liquidity

percentage maintained by the society/

/details of the staff/the criteria required to

qualify to be on the Board of Directors/the

strength of the Board and other such

information beneficial to its members.

4. Verification of antecedents of employees

All Urban Co-operative Credit Societies, V.K.S.S.

and Multipurpose Societies having credit counters.

a) Shall compulsorily verify the antecedents

of the employees they desire to employ,

before they join or within 6 months of their

joining the job.

b) Any employee, intending to take up

employment with another co-operative

society within six month of his leaving the

job with the earlier co-operative society,

the society he intend to join shall insist on

an NOC from his earlier co-operative

society.

c) Shall not employ any such employees

without the requisite NOC.

5. Management Board

All Urban Co-operative Credit Societies, V.K.S.S

and Multipurpose Societies having credit counters

and having deposits/business turnover from 10.00

crores to 100.00 crores.

a) Shall set in place a Management Board of

atleast 3 members comprising of senior

Auditors/officials of/officials of the society

and one part time senior retired

Government Officer not below the rank of

Assistant Registrar of Co-operative Societies

or Senior Grade officer of any Nationalized

Bank, to advise the society in its day today

functioning. However maximum strength

of such board shall not exceed 5 members

and the board shall deal with the following

subjects:

i. Appraise and recommend all loan

proposals to be placed before the Board

of Directors.

ii. Recommend action for recovery of NPA,

one time settlement or compromise

settlement and assist the board in

monitoring the same.

iii. Oversee the management of funds,

borrowings and also have oversight on

internal controls, systems and risk

management mechanism periodically in

the society.

iv. Assess the need for purchase of land,

premises etc. and accordingly submit a

detailed report to the board.

v. Assess the financial position of the

society in accordance with the

parameters laid down under the Act,

Rules, Bye-laws and guidelines issued

by the Registrar.

vi. Exercise oversight on implementation of

computerization, technology adoption

and other incidental issues of the

society.

vii. Oversee internal audit and inspection,

statutory compliance.

viii. Oversight on complaint redressal

system.

ix. Assist the Board in formulating policies

related to society’s function, viz: loan

policy, investment policy, recovery

policy, asset liability management & risk

management policy etc. and to ensure

that the policies are in conformity

with the provisions of the Act, Rules,

Bye-laws & guidelines issued by the

Registering Authority.

x. Assess the workload and accordingly

recommend to the Board the require-

ment of additional staff and/or

retrenchment of staff as the case may

be.

xi. Assess the need for opening of branches,

extending area of operation, enhance-

ment of loan limit etc. and submit its

recommendation to the Board.

xii. Ensure that proper procedure is followed

while purchasing item involving

financial implication in excess of Rs. 1.00

lakh.

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xiii. Conduct surprise verification of cash,

pledged gold packets, cash book, cheque

book etc. held by the branches.

xiv. Review loan policy, take steps to upgrade

credit appraisal skills, strengthen follow

up of advances including loan review

mechanism.

xv. Be proactive in identifying the

shortcomings/deficiencies in the

functioning of the society and taking

timely action to address them so that

the need to take stern regulatory action

by the registering authority is

minimized.

xvi. Deal with any other issues referred/

/recommended by the Board of Directors.

xvii. Meet at least once in every 15 days to

transact the business and place all the

r e c o m m e n d a t i o n / s u g g e s t i o n s /

/deliberations held in the said meeting

before the BOD within 15 days from the

date of holding of such meeting.

xviii. NB: In the event where the BoD differs

with the recommendations of BoM, it shall

do so by recording, in writing, the

reasons thereof.

b) Shall accordingly amend their bye-laws to

incorporate this structure of management.

c) BoM shall hold meetings at such

periodicity as deem necessary. The BoM

shall maintain proper records of the minute

of the meeting and same shall be put up to

Board of Directors. The quoram for the

meeting of shall be two third of the total

members of BoM.

d) Members of BoM may be paid allowance/

/sitting fees for their services as may be

provided for in the bye-laws of such

societies or with the approval of BoD.

e) The tenure of BoM shall be co-terminus

with the tenure of BoD.

f) Registrar of Co-operative Societies shall

have powers to remove any member of BoM

and/or the CEO if the person is found to be

not meeting the criteria prescribed in these

guidelines or acting in a manner

detrimental to the interests of such

societies or its depositors or both. The BoD

shall seek concurrence from Registrar of

Co-operative Societies before removing any

member of the BoM/accepting the

resignation tendered by any member of the

BoM. Registrar of Co-operative Societies

shall also have powers to supersede the

BoM if the functioning of BoM is found

unsatisfactory. After removal of the

member of BoM or CEO or supersession of

BoM, BoD shall appoint a new member or

CEO or constitute a new BoM as the case

may be within a period of three months. As

an interim arrangement, BoD may carry out

the functions of BoM.

g) Such societies shall make suitable

amendments to their bye-laws, with the

approval of the General Body and Registrar

of Co-operative Societies to provide for

constitution of BoM, in addition to the BoD.

h) The CEO shall be under the general

superintendence, direction and control of

the BoD and exercise such powers and

discharge such functions as may be

delegated by the BoD. He/she shall be an

ex-officio member of the BoD and also the

BoM.

7. Board of Directors resume and term

All Co-operative Credit Societies:

(a) shall conduct election to the board in

accordance with the provisions of Section

66 of the Goa Co-operative Societies

Act, 2001.

(b) shall within six months prior to the expiry

of the term of the existing board, intimate

the concern authority for holding the

elections to the new board of the society.

120 days before the date of expiry of the

term of the existing board of directors, four

copies of the authenticated provisional list

of voters.

(d) the

member

shall

fulfill

all

the

qualifications/criteria laid down under the

Co-operative Act and the respective

bye-laws of the society for being eligible

to contest the election.

(e) for being eligible to be elected as office

bearer, the member shall be below 70 years

of age.

7. Registration of e-mail/mobile/whatsapps No.

All Co-operative Societies registered in the State

of Goa shall ensure to maintain the database of the

mobile numbers/whatsapps numbers/email

addresses of all its share holders and provided them

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with monthly, quarterly, half yearly and annual

reports on their respective mobile numbers/

/whatsapp numbers/email addresses.

a) Shall discontinue printing and providing

hard copies of annual report.

b) Shall provide their e-mail address to the

registering authority within 3 months for

facilitating easy communication.

8. “Fit and proper” criteria for CEO/Managing

Director

All Urban Co-operative Credit Societies, V.K.S.S.

and Multipurpose Societies having credit counters

and having deposits/business turnover below

100.00 crores:

(a) Shall adopt a fair and transparent

recruitment and performance appraisal

system.

(b) Shall appoint CEO/Managing Director with

the prior approval of the Registrar of

Co-operative Societies.

Executive Officer/Managing Director shall

submit at the time of his/her joining a

declaration-cum-undertaking in Appendix-I

(Copy enclosed) and shall also fulfill the

following educational and other criteria:

i. Graduate with diploma in co-operative

business management or;

ii. Chartered/Cost Accountant; or

iii. Post graduate in any discipline;

iv. Should be between 35 years of age and

not beyond the age of 60 years;

v. Should have a mimmum 5 years of

experience in co-operative sector.

(d) The societies which have already

appointed CEO/Managing Director prior to

issue of this order, shall submit a proposal

to the Registrar of Co-operative Societies

within a period of six months mentioning

therein the details of CEO/Managing

Director such as the name, educational/

/professional qualifications, experience of

service, salary drawn along with the

declaration-cum-undertaking from the

CEO/Managing Director in Appendix-I,

for Ex-post facto approval of such

appointment.

It is enjoined upon all the concern societies to

scrupulously follow the above directives while

managing their financial/Administrative affairs.

This is issued with the approval of the

Government.

By order and in the name of the Governor of

Goa.

Arvind B. Khutkar, Registrar & ex officio Joint

Secretary (Co-op. Societies).

Panaji, 06th April, 2021.

________

Order

No. 50/3/294/Elec/KRCH/SZ/RCS/20/173

Read: Letter No. 18-509-2010/ARSZ/HSG/2524

dated 02-03-2021, received from the Asstt.

Registrar of Co-op. Societies, South Zone,

Margao-Goa to grant relaxation to Section

60(3) in terms of Section 126A of the Goa

Co-operative Societies Act, 2001 to The

Kurtarkar Royale Co-operative Housing

Society Ltd., Fatorda, Margao-Goa.

In pursuance of the powers vested under Section

126A of the Goa Co-operative Societies Act, 2001,

the Government of Goa hereby exempts The

Kurtarkar Royale Co-operative Housing Society Ltd.,

Fatorda, Margao-Goa from the provisons of Section

60(3) of the Goa Co-operative Societies Act, 2001 so

as to enable the Kurtarkar Royale Co-operative

Housing Societies Ltd., Fatorda, Margao-Goa to

constitute its full fledged Board of Directors for

the term 2020 to 2025.

The exemption so granted shall be valid for a

period of one month or until the five vacant posts

of the Board of Directors are duly filled in whichever

is earlier.

By order and in the name of the Governor of

Goa.

Arvind B. Khutkar, Registrar & ex officio Joint

Secretary (Co-op. Societies).

Panaji, April, 2021.

________

Order

No. 3/18/Urban Credit/TS II/NZ/RCS/87

Read: 1. Circular No. 6-13-81/EST/RCS/Part V dated

06-03-2020.

2. Order No. 48-8-2001-TS-RCS/III/311 dated

21-04-2017.

3. PUCSS/H.O/O/2020-21/392 dated 04-02-2021.

4. ARCS/NZ/PLN/Registrar’s Nominee/2102

dated 02-03-2021.

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Whereas, Adv. Shivaji B. S. Bhangui, having office

at C/o P. J. Kamat, above Bank of Maharashtra,

2nd Floor, SF-8, Goa Housing Board comm. & Res.

Complex, Journalist Colony, Alto Porvorim, Bardez-

Goa was appointed as Registrar’s Nominee under

Section 86(1) of the Goa Co-operative Societies Act,

2001 read with Rule 116(1) of the Goa Co-operative

Societies Rules, 2003 vide Order read at Sr. No. 2

above.

And whereas, now a request has been received

from The Pirna Urban Co-op. Credit Society Ltd.,

Pirna, Bardez-Goa vide their letter read at Sr. No. 3

above and aslo letter from Asstt. Registrar North

Zone, Mapusa read at Sr. No. 4 above to designate

Adv. Shivaji B. S. Bhangui, as their dedicated

nominee to adjudicate disputes referred by The

Pirna Urban Co-op. Credit Society Ltd., Pirna,

Bardez-Goa.

Therefore, in exercise of powers conferred under

Section 123 B of the Goa Co-op. Societies Act, 2001,

I, the undersigned hereby authorise Adv. Shivaji B.

S. Bhangui, to entertain all disputes referred to

him in the matter of recovery of outstanding loans

by The Pirna Urban Co-op. Credit Society Ltd., Pirna,

Bardez-Goa.

When a purported dispute is referred by the

society, the above named nominee is authorised to

first decide under sub-section (1) of Section 86 of

the Goa Co-operative Societies Act whether the

matter referred by society involves a dispute and

pass appropriate Orders under sub-section (1) of

Section 86.

Only upon the nominee satisfying that there

exists a dispute he shall proceed to adjudicate the

same and give award accordingly. The nominee

shall abide by the terms and condition on which

he was originally appointed as nominee read at

Sr. 2 above.

This appointment shall come into force with

immediate effect and shall remain in force for one

year and same can be withdrawn at any stage

without assigning any reason.

Arvind Khutkar, Registrar (Co-op. Societies).

Panaji, 15th April, 2021.

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Order

No. 60/137/Amendment/2020/TS-I/RCS/48

Government is pleased to constitute State

Level Committee (SLC) consisting of following

representatives, to examine and recommend

amendments to the Goa Co-operative Societies

Act, 2001:-

1. Shri Govind Gaude, Hon’ble

— Chairman.

Minister for Co-operation

2. Shri Aleixo Lourenco,

— Member.

MLA, Curtorim

3. Shri Vinod Palyekar,

— Member.

MLA, Siolim

4. Shri Wilfred D’Sa,

— Member.

MLA, Nuvem

5. Secretary, Co-operation

— Member.

6. Shri Narendra Sawaikar,

— Member.

Chairman, the Goa Bagayatdar

Sah. Kharedi Vikri Saunstha

Maryadit, Ponda

7. Shri Prakash Shankar Velip,

— Member.

Chairman, Adarsh Krishi

Sahakari Kharedi Vikri Saunstha

Maryadit, Quepem

8. Shri Vallabh Salkar, Chairman, — Member.

Deendayal Nagari Sahakari

Path Saunstha Maryadit,

Bicholim

9. Shri R. K.. Pikle, C.A.

— Member.

10. Chairman/Representative of

— Member.

The Goa State Co-op. Union

Ltd., Panaji

11. Chairman/Representative of

— Member.

The Goa State Co-op. Bank

Ltd., Panaji

12. Chairman/Representative of

— Member.

The Goa State Co-op. Marke-

ting and Federation Ltd.,

Panaji

13. Shri Suresh Parrikar, Ex-Managing

Director of the Bicholim Urban

Co-operative Bank Ltd,. Bicholim

14. Registrar of Co-op. Societies

— Member

Secretary.

This issues with the approval of the Government.

By order and in the name of the Governor of

Goa.

Arvind Khutkar, Registrar & ex officio Joint

Secretary (Co-op. Societies).

Panaji, 26th March, 2021.

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Department of Education, Art & Culture

Directorate of Education

—

Order

No. 1(2)-24/2005/SE/Part-II/457

Dr. Shambhu Ghadi, Deputy Director of Education

(Academic) shall hold charge of State Project

Director, Goa Samagra Shiksha Abhyian in addition

to his own duties until further orders.

This issue with the approval of Government vide

Note CM. No. 1/4/2021/CM/168 dated 28-04-2021.

By order and in the name of the Governor of

Goa.

D. R. Bhagat, Director & ex officio Jt. Secretary,

(Education)

Porvorim, 05th May, 2021.

———u———

Directorate of Higher Education

—

Order

No. ACAD III/SHEC/Constitution of Council/

/03/2019/795

Government is pleased to nominate the following

two Principals of the Colleges in rotation of two

years under Section 3 (2) (f) of the Goa State Higher

Education Council Act, 2018.

1. Dr. Neena Panandikar, Principal, Don Bosco

College of Engineering, Fatorda, Margao-Goa.

2. Dr. Radhika Nayak, Principal, Dempo College

of Commerce & Economics, Cujira, Bambolim-

Goa and Officiating Registrar, Goa University,

Taleigao Plateau, Goa.

By order and in the name of the Governor of

Goa.

Prasad Lolayekar, (IAS), Director (Higher

Education) & Ex. Director (State Higher Education

Council).

Porvorim, 06th May, 2021.

________

Order

No. ACAD III/SHEC/Constitution of Council/

/03/2019/797

Government is pleased to nominate the following

five members of scholarly pursuit one each

belonging to the field of Art and Culture; Science

and Technology; Civil Society; Industry and

Vocational Field under Section 3(2)(d) of the Goa

State Higher Education Council Act, 2018.

1. Dr. Prasad Naik, A-206/4, Physics Department,

BITS Pilani, KK Birla Goa Campus, Zuari Nagar,

Goa. 403 726.

2. Dr. Nitin Borkar, Chaitra Punav, Kalmamol,

Borim, Ponda-Goa. 403 401.

3. Shri Govind Parvatkar, 807/1, Alto-Betim, Penha

De France, Porvorim, Bardez-Goa.

4. Shri Ulhas Velingkar, Adhisthan 120/A,

Nr. Narsinha Temple, Veling Mardol-Goa.

403 404.

5. Shri Clinton Vaz, Shalom 201/I, River SAL

ESTATE, Pulvaddo, Banaulim-Goa. 493 616.

By order and in the name of the Governor of

Goa.

Prasad Lolayekar, (IAS), Director (Higher

Education) & Ex. Director (State Higher Education

Council).

Porvorim, 06th May, 2021.

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Certificate

No. ACAD III/GC/Filling-Asstt. Prof./115/2018/

/Part III/741

Read: No. ACAD III/GC/Filling-Asstt. Prof./115/

/2018/Part III/534 dated 27-04-2021.

Certified that the character and antecedents of

Ms. Sapna Suhas Gaitonde appointed to the post of

Assistant Professor in Microbiology in Government

College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Khandola-

Goa (Group “A” Gazetted) under Directorate of

Higher Education vide above referred Order has

been verified by the Addl. District Magistrate, South

Goa, Office of the Collector & District Magistrate,

South Goa District, Margao-Goa and nothing

adverse has been reported against her at Police

Station in Goa.

Tushar T. Halarnakar, Under Secretary (Higher

Education).

Porvorim, 03rd May, 2021.

———u———

Directorate of Technical Education

—

Order

No. DTE/Admn/3-11/VR/2021/264

Approval of the Government is hereby conveyed

for the transfer of Shri Victor D’Souza, System

Analyst Group ‘A’ post, presently working at Goa

College of Architecture, Altinho, Panaji with

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immediate effect against the vacant post of

Smt. Anjali Sardessai, System Analyst Group ‘A’ post

in this Directorate, who has taken voluntary

retirement w.e.f. 01-04-2021 (b.n).

The expenditure on salary of the post shall be

debited to the Budget Head;

2203–Technical Education

00–

103–Technical School

09–Strengthening of Technical Education

01–Salaries.

This order supersedes earlier Order No. DTE/

/Admn/3-11/VR/2021/3243 dated 31-03-2021.

By order and in the name of the Governor of

Goa.

Dr. Vivek B. Kamat, Director & ex officio Addl.

Secretary (Technical Education).

Porvorim, 28th April, 2021.

———uuu———

Department of Forest

Order

No. 4-2-2011/FOR/290

The Government of Goa is pleased to order

posting and transfer of Assistant Conservator of

Forests, with immediate effect and until further

orders in public interest as shown below:-

Sr.

Name of the

Present

Transferred

No.

officer &

place of

& posted as/

designation

posting

/charge

1. Shri Anand Jadhav, Holding the

Shall hold

Assistant Conser-

charge of

the charge

vator of Forest

Dy. Conser-

of Dy. Con-

vator of

servator of

Forests

(Working

(Head

Plan),

Quarters),

Panaji-Goa

Panaji-Goa.

The above Officer shall draw salary against the

post of Dy. Conservator of Forests (Head Quarters),

Panaji-Goa.

By order and in the name of the Governor of

Goa.

Puneet Kumar Goel, Pr. Secretary (Forests).

Porvorim, 03rd May, 2021.

Department of Home

Home–General Division

Order

No. 25/2/2020-HD(G)/1963

Order No. 25/2/2020-HD(G)/1269 dated

08-06-2020.

Order No. 25/2/2020-HD(G)/1312 dated

15-06-2020.

Order No. 25/2/2020-HD(G)/1385 dated

22-06-2020.

Order No. 25/2/2020-HD-(G)/1540 dated

10-07-2020.

The Government hereby withdraws the powers

of Executive Magistrate conferred under Section

20(1) of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (Central

Act 2 of 1974) on the below mentioned officers vide

order referred in the preamble hereinabove, with

immediate effect.

Sr.

Name of the officers

Designation & Department

No.

1. Shri Laximan S. Gondlekar, Jr. Eng., SD III, WD

VII, Dhargal, Pernem-Goa.

2. Shri Dilip T. Gaonkar, Technical Assistant, SD I,

WD V, WRD, Sanquelim.

3. Shri Vijayanand Raut, Tech. Asst., WD-III, PWD,

St. Inez.

4. Shri Sandeep Karkhanis, Jr. Eng., WD-XIII, PWD,

Mapusa.

5. Shri Gaurish Fulari, Tech. Asst., SD-I, WD-XXIII,

PWD, Bicholim.

6. Shri Devakant D. Kanolkar, Jr. Eng., Electricity

Department, Pernem.

7. Shri Sandeep Morajkar, Tech. Asst., SD-I,

WD-XVII (PHE-N), PWD, Pernem.

8. Shri Satyawan Naik, Jr. Eng., SD III, WD-VII, WRD,

Dhargal, Pernem.

9. Shri Satishkumar C. Sawant, Jr. Engineer, O/o

SD III, WD VI, WRD, Mulgao.

10. Shri Ganapati Kumbhar, Asst. Eng. (Commercial),

SD III, Agarwada, Division XVII.

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11. Shri Ganesh B. Gaonkar, Junior Engineer,

O/o The Assistant Engineer, SD-IV, WD-XXIV

(PHE-N), Valpoi, Sattari-Goa.

12. Shri Yogesh Sawant, Junior Engineer, O/o The

Assistant Engineer, SD-IV, WD-XXIV(PHE-N),

Valpoi, Sattari-Goa.

13. Shri Aziz Shah, Junior Engineer, O/o The

Assistant Engineer, SD-II, WD-VI, WRD, Valpoi,

Sattari-Goa.

14. Shri C. J. Tamanna, Junior Engineer, O/o The

Assistant Engineer, SD-II, WD-VI, WRD, Valpoi,

Sattari-Goa.

15. Shri Santosh M. Lad, Technical Asst., O/o The

Assistant Engineer, SD-IV, WD-XVI, PWD (Buld.).

Valpoi, Sattari-Goa.

16. Shri Rajesh Dalvi, EO(RE)/Junior Engineer, O/o

The Block Development Officer, Valpoi, Sattari-

-Goa.

17. Shri Arvind Sawaikar, Technical Asst., O/o The

Assistant Engineer, SD-II, WD-XXIII (Roads),

Valpoi, Sattari-Goa.

18. Shri Zeelbarao Desai, Junior Engineer, O/o The

Assistant Engineer, SD-II, WD-XXIII (Roads),

Valpoi, Sattari-Goa.

By order and in the name of the Governor of

Goa.

Eshant V. Sawant, Under Secretary (Home-II).

Porvorim, 04th May, 2021.

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Department of Law & Judiciary

Law (Establishment) Division

Order

No. LS/1077/93-Part II/906

Read: Order No. LS/1077/93-Part-II/1522 dated

14-08-2019.

Government of Goa is pleased to appoint the

following advocates as Standing Counsel for the

State of Goa to appear and defend the interest of

the State Government before the Hon’ble Supreme

Court of India, New Delhi with immediate effect on

the following terms and conditions:-

Sr.

Name of the

Desigantion

No.

Advocate

1. Adv. Prashant Kr. Umrao

Standing Counsel.

2. Adv. Abhay Anturkar

Standing Counsel.

3. Adv. Shirin Khajuria

Standing Counsel.

Terms and Conditions:-

The allotment of cases before the Hon’ble

Supreme Court of India, New Delhi for

defending the interest of Government of

Goa will be assigned to advocate by the

Hon’ble Chief Minister/Ld. Advocate

General on a case to case basis.

The Standing Counsels has to keep the

Ld. Advocate General of the State of Goa

informed well in advance of the date of

hearing of the matters and also seek his

instructions from time to time.

The Standing Counsel shall be paid

Rs. 5,500/- (Rupees Five thousand five

hundred only) per effective appearance

before the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India,

New Delhi. They shall also be entitled to a fee

of Rs. 1,000/- (Rupees one thousand only) for

every drafting of Affidavit. In addition to

this,

they

shall

entitled

for

reimbursement

amount

Rs. 2,500/- (Maximum) (Rupees Two

thousand five hundred only) per month

towards Miscellaneous expenses such as

stationery, purchase of papers, photo

copying of documents, pleading, case

extracts/citations

etc.

subject

production

necessary

bills/

/cash memos/receipts duly certified by

respective Standing Counsel as per the

Order dated 31-07-2014.

The

above

instructions

shall

scrupulously followed by the Department

concerned.

This issues with the approval of the

Government.

By order and in the name of the Governor of

Goa.

Amir Y. Parab, Under Secretary, Law (Estt).

Porvorim, 23rd April, 2021.

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Department of Personnel

—

Order

No. 6/13/2017-PER/1135

On the recommendation of the Goa Service Board, the Governor of Goa is pleased to order the transfer

and posting of the following Senior Scale Officers of Goa Civil Service, in public interest, with immediate

effect:

Sr.

Name

Present posting

Posted as

No.

1. Shri Agnelo A.J. Fernandes

Additional Collector-II, South-Goa

Commissioner, Corporation

District

of the City of Panaji (CCP).

2. Shri Narayan Gad

Additional Collector-II, North-Goa

MD, GHRSSIDC.

District

3. Shri Prashant Shirodkar

Additional Commisioner of Excise

Director (Admn.) Electricity

Department, thereby relieving

Shri Jayant Tari of Additional

charge.

4. Smt. Ruhi Redkar

MD (GEDC) with additional

MD (GEDC).

charge of SPD, Goa Samagra

Shiksha Abhyan

Shri Parag Nagarsekar, SLAO, GIDC shall hold the additional charge of the post of Secretary, Goa

Konkani Academy.

Smt. Florina Colaco, Additional Director (II), Directorate of Panchayats shall hold additional charge of

the post of CEO, South Goa Zilla Panchayat.

Shri Sudhir Kerkar, awaiting posting, shall hold the post of Additional (IGP) with additional charge of

Superintendent of Jails, until Shri Vasudev Shetye resumes duty.

Shri Srinet Kotwale, awaiting posting, shall hold the charge of the post of Inspector General of Prisons

until Shri Venancio Furtado resumes duty.

Smt. Sharmila Zuzarte, Secretary, Goa Konkani Academy shall report to Department of Personnel.

All the above officers shall take charge and submit compliance report.

By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.

Vishal C. Kundaikar, Under Secretary (Personnel-I).

Porvorim, 03rd May, 2021.

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Department of Power

Office of the Chief Electrical Engineer

Order

No. CEE/Estt-31-25-88/GPSC/Part-III(B)/Vol.III/170

On the recommendation of Departmental

Promotion Committee as conveyed by the Goa

Public Service Commission vide letter to COM/II/

/11/16(1)/2020/991 dated 30-03-2021, the Government

is pleased to promote the following Junior Engineer

(Elect.) to the posts of Assistant Engineer (Elect.),

Group ‘B’ Gazetted in the Pay Matrix Level 7 on

regular basis, with immediate effect.

1. Shri Sharad G. Naik, Diploma.

2. Shri Bento Sabina Barretto, Diploma.

3. Shri Savio Mervin Ferrao, Diploma.

4. Shri Kavendra Shrikant Naik, Diploma.

5. Shri Anil Tukaram Patil, Diploma.

6. Shri Satish J. Palekar, Diploma.

7. Shri Suraj N. Waghmode, Diploma.

8. Shri Nitin Ramesh Bhat Prabhu, Diploma.

9. Shri George Fernandes, Diploma.

10. Shri Agnelo Rodrigues, Diploma.

11. Shri Balkrishna Shivram Naik, Diploma.

12. Shri Antonio Custodio Silveira, Diploma.

13. Shri Sunil Ramesh Jadeja, Diploma.

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14. Shri Nilkant Pandurang Sawant, Diploma.

15. Shri Ajit Kumar Ravindran Pillai, Diploma.

16. Shri Nilesh Kashinath Gadekar, Diploma.

17. Shri Girish S. Gunaji, Diploma.

18. Shri Sanjay Chandrakant Naik, Diploma.

19. Shri Rajesh Devendra Naik, Diploma.

20. Shri Atul Arvind Ghate, Diploma.

21. Shri Anup Pramod Rane, Diploma.

22. Shri Mangesh Ramdas Naik, Diploma.

23. Smt. Nutan Ajinkya Bene, Diploma.

24. Shri Cajetan Gomes, Degree.

25. Kum. Shilpa Sunil Ballikar, Degree.

26. Kum. Shilpa Dilip Kapadi, Degree.

27. Smt. Manjusha B. Dutta, Degree.

28. Shri G. H. Mukesh, Degree.

29. Shri Uttam T. Kholkar, Degree.

30. Smt. Vijaya Raghunath Dessai, Degree.

2. The promote officers shall be on probation for

a period of two years. They shall exercise an option

for fixation of pay under F. R-22(1) (a) (i) within one

month from the date of promotion and shall be

entitled for the pay in the promotional post of

Assistant Engineer (Elect.) from the date they

accept the post.

3. On promotion, they shall continue to hold the

charge of the post of Junior Engineer (Elect.) until

further orders.

4. Their posting orders will be issued separately.

By order and in the name of the Governor of

Goa.

Raghuvir G. Keni, Chief Electrical Engineer &

ex officio Addl. Secretary.

Panaji, 27th April, 2021.

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Order

No. CEE/Estt-31-25-88/GPSC/Part-III(B)/Vol.III/171

On the recommendation of Departmental

Promotion Committee as conveyed by the Goa

Public Service Commission vide letter to COM/II/

/11/16(1)/2020/991 dated 30-03-2021, the Government

is pleased to promote the following Junior Engineer

(Elect.) to the posts of Assistant Engineer (Elect.),

Group ‘B’ Gazetted in the Pay Matrix Level 7 on

officiating basis, with immediate effect.

1. Smt. Rekha Dattaram Raul, Diploma.

2. Shri Sharad Mahesh Naik, Diploma.

3. Shri Babuso Naik, Degree.

4. Shri Ramchandra Subhash Chari, Diploma/

/Degree.

5. Shri Milind Ashok Desai, Degree.

6. Smt. Shilpa Raj Bakhale, Degree.

7. Smt. Mamata Rajesh Aldonkar, Degree.

8. Shri Ravish Ganpat Totekar, Degree.

9. Shri Orlando Gomes, Diploma.

10. Shri Xec Abdul Zilan, Diploma.

11. Shri Prabhakar Namdev Pednekar, Diploma.

2. On promotion, they shall continue to hold the

charge of the post of Junior Engineer (Elect.) until

further orders.

3. Their posting orders will be issued separately.

By order and in the name of the Governor of

Goa.

Raghuvir G. Keni, Chief Electrical Engineer & ex

officio Addl. Secretary.

Panaji, 27th April, 2021.

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Order

No. CEE/Estt/21-10-2020/Lifting AE(Civil)/237

On the recommendation of the Goa Public

Service Commission conveyed vide their letter

No. COM/II/12/16(1)/2013/10 dated 12-04-2021,

Government is pleased to declare the following

officers as having satisfactorily completed their

probation period of two years as shown in the table

against their names.

Sr.

Name of the

Date of promo-

Date of

No.

officer

tion as Assistant

completion

Engineer (Civil)

of probation

period

1. Shri Manjunath

26-02-2013

25-02-2015.

A. Aigal

2. Shri Kashinath

27-07-2018

26-07-2020.

J. Shetye

3. Shri Prashant P.

27-07-2018

26-07-2020.

Hinde

4. Shri Vasudev N.

27-07-2018

26-07-2020.

Prabhu

5. Shri Savita B. S.

27-07-2018

26-07-2020.

Dessai

By order and in the name of the Governor of

Goa.

Raghuvir G. Keni, Chief Electrical Engineer &

ex officio Addl. Secretary.

Panaji, 7th May, 2021.

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Department of Public Health

Order

No. 5/13/2019-IV/PHD/874

Read:

Memorandum No. 5/13/2019-IV/PHD/598

dated 24-03-2021.

On the recommendation of the Goa Public Service

Commission as conveyed vide their letter No. COM/

/I/5/14(4)/2020/911 dated 20-01-2021, Government

is pleased to appoint following doctors to the post

of Lecturer in Periodontology (Group “A” Gazetted)

in Level-10 of Pay Matrix under Goa Dental College

& Hospital with immediate effect as per the terms

and conditions contained in the Memorandum cited

above:

1. Dr. Ruth Mary Nila Lourenco.

2. Dr. Clarence Pascoal Dias.

The above doctors shall be on probation for a

period of one year.

They have been declared medically fit by the

Medical Board. Their appointment is made subject

to the verification of their character and

antecedents. In the event of any adverse matter

noticed by the Government on verification of

character and antecedents, their services shall be

terminated.

The above appointments are made against the

vacancy occurred due to creation of one post of

Lecturer in Department of Periodontology vide

Order No. 4/1/2018-IV/PHD/4937 dated 25-01-2019

and due to Promotion of Dr. Ritam S. Naik Tari,

Lecturer to the post of Assistant Professor vide

Order No. 5/13/2019-IV/PHD/1492 dated 23-09-2019.

By order and in the name of the Governor of

Goa.

Vikas S. N. Gaunekar, Addl. Secretary (Health).

Porvorim, 06th May, 2021.

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Order

No. 11/3/89-IV/PHD(Part file)/873

Read: Memorandum No. 11/3/89-IV/PHD(Part File)/

/598 dated 24-03-2021.

On the recommendation of the Goa Public Service

Commission as conveyed vide their letter No. COM/

/I/5/14(3)/2020/930 dated 03-02-2021, Government

is pleased to appoint following doctors to the post

of Lecturer in Oral Pathology & Microbiology

(Group “A” Gazetted) in Level-10 of Pay Matrix under

Goa

Dental

College

Hospital

with

immediate effect as per the terms and conditions

contained in the Memorandum cited above:

Dr. Jochima Eudora Cota.

Dr. Poonam Ramnath Sawant.

The above doctors shall be on probation for a

period of one year.

They have been declared medically fit by the

Medical Board. Their appointment is made subject

to the verification of their character and

antecedents. In the event any adverse matter

noticed by the Government on verification of

character and antecedents their services shall be

terminated.

The above appointments are made against the

vacancy occurred due to creation one post of

Lecturer in Department of Oral Pathology &

Microbiology vide Order No. 4/1/2018-IV/PHD/4937

dated 25-01-2019 and revival of one post of Lecturer

in Department of Oral Pathology & Microbiology,

Goa Dental College & Hospital vide Order No. 4/1/

/2018-IV/PHD/4936 dated 25-01-2019.

By order and in the name of the Governor of

Goa.

Vikas S. N. Gaunekar, Addl. Secretary (Health).

Porvorim, 06th May, 2021.

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Order

No. 2/6/2015-II/PHD/805

Government is pleased to accept the resignation

tendered by Dr. Nikhil Bhandare, Lecturer in Ortho-

paedic Surgery, Goa Medical College, Bambolim vide

letter dated 15-03-2021 and he stands relieved from

the said post of Lecturer in Orthopaedic Surgery, Goa

Medical College, Bambolim-Goa w.e.f. 15-04-2021

(f.n.).

By order and in the name of the Governor of

Goa.

Gautami S. Parmekar, Under Secretary (Health)/

/Link.

Porvorim, 22nd April, 2021.

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Order

No. 23/20/2014-I/PHD/Part-IV/966

Read: Government Order No. 23/20/2014-I/PHD/Part

IV/891 dated 26-04-2021.

Government vide Order read at preamble

notified the entire premises of Primary Health

Centre, Cansaulim as dedicated “COVID-19

Hospital, Cansaulim” for the State of Goa.

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As such, all the staff presently existing attached

to the Primary Health Centre, Cansaulim shall move

to the new building to operate the above COVID-

19 Hospital.

Only casualty services shall be operated on the

ground floor and COVID-19 Hospital on the top

02 floors.

By order and in the name of the Governor of

Goa.

Vikas S. N. Gaunekar, Addl. Secretary (Health).

Porvorim, 04th May, 2021.

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Notification

No. 24/2/2016-I/PHD/Part-I/1007

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

-sections (1) and (2) of Section 3 read with

Section 6 of the Goa Ayurvedic and Other Allied

Indian Systems of Medicine Council Act, 2019 (Goa

Act 15 of 2019), the Government of Goa hereby

establishes the Goa Council of Ayurvedic and Other

Allied Indian Systems of Medicine consisting of the

following members, namely:

(i)

Dr. Sneha Bhagwat

—

President.

(ii)

Dr. Vinayak

—

Member.

Prabhudessai

(iii)

Dr. Dharmendra

—

Member.

Prabhudessai

(iv)

Dr. Mahesh Verlekar —

Member.

(v)

Dr. Joy Pereira

—

Member.

(vi)

Dr. Rita Vaz

—

Member.

(vii) Director of Health

—

Member

Services

Secretary.

This Notification shall come into force on the

date of its publication in the Official Gazette.

By order and in the name of the Governor of

Goa.

Vikas S. N. Gaunekar, Addl. Secretary (Health).

Porvorim, 06th May, 2021.

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Certificate

No. 4/14//2002-II/PHD/Vol.I/868

Read: Government Order No. 4/14/2002-II/PHD/Vol.I/

/262 dated 08-02-2021.

Certified that the character and antecedents of

Dr. Akshay Surendra Naik, Lecturer, Department of

Surgery in Goa Medical College and Hospital,

Bambolim mentioned in the above referred Order

have been verified by the District Magistrate, South

Goa District, Margao and nothing adverse has come

to the notice of the Government.

Vikas S. N. Gaunekar, Addl. Secretary (Health).

Porvorim, 05th May, 2021.

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Certificate

No. 4/16/2002-II/PHD/Vol.I/806

Read:

Government Order No. 4/16/2002-II/PHD/

/Vol.I/599 dated 23-03-2021.

Certified that the character and antecedents of

Dr. Viraj Ramesh Naik (OBC) Lecturer, Department

of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Goa Medical

College and Hospital, Bambolim mentioned in the

above referred Order have been verified by the

District Magistrate, South Goa District, Margao and

nothing adverse has come to the notice of the

Government.

Gautami Parmekar, Under Secretary (Health)/link.

Porvorim, 21st April, 2021.

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Corrigendum

No. 38/4/2016-I/PHD/1015

Read: Order No. 38/4/2016-I/PHD/948 dated

30-04-2021.

The name of the doctor appearing at serial

number (1) in the Government Order dated

30-04-2021 read in preamble may be corrected to

read as “Dr. Prijya Ajay Shet” instead of “Dr. Prijya

Naik”.

Rest of the contents of the Order dated

30-04-2021, remains unchanged.

Vikas S. N. Gaunekar, Addl. Secretary (Health).

Porvorim, 07th May, 2021.

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Department of Tribal Welfare

Directorate of Tribal Welfare

—

Notification

No. DTW/STAT-TSP/Notification/2021-22/323

The Government is pleased to Revise/

/Reconstitute Notification No. DTW/STAT-TSP/

/Notification/2019-20/3628 dated 03-10-2019

published in the Official Gazette, Series II No. 28,

dated 10-10-2019, the Government of Goa is hereby

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pleased to re-constitute the Tribes Advisory Council

for the State of Goa consisting of the following

members namely:-

1) Shri Govind Gaude,

—

Chairman.

Minister of Tribal Welfare

2) Shri Pandurang

—

Member.

Madkaikar, MLA of

Cumbharjua Assembly

Constituency

3) Shri Prasad Gaonkar,

—

Member.

MLA of Sanguem

Assembly Constituency

4) Shri Gopal Mahadev

—

Member.

Surlakar, Member of the

Zilla Panchayat (North)

5) Shri Umakant M. Gaude,

—

Member.

Member of the Zilla

Panchayat (South)

6) Shri Narayan N. Kamat,

—

Member.

Member of the Zilla

Panchayat (South)

7) Smt. Assuciana Roman

—

Member.

Sobrinho e Rodrigues,

Member of the Zilla

Panchayat (South)

Smt. Shobhana S. Velip,

—

Member.

Member of the Zilla

Panchayat (South)

Shri Antonio Vas,

—

Member.

Member of the Zilla

Panchayat (South)

10) Shri Durgadas Gaude,

—

Member.

Chairman of Goa State

Scheduled Tribes Finance

and Development

Corporation Limited

11) Shri Upasso Gaonkar, Quepem —

Member.

12) Shri Keshav Kerkar,

—

Member.

Keri, Ponda

13) Shri P. K. Velip Kankar, Margao —

Member.

14) Shri Vishwas Gaude, Madkai

—

Member.

15) Shri Namdev Fatarpekar,

—

Member.

Tiswadi

16) Secretary (Tribal Welfare)

—

Member

to the Government of Goa

Secretary.

Key functions of the Tribes Advisory Council:

“It shall be the duty of Tribes Advisory Council

to advise on such matter pertaining to the welfare

and advancement of Scheduled Tribes in the State

as may be referred to them by the Governor”.

The Tribes Advisory Council shall meet once in

a year preferably 1st quarter of financial year.

This Notification shall come into force on the

date of its publication in the Official Gazette.

By order and in the name of the Governor of

Goa.

Triveni Velip, Director & ex officio Jt. Secretary

(TW).

Panaji, 28th April, 2021,

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