Reg. No. RNP/GOA/32/2021-23
RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410
SERIES I No. 20
Panaji, 22nd August, 2022 (Sravana 31, 1944) EXTRAORDINARY
No. 2
GOVERNMENT OF GOA
Department of Finance
Revenue & Control Division
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Notification
1-174-2020-21/DSSL/691
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 6 of the Goa Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2003, read with rule 3 of the Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2010 and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 1-174-2020-21/DSSL/2089 dated 2nd December, 2021, published on the Official Gazette (Extraordinary), Series I No. 36 dated 2nd December, 2021, the Government of Goa hereby frames the following weekly lottery schemes, namely:—
GOA STATE LOTTERIES
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE (REVENUE & CONTROL DIVISION)
RAJSHREE 10 EVENING SOM WEEKLY LOTTERY FROM 53rd DRAW ON 05-09-2022
| Rank | No. of Prizes | Prize Amount | Total Prize Amount | Draw Method |
| 1st | 50 | 10,000 | 5,00,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 2nd | 50 | 5,000 | 2,50,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 3rd | 50 | 500 | 25,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 4th | 50 | 300 | 15,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 5th | 50 | 200 | 10,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 6th | 19,500 | 100 | 19,50,000 | On 390 Times On 4 Digits Without Series |
| TOTAL | 19,750 | 27,50,000 |
RAJSHREE 10 EVENING MANGAL WEEKLY LOTTERY FROM 53rd DRAW ON 06-09-2022
| Rank | No. of Prizes | Prize Amount | Total Prize Amount | Draw Method |
| 1st | 50 | 10,000 | 5,00,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 2nd | 50 | 5,000 | 2,50,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 3rd | 50 | 500 | 25,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 4th | 50 | 300 | 15,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 5th | 50 | 200 | 10,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 6th | 19,500 | 100 | 19,50,000 | On 390 Times On 4 Digits Without Series |
| TOTAL | 19,750 | 27,50,000 |
RAJSHREE 10 EVENING BUDH WEEKLY LOTTERY FROM 53rd DRAW ON 07-09-2022
| Rank | No. of Prizes | Prize Amount | Total Prize Amount | Draw Method |
| 1st | 50 | 10,000 | 5,00,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 2nd | 50 | 5,000 | 2,50,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 3rd | 50 | 500 | 25,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 4th | 50 | 300 | 15,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 5th | 50 | 200 | 10,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 6th | 19,500 | 100 | 19,50,000 | On 390 Times On 4 Digits Without Series |
| TOTAL | 19,750 | 27,50,000 |
RAJSHREE 10 EVENING GURU WEEKLY LOTTERY FROM 53rd DRAWS ON 08-09-2022
| Rank | No. of Prizes | Prize Amount | Total Prize Amount | Draw Method |
| 1st | 50 | 10,000 | 5,00,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 2nd | 50 | 5,000 | 2,50,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 3rd | 50 | 500 | 25,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 4th | 50 | 300 | 15,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 5th | 50 | 200 | 10,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 6th | 19,500 | 100 | 19,50,000 | On 390 Times On 4 Digits Without Series |
| TOTAL | 19,750 | 27,50,000 |
RAJSHREE 10 EVENING SHUKRA WEEKLY LOTTERY FROM 53rd DRAW ON 09-09-2022
| Rank | No. of Prizes | Prize Amount | Total Prize Amount | Draw Method |
| 1st | 50 | 10,000 | 5,00,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 2nd | 50 | 5,000 | 2,50,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 3rd | 50 | 500 | 25,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 4th | 50 | 300 | 15,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 5th | 50 | 200 | 10,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 6th | 19,500 | 100 | 19,50,000 | On 390 Times On 4 Digits Without Series |
| TOTAL | 19,750 | 27,50,000 |
RAJSHREE 10 EVENING SHANI WEEKLY LOTTERY FROM 53rd DRAW ON 10-09-2022
| Rank | No. of Prizes | Prize Amount | Total Prize Amount | Draw Method |
| 1st | 50 | 10,000 | 5,00,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 2nd | 50 | 5,000 | 2,50,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 3rd | 50 | 500 | 25,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 4th | 50 | 300 | 15,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 5th | 50 | 200 | 10,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 6th | 19,500 | 100 | 19,50,000 | On 390 Times On 4 Digits Without Series |
| TOTAL | 19,750 | 27,50,000 |
RAJSHREE 10 EVENING RAVI WEEKLY LOTTERY FROM 53rd DRAW ON 11-09-2022
| Rank | No. of Prizes | Prize Amount | Total Prize Amount | Draw Method |
| 1st | 50 | 10,000 | 5,00,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 2nd | 50 | 5,000 | 2,50,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 3rd | 50 | 500 | 25,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 4th | 50 | 300 | 15,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 5th | 50 | 200 | 10,000 | On 1 Time On 4 Digits Without Series |
| 6th | 19,500 | 100 | 19,50,000 | On 390 Times On 4 Digits Without Series |
| TOTAL | 19,750 | 27,50,000 |
(a) The name of the lottery or lottery scheme : As mentioned above.
(b) Face value of the lottery ticket
: Rs. 10/-
(c) Total number of tickets printed in case of paper lottery :
Total Tickets: 5,00,000
: Numbering 50 to 99/0000 to 9999 (d) MRP value of the tickets printed
: Rs. 50,00,000/- (Rupees Fifty Lakh only) (e) Face Value of the Tickets (MRP Less GST) : Rs. 39,06,250/- (Rupees Thirty Nine Lakh Six
Thousand Two Hundred Fifty).
(f) Name or names of the distributors or selling agents with their addresses and contact information Sole Purchaser : M/s Summit Online Trade Solutions Pvt. Ltd. G-1, A Wing, Austin Plaza, Altinho, Panaji (Goa) – 403001. E-mail: [email protected]
Area Distributor : M/s Serenity Trades Pvt. Ltd., Maharashtra, Goa & Sikkim M/s Summit Online Trade Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Punjab.
(g) Prize Structure
: As mentioned above.
(h) The amount offered as prize money : As mentioned above.
(i) Periodicity of the draw
: Weekly Draw, Draw Time : 5.40 p.m. onwards.
(j) The place where the draw shall be conducted :
Directorate of Small Savings & Lotteries, Serra Building, Altinho, Panaji, Goa.
(k) The procedure for drawing the prize winning tickets or prize winners: As mentioned above.
Prizes are drawn using a draw machine as stipulated in Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2010, The Goa Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2003, the Goa Computerized Network Lottery Rules, 2003 and amendments made thereunder.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 20 (EXTRAORDINARY No. 2) 22ND AUGUST, 2022(l) One ticket can win prizes of one rank only whichever is highest in terms of prize money. Holder of said ticket shall be entitled for all the prizes of selected rank.
(m) The distributor and their sub-distributor/promoter/sub-agents/retailers are authorized to make payment of prizes up to Rs. 10,000/- on behalf of Government of Goa.
(n) Lotteries are conducted strictly in compliance with the Lotteries (Regulation) Act, 1998, and the Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2010, The Goa Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2003, the Goa Computerized Network Lottery Rules, 2003 and amendments made thereunder.
(o) All the tickets printed, shall have Logo and Imprint of the State with specimen signature, Date of Draw, time of Draw, Lottery Number with Series, QR Code or Bar Code.
Note: Details of Unsold Tickets, if any, shall be intimated by the Distributor before 5 minutes of the Draw time by means of electronic media or internet or physically.
This Notification shall come into force with effect from 5th day of September, 2022.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Pranab G. Bhat, Under Secretary, Finance (R&C).
Porvorim, 22nd August, 2022.
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Notification
1-174-2020-21/DSSL/692
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 6 of the Goa Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2003, read with rule 3 of the Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2010 and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 1-174-2020-21/DSSL/2093 dated 2nd December, 2021, published on the Official Gazette (Extraordinary), Series I No. 36 dated 2nd December, 2021, the Government of Goa hereby frames the following monthly lottery scheme, namely:—
GOA STATE LOTTERIES
RAJSHREE 50 MONTHLY LOTTERY
12th DRAW ON 22-09-2022 & ONWARDS (4th THURSDAY OF EVERY MONTH)
| Rank | No. of Prize | Prize Amount | Super Prize Amount | Draw Method |
| 1st | 1 | 19,00,000 | 1,00,000 | On one time on 5 digits with Series. |
| 2nd | 50 | 9,000 | 1,000 | On five times on 5 digits without Series. Applicable to all series. |
| 3rd | 200 | 2,000 | 500 | On five times on 4 digits without Series. Applicable to all series. |
| 4th | 400 | 1,000 | 500 | On 10 times on 4 digits without Series. Applicable to all series. |
| 5th | 800 | 400 | 50 | On 20 times on 4 digits without Series. Applicable to all series. |
| 6th | 18,000 | 200 | 20 | On 450 times on 4 digits without Series. Applicable to all series. |
| TOTAL | 19,451 | 70,70,000 | 8,50,000 |
(a) The name of the lottery or lottery scheme : Rajshree 50 Monthly Lottery.
(b) Face value of the lottery ticket
: Rs. 50/-
(c) Total number of tickets printed in case of paper lottery :
Total Tickets: 4,00,000
: Numbering ABCDEGHJKL/60000 to 99999 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 20 (EXTRAORDINARY No. 2) 22ND AUGUST, 2022 (d) MRP value of the tickets printed
: Rs. 2,00,00,000/- (Rupees Two Crore only).
(e) Face Value of the Tickets (MRP Less GST) : Rs. 1,56,25,000/- (Rupees One Crore Fifty Six Lakh Twenty Five Thousand).
(f) Name or names of the distributors or selling agents with their addresses and contact information Sole Purchaser : M/s Summit Online Trade Solutions Pvt. Ltd. G-1, A Wing, Austin Plaza, Altinho, Panaji (Goa) – 403001. E-mail: [email protected]
Area Distributor : M/s Serenity Trades Pvt. Ltd., Maharashtra, Goa & Sikkim M/s Summit Online Trade Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Punjab.
(g) Prize Structure
: As mentioned above.
(h) The amount offered as prize money : As mentioned above.
(i) Periodicity of the draw
: Monthly – 4th Thursday of Every Month.
(j) Draw Time : 06.30 p.m. onwards.
(k) The place where the draw shall be conducted :
Directorate of Small Savings & Lotteries, Serra Building, Altinho, Panaji, Goa.
(l) The procedure for drawing the prize winning tickets or prize winners: As mentioned above.
Prizes are drawn using a draw machine as stipulated in Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2010, The Goa Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2003, the Goa Computerized Network Lottery Rules, 2003 and amendments made thereunder.
(m) One ticket can win prizes of one rank only whichever is highest in terms of prize money. Holder of said ticket shall be entitled for all the prizes of selected rank.
(n) The distributor and their sub-distributor/promoter/sub-agents/retailers are authorized to make payment of prizes up to Rs. 10,000/- on behalf of Government of Goa.
(o) Lotteries are conducted strictly in compliance with the Lotteries (Regulation) Act, 1998, and the Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2010, The Goa Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2003, the Goa Computerized Network Lottery Rules, 2003 and amendments made thereunder.
(p) All the tickets printed, shall have Logo and Imprint of the State with specimen signature, Date of Draw, time of Draw, Lottery Number with Series, QR Code or Bar Code.
Note: Details of Unsold Tickets, if any, shall be intimated by the Distributor before 5 minutes of the Draw time by means of electronic media or internet or physically.
This Notification shall come into force with effect from 22nd day of September, 2022.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Pranab G. Bhat, Under Secretary, Finance (R&C).
Porvorim, 22nd August, 2022.
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Notification
1-174-2020-21/DSSL/693
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 6 of the Goa Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2003, read with rule 3 of the Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2010 and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 1-174-2020-21/DSSL/2094 dated 2nd December, 2021, published on the Official Gazette (Extraordinary), Series I No. 36 dated 2nd December, 2021, the OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 20 (EXTRAORDINARY No. 2) 22ND AUGUST, 2022
GOA STATE LOTTERIES
RAJSHREE 100 MONTHLY LOTTERY
12th DRAW ON 06-10-2022 & ONWARDS (1st THURSDAY OF EVERY MONTH)
| Rank | No. of Prize | Prize Amount | Super Prize Amount | Draw Method |
| 1st | 1 | 29,00,000 | 1,00,000 | On one time on 5 digits with series. |
| 2nd | 2 | 99,000 | 1,000 | On two times on 5 digits with series. |
| 3rd | 200 | 9,000 | 1,000 | On five times on 4 digits without Series. Applicable to all series. |
| 4th | 400 | 5,000 | 1,000 | On 10 times on 4 digits without Series. Applicable to all series. |
| 5th | 800 | 1,000 | 500 | On 20 times on 4 digits without Series. Applicable to all series. |
| 6th | 1600 | 500 | 200 | On 40 times on 4 digits without Series. Applicable to all series. |
| 7th | 18,000 | 300 | 50 | On 450 times on 4 digits without Series. Applicable to all series. |
| TOTAL | 21,003 | 1,38,98,000 | 23,22,000 |
(a) The name of the lottery or lottery scheme : Rajshree 100 Monthly Lottery.
(b) Face value of the lottery ticket
: Rs. 100/-.
(c) Total number of tickets printed in case of paper lottery :
Total Tickets: 4,00,000
: Numbering ABCDEGHJKL/20000 to 59999 (d) Gross value of the tickets printed
: Rs. 4,00,00,000/- (Rupees Four Crore only).
(e) Face Value of the Tickets (MRP Less GST) : Rs. 3,12,50,000/- (Rupees Three Crore Twelve
Lakh Fifty Thousand).
(f) Name or names of the distributors or selling agents with their addresses and contact information Sole Purchaser : M/s Summit Online Trade Solutions Pvt. Ltd. G-1, A Wing, Austin Plaza, Altinho, Panaji (Goa) – 403001. E-mail: [email protected]
Area Distributor : M/s Serenity Trades Pvt. Ltd., Maharashtra, Goa & Sikkim M/s Summit Online Trade Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Punjab.
(g) Prize Structure
: As mentioned above.
(h) The amount offered as prize money : As mentioned above.
(i) Periodicity of the draw
: Monthly – 1st Thursday of Every Month.
(j) Draw Time : 06.30 p.m onwards.
(k) The place where the draw shall be conducted :
Directorate of Small Savings & Lotteries, Serra Building, Altinho, Panaji, Goa.
(l) The procedure for drawing the prize winning tickets or prize winners: As mentioned above.
Prizes are drawn using a draw machine as stipulated in Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2010 The Goa Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2003, the Goa Computerized Network Lottery Rules, 2003 and amendments made thereunder.
(m) One ticket can win prizes of one rank only whichever is highest in terms of prize money. Holder of said ticket shall be entitled for all the prizes of selected rank.
(n) The distributor and their sub-distributor/promoter/sub-agents/retailers are authorized to make payment of prizes up to Rs. 10,000/- on behalf of Government of Goa.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 20 (EXTRAORDINARY No. 2) 22ND AUGUST, 2022(o) Lotteries are conducted strictly in compliance with the Lotteries (Regulation) Act, 1998, and the Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2010, The Goa Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2003, the Goa Computerized Network Lottery Rules, 2003 and amendments made thereunder.
(p) All the tickets printed, shall have Logo and Imprint of the State with specimen signature, Date of Draw, time of Draw, Lottery Number with Series, QR Code or Bar Code.
Note: Details of Unsold Tickets, if any, shall be intimated by the Distributor before 5 minutes of the Draw time by means of electronic media or internet or physically.
This Notification shall come into force with effect from 6th day of October, 2022.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Pranab G. Bhat, Under Secretary, Finance (R&C).
Porvorim, 22nd August, 2022.
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Notification
1-174-2020-21/DSSL/694
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 6 of the Goa Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2003, read with rule 3 of the Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2010 and in supersession of the Government Notification No. 1-174-2021-22/DSSL/Part-III/3161 dated 23rd December, 2021, published on the Official Gazette, Extraordinary No. 2, Series I No. 39 dated 27th December, 2021, the Government of Goa hereby frames the following monthly lottery scheme, namely:—
GOA STATE LOTTERIES
RAJSHREE 200 MONTHLY LOTTERY
9th DRAW ON 20-10-2022 & ONWARDS (3rd THURSDAY OF EVERY MONTH)
| Rank | No. of Prize | Prize Amount | Super Prize Amount | Draw Method |
| 1st | 1 | 50,00,000 | 1,00,000 | On one time on 5 digits with series. |
| cons | 4 | 4,50,000 | 50,000 | Applicable on all remaining series of first prize winning number. |
| 2nd | 50 | 95,000 | 5,000 | On 10 times on 5 digits without series. Applicable to all series. |
| 3rd | 500 | 9,000 | 1,000 | On 10 times on 4 digits without series. Applicable to all series. |
| 4th | 500 | 5,000 | 500 | On 10 times on 4 digits without series. Applicable to all series. |
| 5th | 1000 | 3,000 | 150 | On 20 times on 4 digits without series. Applicable to all series. |
| 6th | 2500 | 1,000 | 100 | On 50 times on 4 digits without series. Applicable to all series. |
| 7th | 25000 | 500 | 50 | On 500 times on 4 digits without series. Applicable to all series. |
| TOTAL | 29,555 | 3,65,50,000 | 29,50,000 |
(a) The name of the lottery or lottery scheme : Rajshree 200 Monthly Lottery.
(b) Face value of the lottery ticket
: Rs. 200/-.
(c) Total number of tickets printed in case of paper lottery :
Total Tickets: 5,00,000
: Numbering ABCDE/00000 to 99999.
: Rs. 10,00,00,000/- (Rupees Ten Crore only).
(d) Gross value of the tickets printed (e) Face Value of the Tickets (MRP Less GST) : Rs. 7,81,25,000/-(Rupees Seven Crore Eighty One Lakh Twenty five Thousand).
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 20 (EXTRAORDINARY No. 2) 22ND AUGUST, 2022(f) Name or names of the distributors or selling agents with their addresses and contact information Sole Purchaser : M/s Summit Online Trade Solutions Pvt. Ltd. G-1, A Wing, Austin Plaza, Altinho, Panaji (Goa) – 403001. E-mail: [email protected]
Area Distributor : M/s Serenity Trades Pvt. Ltd., Maharashtra, Goa & Sikkim. M/s Summit Online Trade Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Punjab.
(g) Prize Structure
: As mentioned above.
(h) The amount offered as prize money : As mentioned above.
(i) Periodicity of the draw
: Monthly – 3rd Thursday of Every Month.
(j) Draw Time : 06.30 p.m. onwards.
(k) The place where the draw shall be conducted :
Directorate of Small Savings & Lotteries, Serra Building, Altinho, Panaji, Goa.
(l) The procedure for drawing the prize winning tickets or prize winners: As mentioned above.
Prizes are drawn using a draw machine as stipulated in Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2010, The Goa Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2003, the Goa Computerized Network Lottery Rules, 2003 and amendments made thereunder.
(m) One ticket can win prizes of one rank only whichever is highest in terms of prize money. Holder of said ticket shall be entitled for all the prizes of selected rank.
(n) The distributor and their sub-distributor/promoter/sub-agents/retailers are authorized to make payment of prizes up to Rs. 10,000/- on behalf of Government of Goa.
(o) Lotteries are conducted strictly in compliance with the Lotteries (Regulation) Act, 1998, and the Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2010, The Goa Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2003, the Goa Computerized Network Lottery Rules, 2003 and amendments made thereunder.
(p) All the tickets printed, shall have Logo and Imprint of the State with specimen signature, Date of Draw, time of Draw, Lottery Number with Series, QR Code or Bar Code.
Note: Details of Unsold Tickets, if any, shall be intimated by the Distributor before 5 minutes of the Draw time by means of electronic media or internet or physically.
This Notification shall come into force with effect from 20th day of October, 2022.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Pranab G. Bhat, Under Secretary, Finance (R &C).
Porvorim, 22nd August, 2022.
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Notification
1-174-2020-21/DSSL/695
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 6 of the Goa Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2003, read with rule 3 of the Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2010 and section 21 of the General Clauses Act, 1897, the Government of Goa hereby rescinds the following Government Notification w.e.f. 05-09-2022 onwards, namely:—
(1) 1-174-2021-22/DSSL/Part-II/3163 dated 23rd December, 2021, published in Official Gazette, Extraordinary No. 2, Series I No. 39 dated 27th December, 2021.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Pranab G. Bhat, Under Secretary, Finance (R&C).
Porvorim, 22nd August, 2022.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 20 (EXTRAORDINARY No. 2) 22ND AUGUST, 2022Notification
1-174-2020-21/DSSL/696
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 6 of the Goa Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2003, read with rule 3 of the Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2010 and section 21 of the General Clauses Act, 1897, the Government of Goa hereby rescinds the following Government Notification w.e.f. 05-09-2022 onwards, namely:—
(1) 1-174-2020-21/DSSL/2087 dated 2nd December, 2021, published in Official Gazette, (Extraordinary), Series I No. 36 dated 2nd December, 2021.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Pranab G. Bhat, Under Secretary, Finance (R & C).
Porvorim, 22nd August, 2022.
______
Notification
1-174-2020-21/DSSL/697
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 6 of the Goa Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2003, read with rule 3 of the Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2010 the Government of Goa hereby frames the following weekly lottery schemes, namely:—
GOA STATE LOTTERIES
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE (REVENUE & CONTROL DIVISION)
RAJSHREE 50 SOM WEEKLY LOTTERY FROM 1st DRAW ON 05-09-2022
| Rank | No. of Prize | Prize Amount | Total Prize | Draw Method |
| 1st | 1 | 10,00,000 | 10,00,000 | On 1 time on 4 digits with series. |
| Con. | 24 | 5,000 | 1,20,000 | Applicable on all remaining series of first prize winning number. |
| 2nd | 150 | 2,000 | 3,00,000 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 3rd | 150 | 1,000 | 1,50,000 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 4th | 150 | 500 | 75,000 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 5th | 150 | 250 | 37,500 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 6th | 12,500 | 100 | 12,50,000 | On 500 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| TOTAL | 13,125 | 29,32,500 | ||
| 5th | 150 | 250 | 37,500 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 6th | 12,500 | 100 | 12,50,000 | On 500 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| TOTAL | 13,125 | 29,32,500 |
RAJSHREE 50 BUDH WEEKLY LOTTERY FROM 1st DRAW ON 07-09-2022
| Rank | No. of Prize | Prize Amount | Total Prize | Draw Method |
| 1st | 1 | 10,00,000 | 10,00,000 | On 1 time on 4 digits with series. |
| Con. | 24 | 5,000 | 1,20,000 | Applicable on all remaining series of first prize winning number. |
| 2nd | 150 | 2,000 | 3,00,000 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 3rd | 150 | 1,000 | 1,50,000 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 4th | 150 | 500 | 75,000 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 5th | 150 | 250 | 37,500 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 6th | 12,500 | 100 | 12,50,000 | On 500 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| TOTAL | 13,125 | 29,32,500 |
RAJSHREE 50 GURU WEEKLY LOTTERY FROM 1st DRAW ON 08-09-2022
| Rank | No. of Prize | Prize Amount | Total Prize | Draw Method |
| 1st | 1 | 10,00,000 | 10,00,000 | On 1 time on 4 digits with Series. |
| Con. | 24 | 5,000 | 1,20,000 | Applicable on all remaining series of first prize winning number. |
| 2nd | 150 | 2,000 | 3,00,000 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 3rd | 150 | 1,000 | 1,50,000 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 4th | 150 | 500 | 75,000 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 5th | 150 | 250 | 37,500 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 6th | 12,500 | 100 | 12,50,000 | On 500 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| TOTAL | 13,125 | 29,32,500 |
RAJSHREE 50 SHUKRA WEEKLY LOTTERY FROM 1st DRAW ON 09-09-2022
| Rank | No. of Prize | Prize Amount | Total Prize | Draw Method |
| 1st | 1 | 10,00,000 | 10,00,000 | On 1 time on 4 digits with series. |
| Con. | 24 | 5,000 | 1,20,000 | Applicable on all remaining series of first prize winning number. |
| 2nd | 150 | 2,000 | 3,00,000 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 3rd | 150 | 1,000 | 1,50,000 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 4th | 150 | 500 | 75,000 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 5th | 150 | 250 | 37,500 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 6th | 12,500 | 100 | 12,50,000 | On 500 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| TOTAL | 13,125 | 29,32,500 |
RAJSHREE 50 SHANI WEEKLY LOTTERY FROM 1st DRAW ON 10-09-2022
| Rank | No. of Prize | Prize Amount | Total Prize | Draw Method |
| 1st | 1 | 10,00,000 | 10,00,000 | On 1 time on 4 digits with series. |
| Con. | 24 | 5,000 | 1,20,000 | Applicable on all remaining series of first prize winning number. |
| 2nd | 150 | 2,000 | 3,00,000 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 3rd | 150 | 1,000 | 1,50,000 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 4th | 150 | 500 | 75,000 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 5th | 150 | 250 | 37,500 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 6th | 12,500 | 100 | 12,50,000 | On 500 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| TOTAL | 13,125 | 29,32,500 |
RAJSHREE 50 RAVI WEEKLY LOTTERY FROM 1st DRAW ON 11-09-2022
| Rank | No. of Prize | Prize Amount | Total Prize | Draw Method |
| 1st | 1 | 10,00,000 | 10,00,000 | On 1 time on 4 digits with series. |
| Con. | 24 | 5,000 | 1,20,000 | Applicable on all remaining series of first prize winning number. |
| 2nd | 150 | 2,000 | 3,00,000 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 3rd | 150 | 1,000 | 1,50,000 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 4th | 150 | 500 | 75,000 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 5th | 150 | 250 | 37,500 | On 6 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| 6th | 12,500 | 100 | 12,50,000 | On 500 times on 4 digits without series. No repetition of any number of any ranks. |
| TOTAL | 13,125 | 29,32,500 |
(a) The name of the lottery or lottery scheme : As mentioned above.
(b) Face value of the lottery ticket
: Rs. 50/-.
(c) Total number of tickets printed in case of paper lottery :
Total Tickets: 1,50,000
: Numbering 50 – 74 / 1000 to 6999 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 20 (EXTRAORDINARY No. 2) 22ND AUGUST, 2022 (d) Gross value of the tickets printed
: Rs. 75,00,000/- (Rupees Seventy Five Lakh only).
(e) Face Value of the Tickets (MRP Less GST) : Rs. 58,59,375/- (Rupees Fifty Eight Lakh Fifty
Nine Thousand Three Hundred Seventy Five).
(f) Name or names of the distributors or selling agents with their addresses and contact information Sole Purchaser : M/s Summit Online Trade Solutions Pvt. Ltd. G-1, A Wing, Austin Plaza, Altinho, Panaji (Goa) – 403001. E-mail: [email protected]
Area Distributor : M/s Serenity Trades Pvt. Ltd., Maharashtra, Goa & Sikkim. M/s Summit Online Trade Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Punjab.
(g) Prize Structure
: As mentioned above.
(h) The amount offered as prize money : As mentioned above.
(i) Periodicity of the draw
: Weekly Draw, Draw Time : 7.30 p.m. onwards.
(j) The place where the draw shall be conducted :
Directorate of Small Savings & Lotteries, Serra Building, Altinho, Panaji, Goa.
(k) The procedure for drawing the prize winning tickets or prize winners: As mentioned above.
Prizes are drawn using a draw machine as stipulated in Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2010, The Goa Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2003, the Goa Computerized Network Lottery Rules, 2003 and amendments made thereunder.
(l) One ticket can win prizes of one rank only whichever is highest in terms of prize money. Holder of said ticket shall be entitled for all the prizes of selected rank.
(m) The distributor and their sub-distributor/promoter/sub-agents/retailers are authorized to make payment of prizes up to Rs. 10,000/- on behalf of Government of Goa.
(n) Lotteries are conducted strictly in compliance with the Lotteries (Regulation) Act, 1998, and the Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2010, The Goa Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2003, the Goa Computerized Network Lottery Rules, 2003 and amendments made thereunder.
(o) All the tickets printed, shall have Logo and Imprint of the State with specimen signature, Date of Draw, Time of Draw, Lottery Number with Series, QR Code or Bar Code.
Note: Details of Unsold Tickets, if any, shall be intimated by the Distributor before 5 minutes of the Draw time by means of electronic media or internet or physically.
This Notification shall come into force with effect from 5th day of September, 2022.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Pranab G. Bhat, Under Secretary, Finance (R & C).
Porvorim, 22nd August, 2022.
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Notification
1-174-2020-21/DSSL/698
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 6 of the Goa Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2003, read with rule 3 of the Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2010, the Government of Goa hereby frames the following monthly lottery scheme, namely:—
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 20 (EXTRAORDINARY No. 2) 22ND AUGUST, 2022GOA STATE LOTTERIES
RAJSHREE 500 MONTHLY LOTTERY
1st DRAW ON 13-09-2022 & ONWARDS (2nd TUESDAY OF THE MONTH)
| Rank | No. of Prize | Prize Amount | Super Prize Amount | Draw Method |
| 1st | 1 | 99,00,000 | 1,00,000 | On 1 time on 5 digits with series. |
| Cons. | 4 | 9,00,000 | 1,00,000 | Applicable on all remaining series of first prize winning number. |
| 2nd | 50 | 90,000 | 10,000 | On 10 times on 5 digits without series. Applicable to all series. |
| 3rd | 500 | 9,000 | 1,000 | On 10 times on 4 digits without series. Applicable to all series. |
| 4th | 1000 | 8,000 | 1,000 | On 20 times on 4 digits without series. Applicable to all series. |
| 5th | 1000 | 5,000 | 1,000 | On 20 times on 4 digits without series. Applicable to all series. |
| 6th | 1000 | 4,000 | 1,000 | On 20 times on 4 digits without series. Applicable to all series. |
| 7th | 2500 | 3,000 | 1,000 | On 50 times on 4 digits without series. Applicable to all series. |
| 8th | 20000 | 2,000 | 200 | On 400 times on 4 digits without series. Applicable to all series. |
| TOTAL | 26,055 | 8,70,00,000 | 1,10,00,000 |
(a) The name of the lottery or lottery scheme : Rajshree 500 Monthly Lottery.
(b) Face value of the lottery ticket
: Rs. 500/-.
(c) Total number of tickets printed in case of paper lottery :
Total Tickets: 5,00,000
: Numbering ABCDE/00000 to 99999
(d) Gross value of the tickets printed
: Rs. 25,00,00,000/-(Rupees Twenty Five Crore only).
(e) Face Value of the Tickets (MRP Less GST) : Rs.19,53,12,500/- (Rupees Nineteen Crore Fifty
Three Lakh Twelve Thousand Five Hundred) .
(f) Name or names of the distributors or selling agents with their addresses and contact information Sole Purchaser : M/s Summit Online Trade Solutions Pvt. Ltd. G-1, A Wing, Austin Plaza, Altinho, Panaji (Goa) – 403001. E-mail: [email protected]
Area Distributor : M/s Serenity Trades Pvt. Ltd., Maharashtra, Goa & Sikkim. M/s Summit Online Trade Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Punjab.
(g) Prize Structure
: As mentioned above.
(h) The amount offered as prize money : As mentioned above.
(i) Periodicity of the draw
: Monthly – 2nd Tuesday of the Month.
(j) Draw Time : 06.30 p.m. onwards.
(k) The place where the draw shall be conducted :
Directorate of Small Savings & Lotteries, Serra Building, Altinho, Panaji, Goa.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 20 (EXTRAORDINARY No. 2) 22ND AUGUST, 2022(m) One ticket can win prizes of one rank only whichever is highest in terms of prize money. Holder of said ticket shall be entitled for all the prizes of selected rank.
(n) The distributor and their sub-distributor/promoter/sub-agents/retailers are authorized to make payment of prizes up to Rs. 10,000/- on behalf of Government of Goa.
(o) Lotteries are conducted strictly in compliance with the Lotteries (Regulation) Act, 1998, and the Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2010, The Goa Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2003, the Goa Computerized Network Lottery Rules, 2003 and amendments made thereunder.
(p) All the tickets printed, shall have Logo and Imprint of the State with specimen signature, Date of Draw, time of Draw, Lottery Number with Series, QR Code or Bar Code.
Note: Details of Unsold Tickets, if any, shall be intimated by the Distributor before 5 minutes of the Draw time by means of electronic media or internet or physically.
This Notification shall come into force with effect from 13th day of September, 2022.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Pranab G. Bhat, Under Secretary, Finance (R&C).
Porvorim, 22nd August, 2022.
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Notification
1-174-2020-21/DSSL/699
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-rule (1) of rule 6 of the Goa Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2003, read with rule 3 of the Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2010 the Government of Goa hereby frames the following bumper lottery scheme, namely:—
GOA STATE LOTTERIES
RAJSHREE 2000 BUMPER
1ST DRAW ON 09-11-2022 (2nd WEDNESDAY)
| Rank | No. of Prize | Prize Amount | Super Prize Amount | Draw Method |
| 1st | 1 | 1,98,00,000 | 2,00,000 | On 1 time on 4 digits with series. |
| CONS. | 19 | 9,00,000 | 1,00,000 | Applicable on all remaining series of first prize winning number. |
| 2nd | 20 | 4,50,000 | 50,000 | On 20 times on 4 digits - One number in each series. |
| 3rd | 200 | 90,000 | 10,000 | On 10 times on 4 digits without series. Applicable to all series. |
| 4th | 1000 | 9,000 | 1,000 | On 50 times on 4 digits without series. Applicable to all series. |
| 5th | 1000 | 8,000 | 2,000 | On 50 times on 4 digits without series. Applicable to all series. |
| 6th | 1000 | 7,000 | 2,000 | On 50 times on 4 digits without series. Applicable to all series. |
| 7th | 8000 | 6,000 | 1,500 | On 400 times on 4 digits without series. Applicable to all series. |
| TOTAL | 11,240 | 13,59,00,000 | 2,21,00,000 |
(a) The name of the lottery or lottery scheme : Rajshree 2000 Bumper.
(b) MRP value of the lottery ticket
: Rs. 2,000/-.
(c) Total number of tickets printed in case of paper lottery :
Total Tickets: 2,00,000
: Numbering 40 – 59 / 0000 to 9999.
(d) Gross value of the tickets printed
: Rs. 40,00,00,000/- (Rupees Forty Crore only).
(e) Face Value of the Tickets (MRP Less GST) : Rs. 31,25,00,000/- (Rupees Thirty One Crore
Twenty Five Lakh).
(f) Name or names of the distributors or selling agents with their addresses and contact information Sole Purchaser : M/s Summit Online Trade Solutions Pvt. Ltd. G-1, A Wing, Austin Plaza, Altinho, Panaji (Goa) – 403001. E-mail: [email protected]
Area Distributor : M/s Serenity Trades Pvt. Ltd., Maharashtra, Goa & Sikkim. M/s Summit Online Trade Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Punjab.
(g) Prize Structure
: As mentioned above.
(h) The amount offered as prize money : As mentioned above.
(i) Periodicity of the draw
: Bumper Draw Time 6.30 p.m. onwards.
(j) The place where the draw shall be conducted :
Directorate of Small Savings & Lotteries, Serra Building, Altinho, Panaji, Goa.
(k) The procedure for drawing the prize winning tickets or prize winners: As mentioned above.
Prizes are drawn using a draw machine as stipulated in Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2010, The Goa Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2003, the Goa Computerized Network Lottery Rules, 2003 and amendments made thereunder.
(l) One ticket can win prizes of one rank only whichever is highest in terms of prize money. Holder of said ticket shall be entitled for all the prizes of selected rank.
(m) The distributor and their sub-distributor/promoter/sub-agents/retailers are authorized to make payment of prizes up to Rs. 10,000/- on behalf of Government of Goa.
(n) Lotteries are conducted strictly in compliance with the Lotteries (Regulation) Act, 1998, and the Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2010, The Goa Lotteries (Regulation) Rules, 2003, the Goa Computerized Network Lottery Rules, 2003 and amendments made thereunder.
(o) All the tickets printed, shall have Logo and Imprint of the State with specimen signature, Date of Draw, time of Draw, Lottery Number with Series, QR Code or Bar Code.
Note: Details of Unsold Tickets, if any, shall be intimated by the Distributor before 5 minutes of the Draw time by means of electronic media or internet or physically.
This Notification shall come into force with effect from 9th day of November, 2022.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Pranab G. Bhat, Under Secretary, Finance (R & C).
Porvorim, 22nd August, 2022.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 20 (EXTRAORDINARY No. 2) 22ND AUGUST, 2022Department of Law
Legal Affairs Division ___
Notification
7/23/2022-LA
The Goa Labour Welfare Fund (Amend- ment) Act, 2022 (Goa Act 9 of 2022), which has been passed by the Legislative Assembly of Goa on 22-07-2022 and assented to by the Governor of Goa on 17-08-2022, is hereby published for the general information of the public.
Dnyaneshwar Raut Dessai, Joint Secretary
(Law).
Porvorim, 22nd August, 2022.
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The Goa Labour Welfare Fund (Amendment) Act, 2022
(Goa Act 9 of 2022) [17-08-2022]
AN
ACT
further to amend the Goa Labour Welfare
Fund Act, 1986 (Act No. 4 of 1987).
Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Goa in the Seventy-third Year of the Republic of India as follows:—
1. Short title and commencement.— (1) This Act may be called the Goa Labour Welfare Fund (Amendment) Act, 2022.
(2) It shall come into force at once.
2. Insertion of new section 29A.— After section 29 of the Goa Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1986 (Goa Act 4 of 1987), the following section shall be inserted, namely:—
"29A Compounding of Offences.— (1) Any offence punishable under this Act, not being an offence punishable with imprison- ment only, or with imprisonment and also with fine, may, on an application of the accused person, either before or after the institution of any prosecution, be compounded by such Officer, as the Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify, for a sum equivalent to seventy-five percent of the maximum fine provided for such offence, in such manner as prescribed.
(2) Nothing contained in sub-section (l) shall apply to an offence committed by a person for the second time or thereafter within a period of five years from the date,—
(a) of commission of a similar offence
which was earlier compounded;
(b) of commission of a similar offence for which such person was earlier convicted.
(3) Every officer referred to in sub- section (1) shall exercise the powers to compound an offence, subject to the direction, control and supervision of the Government.
(4) Every application for the compound- ding of an offence shall be made in such form and in such manner as may be prescribed.
(5) Where any offence is compounded before the institution of any prosecution, no prosecution shall be instituted in relation to such offence, against the offender in relation to whom the offence is so compounded.
(6) Where the composition of any offence is made after the institution of any prosecution, such composition shall be brought by the officer referred to in sub- section (1) in writing to the notice of the court in which the prosecution is pending and on such notice of the composition of the offence being given, the person against whom the offence is so compounded shall be discharged.
(7) Any person who fails to comply with an order made by the officer referred to in sub-section (1), shall be liable to pay a sum equivalent to twenty percent of the maximum fine provided for the offence, in addition to such fine.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 20 (EXTRAORDINARY No. 2) 22ND AUGUST, 2022(8) No offence punishable under the provisions of this Act shall be compounded except under and in accordance with the provisions of this section".
Secretariat, SANDIP JACQUES Porvorim, Goa. Secretary to the Dated: 22-08-2022. Government of Goa, Law Department
(Legal Affairs).
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Notification 7/16/2022-LA
The Goa Excise Duty (Amendment) Act, 2022 (Goa Act 6 of 2022), which has been passed by the Legislative Assembly of Goa on 22-07-2022 and assented to by the Governor of Goa on 17-08-2022, is hereby published for the general information of the public.
D. S. Raut Dessai, Joint Secretary (Law).
Porvorim, 22nd August, 2022.
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The Goa Excise Duty (Amendment) Act, 2022
(Goa Act 6 of 2022) [17-08-2022]
AN
ACT
further to amend the Goa Excise Duty Act,
1964 (Act No. 5 of 1964).
Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Goa in the Seventy-third Year of the Republic of India as follows:—
1. Short title and commencement.— (1) This Act may be called the Goa Excise Duty (Amendment) Act, 2022.
(2) It shall come into force at once.
2. Amendment of section 30.— In section 30 of Goa Excise Duty Act, 1964 (Act No. 5 of 1964) (hereinafter referred to as the "principal Act"),—
(i) clause (f) shall be omitted;
3. Amendment of section 31.— In section 31 of the principal Act, clause (e) shall be omitted.
4. Amendment of section 34.— In section 34 of the principal Act, in sub-section (2), for the words "two years", the words "six months" shall be substituted.
Secretariat, SANDIP JACQUES Porvorim, Goa. Secretary to the Dated: 22-08-2022. Government of Goa, Law Department
(Legal Affairs).
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Notification 7/27/2022-LA
The Goa State Research Foundation Act, 2022 (Goa Act 8 of 2022), which has been passed by the Legislative Assembly of Goa on 22-07-2022 and assented to by the Governor of Goa on 17-08-2022, is hereby published for the general information of the public.
Dnyaneshwar Raut Dessai, Joint Secretary
(Law).
Porvorim, 22nd August, 2022.
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Goa State Research Foundation Act, 2022
(Goa Act 8 of 2022) [17-08-2022]
AN
ACT
to provide for the establishment of Research Foundation in the State of Goa and for the matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Goa in the Seventy-third Year of the Republic of India as follows:—
1. Short title and commencement.— (1) This Act may be called the Goa State Research Foundation Act, 2022.
(2) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
2. Definitions.— "In this Act, unless the OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 20 (EXTRAORDINARY No. 2) 22ND AUGUST, 2022 (a) "Chairperson" means the Chair-
person of the Foundation;
(b) "Governing Council" means the Governing Council constituted under section 7 of this Act;
(c) "Finance Committee" means the Finance Committee constituted under sec- tion 3 of this Act;
(d) "Government" means the Govern-
ment of Goa;
(e) "Managing Director" means the
Managing Director of the Foundation;
(f) "Foundation" means the Goa State Research Foundation established under section 3;
(g) "Rules" means rules made under this
Act;
(h) "Research" means a systematic approach for the generation, augmentation, or improvement of knowledge in any discipline.
3. Establishment of Foundation,—
(1) There shall be established by the Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, a foundation by the name Goa State Research Foundation.
(2) The Foundation shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal and shall sue and be sued by its name.
(3) The Foundation may establish a headquarter and campuses at such places as it may deem fit.
4. Objects of the Foundation.— The objects
of the Foundation shall be,—
(a) to inculcate, facilitate and promote a research culture in the State with a state- of-the-art infrastructure;
(b) mentoring of educational institutions by eminent research scholars, by hiring, with the approval of the Government, talented young research students, Ph.D students, postdocs and faculty, and by funding, strengthening, and growing already existing high-quality programmes at such institutions;
(c) to promote high quality knowledge creation in the State and link academia, Government, industry and society;
(d) to fund competitive, peer-reviewed grant proposals of all types including seed grant, mid-career and multi disciplinary proposals, submitted by individuals or groups of individuals from institutions across all disciplines (including inter- disciplinary research); doctoral and post- doctoral fellowships;
(e) to provide fellowships for researchers, visiting researchers, faculty and students during summer vacation;
(f) to seed, grow, and facilitate research at all academic institutions including schools, higher secondary schools and higher educational institutions;
(g) to fund research infrastructure (e.g., computing facilities) at individual institutions as well as infrastructure such as laboratories and other research equipment that can be shared across multiple institutions;
(h) to increase the role and participation of State in key areas of national and global importance, and in major national and international collaborations, through large- scale mission projects and mega projects;
(i) to act as a liason and co-ordinator amongst researchers, relevant Central and State Government bodies, industry and society, so that researchers are constantly connected with each other and with potential collaborations (including Government and industry);
(j) to support the development of the next generation of researchers and long- term development of global-quality research and innovation through innovative initiatives in education, including enhancing the cognitive and research and innovation skills of students and new researchers through various online and offline courses, workshops, and conferences on topics of current research OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 20 (EXTRAORDINARY No. 2) 22ND AUGUST, 2022 interest, and through hackathons & competitions;
(k) recommend and support various activities and initiatives for increasing the participation of women and other under- represented groups in research;
(l) create and maintain a State level registry for the collection, interpretation, and analysis of information and data surrounding all research being conducted in the State which may be used by Governmental bodies and industry to guide their policies and directions;
(m) provide incubation centers, comp- uting-data analysis centers, and research laboratories;
(n) provide exchange facilities among the researchers, faculties with national and international institutions/bodies/ Industries;
(o) recognize outstanding research and progress achieved by means of fund- ing/mentoring across subjects and catego- ries, through various prizes and special seminars recognising the work of the researchers;
(p) provide mechanisms for ranking of
research institutions and individuals;
(q) serve as a high level think tank for the co-ordination and short and long term planning of research in the State and for the recommendation of key policy initiatives to the Government regarding research, innovation, and education;
(r) to publish periodicals, treatises, reports, journals and other literature on all subjects;
(s) to take suitable measures to conceptualize, introduce, and implement research methods at schools, high schools, higher secondaries, and higher educational institutions in the State;
(u) to collaborate with any other colleges, universities, research institu- tions, non-profit organizations, industries, professional associations or other organiza- tions in India or overseas to conceptualize, design, develop and offer specific educa- tional and research programmes, training programmes and exchange programs for research students, faculty and others;
(v) communicate and popularize new discoveries, inventions, and research- related progress to public at large via different media;
(w) to undertake necessary or expedient action to pursue and promote the objectives of the Foundation.
5. Powers and functions of the Foundation.— "The powers and the functions of the Foundation shall be,"
(i) to administer and manage the Foundation and such centers for study, research, education and instructions as are necessary in furtherance of the objects of the Foundation;
(ii) to make provisions for research and for the advancement and dissemination of knowledge;
(iii) to inculcate and promote research
culture at all levels;
(iv) to provide funding for research degrees, titles, diplomas, certificates and other distinctions;
(v) to appoint researchers and fill other positions, with the approval of Govern- ment, confer any distinctions subject to such conditions as the Foundation may determine and to withdraw any grant, titles, and other academic distinctions subject to such conditions as the Founda- tion may determine;
(vi) to supervise and control the residents of the Foundation and to regulate the discipline of the researchers and staff of the Foundation and to make OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 20 (EXTRAORDINARY No. 2) 22ND AUGUST, 2022 arrangements for promoting their health and general welfare;
(vii) to create research, academic, technical, administrative, ministerial and other positions and to make appointments thereto, with the approval of Government;
(viii) to regulate and enforce discipline among the employees of the Foundation and to take such disciplinary measures as may be deemed necessary;
(ix) to institute necessary teaching, academic or research posts required by the Foundation, with the approval of Govern- ment;
(x) to institute and award fellowships,
grants, scholarships, prizes and medals;
(xi) to provide for printing, reproduction and publication of research and other works and to organize exhibitions, competitions, and hackathons;
(xii) to co-operate with any other organizations in the matter of education, training and research for such purposes as may be agreed upon on such terms and conditions as the Foundation may from time to time determine;
(xiii) to co-operate with institutions of learning in any part of the world having objects wholly or otherwise similar to those of the Foundation by exchange of faculties, scholars and generally in such manner as may be conducive to the common objects;
(xiv) to regulate the expenditure and to
manage accounts of the Foundation;
(xv) to establish and maintain within the premises of the Foundation or elsewhere such research centers as the Foundation may consider necessary and adequately furnish the same to establish and maintain such libraries, digital databases and reading rooms, laboratories as may appear convenient or necessary for the Founda- tion;
(xvi) to receive funds, grants, subvent- ions, subscriptions, donations and gifts for the purpose of the Foundation consistent with the objects for which Foundation is established;
(xvii) to purchase, take on lease, or accept as gifts, or otherwise any land or building or works, which may be necessary or convenient for the purpose of the Foundation on such terms and conditions as it may think fit and proper and to construct or alter and maintain any such building or works, with prior approval of Government;
(xviii) to sell, exchange, lease or otherwise dispose of all or any portion of the properties of the Foundation, moveable or immovable, with prior approval of Government, on such terms and conditions as it may think fit and proper without prejudice to the interests and activities of the Foundation;
(xix) to draw and accept, to make and endorse, to discount and negotiate Government of India and other promissory notes, bills of exchanges, cheques or other negotiable instruments;
(xx) to execute conveyances, transfers, re-conveyances, mortgages, leases; licen- ses and agreements in respect of property, moveable or immovable including Govern- ment securities belonging to the Founda- tion or to be acquired for the purpose of the Foundation, with prior approval of Govern- ment;
(xxi) to appoint in order to execute an instrument or transact any business of the Foundation any person as it may deem fit, with the approval of Government;
(xxii) to start or discontinue any program
offered by the Foundation;
(xxiii) to enter into any agreement with the Central Government, other State Government, or any other authorities, institutions, and industries for receiving grants;
(xxiv) to accept grant of money, securities or property of any kind or description on such terms and conditions as it may be deem expedient;
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 20 (EXTRAORDINARY No. 2) 22ND AUGUST, 2022(xxv) to raise and borrow money on bonds, mortgages, promissory notes or other obligations or securities founded or based upon all or any of the properties and assets of the Foundation or without any securities and upon such terms and conditions as it may think fit and to pay out of the funds of the Foundation, all expenses incidental to the raising of money, and to repay and redeem any money borrowed or debt made with the prior approval of Government;
(xxvi) to invest the funds of the Foundation or moneys entrusted to the Foundation in or upon such securities or deposits and in such manner as it may deem fit and from time to time transpose any investments with the prior approval of Government;
(xxvii) to make such regulations for regulating the affairs and the management of the Foundation and its properties and to amend and to repeal them;
(xxviii) to constitute for the benefit of the academic, research, technical, administra- tive and other staff, in such manner and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, pension, insurance, provident fund and gratuity and other schemes as it may deem fit and to make such grants as it may think fit for the benefit of the staff of the Foundation and to aid in the establishment and support associations, institutions, funds and trusts for the benefit of the staff and the students of the Foundation;
(xxix) to confer rankings and other distinctions in such manner as may be prescribed;
(xxx) to delegate all or any of its powers to the Chairperson or any committee or to any one or more members of its body or to its officers;
(xxxi) to form a State level Ethical Review Committee to administer approval of research projects/proposals that include human/animal subjects;
(xxxii) to administer and facilitate sharing/use of any data that has received from public or Government funding, for the purpose of research, academic use after the end of the proprietary data period;
(xxxiii) to do all such other acts and things as the Foundation may consider necessary, conducive or incidental to the attainment or enlargement of the aforesaid objects or any of them.
6. Authorities of the Foundation.— "The Authorities of the Foundation shall be as follows, namely:"
(i) The Governing Council;
(ii) the Finance Committee; and
(iii) such other authorities as prescribed.
7. Governing Council.— "(1) The Governing Council shall be the supreme authority of the Foundation. The Governing council shall be constituted by the Government which shall consist of,"
(a) the Chairperson;
(b) Vice-Chairperson of the State Higher
Education Council;
(c) Secretary, Higher Education, Govern-
ment of Goa;
(d) Director of Higher Education, Gover-
nment of Goa;
(e) Director of Education, Government of
Goa;
(f) three outstanding academicians in various disciplines to be nominated by the Government;
(g) four persons having outstanding research work in the field of science, technology, social science and humanities to be nominated by the Government;
(h) three members, one each from the research institutes in the State of Goa, namely, National Institute of Oceanog- raphy, National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research, and Central Costal Agricultural Research Institute;
(i) three eminent persons from Indu- stry/Profession to be nominated by the Government; and OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 20 (EXTRAORDINARY No. 2) 22ND AUGUST, 2022 (2) Where a person has become a member of the Governing Council by reason of the office or appointment, he shall hold the membership till he ceases to hold that office or appointment.
(3) The term of office of the members of the Governing Council other than the ex-officio members shall be three years.
(4) A member of the Governing Council shall cease to be a member if he resigns or becomes of unsound mind, or becomes insolvent or is convicted of a criminal offence involving moral turpitude.
(5) A member of the Governing Council, other than an ex-officio member, may resign his office by a letter addressed to the Chairperson and such resignation shall take effect as soon as it is accepted by the Chairperson.
(6) Any casual vacancy in the Governing Council shall be filled by nomination by the Government.
(7) The Chairperson shall chair the meeting of the Governing council and in his absence the vice-chairperson of the State Higher Education Council shall chair the meeting.
8. Chairperson of the Foundation.— "(1) The Chairperson shall be appointed by the Government.
(2) The Chairperson shall be a full-time
position.
(3) The person to be appointed as a Chairperson shall be a serving/retired Vice Chancellor of any Central/State University, or Director of any National Level academic/research Institution established under the Act of Parliament, or an outstanding academic scholar with minimum experience of ten years as a Professor and shall have a minimum of 15 research publications in any of the journals listed in Group II of UGC CARE (University Grants Commission Consortium for Academic and Research Ethics).
(4) The salary and other emoluments of the Chairperson shall be equivalent to that of the Director at Indian Institute of Management (IIM)/Indian Institute of Technology.
(5) The Chairperson shall hold office for a term of three years from the date on which he enters upon his office, and he shall be eligible for re-appointment for further term till he attains the age of seventy years.
(6) If the office of the Chairperson becomes vacant due to death, resignation or otherwise or if he is unable to perform his duties due to ill health or any other cause, the vice- chairperson of the State Higher Education Council may perform the functions of the Chairperson and in absence of both of them, the Government may authorize any other member of the Governing Council to perform the functions of the Chairperson until the new Chairperson is appointed and he assumes his office or until the existing Chairperson attends to the duties of his office, as the case may be.
9. Functions of Chairperson.— "The Chair-
person shall,"
(i) be the competent authority to appoint researchers, staff, librarians, finance officer and other officers on the recommendation of the Governing Council, in accordance with the guidelines as may be framed by the Governing council.
(ii) be the competent authority to take disciplinary action against the officers of the Foundation as prescribed;
(iii) have all powers relating to the maintenance of proper discipline in the Foundation;
(iv) if, in his opinion, any emergency has arisen which requires that immediate action be taken, take such action as he may deem fit and report the same for confirmation in the next meeting of the authority which, in the ordinary course, would have dealt with the matter.
10. Meetings of Governing Council.— "(1) The Governing Council shall meet at least once in three months and not less than fifteen days notice shall be given of such meetings to the members. In case of any exigencies a meeting can be called without giving fifteen days prior notice.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 20 (EXTRAORDINARY No. 2) 22ND AUGUST, 2022(2) The meeting of the Governing Council shall be called by the Managing Director under instructions of the Chairperson.
(3) One-half of the members of the Governing Council shall form the quorum at any meeting.
(4) In case of difference of opinion among the members the opinion of the majority shall prevail.
(5) Each member of the Governing Council shall have one vote and in the case of equality of votes, the Chairperson of the Governing Council or the member presiding over that meeting shall, as the case may be, have a casting vote.
(6) If urgent action by the Governing Council becomes necessary, the Chairperson may permit the business to be transacted by circulation of papers to the members of the Governing Council. The action so proposed to be taken shall not be taken unless agreed to by a majority of members of the Governing Council. The action so taken shall be forthwith intimated to all the members of the Governing Council. In case Governing Council concerned fails to take decision, the matter shall be referred to the Chairperson whose decision shall be final.
11. Powers and functions of the Governing Council.— "The Governing Council shall be the chief executive authority of the Foundation and shall have all powers necessary to administer the Foundation subject to the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder. The Governing Council shall be the plenary authority of the Foundation and shall formulate and review from time to time the broad policies and programmes of the Foundation and devise measures for the improvement and development of the Foundation and shall also have the following powers and functions, namely:—
(i) to provide academic and administ- rative structure of the Foundation with the approval of Government;
(iii) to make rules concerning the admi- nistration of the affairs of the Foundation including prescribing the procedures to be followed by the authorities and the officers of the Foundation in the discharge of their functions;
(iv) to manage and regulate the finances, accounts, investments, properties, busin- ess and all other administrative affairs of the Foundation and for that purpose, to constitute committees and delegate the powers to such committees or such officers of the Foundation as it may deem fit;
(v) to invest any money belonging to the Foundation, including any unapplied income, in such stock, funds, shares or securities, as it may, from time to time, think fit, or in the purchase of immovable property in India, with the like power of varying such investments from time to time with the approval of Government;
(vi) to transfer or accept transfer of any moveable or immobile property on behalf of the Foundation with the approval of Government;
(vii) to enter into, vary, carryout and cancel contracts on behalf of the Found- ation and for that purpose to appoint such officers as it may think fit;
(viii) to provide the buildings, premises, furniture and apparatus and other means needed for carrying on the work of the Foundation;
(ix) to entertain, adjudicate upon, and if it thinks fit, to redress any grievances of the officers, teachers, students and employees of the Foundation;
(x) to create academic, research, administrative, ministerial and other neces- sary posts, determine the number and emoluments of such posts, specify the minimum qualifications for appointment to such posts on such terms and conditions of service as prescribed.
(xi) to appoint examiners and modera- tors, and to remove them if necessary, and OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 20 (EXTRAORDINARY No. 2) 22ND AUGUST, 2022 to fix their fees, emoluments and travelling and other allowances;
(xii) to select a common seal for the
Foundation; and
(xiii) to exercise such other powers and to perform such other duties as may be considered necessary, or imposed on it by or under this Act.
12. Managing Director.— (1) There shall be
a Managing Director of the Foundation.
(2) The Managing Director shall be appointed by the Government, on the recommendation of the Chairperson, subject to fulfilling selection criteria specified in sub- section (3) and on such terms and conditions as prescribed;
(3) The person to be appointed as a Managing Director shall be an academic person/eminent researcher in any field not below the rank of Professor with admini- strative experience; or an academic person/eminent researcher not below the rank of Associate Professor with minimum of 10 years of Teaching/Research experience, a minimum of 10 research publications in the Journals listed in Group II of UGC CARE (University Grants Commission Consortium for Academic and Research Ethics), and shall have administrative experience;
(4) The term of office of the Managing Director shall be three years or till he attains the age of sixty five years, whichever is earlier, and he shall be eligible for another term on recommendation of the Chairperson.
(5) The salary and other emoluments of the Managing Director shall be at the level of Professor Grade in accordance with guidelines of University Grants Commission, at the Level 14 of Pay Matrix issued by University Grants Commission under 7th Pay Commission.
13. Functions of the Managing Director.—
"The Managing Director shall,"
(i) be the ex-officio Secretary of Governing Council, all the committees and other bodies of the Foundation and shall also be the Convenor of all the meetings. He shall note and maintain the minutes of the meetings;
(ii) be the principal adjutant of the Chairperson in all matters pertaining to the administration of the Foundation. The Governing Council may entrust to him any other special responsibilities and powers;
(iii) have the power to appoint, with the approval of Government, the non-teaching staff and contingent staff in pursuance of the recommendations of the selection committee, appointed for that purpose, in such manner as prescribed. He shall be the competent authority to take disciplinary action against employees in accordance with such procedure as prescribed;
(iv) comply with all direction and orders
of the Governing Council and Chairperson;
(v) be the custodian of records, common seal and such other property of the Foundation as the Governing Council shall commit to charge.
14. Finance Committee.— "There shall be a Finance Committee constituted by the Governing Council consisting of,"
(a) The Chairperson;
(b) The Managing Director;
(c) Representative of Department of
Finance, Government of Goa;
(d) Representative of Directorate of
Higher Education, Government of Goa;
(e) One member nominated by the Governing Council from amongst its members who shall hold office so long as he continue as member of the Governing Council; and
(f) One member nominated by the Governing Council from outside of the Foundation, with knowledge in Finance.
15. Functions and duties of the Finance Committee.— "The functions and duties of the Finance Committee shall be,—
(1) to examine and scrutinize the annual budget of the Foundation and to make OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 20 (EXTRAORDINARY No. 2) 22ND AUGUST, 2022 recommendations on financial matters to the Governing Council;
(2) to consider all proposals for new expenditure and to make recommendations to the Governing Council;
(3) to consider the periodical statements of accounts and to review the finances of the Foundation from time to time and consider re- appropriation statements and audit reports and make recommendations to the Governing Council;
(4) to give its views and make recommen- dations to the Governing Council on any financial question affecting the Foundation either on its own initiative or on reference from the Governing Council or the Chairperson.
(5) The Finance Committee shall meet at least, thrice in a year. Three members of the Finance Committee shall form the quorum.
(6) The Chairperson shall preside over the meetings of the Finance Committee, and in his absence, a member nominated by the Chairperson among the members of the Finance committee shall preside. In case of difference of opinion among the members, the opinion of the majority of the members present shall prevail.
16. Other Authorities, Officers and Employees.— (1) The Foundation may appoint any other authorities, officers or employees as prescribed.
(2) Every officer or employee of the Foundation shall be appointed after executing a contract between the Foundation and the officer/employee, and a copy thereof shall be furnished to the officer or the employee concerned.
17. Sponsored Schemes.— Whenever the Foundation receives funds from any Government, or other agencies sponsoring a scheme to be executed by the Foundation, notwithstanding anything in this Act or the rules, the amount received shall be kept by the Foundation separately from the Foundation fund and utilized only for the purpose of the scheme; and the staff required to execute the scheme shall be recruited in accordance with the terms and conditions stipulated by the sponsoring organization.
18. Selection Committees.— The Governing Council shall constitute various selection committees for appointment of officers and employees. The procedure for appointment of members of selection committees and the procedure to be adopted by the committees shall be such prescribed by the Government.
19. Power to make rules.— The Government may, by notification, make rules for carrying out all or any of the provisions of this Act.
20. Vacancy, etc. not to invalidate any act or proceeding.— No act or proceeding of the Governing Council, or any other authority or officer or body of the Foundation shall be invalidated or questioned on the ground merely due to existence of any vacancy or defect in the constitution thereof.
21. Indemnity against General Procee- dings.— No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against the Foundation or any authority or officer or employee of the Foundation for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of the provisions of this Act, or the rules made thereunder.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 20 (EXTRAORDINARY No. 2) 22ND AUGUST, 2022Provided that no such order shall be made after the expiry of two years from the date of the commencement of this Act.
Secretariat, SANDIP JACQUES Porvorim, Goa. Secretary to the Dated: 22-08-2022. Government of Goa, Law Department
(Legal Affairs).
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Notification 7/19/2022-LA
The Goa Education Development Corpora- tion (Amendment) Act, 2022 (Goa Act 7 of 2022), which has been passed by the Legislative Assembly of Goa on 21-07-2022 and assented to by the Governor of Goa on 17-08-2022, is hereby published for the general information of the public.
D. S. Raut Dessai, Joint Secretary (Law).
Porvorim, 22nd August, 2022.
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The Goa Education Development Corporation (Amendment) Act, 2022
(Goa Act 7 of 2022) [17-08-2022]
AN
ACT
further to amend the Goa Education Development Corporation Act, 2003 (Goa Act No. 22 of 2003).
Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Goa in the Seventy-third Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
1. Short title and commencement.— (1) This Act may be called the Goa Education Development Corporation (Amendment) Act, 2022.
(2) It shall come into force at once.
2. Amendment of section 50.— In section 50 of the Goa Education Development Corpora- tion Act, 2003 (Goa Act No. 22 of 2003), in sub section (1),-
(i) for the expression "with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both", the expression "with fine which shall not be less than rupees fifty thousand, but may extend to rupees one lakh" shall be substituted;
(ii) the following proviso shall be
inserted, namely:—
"Provided that for a second or subsequent offence, a fine of rupees ten thousand per day shall also be levied till the continuance of such offence".
(iii) in sub-section (2), for the expression "imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months or with fine which may extend to rupees ten thousand or with both", the expression "fine which may extend to rupees one lakh" shall be substituted.
Secretariat, SANDIP JACQUES Porvorim, Goa. Secretary to the Dated: 22-08-2022. Government of Goa, Law Department (Legal Affairs).
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