RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410 Reg. No. RNP/GOA/32/2021-2023
Panaji, 1st December, 2022 (Agrahayana 10, 1944) SERIES I No. 35 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
NOTE
There are two Extraordinary issues to the Official Gazette, Series I No. 34 dated 24-11-2022, namely:—
(1) Extraordinary dated 25-11-2022 from pages 1153 to 1154, Notification No. 5-1-2022-Fin(DMU) regarding Market Borrowing Programme from Department of Finance.
(2) Extraordinary (No. 2) dated 30-11-2022 from pages 1155 to 1158, Notifications regarding framing of monthly lottery scheme from Department of Finance.
INDEX
Department Notification/Add/Corrigendum. Subject Pages
1 2 3 4
1. Agriculture Not.- 3/1/Agri.Mech/AD(AE)/ Modified Scheme for Custom 1160
/2022-23/D.Agri/263 Hiring Service in Agriculture.
2. Co-operation Not.- 1-33-2014-15/PLG/RCS/ Amendment of Government Share 1160
/275/3088 Capital Contribution Scheme.
3. Finance Not.- 1/5/2022-Fin(R&C)/1025 Levy of excise duty on beer as 1161
specified.
4. Fisheries Not.- DF/PLG/BUD/2022-23 Financial Assistance to Brackish 1161
Water Aquaculture Farms—
Amended.
5. Personnel Not.- 1/14/2017-PER RRs.—Water Resources Department. 1162
6. Revenue Not.- 22/1/2016-RD/1424 Modification of Policy on 1164
Procurement of Land.
7. Tourism Corri.- N5/3(840)/2022-DT/203 Correction of words. 1164
8.a. Water Resources Not.- 4/4/EO-WRD/2022-23/320 Establishment of SWIC. 1164
b. —do— Not.- 4/4/EO-WRD/2022-23/325 Policy on Rainwater Harvesting 1166
(Amendment)—2022.
9. Mormugao Port — Revision of Estate Rentals of 1168
Authority Mormugao Port Authority.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA
SERIES I No. 35
1ST DECEMBER, 2022
GOVERNMENT OF GOA
Department of Agriculture
Directorate of Agriculture
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Notification
3/1/Agri.Mech/AD(AE)/2022-23/D.Agri/263
Read Notification: (1) No. 3/1/AD(AE)/2017-18/ D.Agri/119 dated 07-09-2017, Series I No. 23.
(2) No. 3/1/AD(AE)/2018-19/
/D.Agri/275 dated 21-02-2019.
Short title and commencement.— The scheme shall be called "Modified Scheme for Custom Hiring Service in Agriculture".
Amendment
The standard hire charges of following Agriculture machineries shown under the Pattern of Assistance at clause 3 (iv) in the above read notifications are revised and amended as shown below:
Sr. Type of machinery Hire charge No.
(Rs.)
1 2 3
1. Tractor (30 hp & above) 800/- per hour
with implements excluding Rotovator
2. Tractor (30 hp & above) 1000/- per hour
with Rotovator
3. Mini Tractor 600/- per hour
4. Power tiller 500/- per hour
5. Paddy Transplanter 35000/- per
hectare
The revised rate of hire charges will be effective with immediate effect from the date of publication on Official Gazette.
Other contents of the notification remain
the same.
This issues with the approval of the Government and concurrence of the Finance (Expenditure) Department, Government of Goa vide U. O. No. 1400038300 dated 18-10-2022.
By order and in the name of the Governor
of Goa.
Nevil Alphonso, Director & ex officio Joint
Secretary (Agriculture).
Tonca-Caranzalem, 21st November, 2022.
Department of Co-operation Office of the Registrar of Co-operative Societies
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Notification
1-33-2014-15/PLG/RCS/275/3088
Read: 1. Notification No. 1-27-2011/PLG/ /RCS dated 20-06-2012 published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 13 dated 28-06-2012;
2. Notification No. 1-33-2014-15/PLG/ /RCS dated 25-04-2017 published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 5 dated 04-05-2017.
Whereas the Government has notified vide Notification read at No. 1 above a scheme named "the existing revised scheme to provide financial assistance in the form of Government share capital contribution, loan, subsidy, managerial subsidy, grant in aid, etc. to the "Apex Co-operative Bank (Goa State Co-op. Bank Ltd.), Goa State Co-operative Milk Producer's Union, Goa State Co-operative Housing Finance & Federation Ltd., Goa State Co-operative Union Ltd., Goa Co-operative Marketing and Supply Federation Ltd. and Industrial Co-operatives." Said scheme was amended vide Notification read at No. 2 above.
And whereas the Government considers it necessary to carry out further amendments to the said scheme for ensuring growth and development/smooth functioning of business and other allied activities of the Institutions.
Now, therefore, Government is pleased to further amend the scheme and pattern of financial assistance as shown under.
In the said scheme, under Clause 3. Pattern of Financial Assistance-In the table, for entry against Sr. No. 1, the following entry shall be substituted.
Sr. Type of Name of Pattern of
No. Society the Scheme Financial Assis-
tance
1 2 3 4
1. Apex Co-opera- Government The total limit tive Bank (Goa Share Capital of Government State Co-operative Contribution investment in the Share Capi- Bank Ltd.) OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 35 1ST DECEMBER, 2022 1 2 3 4
tal of the Apex Co-operative Bank i.e. Goa State Co-opera- tive Bank Ltd., Panaji shall be to the extent of Rs. 3000.00 lakh inclusive of the Govern- ment Share contribution already released to the said Bank.
This issues with the concurrence of Finance
(Expenditure) Department conveyed vide their
U. O. No. 2968/F dated 19-11-2022.
By order and in the name of the Governor
of Goa.
Vishant S. N. Gaunekar, Registrar of Co-operative Societies & ex officio Joint Secretary (Co-operation).
Panaji, 25th November, 2022.
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Department of Finance
Revenue & Control Division
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Notification
1/5/2022-Fin(R&C)/1025
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 42 of the Goa Excise Duty Act, 1964 (Act No. 5 of 1964), the Government of Goa being of the opinion that reasonable grounds exist for doing so, hereby allows to levy excise duty on beer manufactured and sold in the State of Goa and Fee for beer imported from outside India or transported from Custom Station or imported from the rest of India and sold in the State of Goa on the stock in the bonded warehouse of the wholesaler or manufactured as on 06-10-2022 or on the stock for which import permits were issued on or before 06-10-2022 shall be at the rates specified in the Government Notification No. 1/2/2020-Fin (R&C)/556 dated 11th May, 2020.
By order and in the name of the Governor
of Goa.
Pranab G. Bhat, Under Secretary, Finance
(R&C).
Porvorim, 25th November, 2022.
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Department of Fisheries
Directorate of Fisheries
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Notification
DF/PLG/BUD/2022-23
Ref: Notification No. DF/PLG/Bud/2012-13 published in Official Gazette, Series I No. 31 dated 01-11-2012.
In partial modification of the notification referred above the introduction shall be revised and amended as follows:
The Government of Goa hereby introduces the scheme namely, "Financial Assistance to Brackish Water Aquaculture Farms" to increase fish production through aquaculture.
Further, in clause (vi) sub-clause (a) shall
be revised and amended as follows:
(a) "Financial Assistance for Construc- tion and renovation of farms". Financial Assistance will be provided as subsidy i.e. 25% subsidy of the cost of construction or renovation of farms/bandhs etc., limited to Rs. 2.00 lakh per ha. Aquaculture farmers will be eligible for renovation of farm after 5 years of its construction".
And in clause (xi)) sub-clause (a) shall be
revised and amended as follows:
(xi) Quantum of subsidy and eligibility.— (a) Subsidy will be 25% of cost of
construction or renovation of farms/bandhs
limited to Rs. 2.00 lakh per ha.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 35 1ST DECEMBER, 2022This issues with the approval of Government vide entry No. 2180/F dated 25-10-2022.
By order and in the name of the Governor
of Goa.
Dr. Shamila Monteiro, Directror & ex officio
Joint Secretary (Fisheries).
Panaji.
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Department of Personnel –––
Notification
1/14/2017-PER
In exercise of the powers conferred by the
proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution of
India, the Governor of Goa hereby makes the
following rules to regulate the recruitment to
Group 'C', Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial
posts, in the Water Resources Department,
Government of Goa, namely:—
1. Short title, application and commence-
ment.— (1) These rules may be called the
Government of Goa, Water Resources
Department, Group 'C', Non-Gazetted, Non-
-Ministerial Post, Recruitment Rules, 2022.
(2) They shall apply to the post specified in
column (1) of the Schedule to these rules
(hereinafter called as the "said Schedule").
(3) They shall come into force on the date
of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. Number, classification and level in the
pay matrix.— The number of posts,
classification of the said posts and level in
the pay matrix attached thereto shall be as
specified in columns (2) to (4) of the said
Schedule:
Provided that the Government may vary
the number of posts as specified in column (2) of the said Schedule from time to time
subject to exigencies of work.
3. Method of recruitment, age limit and
other qualifications.— The method of
recruitment to the said post, age limit,
qualifications and other matters connected
therewith shall be as specified in columns
(5) to (13) of the said Schedule.
4. Disqualification.— No person who has
entered into or contracted a marriage with a
person having a spouse living or who, having
a spouse living, has entered into or contracted
a marriage with any person, shall be eligible
for appointment to the service:
Provided that the Government may, if
satisfied that such marriage is permissible
under the personal law applicable to such
person and the other party to the marriage
and that there are other grounds for so doing,
exempt any person from the operation of this
rule.
5. Power to relax.— Where, the Government
is of the opinion that it is necessary or
expedient so to do, it may, by order, for
reasons to be recorded in writing, relax any
of the provisions of these rules with respect
to any class or category of persons.
6. Saving.— Nothing in these rules shall
affect reservations, relaxation of age limit and
other concessions required to be provided
for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other
Backward Classes, Ex-servicemen and other
special categories of persons in accordance
with the orders issued by the Government
from time to time in that regard.
By order and in the name of the Governor
of Goa.
Eshant V. Sawant, Under Secretar y
(Personnel-I).
Porvorim, 24th November, 2022.
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) i i i ( ( OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 35 1ST DECEMBER, 2022 Department of Revenue –––
Notification
22/1/2016-RD/1424
Read: Notification No. 22/01/2016-RD dated
30-05-2016.
In order to simplify the procedure involved in the Land Acquisition process for Government Departments, the Government is pleased to modify and replace the clauses 2.1, 2.6 and 2.7 of the Policy on Procurement of Land under Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilita-tion and Resettlement Act, 2013 for Direct Procurement of land, read at preamble, as follows:-
Clause 2.1:- Any Government Department (hereinafter referred to as requiring Depar tment) requiring land for public purposes may request the Collector for the same. The Requiring Department may submit the request in prescribed Form-I, as annexed to the Collector which will include the purpose for requirement of land, number of beneficiaries of the project, whether the project will generate revenue, employment or any other benefits to the State, extent of area required, preferable locations i.e. Taluka in which the project is proposed, financial arrangement etc., after obtaining Administra- tive Approval
Clause 2.6:- The Collector on receipt of report shall examine the same and submit with due comments and recommendations to the Revenue Department for obtaining approval of the Government. Thereaf ter, Expenditure Sanction shall be taken by Revenue Department only in those cases where prior Expenditure Sanction was not obtained by the acquiring department.
Provided that the proposals which fall under the purview of the Schedule appended to the Rules of Business of the Government of Goa, 1991 shall be placed before the Council of Ministers.
Clause 2.7:- Simultaneous to Clause 2.6, Revenue Department shall get the draft sale deed vetted from the panel of Advocates as per the empanelled list maintained by Law Department.
This issues with the approval of the Council of Ministers as resolved in the XIIth Cabinet Meeting on 23-11-2022.
By order and in the name of the Governor
of Goa.
Shubham Naik, Under Secretary (Revenue-I).
Porvorim, 23rd November, 2022.
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Department of Tourism
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Corrigendum
N5/3(840)/2022-DT/203
Ref. Official Gazette of Government of Goa Series I No. 32 dated 10th November, 2022.
1) The Notification No. N5/3(840)2022-DT pertaining to the words in bracket (Goa Act 10 of 2022) may be read as (Goa Act 11 of 2022).
Other details remain unchanged.
Nikhil U. Desai, Director of Tourism & ex
officio Addl. Secretary.
Panaji, 17th November, 2022.
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Department of Water Resources
Office of the Chief Engineer
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Notification
4/4/EO-WRD/2022-23/320
Sub.: Establishment of State Water
Informatics Center (SWIC)
1.0 General.— The Government has decided to create and establish the State Water Informatics Center (SWIC) in the Data Center Building of the Water Resources Department located at Sinchai Bhavan, Porvorim with the Water Resources Department as the lead OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 35 1ST DECEMBER, 2022 Department in manning and maintaining the said SWIC. The Chief Engineer will head the organization, with Superintending Engineer (CPO) as officer in charge along with support staff to establish and develop the State Water Informatics Center (SWIC). The SWIC will be responsible for collation of all the information pertaining to floods, river level monitoring, water quality, rainfall etc. in the State.
2.0 Background.— Water is a dynamic Resource, it needs to be monitored, historical data bank created, scientific interpretation of data done and algorithms need to be evolved to understand its behavior. The said data so created, needs to be exchanged/shared with the GOI for better forecasting of floods, draughts, water budgeting, planning etc. in a scientific and integrated manner. The Government of India has requested the State of Goa to create such an organization within the State for which NWIC is encouraging and supporting States to establish State Water Informatics Centres (SWIC) with the goal of optimizing the use of water data within States and adding value to existing data through standardization, increased interoperability, improved data validation and integration of latest technologies and GIS framework.
3.0 Objective.— 3.1 The establishment of
SWIC will help the State in:
Ø Policy formulation for scientific manage- ment of water resources and related aspects of the State.
Ø Strategic Decision making. Ø Modeling activities and development of
analytical tools.
Ø Development of decision support systems and other knowledge products related to water.
Ø Overall water resources management and
planning in the respective States.
3.2 Major roles of NWIC in establishing
SWIC will be:
Ø Standardization of data and GIS layers. Ø Sharing & Integration of data with States. Ø Common validation tools.
Ø Production Environment Hosting platforms (servers/cloud requirement). Ø Development of generic reports,
visualization and dashboards.
Ø Common licenses, software for GIS and
databases.
Ø Development of generic applications and
DSS.
NWIC will handhold the States during all the stages of establishment of SWIC and the development of State-Water Resources Information System (State-WRIS) by providing technical guidance and support during SWIC.
4.0 Need of SWIC.—
Ø The State collects enormous micro level data and the data is collected by various departments.
Ø Need of a dedicated body to:
l act as a single data repository. l formulate policy towards uniform data acquisition, standardization, validation, analysis and dissemina- tion.
l establish a mechanism for coordination among data generating organizations, users, planners, academicians and all other stakeholders.
l To achieve real improvement in water resources management. l Data will be available to all the stakeholders at a single platform.
5.0 Scope of SWIC.—
Ø Collection of water data (Micro level). Ø Consolidation of the existing data. Ø Setting up regular mechanism. Ø Data validation. Ø Additional Database & Geo-Spatial data. Ø Creation as per state specific needs. Ø State-specific reports, visualization & Ø Dashboards. Ø State-specific Application & DSS.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 35 1ST DECEMBER, 20226.0 Stakeholder Departments.— Represen- tatives from the following departments will be stakeholders of the SWIC:
Ø Water Resources Department. Ø Agriculture Department. Ø Rural Development Department. Ø Public Works Department (PHE). Ø Directorate of Planning, Statistics &
Evaluation. Ø Goa University. Ø Goa Engineering College (Civil
Engineering Dept.).
Ø National Institute of Oceanography. Ø Center for Environment Education
(CEE).
By order and in the name of the Governor
of Goa.
P. B. Badami, Chief Engineer (WRD) & ex
officio Addl. Secretary.
Porvorim, 23rd November, 2022.
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Notification
4/4/EO-WRD/2022-23/325
Sub.:- Policy on Rainwater Harvesting
(Amendment) 2022.
1.0 General.— The Government had notified a policy on rain water har vesting on 16-10-2008 (Published in the Official Gazette Series I No. 3 dated 23-10-2008). Now it has been expedient to partially amend certain provisions in the said policy to enhance the public response at large by incorporating new ideologies as per changing scenario in the state. Accordingly, this notification is issued superseding the existing policy for the information of the public & for guidance of all concerned departments. This policy will be effective from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
2.0 Definition and Scope.— For the purpose of the policy, rain water harvesting shall be defined as the water management technique and practice of collecting rain water and recharging of ground water by following methods:
a) Roof top Rainwater Harvesting:-
Collection of Rainwater falling on the roof of house/building or groups of houses/ /buildings located on a single plot of land and storing the collected water in underground or over ground storage container/tanks/cisterns for continuous use/consumption by the user/occupants of the houses/buildings from whose roofs the water has been so collected.
b) Ground Water Recharge:-
(i) Construction of Rain water harvesting pits of size 1.0 m x 1.0 m x 0.60 m (LxBxD) in agricultural/ /orchard/open lands.
(ii) Ground Water Recharge through Bore wells/Tube wells/Open wells, to be implemented with the prior approval, and under supervision and technical guidance of Water Resources Department.
The Policy shall apply to the whole State.
3.0 Mandatory Provisions of the Policy.— Rain water harvesting shall be mandatory for the following groups of users:
(i) Residential complexes including apartments on a plot area of 2000 sq. mts. and above.
(ii) Commercial complexes on a plot area
of 1500 sq. mts. and above.
(iii) Industrial units on a plot area of 10000
sq. mts. and above.
(iv) All the Government buildings and
Government schools and colleges.
However, all the users of these groups who incorporate Sewage Treatment Plants (STP) or Waste Water Recycling processes where the gray water is reused, shall be exempted from the mandatory inclusion of rainwater harvesting structures in their buildings.
4.0 Incentives for adopting rainwater
harvesting.—
4.1 Subsidies:- Subsidies on reimburse- ment basis shall be provided to the different user groups at the rates mentioned below:-
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 35 1ST DECEMBER, 2022(i) Individual households/Residential houses: Upto 50% of the cost incurred for incorporation of the rainwater harvesting system or Rs. 1,00,000 (Rupees one lakh only) whichever is less.
(ii) Residential complexes/apartments/ /buildings/privates housing societies/ /private schools/colleges: Upto 50% of the cost incurred for incorporation of the rainwater harvesting system or Rs. 5,00,000.00 (Rupees five lakhs only) whichever is less.
(iii) For Commercial complexes, Industries and hospitality businesses: Upto 50% of the cost incurred for incorporation of the rainwater harvesting structures or Rs. 5,00,000/- (Rupees five lakhs only) whichever is less.
(iv) For registered group of farmers/youth clubs/NGOs under community participatory programme: Upto 80% of the cost incurred towards implemen- tation of the rainwater harvesting structure such as construction of traditional kutcha bunds, development of lakes etc. or Rs. 5,00,000/- (Rupees five lakhs only) whichever is less.
(v) For construction of Rain water harvesting pits: For construction of rainwater harvesting pits of size 1.00 mts. x 1.00 mts. x 0.60 mts. in the agricultural/open/orchard land holding which is over 1000 sq. mts. in cluster of minimum 20 pits/1000 m2, subsidy at a flat rate of Rs. 50/- per pit, subject to financial ceiling of Rs. 1,00,000/- (Rupees one lakh only) per applicant.
(vi) For ground water recharge through borwells/tubewells/open wells: Upto 50% of the cost incurred or Rs. 1,00,000/- (Rupees one lakh only) whichever is less.
All these subsidies as mentioned above
shall be granted on reimbursement basis.
4.2 Annual award for the best rainwater harvesting practices:- The Water Resources Department will institute an annual award carrying a citation and a cash prize of Rs. 25,000/- for the best rainwater harvesting practices per taluka and a State level prize of Rs. 50,000/- in the following categories:
(i) Primary and secondary schools.
(ii) High schools and Pre-university
education institutes.
(iii) Colleges.
(iv) Group housing/societies/apartments.
(v) Individual households.
(vi) Municipalities and Panchayat
buildings.
(vii) NGO/registered organizations/youth clubs/registered farmers group.
(viii) Industries and Industrial estates.
The best performer will be selected by a team of four expert members as appointed by the Government and headed by the Chief Engineer (WRD). The last date for submission of application ever y year etc. will be published subsequently.
5.0 Amendment of Bye-laws.— All the authorities/departments/agencies in the State issuing licenses/permissions for building construction shall take immediate action to amend the building bye-laws presently in force to bring them into conformity with this policy. Similarly all other authorities issuing licenses/clearances etc. shall also take action to bring their rules/regulations/procedures/ /guidelines etc. for issuing licenses etc. into conformity with this policy.
6.0 Nodal Officers.— For the purpose of releasing subsidy, the Executive Engineer, Work Division - I, WRD, Porvorim and the Executive Engineer, Works Division - II, WRD, Rawanfond, Margao, shall be the Nodal Officers for North Goa and South Goa districts respectively.
7.0 Procedure for application, sanction, implementation and release of subsidy.— Subsidies under the policy shall be released only on reimbursement basis.
a. Application:
1. Application in the prescribed form, along with requisite documents to OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 35 1ST DECEMBER, 2022 be submitted online or offline mode to the office of the concerned Nodal officer.
** The applicant may make use/refer the typical drawings for roof top and groundwater recharge structure, from the Rain Water Harvesting and Conser vation Manual, State of Goa.
b. Sanction:
(i) The Nodal officer will scrutinize and process the application and place before the sanctioning committee.
(ii) The Sanctioning Committee headed by the Chief Engineer, Superintending Engineer (CPO), Superintending Engineer (Circle-I), Sr. Hydrogeologist and Enginee- ring officer as members shall examine the design, technical feasibility, other relevant aspects like location, type of soil strata, ground water, pollution etc., and accordingly decision will be taken.
(iii) The Nodal Officer/Chief Engineer, will communicate the sanction to the applicant.
c. Implementation:
(i) Upon receiving the letter of sanction, the applicant shall implement the work.
(ii) On completion, the applicant shall submit the bill of quantities of the work done prepared as per current Goa Scheduled of rates (for the items not available in the Goa Schedule of rates, the rates shall be fair market rates supported with appropriate quotations) and certified by the registered Civil Engineer.
(iii) The applicant can also engage the services of Empanelled Agencies by the Water Resources Department for implementation of Rain Water harvesting structure, who shall handhold the applicant from application phase till completion of the scheme.
d. Mode of release of subsidy:
(i) Upon Implementation of the scheme, the bill shall be submitted to the Nodal Officer by individual/ /empanelled agency duly certified by the registered civil engineer.
(ii) The completed work will be inspected, geo tagged and photograph of the competed work will be uploaded on the portal.
(iii) On satisfactory completion of the work, Nodal Officer shall release the subsidy amount to the applicant as per the eligibility.
By order and in the name of the Governor
of Goa.
P. B. Badami, Chief Engineer (WRD) & ex
officio Addl. Secretary.
Porvorim, 25th November, 2022.
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MORMUGAO PORT AUTHORITY
Mormugao Port Authority- Scale of Rates (SOR) for Estates
Goa Dated: 7th September, 2022
Notification
In exercise of the powers conferred under section 27(1)-D. Imposition of Rates, clause 1 of the Major Port Authorities Act, 2021, the Board of the Mormugao Port Authority hereby disposes of the proposal for Revision of Estate Rentals of Port Land (Sr. I, II & III) and Premises-Two Structures (Sr. IV). The revised Scale of Rates (SoR) for Estates of Mormugao Port Authority has been set out in the Schedule annexed to this Notification.
Sd/-
Chairperson of the Board of Mormugao Port Authority
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Scale of Rates (SOR) for Estates of Mormugao Port Authority
General Note:
All the conditions/notes prescribed in the existing Scale of Rates/Schedule of License Fees, Lease Rentals and Way Leave Charges shall apply to the extent they are not OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 35 1ST DECEMBER, 2022 inconsistent with the conditions prescribed in the amended Land Policy Guidelines of 2014 issued by the Ministry of Shipping, and as may be amended from time to time. In case of disagreement, the conditions prescribed by the Government in the amended Land Policy for Major Ports 2014 shall prevail.
I. LICENCE FEE ON PORT LAND FOR BUILDING AND OTHER STRUCTURES:
Sr. Zone/Location Rate per 10 sq. mtr. or No. part thereof per calendar month or part thereof (in `)
1. Mormugao Harbour 665.00
& Vasco Bay
2. Baina 750.00 3. Vasco 3266.00 4. Dabolim 788.00 5. Headland Sada 750.00
6. Bogda 575.00
II. CHARGES FOR OCCUPATION OF FORESHORE LAND:
Sr. Zone/Location Rate per 10 sq. mtr. or part
No.
thereof per calendar month or part thereof (in `)
1. Foreshore Area at 148.00
Vasco
2. Foreshore Area Beyond 148.00
Vasco and at Betul
III. WAY LEAVE CHARGES:
Sr. Zone/Location Rate per 10 sq. mtr. or part thereof per calendar month No. or part thereof (in `)
1. Mormugao & Vasco Bay 665.00
2. Head Land Sada & 750.00
Bogda
3. Baina 750.00 4. Beyond Vasco Bay upto 148.00
Port limit, Dabolim/ /Chicalim/Sancoale/ /North of Zuari River/ /Betul Foreshore
IV. LEASE RENT FOR PREMISES-COMMERCIAL BUILDING NEAR VASCO RAILWAY STATION AND CRUISE TERMINAL BUILDING:
Sr. Zone/Location Rate per sq. mtr. per No. month (in `)
1 2 3
1. Commercial building,
near Vasco Railway Station,Vasco, Goa
1 2 3
(a) Ground Floor 593.00 (b) Other than Ground 465.00 Floor
2. Cruise Terminal 475.00
Building at Harbour, Mormugao Port Authority (MPA) at Vasco, Goa
Note:
(i) The rates prescribed in Schedule I, II, III & IV above shall be applicable with effect from 17 June, 2022.
(ii) The rates prescribed in Schedule I, II, III & IV above shall remain valid for five years i.e. till 16 June, 2027.
(iii) The rates provided in the Scale of Rates shall get automatically escalated by 2% per annum for Land, Foreshore Area and Way Leave Charges. The rates for premises i.e. Commercial Building at Vasco Railway Station and Cruise Terminal Building at Harbour prescribed above shall get automatically escalated by 5% per annum after expiry of each year from the effective date of implementation of the Scale of Rates.
(iv) For the purpose of way leave charges, the area occupied by single pipelines should be calculated based on the diameter and length of those pipelines. In case of multi- layer pipeline stacks, the physical area occupied by the multilayer pipeline stacks should be considered and the respective users should be billed for pro- rata area on the basis of the diameter and length of their pipelines passing through that area. With respect to the area shared with road, rails, jetties, etc., the respective users should be billed pro-rata for 50% of the concerned area assuming that they do not have exclusive possession of land and what they have is only 'Right of Way'. As far as underground pipes are concerned if the users establish that the possession of surface area above the underground cross-country pipelines is not physically with them, the area occupied by such pipelines should be counted 50% of the product of diameter and length, for the purpose of levy of way leave charges.
(v) The Licence Fees for water area shall be charged 50% of the licence fee of abutting land.
Sd/-
Chairperson of the Board of Mormugao Port Authority OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 35 1ST DECEMBER, 2022
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 35 1ST DECEMBER, 2022V. No.AP-907/2022
V. No. AP-907/2022.
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