Panaji, 17th August, 2023 (Sravana 26, 1945)

SERIES I No. 20

Reg. No. RNP/GOA/32/2021-2023

RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

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NOTE

There are three Extraordinary issues to the Official Gazette, Series I No. 19 dated 10-08-2023, namely:—

1. Extraordinary dated 10-8-2023 from pages 1771 to 1772, Department of Finance, Notification regarding Market

Borrowing Programme.

2. Extraordinary (No. 2) dated 11-8-2023 from pages 1773 to 1840, Department of Labour, Notifications regarding

Revision of Minimum Rates of Wages-20 Schedules Employment.

3. Extraordinary (No. 3) dated 14-8-2023 from pages 1841 to 1842, Department of Finance, Notifications regarding

amendment of the Goa Excise Duty Rules, 1964.

INDEX

Department

Notification/Order

Subject

Pages

Agriculture

Not.- 3/Crops & PP/18/Millets/

SSS—Promotion of Sri Anna-Millets

1844

2023-24/D.Agri/509

Cultivation in the State of Goa.

Environment and

Not.- 81-2-2017/ENVT/642

Scheme for providing Grant-in-Aid to

1845

Climate Change

conduct workshop, conferance seminars

etc.

Fisheries

Not.- 1-57/2008/FSH/2015-16

Amendment of Fish Drying Platform

1853

scheme.

Information Tech-

Not.- 8(9)/DOIT/2022/CSC-

CSC Governance Services.

1853

nology

Gramin Mitra/845

5. a. Personnel

Not.- 1/6/74-PER (Vol. VI)

RRs.– Directorate of Mines and Geology.

1862

b. —do—

Not.- 1/8/89-PER

RRs.–Directorate of Health Services.

1864

Public Health

Not.- 1/13/2016-II/PHD/1241

The Goa State Council for Allied and

1866

Healthcare Professions Rules, 2023.

Science & Technology

Not.- 3-50-2023/S&T&WM/642

Equal Opportunity Policy for Persons with

1879

& Waste Management

Disabilities.

8. a. Tribal Welfare

Not.- 1-285(7)/2023-24/ADMN/

Amendment to Short Term Loan Scheme.

1879

/DTW/1982

b. —do—

Ord.- DTW/Scheme/MY/2023-24/

Empanelment of Hospitals/Clinics/Nursing 1880

/1983

Homes under IVF/IUI.

1843

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GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Department of Agriculture

Directorate of Agriculture

Notification

3/Crops & PP/18/Millets/2023-24/

/D.Agri/509

Government of Goa is hereby pleased to

implement State Sector Scheme “Promotion

of Sri Anna-Millets cultivation in the State of

Goa” in the State of Goa, as below:

1. Short title and commencement.— This

scheme shall be called “Promotion of Sri

Anna-Millets cultivation in the State of Goa”.

It shall come into force with effect from year

2023-24 and shall remain in force for five

years from 2023-24 to 2027-2028.

2. Objectives.— i) To promote the

cultivation of millets and enhance the area

and production of millets in the State.

ii) To bring fallow areas under cultivation

of millets.

iii) To promote optimum use of inputs such

as quality seeds, fertilizers, etc. to enhance

productivity of millets.

iv) To make the cultivation more

economically viable activity.

3. Eligibility.— i) All the farmers in the State

of Goa shall be eligible under this scheme.

ii) The farmers cultivating millets on own

land or tenanted/leased/contract or inherited

land shall be eligible for providing assistance.

iii) The farmer cultivating millets on land

based on verbal lease with owner or their

heir shall be also eligible for providing

assistance. However such farmers are

required to furnish undertaking towards

arrangement done with owner or their heir

for seasonal cultivation of millets.

iv) The Farmers Groups/Community

Farmers Group/Societies/SHG/Farmers Clubs

collectively cultivating millets are also eligible

under this scheme.

4. Pattern of Assistance.— The farmers

shall be provided with assistance @

Rs. 20,000/- per hectare as incentive for

cultivation of all types of millets. The

assistance will be provided to farmers on

pro-rata-basis with minimum area of 500 sq.

mts. and maximum of 2.0 Ha. However this

maximum limit will not be applicable

to farmers coming together for cultiva-

ting millets by forming formal or informal

Farmers Group/Community Farming Group/

/Self Help Groups/Farmers, Clubs/Societies.

5. Procedure and guidelines.— (i) The

interested farmer shall submit their

application in prescribed format alongwith

the documents specified from time to time to

Zonal Agriculture Officer within 30 days of

planting of millets.

(ii)

The

Zonal

Agriculture

Officer

shall inspect the field cultivated by

farmer and thereafter forward the claim/

application along with the recommendation

to respective District Agriculture Office for

sanction.

(iii) The District Agricultural Officer will

scrutinize the documents and sanction

the eligible assistance if the claim is in

order.

(iv) Based on the sanction order the

respective Zonal Agriculture Officer will draw

and disburse eligible assistance to farmer.

6. Relaxation.— The Minister of Agriculture

shall be empowered to relax any or all

clauses or conditions of the scheme in

genuine cases.

7. Interpretation.— If any question arises

regarding interpretation of any clause,

word, expression of the scheme, the decision

shall lie with the Director of Agriculture,

which shall be final and binding on all

concerned.

8. Redressal of Grievances and Disputes.—

Grievances if any, arising out of the

implementation of this scheme, shall be heard

and decided by the Minister for Agriculture

and the decision of the Minister of Agriculture

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in this regard shall be final and binding on

all concerned.

This issues with the concurrence of the

Finance Department under their U. O.

No. 1400093749 dated 22-7-2023.

By order and in the name of the Governor

of Goa.

Nevil Alphonso, Director of Agriculture &

ex officio Joint Secretary.

Tonca-Caranzalem, 8th August, 2023.

———ttt———

Department of Environment &

Climate Change

81-2-2017/ENVT/642

Scheme for Providing Grant-in-Aid

Conduct

Workshops,

Awareness

Programmes, Conference, Exhibitions,

Publication and Environmental Film for

Conservation of Environment, Ecology and

issues pertaining to Climate Change by

providing Financial Assistance to Teaching

Faculties, Researchers and Subject Specialty

Experts to participate in Environment/

/Ecology/Climate Change in India and abroad.

The Government of Goa is pleased to

formulate a scheme for Conservation of

Environment, Ecology and issues pertaining

to Climate Change through High Schools,

Higher

Secondary

Schools,

Colleges,

Research Institutions and NGO, VGOs,

Registered Clubs, Registered Society by

way of organizing Seminars, Workshops,

Exhibitions,

Conference,

Awareness

Programmes, publications and also to provide

financial assistance to teaching faculties,

researchers and subject specialty experts, for

participating in Seminars and Workshops in

India or Abroad only in objective to conserve

Environment, Ecology and address issues of

Climate Change.

1. Short title and commencement.— (i) This

scheme may be called as “Scheme to Promote

for Conservation of Environment, Ecology and

issues pertaining to Climate Change

Awareness by Educational Institutions,

Research Institutions and NGO’s/VGO’s,

through means of conducting workshops

exhibitions and also providing assistance for

participation in seminars/workshops in India

or Abroad” (herein after called as the

Scheme).

(ii) The scheme shall come into force with

immediate effect and shall remain valid for a

period of five years.

(iii) The scheme shall promote organizing

and conducting,—

a) Seminars, workshops and awareness

programmes in High Schools, Higher

Secondary Schools, Colleges, other

Educational and Research Institutions

as well as by NGO’s, VGO’s,

Registered Societies and Publications.

b) Conservation of Environment, Ecology

and issues pertaining to Climate

Change Exhibitions in High Schools,

Higher Secondary Schools, Colleges

and other Education and Research

Institutions, Registered Societies or

such other suitable locations by

NGO’s/VGO’s.

c) Participation in Environment, Ecology

and addressed issue of Climate

Change seminars/workshops in India

and abroad by providing financial

assistance for teaching faculties,

researchers and subject specialty

experts in the field of Environment,

Ecology and Climate Change.

(iv) The scheme shall be implemented by

Department of Environment & Climate

Change.

2. Objectives of the scheme.— (i) The

scheme envisages promoting conservation of

Environment, Ecology and issues pertaining

to Climate Change awareness by providing

financial support to High Schools, Higher

Secondary Schools, Colleges, Research

Institutions and NGO’s, VGO’s, Registered

Societies and Publications for organizing

seminars/workshop and awareness programmes

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as well as organizing Environment, Ecology

& Climate Change based exhibitions. The

scheme also envisages providing financial

assistance for encouraging participation in

seminars/workshops in India and Abroad by

teaching faculties, researchers, and subject

specialty experts in the field of Environment,

Ecology and addressed issue of Climate Change.

3. Scope of the scheme.— (i) The scope of

the scheme is to provide financial assistance/

/grant in aid to maximum upto 10 High

Schools & 10 Higher Secondary Schools, 10

Colleges/Research Institutions/NGO’s, VGO’s,

Registered Clubs, Registered Societies and

Publications every year to conduct seminars,

workshops, awareness programmes and

exhibitions.

(ii) Further, maximum of upto 10 teaching

faculties/subject specialty experts/researcher in

the field of Environment, Ecology and issues

pertaining to Climate Change will be assisted

to participate in Seminars/Workshops in India

or Abroad & the proposal should be

forwarded by the Directorate of Education/

/Higher Education/Goa University.

(iii) Project Review Committee.— The

proposal submitted by the High Schools,

Higher

Secondary

Schools,

Colleges,

Research Institutions and NGO’s, VGO’s,

Registered Clubs, Registered Societies and

Publications in the prescribed form will be

appraised by the DoE & CC, if required, by

referring the same to various other authorities

or institutions, who are competent to analyse

such proposals and their recommendations

will be placed before the Committee

comprising of:

a. Director, Department of

— Chairman.

Environment & Climate

Change

b. Member Secretary, GSBB — Member.

c. Environmental Engineer

— Member.

(GSPCB) or his represen-

tative

d. Dr. Karun Sharma,

— Expert

Ph. D. Environmental

Member.

Science, MSC Zoology,

F.A.E.-Ecology & Biodiversity

(iv) Each group/Institution as approved by

Project Review Committee (PRC) in

consultation with the Department of

Environment & Climate Change is eligible to

receive grants.

(v) The grant for participating in seminars/

workshops will be restricted to travel cost,

stay and registration fees only.

(vi) The Department of Environment &

Climate Change shall maintain a database

record to whom grants have been already

given to organise Seminars, Workshops,

Exhibitions and Awareness Programmes,

publications and also maintain the details of

the project subject/theme along with the list

of the grantee to whom grants have already

been disbursed.

(vii) The grant for organizing the exhibition

shall include the expenditure for travel,

stationery, printing, pandals, publicity within

the scope of sanctioned grants and not

for procurement of any equipment/tools/

/models, etc.

4. Quantum of assistance and eligibility for

availing benefits under the scheme.— (i) A

maximum of 10 High Schools & 10 Higher

Secondary Schools & 10 Colleges/Research

Institution and NGO’s, VGO’s, Registered

Clubs, Registered Societies and Publications

would be eligible to avail a maximum grant

of Rs. 40,000/- per annum. The activities

permissible under the programme should be

in nature of Seminars, Workshops, Science

Exhibitions and Awareness Programmes in

the field of Environment, Ecology and

addressed issue of Climate Change

Awareness. With the prior approval of the

Government the eligible amount will be

considered for grants. (Proforma for seeking

GIA for conducting seminars, workshops and

awareness programmes in “FORM I”).

(ii) A maximum of 10 Colleges/Research

Institutions/NGO’s, VGO’s, Registered Clubs,

Registered Societies and Publications towards

Environment, Ecology and addressed issue of

Climate Change Awareness will be eligible

to avail a maximum grant of Rs. 2,00,000/-.

The activities involved under this component

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are to organize Exhibitions in the field of

Environment, Ecology and addressed issue

of Climate Change Awareness. However, with

the prior approval of the Government the

eligible amount will be considered for grants.

(Proforma for seeking GIA to organize

Exhibition in “FORM II”).

(iii) During the year maximum group of 10

Teaching faculties Researchers/Subject

Specialty Experts in the field of Environment,

Ecology and addressed issue of Climate

Change will be eligible to avail assistance of

maximum upto Rs. 1,50,000/- to participate in

Seminars/Workshops related to Environment,

Ecology and Climate Change outside India

and upto Rs. 50,000/- for participating in

India. With the prior approval of the

Government the eligible amount will be

considered for grants. (Proforma for

attending seminars, workshops and

awareness programmes in “FORM III & IV”).

(iv) NGO’s/Research Institutions/VGO’s/

/Registered Clubs/Publications/Registered

Societies of repute will be eligible for seeking

grants only once in a financial year to

organize Exhibitions.

(v) High Schools, Higher Seconday Schools,

Colleges, Research Institutions and NGO’s will

be eligible for seeking grants only once in a

financial year, for conducting seminars,

workshops, exhibitions and awareness

programmes.

(vi)

Teaching

faculties/Institutions/

/NGO’s/Researchers/Subject

Specialty

Experts in the field of Environment, Ecology

and addressed issue of Climate Change

Awareness whose proposal for participating

in Seminars and Workshops in India and

abroad upon being vetted by PRC will be

eligible for grants only once during the period

of operation of this scheme.

(vii) Government reserves the right to stop

future grants and also modify the financial

quantum, so also the conditions of the

scheme, depending upon the budgetary

provisions. Government also reserves the

right to sanction additional grant to the

Institutions as well as to hold in abeyance or

suspend or cancel the scheme, at any point

of time and no claim or appeal or challenge

shall lie with any authority or tribunal or court,

in respect of this decision of the Government.

5. Pattern of Assistance of the Scheme.—

(i) The grantee shall be entitled to receive

Government grants based on the provisions

made by the Government in the Budget

Estimate during the particular financial year,

and the same will be sanctioned as per the

terms and conditions laid down by the

Government.

(ii) The grants shall be disbursed in two

installments i.e. 60% on receipt of the

proposal duly vetted by PRC and 40% on

submission of statement of expenditure

directly on case to case basis:

Provided that grants may be disbursed in

a single installment in case of Schools/Higher

Secondary Schools for conducting the seminars,

workshops and awareness programmes in the

field of Environment, Ecology and addressed

issue of Climate Change.

(iii) The entire amount of the grants

approved and sanctioned in a financial year

shall be utilized before the end of the

subsequent year or within one month from

the date of conduct of the programme and

for the purpose for which it is sanctioned.

Any portion of the grant which is not

ultimately required for the purpose for which

it is sanctioned will be refunded to the

Government Treasury. After ‘utilizing/

/refunding’ the sanctioned amount, an

Utilization Certificate should be furnished to

the sanctioning authority as required under

Form GFR-19A.

(iv) The account of the Grantee (in case of

NGO’s, VGO’s, Registered clubs, Publications,

Registered Societies & Research Institution)

in respect of this grants should be audited

by the Government approved Auditor/

/Chartered Accountant and countersigned by

the Competent Authority of the said NGO/

/Research Institution and others as the case

may be. Such certificate shall be submitted

along with detailed report. The accounts of

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the grants shall be maintained separately and

properly from its normal activities.

(v) In case of educational institutions, who

are in receipt of Government Grant-

-in-Aid for its normal activities, shall prepare

a basic receipt and expenditure statement,

duly verified and countersigned by the Head

of the Institution and submit the same with

detail project report.

(vi) A performance-cum-achievement

report specifying in detail the achievements

made by the Grantee with the Government

grants/amount sanctioned should be

furnished to the Department of Environment

& Climate Change along with Utilization

Certificate.

(vii) The Grantee Institution must exercise

reasonable economy, observe all financial

proprietary and the financial rules as issued

by the Government from time to time while

incurring the expenditure.

(viii) In case a portion of grants being

utilized for the purpose for which it is

not sanctioned the amount so utilized shall

be recovered from the grantee in a manner

as decided by the Government and in terms

of the provisions and in accordance to the

law in force including recovery from

Grant-in-Aid receivable from any other

Government Department. In such cases the

defaulting Institution/Head of Institution/

Management of Institution, shall be liable for

criminal

proceedings

being

initiated

against them.

(ix) The amount remaining unspent out of

this grant, shall be refunded back to the

Government Treasury by challan alongwith

the report.

(x) The Grantee shall duly acknowledge

the grant provided by the Government in its

report as well as any publications of such

report.

(xi) The Grantee shall ensure that no

unlawful activities, propoganda inconsistant

with the Government policy, rules and

regulations, should be undertaken.

6. Relaxation of the provisions of the

scheme.— The Government shall be

empowered to relax any or all of the clauses

or conditions of this scheme in genuine

case(s) for sanction of the grant.

7. Interpretation of the provisions of this

scheme.— If any question arises regarding

interpretation of any clause, word, expression

of the scheme, the decision about the

interpretation shall lie with the Government,

which shall be final and binding on all

concerned.

8. Redressal of grievances and dispute.—

Grievances or disputes if any, arising out of

implementation of this scheme, shall be

referred to the Pr. Secretary/Secretary

(Environment & Climate Change) of

Government who shall hear and decide such

matters and the decision of the Pr. Secretary/

/Secretary (Environment & Climate Change)

to the Government in this regard shall be

final and binding on all concerned:

Provided no grievance or dispute regarding

the decision of the Government shall lie with

any authority or tribunal or court, in respect

of the decision.

The funds for the above is available under

the Budget Head: 3435—Ecology and

Environment;

60—Others;

800—Other

Expenditure; 01—Environmental Programme

Including Control of Air and Water Pollution

(Plan); 31—Grant-in-aid.

This scheme has been issued with the

concurrence of the Finance (Exp.) Department

vide their U. O. No. 1400091492 dated

10-05-2023 and administrative approval of the

Government under U. O. No. 374 dated

01-03-2023.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Dr. Sneha S. Gitte, IAS,

Director

(Environment & CC).

Panaji, 8th August, 2023.

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FORM I

Proforma for seeking Grants-in-Aid to conduct Seminars/Awareness Programmes

Sr. No.

Particulars

Name of the Institutions seeking Grants-in-Aid

to conduct Seminars/Awareness Programmes etc.

Name of the Seminar/Programme

Total No. of Seminars held

How many people expected for Seminars

Time duration of the Seminars

Dates of the Seminars

Venue of the Seminars

Whether Grants-in-Aid was provided for any

other project to the institutions by DoE & CC

earlier Yes/No

If Yes details of the programme/project and

amount of G.I.A. disbursed

10.

Whether settlement of earlier Accounts

complied Yes/No, with details

11.

Travel charges to be paid to the speaker

12.

Honorarium to be paid to the speaker

13.

Total expenditure on publicity, advertisement,

handouts

14.

Whether any other institution has carried out

seminars on the subject for which Grants-in-

Aid is sought. Y/N if yes the title and name

of the Institution

15.

Any other costs

DECLARATION

I _________________________________________________________ hereby state that I am working as

________________________________ in

____________________________________________ Institution,

since __________________ and have not sought Funds from the State Government or any other

source/Agency for organising the seminar/awareness programme. It is further stated that no

additional grants/funds shall be sought/claim from any other agency/organization for the

said purpose.

Counter-Sign by Head Master/Principal

Signature of

Project Incharge

Seal of Institution

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FORM II

Proforma for seeking Grants-in-Aid to Organise Exhibitions

Sr. No.

Particulars

Name of the Institutions seeking Grants-in-Aid

to Organize Environment Exhibitions.

Name/Theme of the Environment Exhibitions.

Time duration of the Environment Exhibitions.

Dates of the Environment Exhibitions.

Venue of the Environment Exhibitions.

Whether Grants-in-Aid was provided earlier

for any other project/programme by DoE&CC

Yes/No

Details of the programme/project and amount

of G.I.A disbursed.

Whether settlement of earlier Accounts

complied Yes/No with details.

Travel Charges to be paid to the speaker.

10.

Honorarium to be paid to the speaker.

11.

Total Expenditure for publicity, advertisement,

Handouts.

12.

Total Expenditure for Printing organization

details.

13.

Whether any other Institution has funded for

similar Science Exhibitions on the subject for

which Grants-in-Aid is sought. Y/N if yes the

title and name of the Institution.

14.

Any other costs.

DECLARATION

I _________________________________________________________ hereby state that I am working as

___________________________________ in ___________________________ Institution, since

___________________ and to state that this Institution have not sought any funds from the

State Government or any other source/Agency for organizing such Exhibition. It is further stated

that no additional grants/funds shall be sought/claim from any other agency/organization for the

said purpose.

Countersign by Head Master/Principal

Signature of Project Incharge Incharge

Seal of Institution

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FORM III

Proforma for seeking Grants-in-Aid to undergo tour to attend seminars/workshops

and Awareness Programmes

Sr. No.

Particulars

Name of the Institutions/Individuals

seeking Grants-in-Aid to undergo tour to

attend Environment Seminars/Workshop/

Awareness Programmes etc.

Name of the Seminars/Workshop Awareness

Programmes etc.

Time duration of the Environment Seminars/

Workshop/Awareness Programmes etc.

Dates of the Environment Seminars/Workshop/

Awareness Programmes etc.

Venue of the Environment Seminars/

Workshop/Awareness Programmes etc.

Whether Grants-in-Aid was provided earlier

for such tour Yes/No

If Yes names of the Environment seminar/

Workshop/Awareness programme, total

amount sought for the purpose.

Whether settlement of earlier Accounts

complied Yes/No

Letter/Invitation from Organiser enclosed

Yes/No

10.

Total Expenditure for Printing, if any.

11.

Whether any other institution/Researcher

has carried out seminars on the Subject

for which Grants-in-Aid is sought. Y/N

if yes the title and name of the Institution.

12.

Any other costs.

DECLARATION

I ___________________________________________________________________ hereby state that I am

working in _________________________________________________ Organization/Institution, as

_________________________________ since ______________ and have not sought Funds from the State

Government or any other source/Agency for attending/organising the seminar/awareness programme.

It is further stated that no additional grants/funds shall be sought/claim from any other agency/organization

for the said purpose.

Countersign by HOD/Organisation

Signature

of Individual

Seal of Institution/Organisation

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FORM IV

Proforma for Attending Seminars in India and Abroad

Sr. No.

Particulars

Name of the Individual/Researcher/Institution

Name of the Environment Seminar/Workshop/

Awareness Programme

Duration of the Environment Seminar/Workshop

Awareness Programme

Dates of the Environment Seminar/Workshop/

Awareness Programme

Presentation by the Researcher through

Research paper/individual presentation

Brochures of Environment Seminar/Workshop/

Awareness Programme

Participation Fees

Travel charges

Whether the individual/researcher/institution

has taken funds earlier to attend any seminar/

programme earlier. Y/N, if Yes, copy of

Utilization Certificate & Receipt submitted

earlier

DECLARATION

I ________________________________________________________________ hereby state that I am

working in __________________________________________ Organization/Institution, as ________________

since ____________________ and have not sought Funds from the State Government or any

other source/Agency for attending the seminar/awareness programme. It is further stated that

no additional grants/funds shall be sought/claim from any other agency/organization for the

said purpose.

Countersign by HOD/Organization

Signature of Individual

Seal of Institution/Organisation

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Department of Fisheries

Directorate of Fisheries

Notification

1-57/2008/FSH/2015-16

Refer Notification No.:

1. 1-57/2008/FSH/2015-16 published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 16 dated

16-07-2015.

2. DF/GB/COL-6 (1-57/2008/FSH)/2021-22 published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 19

dated 05-10-2021.

In partial Modification to the notification referred above, under clause 6, sub-clause (4)

shall be revised and amended as follows:

(4) “The platform shall be given to the traditional fish drier at a rate of Rs. 1000/- per

platform per year. The applicant shall also pay the security deposit amounting to

Rs. 1000/- per platform”.

This is issues with the concurrence of the Finance (Exp.) Department vide their FMS No.

1400093642 dated 25-07-2023.

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

Shri Deepesh Priolkar, Director & ex officio Joint Secretary (Fisheries).

Panaji, 1st August, 2023.

———ttt———

Department of Information Technology

–––

Notification

8(9)/DOIT/2022/CSC-Gramin Mitra/845

1. Government of Goa has approved the proposal of CSC e-Governance Service India

Limited (CSC-SPV) for Doorstep delivery of Citizens services under Goa Online Portal through

Gramin Mitra at following service charges.

Sr.

Department

Sr.

Services

No. of visits

Gramin Mitra

No.

required

service

delivery

charges

Animal Husbandry &

Kamdhenu/Infrastructure Scheme

200

Veterinary Services

Pashupalan Scheme

200

Dairy Equipment Scheme

200

Incentives to Green Fodder Cultivation

200

Scheme

“Scheme for Tribal and Scheduled

200

Caste Families” Dairy Kit

Subsidy for Transportation of Poultry

200

Feed Scheme

Gramshakti

200

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Varah Palan Scheme

200

Financial Assistance for Infrastruture

200

of Poultry Farm

10.

Gopal Ratna Award Scheme

200

11.

Community Dairy Farming

200

Department of Legal

12.

Application for License/Renewal as

325

Metrology

manufacturer of weights or measures

13.

Application for License/Renewal as

325

dealers of weights or measures

14.

Application for License/Renewal as

325

repairers of weights or measures

15.

Application for Registration of manufac-

325

turers/packers/importers of packaged

commodities

Directorate of Health

16.

NOC from Sanitation point of view for

200

Services

occupancy certificate

17.

Order for water/electricity connection

200

and Sanitary convenience

18.

Licence/Renewal for message parlour/

200

/spa

19.

Permit/Renewal to operate ambulance

200

van

20.

NOC from Sanitation point of view for

200

establishment of commercial/industrial

and other establishment

21.

NOC from Sanitation point of view

200

for proposed construction

Directorate of Industries,

22.

Registration under The Goa State

200

Trade and Commerce

Incentives to Encourage Investments

Scheme, 2017 (Umbrella Scheme)

23.

Employee Subsidy Scheme, 2017

200

24.

Interest Subsidy Scheme, 2017

200

25.

Financial Incentives for Certification

200

and Intellectual Property Rights

Reimbursement Scheme, 2017

26.

Incentives to Encourage purchases

200

from Local Suppliers Scheme, 2017

27.

Incentives to Industries for Training

200

Prospective Employees Scheme, 2017

28.

Incentives to Green Investment

200

Scheme, 2017

29.

System for Incentive Schemes-Capital

200

Subsidy Scheme, 2017

Directorate of Information

30.

IT Policy: Registration

200

Technology

31.

IT Policy: Lease Rental Subsidy

200

Scheme

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1855

32.

IT Policy: Land/Built-up Area Rebate

200

Scheme

33.

IT Policy: Employee Training Program

200

for IT Units

34.

IT Policy: Certification Program for

200

Goan IT Professionals

35.

IT Policy: Special Incentive Allowance

200

Scheme

36.

IT Policy: Capital Investment Subsidy

200

Scheme for Goan Diaspora

37.

IT Policy: Lease Rental Rebate Scheme

200

for Goan Diaspora

38.

IT Policy: Interest Subsidy for Smaller

200

Business Units

39.

IT Policy: Performance Linked Grant

200

Scheme for Smaller Business Units

40.

IT Policy: Market Support Scheme for

200

Smaller Business Units (REIMBUR-

SEMENT)

41.

IT Policy: Market Support Scheme for

200

Smaller Business Units (PRE

APPROVAL)

42.

IT Policy: Quality Certificate Reimb-

200

ursement Scheme

43.

IT Policy: Patent Filing Reimbursement

200

Scheme

44.

IT Policy: Campus Recruitment

200

Assistance

45.

IT Policy: Salary Subsidy Scheme

200

46.

IT Policy: Internet Subsidy Scheme

200

47.

IT Policy: Solar Power Subsidy Scheme

200

48.

IT Policy: Power Subsidy Scheme

200

49.

IT Policy: Registration & Stamp Duty

200

Subsidy Scheme

50.

IT Policy: Capital Investment Subsidy

200

Scheme

51.

Startup Policy: Registration

200

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1856

52.

Startup Policy: Application under R&D

200

Re-imbersment Scheme

53.

Startup Policy: Skill Development

200

Promotion Scheme

54.

Startup Policy: IPR Reimbursement

200

Scheme

55.

Startup Policy: Reimbursement of

200

Expenses for Startups Operating

from Leased/Privately Owned

Premises Scheme

56.

Startup Policy: Skill Development

200

Fee Reimbursement Scheme

57.

Startup Policy: Matching Grant

200

Scheme

58.

Startup Policy: Interest Subsidy

200

Reimbursement Scheme

59.

Startup Policy: Grant for incubation

200

centers within educational institutes

scheme

60.

Startup Policy: Stamp Duty

200

Reimbursement Scheme

61.

Startup Policy: Trademark

200

Reimbursement Scheme

62.

Startup Policy: Technology Fellowship

200

and Patent Promotion Scheme

63.

Startup Policy: Co Working

200

Space/Incubators/Accelerators

Subsidy Scheme

64.

Startup Policy: Prior Approval on

200

R&D Expenditure

65.

Startup Policy: Salary

200

Reimbursement Scheme

66.

Startup Policy: Seed Capital

200

Scheme

67.

Know your schemes

200

68.

Application for NOC Hardware/

200

Network/Software

69.

Application for Condemnation

200

Directorate of Skill

70.

Application for ITI Admission

200

Development and

Entrepreneurship

Directorate of Technical

71.

Migration Certificate

200

Education

Directorate of Women

72.

Swawlamban Scheme

200

and Child Development

73.

Shelter Home for Women

200

74.

Registration of Child Care

200

Institution (ICPS)

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1857

75.

Child Care and Protection-Grant

200

in Aid

76.

Financial Incentives to Mothers

200

who deliver a Girl Child “MAMTA”

Scheme

77.

Master Trainers Registration -

200

Swawlamban Scheme

78.

Internship Scheme for Students of

325

Counseling, Psychology, Social work

etc.

Directorate of Mines

79.

Bhumija OTS Renewal

200

& Geology

10.

EDC Ltd.

80.

Online Payment

200

11.

Electrical Inspectorate

81.

Application for inspection and

200

Certification of DG set

82.

Application for inspection and

200

Certification of DTC

83.

Application for inspection and

200

Certification of New Cinema License

84.

Application for inspection and

200

Certification of High Tension and

Related Equipments

12.

Excise Department

85.

Licence for Wholesale of IMFL/FL/CL

325

86.

Transfer of Ownership of Licences

325

(Sale) (if owner is not alive)

87.

Licence for Retail Sale of IMFL, CL &

325

F.I in Packed Bottles

88.

Licence for Retail Sale of IMFL, CL &

325

FL for Consumption

13.

Forest Department

89.

Registration of commercial Tree

200

plantation on private land

14.

Goa Industrial

90.

Application for Allotment of plot/

325

Development Corporation

/land in industrial area

91.

Application for obtaining NOC for

325

water connection in industrial Area

92.

Application for water connection in

325

industrial Area

93.

Application for Renewal of Extension

325

of Lease

94.

Application for Surrender of Plot

325

95.

Application for Issue of No Due

325

Certificate

96.

Application for Issue of Bank Loan

325

Purposes

97.

Application for Change in Name

325

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98.

Application for Issue of NOC for

325

Power Connection

99.

Application for Issue of NOC for

325

Road Cutting

100.

Application for Issue of NOC for

325

Tree Cutting

101.

Transfer of plot

325

102.

Sublease of plot

325

103.

Lease Rent Payment

200

104.

House Rent Payment

200

105.

Water Bill Payment

200

106.

Application for allotment of plot/land

325

under industrial category (IPB users)

15.

Goa Investment

107.

Publication, grievances and query

200

Promotion Board

management

108.

CAF I: Investor Profile

325

16.

Inspectorate of

109.

Returns filing under Factories Act,

325

Factories & Boilers

1948

110.

Returns filing under Accident and

325

Dangerous incidence occurance

111.

Application for issuing/Renewal

325

Factory License/Amendment

112.

Registration/Renewal under Boiler Act

325

113.

Approval of Factory Plan

325

17.

Labour & Employment

114.

Online Return Filing System - (Single

200

Integrated online return) by

establishment Capturing infor-

mation related to employees workforce,

employee wages and welfare

amenities. Forms accepting the returns

online towards every Act and Rule.

115.

Registration of Employee for L&E

200

card (Employment Exchange)

116.

Job Fair

325

117.

Application for Issue/Renewal of

325

Registration Certificate under Shops

or Establishments Act

118.

Application for Registration of

325

Establishment Employing Contract

Labour

119.

Application for Registration of under

325

Building and Other Construction

Workers

120.

Application for Registration/Renewal

325

of Motor Transport Undertaking

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1859

121.

Application for Registration of

325

Establishment Employing Migrant

Workmen

122.

Application for Issue/Renewal of

325

License for Contractors in order to

employ Contract Labour

123.

Application for Issue/Renewal of

325

License for Contractors in order to

employ Migrant Labour

124.

Notification Submission and

325

placement of candidates to private

employer/Govt. department

125.

Amendment of Registration Certificate

325

under Shop & Establishment Act

126.

Amendment of Licenses of Contrac-

325

tors in order to Employ Contract

Labour

127.

Amendment of Licenses of Contrac-

325

tors in order to Employ Migrant

Labour

128.

Amendment of registration of

325

Establishment Employing Contract

Labour

129.

Amendment of registration of

325

Establishment Employing Migrant

Workmen

130.

Self Certification Certificate

200

131.

Contribution towards Employee &

325

Employer

18.

Directorate of Municipal

132.

Single application for Trade Licence

325

Administration

and Labour

133.

Application for signage Licence

325

134.

Trade Licence

325

19.

Pollution Control Board

135.

Consent to establish

325

136.

Consent to operate

325

137.

Consent to establish for residential

325

complexes

138.

Consent to operate for residential

325

complexes

139.

Consent to establish for restaurant/

325

shack/marriage hall

140.

Consent to operate for restaurant/

325

shack/marriage hall

141.

Consent to establish for fabrication

325

142.

Consent to operate for fabrication

325

143.

Authorization for biomedical waste

treatment

325

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144.

Authorization for construction and

demolition

325

145.

Authorization for E-waste disposal

325

146.

Authorization for hazardous and

other waste

325

147.

Authorization for plastic waste

325

management

148.

Authorization for Solid waste

325

treatment

20.

Public Grievance*

149.

Public Grievance

200

21.

Public Works Department

150.

Application for new water supply

325

connection

151.

E-payment of Water Bills

200

152.

Application for obtaining NOC

325

towards Domestic/Commercial

(Service Provider) road cutting of

State roads/National highway

22.

Revenue Department

153.

Issuance of Income Certificate

200

154.

Issuance of Domicile Certificate

200

155.

Issuance of Residence Certificate

200

156.

Issuance of Divergence Certificate

200

157.

Issuance of Caste/Community

200

Certificate

158.

Issuance of Matriz Certificate

200

159.

Application for Relief for victims of

200

Natural Calamity

160.

Application for Revenue court

200

cases Partition (Dy. Collector Courts)

161.

Conversion of Land

200

162.

Application for sound permission

325

163.

Issuance of Form I & XIV

200

164.

Issuance of Form D

200

165.

View Case Status (Land Disputes)

200

166.

Issuance of digitally signed survey

200

plan

167.

Property Register

200

23.

Electricity Department

168.

Application for new connection

325

169.

Electricity Bill payment

200

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1861

24.

Directorate of Fire and

170.

Application for Issue of Initial NOC

325

Emergency Services

171.

Application for Final NOC

325

172.

Application for Renewal of NOC

325

173.

Application for Incident reporting

325

25.

State Registrar and

174.

Issuance of Birth/Teor Certificate

200

Notary Services/Archives

175.

Issuance of Death Certificate

200

& Archaeology

176.

Correction in Birth Certificate

200

177.

Correction in Death Certificate

200

26.

Registrar of Co-operative

178.

Registration of Co-operative Societies

325

Societies

27.

State Registrar and

179.

Marriage Issuance

200

Notary Services

* Charges excluding of GST and other taxes.

a) The Doorstep Step Delivery of charges include the cost towards application filling,

scanning of documents, receipt, etc.

b) In case the scanning of document exceeds four pages then CSCs can additionally

charge Rs. 5 per page.

2. The Citizens shall have to pay the Gramin Mitra Service Delivery Charge along with

Departmental transactional fee of the concerned Department.

3. Gramin Mitra - CSC-SPV shall provide the Fee Receipt and Acknowledgment copy for a

particular service delivered to the Citizen.

4. Gramin Mitra - CSC-SPV can delivery Doorstep service to predefined location/territorial

jurisdiction for particular CSC. The list of authorised CSCs along with Gramin Mitra CSC-SPV

is available on goa.gov.in and goaonline.gov.in web portals.

5. No Gramin Mitra - CSC-SPV should overcharge above prescribed rates except the case

of scanning more than four pages. In case any Gramin Mitra - CSC-SPV is charging Citizen

above the prescribed rates or indulge in illegal practice his/her enrolment shall be cancelled

by the Government and will be penalised as per the law.

6. As and when new services are added to CSCs, order shall follow.

This is issued with the approval of State Government vide U. O. No. 3843/F, dated

28-07-2023.

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

Suneel Anchipaka, IAS, Director (IT) & ex officio Jt. Secretary.

Panaji, 04th August, 2023.

OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA

SERIES I No. 20

17TH AUGUST, 2023

1862

Department of Personnel

___

Notification

1/6/74-PER (Vol. VI)

In exercise of the powers conferred by the

proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution of

India and in supersession of the existing

recruitment rules for the post of Surveying

Officer, notified vide Government Notification

No. 1/6/74-PER(Vol. VI) dated 21-05-2007,

published in the Official Gazette, Series I

No. 11 dated 14-06-2007, Governor of Goa

hereby makes the following rules to regulate

the recruitment to the Group ‘B’, Gazetted,

Non-Ministerial post, in the Directorate of

Mines and Geology, Government of Goa,

namely:—

1. Short title, application and commen-

cement.— (1) These rules may be called the

Government of Goa, Directorate of Mines and

Geology, Group ‘B’, Gazetted, Non-Ministerial

post, Recruitment Rules, 2023.

(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 post and level in the

pay matrix attached thereof 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 and in

consultation with the Goa Public Service

Commission, 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 reservation, 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.

These rules are issued in consultation

with the Goa Public Service Commission

conveyed vide their letter No. COM/II/13/

/25(1)/2007/695 dated 31-07-2023.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Eshant V. Sawant, Under Secretary

(Personnel-I).

Porvorim, 10th August, 2023.

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17TH AUGUST, 2023

1863

Name/

/desig-

nation of

post

Age limit

for direct

recruits

Period

proba-

tion,

if any

Method of

recruitment,

whether by

direct recruit-

ment or by

promotion or

by deputation/

absorption

and percent-

age

of the

vacancies to

be filled by

various

methods

In case of

recruit-

ment by

promotion/

/deputation/

/absorption,

grades

from which

promotion/

/deputation/

/absorption is to

be made

Educational

and other qualifications

required for

direct recruits

Classifi-

cation

Whether age & educational qualifica-

tions prescribed for the direct recruits

will apply in the case of promotees

Number

posts

Level

in the

pay

ma-

trix

If a

D.P.C./

/D.S.C.

exists,

what is its

compo-

sition

Whether

selection

post or

non-

-selection

post

SCHEDULE

Circumstances

in which the

Goa Public

Service

Commission

is to be

consulted in

making

recruitment

(2023)

(Subject

to varia-

tion dep-

endent

on work-

load).

Selec-

tion.

Group ‘B’,

Gazetted,

Non-

Minis-

terial.

L-6.

Surve-

ying

Officer.

Group ‘B’,

D.P.C. consis-

ting of:—

(i) Chairman/

Member, Goa

Public Service

Commission—

Chairman.

(ii) Chief

Secretary or his

nominee—

Member.

(iii) Admini-

strative Secre-

tary/Head of

Department—

Member.

(For promotion

and confirma-

tion).

Age: No

Educa-

tional

Qualifi-

cations:

Yes.

Two

years.

Consultation

with the Goa

Public Service

Commission is

necessary for

making direct

recruitment,

promotion,

confirmation,

selecting an

Official

for

appointment

by deputation

and for amen-

ding relaxing

any of the

provisions of

these rules.

Promotion:

Head Surveyor

with five years

regular service

in the grade.

Deputation:

Officers hold-

ing analogous

posts under

State Govern-

ment.

Not

exceeding

45 years

(Relaxable

for Govern-

ment

servants

upto five

years in

accordance

with the

instruc-

tions or

orders

issued by

the

Government

from time to

time).

By promo-

tion, failing

which, by

deputation,

failing

both,

by direct

recruit-

ment.

Essential:

(i) Degree/Diploma in

Mining Engineering or

Civil Engineering from a

recognized University/

/Board.

(ii) Two years experience in

relevant field.

(iii) Knowledge of

Konkani.

Desirable:

Knowledge of Marathi.

OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA

SERIES I No. 20

17TH AUGUST, 2023

1864

Notification

1/8/89-PER

In exercise of the powers conferred by the

proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution of

India and in supersession of the existing

recruitment rules for the post of Multipurpose

Health Worker (Male)/Multipurpose Health

Worker (Female)/Auxilary Nurse Midwife,

notified vide Government Notification No. 1/

8/89-PER dated 11-02-2019, published in the

Official Gazette, Series I No. 47 dated

21-02-2019, the Governor of Goa hereby

makes the following rules to regulate the

recruitment to the Group ‘C’, Non-Ministerial,

Non-Gazetted posts, in the Directorate of

Health Services, Government of Goa,

namely:—

1. Short title, application and commen-

cement.— (1) These rules may be called the

Government of Goa, Directorate of Health

Services, Group ‘C’, Non-Ministerial, Non-

Gazetted posts, Recruitment Rules, 2023.

(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 post 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 reservation, relaxation of age

limit and other concessions required to

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 Secretary

(Personnel-I).

Porvorim, 11th August, 2023.

OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA

SERIES I No. 20

17TH AUGUST, 2023

1865

Name/

/desig-

nation of

post

Age limit

for direct

recruits

Period

proba-

tion,

if any

Method of

recruitment,

whether by

direct recruit-

ment or by

promotion or

by deputation/

absorption

and percent-

age

of the

vacancies to

be filled by

various

methods

In case of

recruit-

ment by

promotion/

deputation/

/absorption,

grades

from which

promotion/

/deputation/

/transfer is to

be made

Educational

and other qualifications

required for

direct recruits

Classifi-

cation

Whether age & educational qualifica-

tions prescribed for the direct recruits

will apply in the case of promotees

Number

posts

Level

in the

pay

ma-

trix

If a

D.P.C./

/D.S.C.

exists,

what is its

compo-

sition

Whether

selection

post or

non-

-selection

post

SCHEDULE

Circumstances

in which the

Goa Public

Service

Commission

is to be

consulted in

making

recruitment

471

(2023)

(Subject

to varia-

tion dep-

endent

on work-

load).

N.A.

Group ‘C’,

Non-

Minis-

terial,

Non-

Gazetted,

L-2.

Multi-

purpose

Health

Worker

(Male)/

Multi-

purpose

Health

Worker

(Female)/

Auxiliary

Nurse

Midwife.

Group ‘C’,

D.S.C.

N.A.

Two

years.

N.A.

Not

exceeding

45 years

(Relaxable

for Govern-

ment

servants

upto five

years in

accordance

with the

instructions

or orders

issued by

the

Government

from time to

time).

By direct

recruit-

ment.

Essential:

(1) Higher Secondry School Certificate

or all India Council for Technical Education

approved Diploma awarded by a

recognized State Board of Technical

Education or equivalent qualification from

a recognized Institution.

(2) One and half year training (Course)

as Multipurpose Health Worker or two

years training (Course) as Auxiliary Nurse

Midwife, from Government Institute or any

Institution recognized by the Indian

Nursing Council.

One and half year training (Course) as

Multipurpose Health Worker from State

Council for Vocational Training

(3) Registration with State Nursing

Council or registration with Special Cell,

Directorate of Health Services.

(iii) Knowledge of

Konkani.

Desirable:

Knowledge of Marathi.

OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA

SERIES I No. 20

17TH AUGUST, 2023

1866

Department of Public Health

Notification

1/13/2016-II/PHD/1241

In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-

section (1) of section 68 of the National

Commission for Allied and Healthcare

Professions Act, 2021 (Central Act 14 of 2021),

the Government of Goa hereby makes the

following rules, namely:—

1. Short title and commencement.— (1)

These rules may be called the Goa State

Council for Allied and Healthcare Professions

Rules, 2023.

(2) They shall come into force on the date

of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. Definitions.— (1) In these rules, unless

the context otherwise requires,—

(a)

“Act”

means

the

National

Commission for Allied and Healthcare

Professions Act, 2021 (Central Act 14 of

2021);

(b) “Form” means a form appended to

these rules;

(c)

“Government”

means

the

Government of Goa;

(d) “Section” means a section of the Act.

(2) Words and expressions used in these

rules and not defined herein but defined in

the Act shall have the respective meanings

assigned to them in the Act.

3. Qualifications and experience of the

members of the State Council under clause

(e) of sub-section (3) of section 22.— (1) Two

persons representing each of the recognised

categories and having an outstanding ability,

proven administrative capacity and integrity,

possessing a postgraduate degree in any

profession of recognised category of allied and

healthcare sciences from any University with

experience of not less than fifteen years in

the field of any allied and healthcare sciences,

out of which at least seven years shall be as

a leader in the allied and healthcare professions.

(2) The member shall be appointed on

biennial rotation of professions by a

committee of Chairperson and ex-officio

members. The Committee shall determine

their methodology for selection of members

in a transparent and merit-based manner.

(3) The age of person to be nominated as

member shall not exceed 65 years.

4. Qualification and experience of the

members of the State Council under clause (f)

of sub-section (3) of section 22.— (1) Two

members to be nominated by the Government

shall be from amongst the charitable

institutions engaged in education or services

in connection with any recognised category

possessing a graduate or postgraduate

degree in any profession of recognised

category of allied and healthcare sciences

from any recognised University with

experience of not less than fifteen years in

the field of any allied and healthcare sciences.

(2) No Institution shall be represented by

more than one nominee in the State Council

at a time.

(3) The age of person to be nominated as

member shall not exceed 65 years.

5. Travelling and other allowances of the

members of the State Council.— (1) The

member of the State Council shall be paid

travelling allowances and daily allowances

in accordance with the rules as applicable

from time to time for the Group “A” officers

of the Government.

(2) Every Member of the State Council shall

be his own controlling officer in respect of

his bills relating to travelling allowances and

daily allowances.

(3) The members of the State Council shall

be entitled to a sitting fee of Rs. 2,000/-

(Rupees two thousand only), for each day or

part of the day of the sitting of the State

Council or as decided by the State Council

from time to time.

6. Time and place of the meetings of the

State Council.— (1) The time and place of the

meetings of the State Council shall be decided

by the Chairperson.

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(2) The Chairperson may also call a special

meeting at any time after giving three days

notice to deal with any urgent matter

requiring the attention of the State Council:

Provided that at a special meeting, the

subject or subjects for the consideration of

which the meeting has been called shall only

be discussed.

7. Notice of meetings and agenda

paper.— (1) Notice of every meeting other

than a special meeting, shall be dispatched

by the Secretary to each member of the State

Council not less than fifteen days before the

date of the meeting.

(2) The Secretary shall issue with the

notice of the meeting a preliminary agenda

paper showing the business to be brought

before the meeting, the terms of all motions

to be moved of which notice in writing has

previously reached him and the names of the

movers.

(3) A member who wishes to move any

motion not included in the preliminary

agenda paper or an amendment to any motion

so included shall give notice to the Secretary

not less than five clear days before the date

fixed for the meeting.

(4) The Secretary shall, not less than ten

clear days before the date fixed for the

meeting, or in the case of a special meeting,

with the notice of the meeting, issue a

complete agenda paper showing the business

to be brought before the meeting.

(5) A member who wishes to move an

amendment to any motion included in the

agenda paper, but not included in the

preliminary agenda paper shall give notice

thereof to the Secretary not less than three

clear days before the date fixed for the

meeting.

(6) The Secretary shall cause a list of all

amendments of which notice has been given

under sub-rule (5) to be made available for

the use of every member:

Provided that the Chairperson may, if the

State Council agrees, for reasons to be

recorded in writing, allow a motion to be

moved at a meeting notwithstanding the fact

that notice thereof was received late to admit

of compliance with this rule.

8. Admissibility of motion.— (1) The

Chairperson shall disallow any motion,—

(a) if the matter to which it relates, is

not within the scope of the State Council’s

functions;

(b) if it raises substantially the same

question as a motion or amendment which

has been moved or withdrawn with the

leave of the State Council at any time during

the six months immediately preceding the

date of the meeting at which it is designed

to be moved:

Provided that such a motion may be

admitted at a special meeting of the State

Council convened for the purpose on the

requisition of not less than two-thirds of

the members of the State Council:

Provided further that nothing in these

rules shall operate to prohibit discussion

of any matter referred to the State Council

by the State Government in the exercise of

any of its functions under the Act:

expressed and raises substantially one

definite issue;

(d) if it contains arguments, inferences,

ironical expressions, imputations or

defamatory statements:

Provided that if a motion can be rendered

admissible by amendment, the Chairperson

may, in lieu of disallowing the motion,

admit it in the amended form.

(2) When the Chairperson disallows any

motion, the Secretary shall inform the

concerned member stating the reasons for

rejection thereof.

9. Adjournment for want of quorum.— The

quorum of the meeting shall be one-half of

the total members of the State Council

including the Chairperson. If, at any time

appointed for a meeting or during the course

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of any meeting, a quorum is not present, the

meeting shall be adjourned, and if a quorum

is not present, on the expiration of thirty

minutes from such adjournment, the meeting

shall stand adjourned to such future date and

time as the Chairperson of the State Council

may appoint. Quorum for special meeting

shall be one-third of the total members of the

State Council, including the Chairperson.

10. Conduct of business.— (1) Every matter

raised by a member shall be determined on

a motion moved by the member duly

seconded and put to the State Council by the

Chairperson.

(2) When a motion has been moved and

seconded and put to the State Council by the

Chairperson, it may be discussed as a

question to be resolved either in the

affirmative or in the negative or any member

may, subject to rule move an amendment to

the motion:

Provided that the Chairperson shall not

allow an amendment to be moved which, if

it had been a substantive motion, would have

been inadmissible considering is beyond the

scope of functions of the State Council.

(3) Any motion or amendment standing in

the name of a member who is absent from

the meeting may be brought forward by

another member with the permission of the

Chairperson.

11. Amendment to motions.— When an

amendment to any motion is moved and

seconded or when two or more such

amendments are moved and seconded, the

Chairperson shall state or read to the State

Council the terms of the original motion and

of the amendment or amendments proposed

serially.

12. Identical motions.— When motions

identical in purport stand in the name of two

or more members, the Chairperson shall

decide whose motion shall be moved and the

other motion or motions shall thereupon be

deeded to be withdrawn.

13. Scope of Amendments.— (1) An

Amendment shall be relevant to, and within

the scope of, the motion to which it is

proposed.

(2) An amendment may not be moved that

negates the original motion.

(3) The Chairperson may refuse to put to

the State Council an amendment which in

his opinion is not relevant to the motion.

14. Form of Amendments.— A motion may

be amended by,—

(a) the omission, insertion or addition of

words, or

(b) the substitution of words for any of

the original words.

15. Debate.— (1) When a motion or

amendment is under debate, no proposal with

reference thereto shall be made other than,—

(a) an amendment of the motion or of

the amendment as the case may be, as

proposed in rule 11.

(b) a motion for the adjournment of the

debate on the motion or amendment either

to a specified date and hour or sine die;

motion that the question be now put;

(d) a motion that the State Council

instead of proceeding to deal with the

motion do pass to the next item on the

programme of business:

Provided that no motion of the nature

shall be moved or seconded by a member

who has already spoken to the question

then before the meeting:

Provided further that a motion referred

for closure or passage to next item shall be

moved without any speech.

(2) It shall be the discretion of the

Chairperson to accept or refuse a proposal

for the adjournment of the debate on the

motion or amendment.

(3) Upon accepting the closure motion, the

Chairperson shall put the substantive motion

or amendment to vote after allowing the

mover the right to reply.

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16. Withdrawal of motion.— A motion or

an amendment which has been moved and

seconded shall not be withdrawn save with

the leave of the State Council which shall not

be deemed to be granted, if any member

dissents from the granting of leave.

17. Discussions by members.— When a

motion has been moved and seconded,

members other than the mover and the

seconder may speak on the motion in such

order as the Chairperson may direct:

Provided that the seconder of a motion or

of an amendment may, with the permission

of the Chairperson, confine himself to

seconding the motion or amendment, as the

case may be, and speak thereon at any

subsequent stage of the debate.

18. Right of reply of the mover.— The mover

of a motion and, if permitted by the

Chairperson, the mover of any amendment,

shall be entitled to a right of final reply and

no other member shall speak more than once

to any debate except with the permission of

the Chairperson, for the purpose of making a

personal explanation or of putting a question

to the member then addressing the State

Council:

Provided that a member may at any stage

of the debate may raise a point of order

substantially incorporating therein a point of

law, or statutory procedure, but shall not be

allowed to make any speech:

Provided further that a member who has

spoken on a motion may speak again on an

amendment subsequently moved to the

motion.

19. Voting on motion.— When any motion

involving several points has been discussed,

it shall be in the discretion of the Chairperson

to divide the motion and put each or

any point separately to vote as he may

think fit.

20. Voting on amendment to motion.— (1)

An amendment to a motion shall be put to

vote.

(2) If there are more amendments than one

to a motion the Chairperson shall decide the

order in which they shall be taken up.

(3) Voting shall ordinarily be by show of

hands, but it may be by ballots in case a

demand to that effect is made by not less

than three members.

(4) The result of the votes shall be

announced by the Chairperson.

(5) In the event of equality of votes, the

Chairperson shall have a second or casting

vote.

21. Adjournment of meetings.— (1) The

Chairperson may if he deems necessary at

any time, adjourn any meeting to any future

date or to any hour of the same day stating

the reasons thereof.

(2) Whenever a meeting is adjourned to a

future date, the Secretary shall send notice

of the adjourned meeting to all the members.

(3) When a meeting has been adjourned to

a future date and the Chairperson changes it

to any other date for compelling reasons, the

Secretary shall communicate the said change

to each member.

(4) At a meeting adjourned to a future date

any motion standing over from the previous

day shall, unless the Chairperson otherwise

directs, takes precedence over other matters

on the agenda.

(5) Either at the beginning of the meeting

or after the conclusion of the debate on a

motion during the meeting, the Chairperson

may suggest a change in the order of business

on the agenda and if the State Council agrees

such a change shall take place.

(6) No matter which had not been on the

agenda of the original meeting shall be

discussed at an adjourned meeting.

(7) The same quorum shall be necessary

for an adjourned meeting as for the ordinary

meeting.

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22. Points of order.— (1) The Chairperson

shall decide all points of order or disputes

which may arise in any meeting.

(2) If any question arises with reference to

procedure in respect of a matter for which

these rules have no provision the Chairperson

shall decide the same.

23. Authorised persons to attend State

Council meetings.— In the meetings of the

State Council, no person other than the

members, officers and employees of the State

Council, or a person eligible, shall be present

except with the prior permission or special

invitation of the Chairperson.

24. The salary, allowances and other

conditions of services of the Secretary of the

State Council.— The salary, allowance and

other conditions of service of the Secretary

of the State Council shall be equivalent to the

Under Secretary to the Government.

25. The Secretary of the State Council shall

possess.— (1) A post-graduate degree in any

discipline, of allied and healthcare education

or healthcare policy or health administration

or public health from any Recognised

University/Deemed to be University;

(2) Outstanding ability and proven

administrative capacity and integrity;

(3) Administrative experience of not less

than ten years, in the Central Government or

a State Government or any statutory body

will be preferred.

26. Term of office of Secretary of the State

Council.— (1) The Secretary of the State

Council shall hold office for a term of four

years. The Secretary shall, however, cease to

hold office on attaining the age of seventy

years, if attained before the completion of his

term.

(2) If the Secretary of the State Council is

in service of a Government, his salary and

allowances shall be regulated in accordance

with the rules applicable to him or rule 24,

whichever is higher and his tenure in the

State Council shall be treated as “transfer on

deputation”, in terms of prevalent rules of

the Government.

27. Role of the Secretary.— (1) The

Secretary shall exercise in respect of the office

of the State Council, such powers as are

exercised by the “Head of Office” under the

Government and perform such duties as have

been given in the Act and these rules.

(2) The Secretary shall also be responsible

for the safety of the property of the State

Council and the control and management of

the

State

Council

accounts

and

correspondence, and shall see that the staff

attend their duties punctually, and generally

discharge all such duties as may be required

of them by the State Council, the Advisory

Council and the Professional Councils for the

purposes of the Act.

(3) The Secretary shall attend and take

notes of the proceedings of meetings of the

State Council, any sub-committee thereof,

Advisory Council and the Professional

Councils and other committees as may be

appointed by the State Council or any of its

bodies.

(4) The Secretary shall not less than 90

days before the expiration of the term of any

existing appointment, draw the attention of

the Chairperson, to the approaching vacancy,

and the later shall forthwith report it to the

State Council in order that a new appointment

may be made to take effect from the day on

which the existing appointment will expire.

(5) The Secretary shall be the certifying

officer for traveling, halting and other

allowances to members, inspectors and other

employees of the State Council and the

Chairperson of the State Council.

28. Leave and other entitlements of the

Secretary and other officers of the State

Council.— (1) The leave and other

entitlements of the Secretary and other

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officers of the State Council shall be as per

the rules/guidelines applicable to Government

employees.

(2) The Chairperson shall be the authority

competent to grant leave to the Secretary of

the State Council and the Secretary shall be

the authority competent to grant leave to all

the other employees of the State Council.

29. Declaration of assets, professional and

commercial engagement or involvement by

Secretary.— (1) The Secretary of the State

Council shall file return of assets and liabilities

in the manner as specified by the Government

for employees of equivalent level in the

Government.

(2) The Secretary of the State Council shall

also declare his professional and commercial

engagement or involvement on his first

appointment and at the time of demitting

office in Form ‘A’ hereto.

30. Duties and tenure of officers and

employees of the State Council.— (1) Officers

and the employees of the State Council shall

retire from service on superannuation on the

afternoon of the last day of the month in

which an officer or employee attains the age

of sixty years. Extension of service shall not

be given in any circumstances except with

the approval of the Government.

(2) The Officers of the State Council shall

discharge such duties as may be assigned to

them by the Secretary, Chairperson or State

Council from time to time under the overall

supervision of the Secretary.

31. The fee for registration in the State

(1) The fee for registration in the State Register

shall be Rs. 3000/- (Rupees three thousand

only) which shall be payable in favour of Goa

State Allied and Healthcare Council Fund.

The said fee shall be revised by the

Government after every five years by a

notification published in the Official Gazette.

(2) The application for issuance of the

certificate of registration shall be made in

Form ‘B’ hereto.

32. The certificate of registration under sub-

section (3) of section 33.— The certificate of

registration shall be issued by the Secretary

in Form ‘C’ hereto.

33. The fee and form for duplicate certificate

under section 34.— The duplicate certificate

shall be issued by the Secretary in Form ‘D’

hereto after payment of fees of Rs. 2000/-

(Rupees two thousand only) which shall be

payable in favour of Goa State Allied and

Healthcare Council Fund.

34. The fee and form of renewal of

certificate and the manner of payment of such

fee under sub-section (1) of section 35.—

Application of registration for renewal of

certificate shall be made in Form ‘E’ hereto

along with fee of Rs. 1500/- (Rupees one

thousand five hundred only) which shall be

payable in favour of Goa State Allied and

Healthcare Council Fund.

35. The fee for restoration of name in the

State Register.— The name of defaulter under

proviso to sub-section (2) of section 35, may

be restored in the State Register on payment

of fee of Rs. 4,000/- (Rupees four thousand

only) payable in favour of Goa State Allied

and Healthcare Council Fund.

36. The fee for restoration of name in the

State Register under section 37.— The State

Council may after payment of fee of

Rs. 4,000/- (Rupees four thousand only)

restore the name of a person in the State

and Healthcare Council Fund.

37. Form, manner, and fees of application

for additional qualification entry in the state

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of additional qualification in the State Register

may be submitted on line to the State Council.

(2) A fee of Rs. 1000/- (Rupees one

thousand only) shall be payable in favour

of Goa State Allied and Healthcare Council

fund, along with the application.

(3) Copy of additional qualification (duly

attested Degree or Diploma) for which

additional entry is sought shall be sent

along with the application.

(4) A certificate in Form ‘F’ shall be issued

by the Secretary under his seal.

38. The manner of application of fund for

expenses incurred in discharge of the

functions of State Council under sub-section

(3) of section 51.— (1) The fund referred to in

sub-section (1) of section 51 shall be applied

for the expenses of the State Council incurred

in discharge of its functions in such manner

as decided by the State Council in its meeting.

(2) For the purpose of enabling the State

Council to discharge its functions efficiently

under the Act, the Government may, after

due appropriation made by Legislative

Assembly by law in this behalf, pay to the

State Council in each financial year such sums

of money and in such manner as it may

think fit.

(3) The State Council shall maintain its

accounts and prepare annual financial

statements

accordance

with

the

instructions and accounting principles as

issued by the Comptroller and Auditor-

General from time to time in this regard.

(4) Every officer of the State Council

incurring or authorising expenditure from the

Goa State Allied and Healthcare Council Fund

shall be guided by the standards of financial

propriety and the General Financial Rules,

2017.

(5) At the end of a period of twelve months

ending with the 31st March of every year,

the State Council shall prepare the following

annual financial statements, along with

necessary schedules, notes on accounts and

significant accounting policies in accordance

with the notes and instructions for compilation

of financial statements prescribed by the

Ministry of Finance, Controller-General of

Accounts,

(a) balance sheet;

(b) Income and expenditure account;

(6) The annual financial statements shall

be approved and adopted by the State Council

and, for the purposes of authentication, be

signed by the Chairperson and Secretary of

the State Council.

(7) The approved annual financial

statements of the State Council shall be

forwarded by the State Council to the

Comptroller and Auditor or any other person

appointed by him on his behalf within three

months after the expiry of the year for the

purposes of audit.

(8) The annual accounts of the State

Council, as certified by the Comptroller and

Auditor or any other person appointed by him

in his behalf, together with the audit report

thereon after adoption by the State Council,

shall be forwarded to the Government for

laying before the Cabinet.

39. The form and time period for preparing

annual report of the State Council under

section 53.— (1) The State Council shall

prepare once in every year an annual report

in Form ‘G’ hereto.

(2) The State Council shall submit annual

report to the Government by 31st October of

every year in a Portable Document Format

(PDF) by electronic mode and forward two

hard copies of the same by speed post or

registered post to the Secretary of

Government.

By order and in the name of the Governor

of Goa.

Trupti B. Manerkar, Under Secretary

(Health).

Porvorim, 14th August, 2023.

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[SCHEDULE]

FORM A

[See rule 29 (2)]

Statement of Professional and Commercial Engagements or Involvement on First Appointment and

at the time of demitting office

Sl. No.

Relation

Name

Professional position

Commercial engagements/

held in last three years

involvement held in last

from the date of

three years from the date of

declarations, if any

Self

Spouse

Dependent-1

Dependent-2

Dependent-3

* Add more rows, if necessary.

Date:

Signature of Applicant

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FORM B

[See rule 31 (2)]

Application Form for [Registration in the Goa State Allied and]

[Healthcare Council’s Register and for] Issuance of Certificate of Registration

1. Name of the applicant (in block letters)

2. Gender: Male/Female/Others

3. Age:

4. Parent’s Name (Full)

5. Are you a citizen of India

a. by birth or

b. by domicile. If so, state the date of becoming Indian citizen.

6. Date and place of birth

7. Present occupation and address (in block letters) with pin code

8. Permanent address (in block letters) with pin code

9. Phone number

10. Details of payment of fee towards registration

11. Details of educational qualifications prior to/other than allied and healthcare qualifications

Educational

Name of School/College

Board/University

Year of Passing

Matriculation or

equivalent

Senior Secondary or

equivalent

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12. Details of Allied and Healthcare qualification for which registration is applied

Name of

Name of Institute/

University

Duration of

Name &

Date of

Qualification(s)

College

the Course

address of

admission

(with

hospital/institute

and passing

internship)

of internship

13. Any other remarks/information that applicant wants to submit.

Signature of Applicant

Dated:

Note:

1. The application form should be properly and neatly filled in.

2. Following documents to be enclosed with application:

a) Degree or Diploma in original or Provisional Certificate from the University/or Dean of the college

that the applicant is eligible for the award of the degree along with attested copies thereof may be

forwarded along with the Registered Certificate.

b) Duly attested copy of certificate of practical training. (Compulsory rotating internship) issued by

Dean of the college.

c) Provisional registration Certificate in original.

d) Two recent passport size photographs front view.

e) Signature on two self-adhesive slips provided with application.

3. The total registration fee is Rs. 3000/- to be paid along with the application as fee for registration.

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FORM C

[See rule 32]

Goa State Allied and Healthcare Council’s Registration Certificate.

Certificate No. GSAHC/

/2022

Name

(M)/(F)/Other

Parent’s Name

Address

Date and place of registration

Qualification

Date of completing qualification

It is hereby certified that this is a true copy of the above specified Name in the Goa State Allied and

Healthcare Council Register

(SEAL)

Secreatary of GSAHC, Goa

Dated:

**************

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Note:

1. Every Registered Practitioner should be careful to send to the Secretary’s immediate notice of any

change in his address and also answer all enquiries that may be sent to him by the Secretary in regard

thereto in order that his correct address may be duly inserted in the Register of Registered Practitioners.

2. No charge is made for alteration of address.

3. (M) & (F) indicates (Male) & (Female) respectively.

4. In case of issuance of Duplicate certificate a fee of Rs. 2000 is chargeable. The mode of payment will

be as specified by the Commission.

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FORM D

[See rule 33]

[Goa State Allied and Healthcare Council’s Registration] Duplicate Certificate

Certificate No. GSAHC/

/2022

Name

(M)/(F)/Other

Parent’s Name

Address

Date and place of registration

Qualification

Date of completing qualification

It is hereby certified that this is a true copy of the above specified Name in the Goa State Allied and

Healthcare Council Register

(SEAL)

Secreatary of GSAHC, Goa

Date:

**************

Note:

1. Every Registered Practitioner should be careful to send to the Secretary’s immediate notice of any

change in his address and also answer all enquiries that may be sent to him by the Secretary in regard

thereto in order that his correct address may be duly inserted in the Register of Registered Practitioners.

2. No charge is made for alteration of address.

3. (M) & (F) indicates (Male) & (Female) respectively.

4. In case of issuance of Duplicate certificate a fee of Rs. 2000 is chargeable. The mode of payment will

be as specified by the Commission.

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FORM E

[See rule 34]

Renewal of Certificate of Registration

[Goa State Allied and Healthcare Council’s Registration Certificate (Renewal).]

Certificate No. GSAHC/

/2022

Name

(M)/(F)/Other

Parent’s Name

Address

Date and place of registration

Qualification

Date of completing qualification

It is hereby certified that this is a true copy of the above specified name in the Goa State Allied and

Healthcare Council Register (Renewal).

(SEAL)

Secreatary of GSAHC, Goa

Date:

**************

Note:

1. Every Registered Practitioner should be careful to send to the Secretary’s immediate notice of any

change in his address and also answer all enquiries that may be sent to him by the Secretary in regard

thereto in order that his correct address may be duly inserted in the Register of Registered Practitioners.

2. No charge is made for alteration of address.

3. (M) & (F) indicates (Male) & (Female) respectively.

4. In case of issuance of Renewal of Certificate of Registration fee of Rs. 1500 is chargeable. The mode of

payment will be as specified by the Commission.

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FORM F

[See rule 37 (4)]

Application Form Registration of Additional Qualification/s [u/s 18(1) of the Goa] [State Allied and

Healthcare Council’s Registration Certificate] in the State Register

1. Name of the Professional:

2. Primary Qualification Registration Number:

3. Primary registered qualification with year of obtaining:

4. Address and Phone No. as given in the Register:

5. State Council with which registered earlier (if any):

6. Present Address in Block Capitals with Pin Code & Phone No.

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7. Permanent Address in Block Capitals with Pin Code & Phone No.

8. Details of Additional Qualification applied for:

Name of

Name of Institute/

University

Duration of

Name &

Date of

Qualification(s)

College

the Course

address of

admission

(with

hospital/institute

and passing

internship)

of internship

Date: ————————

Signature of the Candidate

DECLARATION

I solemnly affirm and declare that the above entries made by me are correct.

Date: ————————

Signature of the Candidate

(Name ______________________________)

Instruction to Candidates for filling the application for Registration of additional qualification:

1. The application form should be properly and neatly filled in.

2. A non-refundable crossed Bank Draft @ Rs. 1000/- (Rupees one Thousand only) for each qualification,

in favour of Goa State Allied and Healthcare Council, payable at Goa, must be enclosed along with the

application as fee or can be paid online.

3. The candidate is required to send attested copies by Magistrate/Gazetted Officer, of the degrees/

diplomas or provisional certificate of Postgraduate qualification issued by the Registrar of the University

concerned.

4. The application is to be forwarded direct, to this office and be addressed to the Secretary, Goa State

Allied and Healthcare Council.

The certificate will be issued only to those who possess a recognised basic allied and healthcare

qualification and subsequently have obtained recognised postgraduate qualification (s) as per provisions

of the Act.

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FORM G

[See rule 39]

Annual Report of Goa State Allied and Healthcare Council

year. .......................................

1. Introduction

2. Constitution of the Council

3. Council

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4. Objectives of Council

5. Functions of the Council

6. Advisory Council

7. Recommendations of the Advisory Council

8. Activities of various Professional Councils

9. Standardization of curriculum and scope of practice with respect to each profession under the various

professional categories

10. Task Shifting

11. Registration of Allied and Healthcare Professionals

12. Appeals

13. Accreditation and Rating of Institutions

14. Growth of Allied and Healthcare Education System (including State distribution)

(A) Universities/Institutions/Colleges

(B) Faculty Strength

(D) Graduated Students

(E) Employment statistics (Addition of workforce in the current year, percentage of students without

employment etc.)

(F) Research Development in Universities/Institutions

(G) Condensed Statistics on Growth of Allied and Healthcare Education

15. Common Entrance Examination

16. Exit-cum-Licensing Examination (If applicable)

17. Assessment of Health Care including Human Resources for Health and Healthcare Infrastructure and

Road Map for its Development.

18. Website

19. Legal Matters

20. Vigilance

21. Right to Information

22. Accounts and Establishment, including annual audit report

23. Publications

24. Miscellaneous

Date:

(Secretary)

(Chairperson)

Goa State Allied and Healthcare Council

Place:

Date:

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Department of Science and Technology

& Waste Management

Notification

3-50-2023/S&T&WM/642

“Equal Opportunity Policy for Persons

with Disabilities” (PwDs)

The Department of Science & Technology

and Waste Management is pleased to frame

the policy namely “Equal Opportunity Policy

for Persons with Disabilities” under section

21 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

(RPwD) Act, 2016.

1. Objectives.— i) To provide fair and

impartial opportunities for person with

disabilities in the recruitment process.

ii) To provide a helpful and a barrier-free

working environment to the person with

disabilities.

iii) To protect the right and safeguard the

rights and interests of person with disabilities

and that no opportunity is denied to person

with disabilities merely on ground of

disability.

iv) To eliminate all forms of unlawful

discrimination (which includes direct

discrimination, indirect discrimination,

bullying and harassment of the people with

disabilities).

2. Scope.— i) The Department of Science &

Technology and Waste Management will not

discriminate against any person with

disability in the matter relating to

employment.

ii) That the Department will provide

reasonable accommodation and appropriate

barrier free and conducive environment to

employees with disability.

iii) That no promotion shall be denied to a

person merely on the ground of disability.

iv) That the Department will not dispense

with or reduce in rank, an employee who

acquires a disability during his or her service.

3. Redressal of grievances and dispute.— i)

That the Department have appointed

Grievance Redressal Officer to address the

grievances of the person with disabilities.

ii) The contact details of the Grievance

Redressal Officer is furnished below,

Name: Shri Sanjeev Joglekar.

Designation: OSD, Department of Science &

Technology and Waste Management.

Contact No: +919158008605.

iii) Any person aggrieved with the non

compliance of the above provision may file

complaint with the Grievance Redressal

Officer who will investigate it and shall take

up the matter with the Department for

corrective action.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Sd/- (Levinson J. Martins), Director

(S&T&WM) & ex officio Joint Secretary.

Porvorim, 9th August, 2023.

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Department of Tribal Welfare

Directorate of Tribal Welfare

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Notification

1-285(7)/2023-24/ADMN/DTW/1982

No.: 1-285(7)/2018-19/ADMN/DTW/7055 dated

24-12-2018.

No.: GSSTFDCL/171/2018-19/LA/2022-23/

/4991 dated 16-01-2023.

Read: “Short Term Loan Scheme” of Goa

State Scheduled Tribes Finance and

Development Corporation Limited,

Panaji.

Whereas, the Government has notified a

Scheme “Short Term Loan Scheme” of Goa

State Scheduled Tribes Finance and Development

Corporation Ltd., Panaji vide Notification

No. 1-285(7)/2018-19/ADMN/DTW/346 notified

in Official Gazette, Series I No. 11 dated

14th June, 2018 and also notified the

amendment to clause 7 (f) and 6 (c) of the

scheme “Short Term Loan Scheme” of Goa

State Scheduled Tribes Finance and

Development Corporation Ltd., Panaji vide

notification No. 1-285(7)/2018-192/ADMN/

DTW/7055 notified in Official Gazette, Series I

No. 39 dated 27th December, 2018 and Series

I No. 42 dated 19th January, 2023.

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And whereas, Government desires to

amend clause 6(c) of the Scheme “Short Term

Loan Scheme” of Goa State Scheduled Tribes

Finance and Development Corporation Ltd.,

Panaji.

Now, therefore, the clause 6(c) of the

Scheme “Short Term Loan Scheme” of Goa

State Scheduled Tribes Finance and

Development Corporation Ltd., Panaji is

amended to read as under:

Clause 6 (c) salary certificate/pay slip of

one surety along with affidavit of surety on

Rs. 100/- Stamp paper duly notarized, one

photo and ID proof of surety.

All other clauses in the above mentioned

scheme remain unchanged.

This issues with the approval of

Government vide U. No. 3760/F dated

27-07-2023.

This amendment shall come into force with

immediate effect from the date of publication

in the Official Gazette.

By order and in the name of the Governor

of Goa.

Dasharath M. Redkar, Director (Tribal

Welfare).

Panaji, 8th August, 2023.

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Order

DTW/Scheme/MY/2023-24/1983

Read: Order No. DTW/STAT/PC/2017-18/53/

/1186 dated 04-05-2018.

Whereas, the Government has notified

a scheme “Financial Assistance for Medical

Treatment for infertility amongst Scheduled

Tribes couples by IVF (Invitro Fertiliza-

tion) & IUI (Intra Uterine Insemination)

Method under MATRUTVA YOJANA” vide

notification No. DTW/STAT/PC/2017-18/53

dated 8-2-2018.

And whereas, clause 4 of the said scheme

mentions procedure for empanelment of

Hospitals/Clinics/Nursing Homes under

IVF/IUI.

And whereas, upon following due

procedure and with the approval of

Government following Hospital/Nursing

homes have been approved to be empanelled

for above mentioned scheme in order to

undergo IVF/IUI treatment.

1) Pai Hospital, Vaddem, Vasco-Goa.

2) Platicare Hospital, near ID Hospital,

Tisk, Ponda-Goa.

3) Kamat Nursing Home, Upper Bazar,

Ponda-Goa.

4) Gracias Hospital, next to Police Station,

Margao-Goa.

5) Mahatme Nursing Home, Sanklap

Gardens, Valshi, Bicholim-Goa.

6) Dr. Kedar Hospital, opposite Mathias

Plaza, Panaji-Goa.

And whereas, the above referred order of

empanelment of hospital was published in the

Official Gazette on 14-06-2018.

And whereas, the empanelment was for

the period of 5 years from the date of issue

of order.

Now, therefore, the empanelment of the

existing hospitals empanelled under “Matrutva

Yojana Scheme” have been extended till

31st October, 2023 i.e. for the applications

received on or before 31st October, 2023.

This issued with the approval of Government

vide U. O. No. 3761/F dated 29-7-2023.

By order and in the name of the Governor

of Goa.

Dasharath M. Redkar, Director & ex officio

Joint Secretary (Tribal Welfare).

Panaji, 8th August, 2023.

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