Panaji, 2nd January, 2025 (Pausa 12, 1946)
SERIES I No. 40
Reg. No. RNP/GOA/32/2024-2026
RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
Suggestions are welcomed on e-mail: dir–[email protected]
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INDEX
Department
Not./Corri./Ord./Proc.
Subject
Pages
1
2
3
4
1.
Animal Husbandry
Not.- 6-2(2)/Veterinary College/
Objectives and functions of Goa College
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/Part-II/2024-25/5713
of Veterinary & Animal Sciences.
2.
Archaeology
Not.- 8/377/2020/DAA-642
Notifying of Protected Monuments.
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3.
Inspectorate of
Not.- VI/FAC-6(L-1)Part-1/
The Goa Factories (Seventeenth Amendment)
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Factories and Boilers
/IFB-23-24/3461
Rules, 2024.
4.
General
Corr.- 23/1/87-GA&C(Vol. V)/
Corrigendum
1801
Administration
/5025
5.
Law & Judiciary
Not.- 1-53-82/-LD(Estt.)/Part/
Substitution of figures.
1801
/2439
6.
Personnel
Not.- 1/7/2014-PER
RRs.— Goa Medical College & Hospital.
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NOTE
There is an Extraordinary issue to the Official Gazette, Series I No. 39 dated 26-12-2024, namely:—
(1) Extraordinary dated 31-12-2024 from pages 1755 to 1780, Notification from Department of Planning regarding the Goa
Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Rules, 2024.
GOVERNMENT OF GOA
Department of Animal Husbandry
Directorate of Animal Husbandry &
Veterinary Services
–––
Notification
6-2(2)/Veterinary College/Part-II/
/2024-25/5713
In pursuance to Government approval for
establishment of Goa College of Veterinary and
Animal Sciences, it is mandatory to define the
objectives and functions of the “Goa College
of Veterinary and Animal Sciences” as
detailed hereunder.
I. Objectives.— 1. To develop patterns of
teaching in Undergraduate and Post graduate
technical education in any or all the branches
of Veterinary and Animal Sciences.
2. To produce graduates of high quality
caliber in Veterinary Education.
3. To provide a platform for research in
any or all branches of Veterinary and Animal
Sciences.
4. To provide state of art facilities for
training of personnel in all important
branches of Veterinary and Animal Sciences.
5. To undertake studies for efficient animal
production, product handling and inspect
animal products to prevent public health
hazards through them.
6. To identify communicable diseases and
diseases of public health importance and
control them.
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7. To organize farmers seminar to appraise
and motivate for adoption of lab to land
transfer of technologies.
8. To provide and facilitate farm advisory
services.
9. To coordinate with State Government,
Indian Council of Agriculture Research
(ICAR), other research and development
sponsoring agencies in all aspects of
research, extension, training and other allied
matters related to Veterinary and Animal
Sciences.
II. Functions:— 1. To establish, maintain
and carry on the administration and
management of Goa College of Veterinary and
Animal Sciences.
2. To provide Undergraduate and Post
graduate instructions.
3. Research in any or all branches of
Veterinary and Animal Sciences for the
advancement of learning and dissemination
of Knowledge.
4. Exchange information and expertise
with other institutions, associations and
organizations in India and Abroad in the field
of education, research and extension.
5. Prescribe courses and curricula for both
Undergraduate and Post graduate studies
other than University Degree.
6. To make arrangements for courses for
University degree as in accordance with the
status and regulation of the University to
which the college is affiliated.
7. Prepare, print and publish any papers
or periodicals and hold seminars, workshops
and conferences in furtherance of the
objectives of the College.
8. Institute and award Scholarships,
fellowships prizes and medals in furtherance
of the objectives of the College.
9. Confer honorary awards or other
distinctions.
10. Accept gifts of movable or immovable
property that are necessary for the
furtherance of the objectives of the College.
11. Solicit, obtain or accept subscriptions,
donations, grants, gifts, devisees and trusts
from any person, firm, corporation or
institution provided that there is no conditions
or obligation attached to it and contrary to
the spirit of furtherance of the objectives of
the College.
12. Invite representatives of the State
Government,
Universities
and
other
organizations of India and foreign countries
and outstanding scientists to participate in
the programme of the College.
13.
Cooperate
with
national
and
international agencies engaged in veterinary
education, research and training and arrange
for interchange of personnel, material and
data.
14. Constitute Committee or Committees as
it may deem fit for the disposal of any
business of the College or for tendering advice
or any matter pertaining to the College.
15. Do all such other lawful acts and things
either alone or in conjunction with other
organizations or persons as the College may
consider necessary, incidental, or conducive
to achieve the objectives of the College.
16. To provide for and supervise the
residence, health, discipline and well-being
of the students of the College.
17. To provide for the maintenance of the
units of National Cadet Corps (NCC) for the
students of the College.
18. To propose the creation of post and
regulate recruitment of staff as per national
regulatory body and as per the Government
of Goa rules and regulations.
19. Appoint and hire services of Personnel
and pay them in return for the services
rendered.
20. College shall prepare the budget
estimate for every financial year by such a
date as fixed by the State Government
through the Directorate of Animal Husbandry
and Veterinary Services.
21. To prepare and submit the returns and
reports
to
the
Government
through
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Directorate of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary
Services.
22. Prepare and maintain accounts and
other relevant records and to prepare annual
statement of accounts including balance
sheet of the College as prescribed by the
Government.
23. The Dean shall be the Chief Academic
and Executive Officer of the College for
imparting of instructions and maintenances
of discipline there in. All other staff shall be
subordinate to the Dean. He shall be the
custodian of the records, the funds of the
college. In addition, the Dean shall perform
the duties as delegated or assigned by the
Government.
This issues with the approval of
Government vide U.O. No. 1130/F dated
22-11-2024.
By order and in the name of the Governor
of Goa.
Dr. Nitin S. Naik, Director & ex officio Jt.
Secretary (AH).
Panaji, 2nd December, 2024.
———uuu———
Department of Archaeology
–––
Notification
8/377/2020/DAA-642
In pursuance of rule 6 of the “Goa Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and
Remains Rules, 1980”, the Government of Goa hereby notifies the Protected Monuments as
specified in column (3) of the Schedule below, wherein entry can be made only on payment
of the fee as specified in rule 6 of the said Rules, 1980.
SCHEDULE
Serial
District
Locality
Name of Monument
Part of monument
No.
for which payment
of fee is required
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(1)
North Goa
Chapora (Kaisuv), Bardez
Chapora Fort
Entire monument.
(2)
North Goa
Alorna, Pernem
Fort of Alorna
Entire monument.
(3)
South Goa
Cabo De Rama, Canacona
Cabo da Rama Fort
Entire monument.
(4)
North Goa
Khorjuve, Bardez
Fortress of Khorjuve
Entire monument.
(5)
South Goa
Khandepar, Ponda
Caves at Khandepar
Entire monument.
(6)
South Goa
Colomb within Rivona
Site of Rock Carving
Entire monument.
Village Panchayat, Sanguem
at Pansaimal
(7)
North Goa
Naroa, Divadi, Tiswadi
Site of the temple of
Entire monument.
Saptakoteshwar
(8)
North Goa
St. Estevam, Tiswadi
Site of Fortress at
Entire monument.
St. Estevam
(9)
South Goa
Vasco, Marmagoa
Fort of Marmagoa
Entire monument.
(10)
North Goa
Sanquelim, Bicholim
Fort of Sanquelim
Entire monument.
(11)
North Goa
Old Goa, Tiswadi
Chapel of Our Lady
Entire monument.
of Monte
This Notification shall come into force on the date of its publication in Official Gazette.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Dr. Nilesh B. Fal Dessai, Director of Archaeology & ex officio Joint Secretary.
Panaji, 24th December, 2024.
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Inspectorate of Factories and Boilers
–––
Notification
VI/FAC-6(L-1)Part-1/IFB-23-24/3461
Whereas, the draft Rules, namely, the Goa Factories (Seventeenth Amendment) Rules, 2024
which the Government of Goa proposed to make in exercise of the powers conferred by Section
112 of the Factories Act, 1948 (Central Act No. 63 of 1948), so as to further amend the Goa
Factories Rules, 1985, were pre-published as required by Section 115 of the said Act vide the
Government Notification No. VI/FAC-6(L-1)Part-1/IFB-23-24/1758 dated 22-07-2024 of the
Inspectorate of Factories and Boilers, in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 17 dated 25-07-2024,
inviting objection and suggestion from all persons likely to be affected thereby within a period
of forty-five days from the date of publication of the said Notification in the Official Gazette;
And whereas, the said Official Gazette was made available to the public on 25th July, 2024;
And whereas, the objections and suggestions received from the public on the said draft
Rules have been considered by the Government.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the power conferred by Section 112 of the Factories Act, 1948
(Central Act No. 63 of 1948) and all other power enabling it in this behalf, the Government of
Goa hereby makes the following rules, namely:—
1. Short title and commencement.— (1) These rules may be called the Goa Factories
(Seventeenth Amendment) Rules, 2024.
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. Amendment of rule 6.— In sub-rule (2) of rule 6 of the Goa Factories Rules, 1985 (hereinafter
referred to as the “principal Rules), for the Schedule, the following Schedule shall be substituted,
namely:—
“SCHEDULE
Scale of fees payable for licence and annual renewal of licence by Factories
Maximum number of workers to be employed on any day during the year
Upto
From
From
From
From
From
From
From
From
4001
9
10 to
21 to
51 to
151 to
251 to
501 to
1001 to
2501 to
and
20
50
150
250
500
1000
2500
4000
above
Rs.
Rs.
Rs.
Rs.
Rs.
Rs.
Rs.
Rs.
Rs.
Rs.
Nil
0
420
735
3150
4400
8800
17600
35200
52800
69300
Upto 10
630
1155
2835
6300
8800
13200
26400
52800
69300
85800
Above 10 but
840
3150
4200
8400
13200
17600
35200
64900
79200
94600
not above 50
Above 50 but
3150
4200
6300
12600
17600
26400
44000
77000
85800 103400
not above 100
Above 100 but
6300
7350
10500
25200
35200
44000
64900
85800 103400 119900
not above 500
Above 500 but
11000
12100
22000
35200
48400
57200
85800
103400 119900 137500
not above 1000
Quality of H.P.
Installed
(Maximum H.P.)
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Above 1000 but
15400
20900
28600
48400
57200
69300
94600
119900 137500 160600
not above 2000
Above 2000 but
20900
28600
48400
57200
69300
94600 119900
137500 160600 174900
not above 5000
Above 5000 but
30800
40700
71500
84700
103400 141900 189200
217800 233200 261800
not above 10000
Above 10000
45100
61600 106700 125400
160600 217800 276100
320100 348700 392700
Note:- (1) In respect of application made through online
mode, fees shall be paid through e-challan
payment gateway.
(2) Fees payable under this rule shall be increased
by five percent of such fees last payable, at
the beginning of each calendar year with effect
from 01-01-2026.”.
3. Substitution of rule 8.— For rule 8 of the
principal Rules, the following rule shall be
substituted, namely:—
“8. Amendment of licence.— (1) A licence
under rule 7 may be amended by the Chief
Inspector.
(2) A licensee shall be required to have
his licence amended if there is change in
the name of the factory or change in the
organization status or revision in the site
on which the factory is situated or by virtue
of addition or deletion to the premises in
which the factory is situated or change in
the manufacturing process, or addition of
new process or deletion of process, or if
the factory, for which the licence is
granted, exceeds the limits specified in the
licence in regard to horse-power or the
number of workers employed.
(3) The licensee whose licence is
required to be amended under sub-rule
(2), shall submit to the Chief Inspector
an application in Form No. 2 duly filled
in and signed stating the nature
of the amendment along with applicable
documents as per annexures to Form
No. 2. Where application for the amendment
of licence is duly made in accordance with
these rules, the Chief Inspector shall within
a period of twenty-one days from the date
of receipt of application, amend the license
or refuse the amendment thereof specifying
the reasons therefor failing which the
factory in respect of which the licence is
to be amended shall be deemed to be duly
amended:
Provided that no amendment of the
licence shall be necessary in respect of
changes in the number of workers or
horse-power or both unless such changes
involve higher licence or renewal fee.
Explanation.— For the purpose of this
rule, change in the manufacturing process,
or addition of new process or deletion of
process shall not include change which
does not result in change in the category
of
the
finished
products
being
manufactured. However, any such change,
which results in change or addition or
deletion of raw materials being used, the
same shall be intimated, alongwith the
complete details of the raw materials added
or deleted, to the Chief Inspector at least
fifteen days before such change.
(4) Where a licence is required to be
amended under sub-rule (2) is for—
(a) change in the name of the factory
or change in the organization status, the
fee to be paid for such amendment shall
be five hundred rupees;
(b) change in the name of the factory
due to acquisition or merger taking place,
the application for amendment of license
and notice of occupation shall be given
by the new occupier in whose name the
license is to be transferred and the fee
to be paid for such amendment shall be
five thousand rupees;
(c) revision in the site on which the
factory is situated by virtue of addition
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or deletion to the premises in which the factory is situated, the fee to be paid for such
amendment shall be five hundred rupees;
(d) change in the manufacturing process, or addition of new process or deletion of
process, the fee to be paid for such amendment shall be five hundred rupees; and
(e) exceeding the limits specified in the licence in regard to horse-power or the number
of workers employed, the fee to be paid for such amendment shall be equal the difference
between the licence or renewal fees due on the basis of the higher number of workers
and horse power and the fees for the grant of licence or renewal thereof already paid
for the year or part thereof.”.
4. Amendment of rule 11.— In rule 11 of the principal Rules, sub-rules (3) and (4) shall be
omitted.
5. Amendment of rule 90 O.— In rule 90 O of the principal Rules, in sub-rule (2), for the
expression “or three months certificate course in Associate Fellow of Industrial Health offered
by the Directorate General of Factory Advice Services and Labour Institute (DGFASLI)
Mumbai”, the expression “or three months certificate course in Associate Fellow of Industrial
Health offered either by the Directorate General of Factory Advice Services and Labour
Institute (DGFASLI) Mumbai or an Institute approved by the Central Government/any State
Government/Union Territory Administration, in accordance with the guidelines issued by
DGFASLI” shall be substituted.
6. Amendment of rule 95.— In rule 95 of the principal Rules, in sub-rule (1), in the proviso,
for the expression “or a three months certificate course in Associate Fellow of Industrial
Health offered by the Directorate General Factory Advice Services and Labour Institutes,
Mumbai”, the expression “or three months certificate course in Associate Fellow of Industrial
Health offered either by the Directorate General of Factory Advice Services and Labour
Institute (DGFASLI) Mumbai or an institute approved by the Central Government/any State
Government/Union Territory Administration, in accordance with the guidelines issued by
DGFASLI” shall be substituted.
7. Substitution of Form No. 1.— For Form No. 1 to the principal Rules, the following Form
shall be substituted, namely:—
“FORM No. 1
(See rule 3)
Application for Approval of Plans to Construct, Extend or take into use
any Building as a Factory or Revision in Plant and Machinery Layout
or Revision in Site on which the Factory is situated
(1) Application for - (Tick one or more, as applicable)
(a) Constructing a new building
:
_______________________
(b) Extending the existing building
:
_______________________
(c) Taking into use any building as a factory
:
_______________________
(d) Revision in Plant and Machinery Layout
:
_______________________
(e) Revision in site on which factory is situated :
_______________________
(2) Occupier’s details in block letters
(a) Full Name
:
_______________________
(b) Residential Address
:
_______________________
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_______________________
_______________________
Phone No. _____________
Mobile No. _____________
e-mail id. ______________
(3) Full name and postal address of factory including Phone No.
(a) Name
:
M/s. ___________________
_______________________
(b) Address
:
_______________________
_______________________
_______________________
Phone No. _____________
e-mail id. ______________
(4)(a) Whether already registered as a factory
:
Yes/No
(b) If yes,
(i) Registration No.
:
_______________________
(ii) Licence No.
:
GOA/__________________
(iii) Valid upto
:
_______________________
(c) Has the construction work been started?
:
Yes/No
If yes, date of start
:
_______________________
(d) Has the construction work been completed?
:
Yes/No
If yes, date of completion.
:
_______________________
(e) Has the manufacturing process commenced?
:
Yes/No
If yes, date of commencement
:
_______________________
(f) How many workers were employed on the
first day of the commencement of the
manufacturing process?
:
_______________________
(g) From which date you are employing more
than 19 workers with the aid of power or
more than 39 workers without the aid of
power?
:
_______________________
(h) What is/will be the maximum number of
Male - ______
workers employed per day? (Maximum,
:
Female - _____
counting all shifts in the entire factory)
(i) What is/will be the maximum number of
Male - ______
workers working in the entire factory at
:
Female - _____
any one time?
(j)
Does it fall in THE FIRST SCHEDULE under
:
Yes/No
section 2 (cb) of the Factories Act, 1948.
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If yes, state the category as per THE FIRST
:
_______________________
SCHEDULE of the Factories Act, 1948.
(Details given in Annexure V hereto).
(k) Dangerous Manufacturing Process or
:
Sr.
Schedule No.
No. of
Operation carried on or to be carried on
No.
as per Rule
workers
as per rule 131 of the Goa Factories Rules,
131
1985 along with No. of workers proposed
1
to be/engaged in each dangerous
2
manufacturing process or operation
3
(Details given in Annexure VI hereto)
(5) Other Particulars:
(i) Permission/Approval/NOC from Local
Authority i.e. Municipal Corporation or
Council/Panchayat/Goa Industrial Develop-
ment Corporation along with photo copy of
approved plans (in case of construction,
extension or taking into use any building
as a factory).
:
_______________________
(ii) Approval from Goa State Pollution Control
Board as under:-
(a) For new factories, Consent to Establish
:
_______________________
(b) For existing factories, Consent to Operate
:
_______________________
and Hazardous Waste Authorization
(iii) Approval/License from Petroleum and
Explosives Safety Organization in case of
factories using/manufacturing/storing
explosives, flammable or non-flammable or
toxic or non-toxic compressed gas, petroleum
product or any other inflammable
substance.
:
_______________________
(iv) List of directors/partners in case of company/
/firm with their permanent address and
telephone numbers.
:
_______________________
(v) Board Resolution appointing one of the
Directors/Resolution appointing one of the
Partners as Occupier of the factory as per
Annexure-I hereto.
:
_______________________
(vi) Ownership documents of the premises i.e.
Sale Deed/Lease Deed/Sub-Lease Deed/Leave
& License Agreement.
:
_______________________
(vii) List of raw material(s) used in the manu-
facturing process.
:
_______________________
(viii) List of finished products manufactured in
the factory.
:
_______________________
(ix) Schematic flow chart of the manufacturing
process.
:
_______________________
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(x) Brief description of the manufacturing
:
_______________________
process.
(xi) List of chemicals/oils/solvents/gases that
:
_______________________
are stored, produced or discharged to be
given as per Annexure-II hereto.
(xii) Statistical data to be submitted as per
Annexure-III hereto (to be obtained from
Architect/Engineer)
:
_______________________
(xiii) Stability Certificate of the building/shed/
/structure/work of engineering construction
in case of completion of construction work.
(to be obtained from Competent Person as
defined under Rule 5)
:
_______________________
(xiv) (i) List of machineries/equipment’s with
their power rating in HP
:
_______________________
(ii) List of other power/steam generating
equipment’s along with their details.
:
_______________________
(xv) Risk Analysis Report in case of Major Accident
Hazard installation/Chemical Unit. (For new
factories and in case of existing factories
if there is any change)
:
_______________________
(xvi) Plans in duplicate in blue print/CAD print :
Yes/No
signed by the occupier in original submitted
in hard format. (Refer Annexure-IV hereto
for guidelines of plan preparation)
Rubber stamp and Signature of the Occupier: _________________
Name of Occupier: _________________________________________
(in block letters)
Date:-
Notes: (1) Applicant shall be the occupier of the factory, as specified under the following circumstances:-
(a) The proprietor of proprietary concern, or
(b) Anyone of the individual partners of the firm by consent from all other partners.
(c) One of the directors of the company nominated by Board of directors by resolution.
(d) The person appointed by notification to manage the affairs of the factory, owned or controlled by the
Central Government or State Government or a local authority.
(2) The application in this Form is not valid after 3 months from the date of submission, if plans are not
approved.
(3) Application made by a person other than the occupier of a factory will not be entertained.
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ANNEXURE - I
Resolution
Extract of the Resolution passed in the Board of Directors Meeting/Partners Meeting held on
……………………… At ………………………….
Resolved that Shri ………………………………………………………………............ Director of the Company is
nominated as ‘Occupier’ for the Company’s factory at Plot No. ………………………………………… Goa, for the
purpose of the Factories Act, 1948 (Central Act No. 63 of 1948) and the Rules framed thereunder.
Certified by Company Secretary or Chairman
_______
ANNEXURE-II
Details of Oil/Solvents/Petroleum Products/Chemicals/Gases
those are Stored, Produced or Discharged
Sr.
Name of the
Physical
Maximum Type/Mode
Flash
Flammability
Toxicity
Exposure
Method of
No.
raw material/
state at
quantity
of storage
point
handling
/chemical/solvent
ambient
stored at
in oC
during
etc.
temp.
a time in
manufactu-
factory
ring process
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
Raw materials
Intermediate
products
Finished
products
Name and Signature of the Occupier
Date:
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Sr. No. of work room, office
room, etc. marked on plan
Name of room in factory
Length, breadth and height
(all in metres of each room)
Total volume of each room in
cubic metres
Total volume occupied by
machinery of each room in
cubic metres
Floor area occupied by
machinery in square metres
Breathing space in cubic
metres
No. & size of door
No. & sizes of window
opening in the outer wall (at
working level)
No. & size of ventilation &
other roof opening (above
working level)
Total area of windows and
doors in the outer wall in
square metres (8+9)
Total area of opening above
working level in square
metres
Maximum No. of persons
who may be employed in the
room at a time
Other remarks if any with
respect of special
arrangements made for
ventilation
ANNEXURE - III
Statistical Data
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
(13)
(14)
NOTE:— Breathing space of at least 14.2 cubic metres shall be provided for every worker employed in that
room and no account shall be taken of any space which is more than 4.2 mts. above the level of the
floor of the room, for calculating the breathing space.
Signature of Architect/Engineer preparing the plans.
_______
ANNEXURE-IV
For Reference of Occupier/Engineer/Architect-Guidelines
for Preparing Plans
(1) Shall be submitted in blue print drawing or CAD print.
(2) Shall be in duplicate.
(3) Shall be signed by Occupier and the Engineer/Architect indicating his registration number with
rubber stamp.
(4) Shall be drawn to scale, suitably dimensioned.
(5) The site and block plan must be drawn to a scale of 1cm = 5 mts. with North direction shown.
(6) The scale of building plans, elevations, equipment, layout, cross sections, must be drawn to a scale
of 1cm = 1mt.
(7) All dimensions shall be in metric systems.
(8) Shall be prepared by a person having requisite qualifications such as an Architect registered with
the Institution of Architects or Registered Engineer. Name and address of the Engineer/Architect
to be given.
(9) Site plan shall show immediate surroundings including adjacent buildings and other structures,
roads, drains, etc., factory boundary shall be shown in green including all its premises and precincts
therein.
Layout Plans
(10) Shall show all the departments, sections, aisles, stairs, floor openings, pits, reservoir sumps, tanks,
boiler house, coal yard, generator room, effluent plant, work benches, workshop, passageways through
the working room, etc. giving access to the means of escape in the case of fire and emergency.
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(11) Shall show placement of machinery and equipment, including lifting machines, pressure plants,
furnace, etc., indicating the distance of at least 1mt. between the machines, machines and adjacent
walls, pillars, etc.
(12) Shall show location of all the statutory facilities like latrines, urinals and washing facilities, cloak
room, canteen, rest/shelter room, lunch room, first aid room, drinking water centre’s, spittoons, etc.,
clearly marked and detailed plans with respect to each of these facilities.
(13) Shall show all figures, dimensions, specifications, distances and necessary schedules of doors and
windows, machineries and equipments on plans at proper places.
(14) Shall show proposed changes of additions and alterations in the following distinctive colours:-
(i) Proposed extension in pink colour.
(ii) Proposed demolition in yellow colour.
Technical Specifications for Factory Buildings
(1) Site:—
While considering the factory site, it shall be ensured that the proposed factory does not create any
nuisance to the neighborhood including adjacent industries or the general population. In case a
factory generating trade waste and effluents, then the care shall be taken to see that the same are
disposed off in a manner approved by the Goa State Pollution Control Board.
In case of industrial units having a potential danger of creating a major hazard that the factory shall
ensure that there is a green zone/clear distance around the factory including as per the directions
given by the Court in regard to location safety aspects of factories.
(2) Floor:—
(i) Floor shall be cemented.
(ii) There shall be mastic flooring in flammable areas to eliminate sparks.
(3) Height:—
(i) Height of the building will vary depending upon the manufacturing process. However minimum
height from floor to the lowest point of the roof shall not be less than 3.75 mts.
(ii) For spans of building upto 12 mts. the height shall not be less than 3.75 mts. for spans between
12-21 mts. the height shall not be less than 4.25 mts.
(iii) In case of A/c rooms lesser height upto 2.12 mts. could be accepted depending upon the number
of workers employed, size of the room, processes carried out, standby power supply, etc.
(4) Windows and Skylights:—
(i) Sill height of windows at working level shall not be more than 1 mt.
(ii) Windows shall be fully openable outwards.
(iii) Shall not be less than 152.5 x 91.5 cms.
(iv) Distance between the centres of consecutive windows shall not exceed 2.4 mts.
(v) If natural lighting is inadequate, sufficient number of transparent sheets or glass tiles shall be
provided.
(vi) For building over 3.75 mts. height, every additional 3.75 mts. height is considered as one floor for
providing additional openings.
(5) Doors:—
(i) Minimum size shall be 205 cms. x 120 cms.
(ii) Opening outside in the direction of nearest exit.
(6) Emergency Exit:—
(See rule 73 (10) of the Goa Factories Rules, 1985)
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(i) At least one for every room
(ii) Shall provide free and unobstructed passage.
(iii) Travel distance to the exit shall not be more than 30 mts.
(iv) In case of those factories where high hazard materials are stored or used, the travel distance to
the exit shall not exceed 22.5 mts.
(v) If any part of the factory building is above or below the level of the ground floor, then two or more
external, separate and substantial stairways of fireproof material shall be provided at diagonally
opposite levels to provide direct access to the ground floor.
(vi) Stairway shall not have angle greater than 45o to the horizontal and width less than 90 cms.
(7) Breathing Space:—
Breathing space of 14.2 cubic mts./worker is required. Actual height upto 4.2 mts. shall only be taken
into account for calculating the breathing space (See Annexure-IV).
(8) Overcrowding:—
(i) Space for free movement.
(ii) In power factories at least 3.3 sq.mts. space is required for each worker.
(iii) Non-power factories, space required is 1.5-2.3 sq. mts. Space occupied by machinery and other
fixtures not to be considered.
(iv) For workers who squate on the floor and work, space required per worker is 1.47 sq. mts. in
addition to the space required for free movement.
(9) Spacing of Machinery:—
Minimum 1 meter distance is to be allotted in between machinery and fixtures like planers, etc. whose
traverse of the bed is towards the wall, then a clear space of at least 45 cms. between the wall and the
maximum traverse of the bed with the largest size of the object to be turned shall be left.
(10) Ventilation:—
(See rule 24 of the Goa Factories Rules, 1985)
(i) Ventilation standard specified in the Act and the Rules thereunder shall generally be
adhered to.
(ii) Openings in the wall shall be at least more than 15% of the floor area.
(iii) Minimum air movement-30 mts./min.
(iv) (a) every 3.75 mts. height is considered as one floor area.
(b) only openable window area is taken in consideration for ventilation.
(v) Ridge ventilators shall be provided for the full length of the roof.
(vi) Roof extractors, ventilation cowl to be provided.
(vii) Openings or openable ventilators needed for each bay of north light roof.
(11) Mezzanine Floor:—
(i) Sufficient head room over all working platforms is needed.
(ii) Platforms and stepways above floor level shall be provided with hand rails on all the sides and
toe boards.
(12) Exhaust:—
Effective dust/fume/heat extraction system is necessary for local exhaust wherever painting
buffing, heat processes, etc., are involved. Details of systems adopted to remove heat, dust, fume,
vapour, smoke, gases, air-borne contaminants, radio-active waste, etc. shall be given and shall
be shown in plans.
(13) Illumination and Electrical Fittings:—
(i) Standard of lighting shall be as per ISI specifications (See Rule 37 of the Goa Factories Rules, 1985).
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(ii) All wiring shall be of industrial type.
(iii) Flame-proof wiring and fittings to be provided in explosive environment.
(14) Sanitary Facilitites:—
(See Rules 47 to 56 of the Goa Factories Rules, 1985)
(i) Separately for male and female workers.
(ii) Independent entry for male and female workers.
(iii) Well distributed in convenient places.
(iv) In following number:-
(a) Latrines:-
One for every 25 upto 100 workers and thereafter one for every 50 workers.
(b) Urinals:-
One for every 50 upto 500 workers and thereafter one for every 100 workers.
(15) Washing Facilitites:—
(See Rule 91 of the Goa Factories Rules, 1985)
(i) Separately for male and female workers.
(ii) Independent entry for male and female workers.
(iii) Well distributed in convenient places.
(iv) In following number:-
(a) Wash places:-
One for every 20 upto 200 workers and thereafter one for every 50 workers.
(b) Bathrooms:-
One for every 25 upto 100 workers and thereafter one for every 50 workers.
(16) Arrangement for Drying of Wet Clothing and Keeping Clothing:—
(Applicable to factories listed under Rule 92 of the Goa Factories Rules, 1985.)
Separately for male and female workers.
(17) Canteen:—
(Applicable to factories employing 250 and more workers. See rule 96 of the Goa Factories
Rules, 1985.)
(i) 1 sq. mt. per worker.
(ii) To accommodate 30% workers working at a time.
(iii) 15 mts. away from source of obnoxious dust, fumes or smoke, coal-stack, latrines, urinals, boiler
house, ash dumps, noisy areas, etc.
(iv) Sufficiently lighted.
(v) Floor and inside walls upto a height of 1.2 mts. from the floor shall be of smooth and impervious
material.
(vi) Minimum height shall be 3.75 mts.
(18) Shelter/Rest Room and Lunch Room:—
(Applicable to those employing 150 and more workers).
(See rule 103 of the Goa Factories Rules, 1985.)
(i) In addition to dining hall required under section 46.
(ii) 1.12 sq. mts. of floor area per worker.
(iii) Heat resistant material for wall and roof.
(iv) Minimum height shall be 3.75 mts.
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(19) Creche:—
(Applicable when female employment is 30 and more).
(See Rule 104 of the Goa Factories Rules, 1985.)
(i) 2 sq. mts. of floor area for child required.
(ii) Washing arrangement for children.
(iii) Sanitary facilities.
(iv) Cupboard for storage.
(v) Room for the nurse.
(vi) Playground suitably fenced.
(vii) Arrangement for storing milk, food, etc.
(viii) Mother’s feeding room.
(ix) Minimum height shall be 3.75 mts.
(x) Shall be away from source of obnoxious dust, fumes or smoke, coal-stack, latrines, urinals, boiler
house, ash dumps, noisy areas, etc.
(20) Ambulance Room:—
(Applicable when 500 and more workers are employed)
(See rule 95 of the Goa Factories Rules, 1985.)
(i) Minimum area 24 sq. mts.
(ii) Floor and walls of smooth, hard and impervious material.
(iii) Doctor’s examination room.
(iv) Sitting room for visitors.
(v) Latrines, urinals and wash places.
(21) Drinking Water:—
(See rule 41 to 46 of the Goa Factories Rules, 1985.)
(i) 5 lts./worker/day.
(ii) Public water supply.
OR
(iii) Any other source approved by Health Authorities.
(iv) One water centre for every 150 workers.
(v) One on each floor.
(22) Fire Fighting Arrangement:—
(See rule 73 of the Goa Factories Rules, 1985.)
(i) Fire hydrant in the form of 15 cms. diameter pipe to supply 500 lts. of water per minute, at a pressure
not less than 7 kgs./sq. cms., to give flow for 100 minutes. Hydrant point shall be positioned at
convenient location from store and other areas.
(ii) Fire extinguishers, fire buckets, etc.
(23) Decontamination Facilities:—
Decontamination facilities shall be provided in accordance with rule 90 Q of the Goa Factories
Rules, 1985.
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ANNEXURE - V
The First Schedule
(See section 2(cb) of the Factories Act,1948)
List of Industries Involving Hazardous Processes
(1) Ferrous metallurgical Industries
- Integrated Iron and Steel
- Ferro-alloys
- Special Steels
(2) Non-ferrous metallurgical Industries
- Primary Metallurgical Industries, namely, zinc, lead, copper manganese and aluminium
(3) Foundries (ferrous and non-ferrous)
- Castings and forgings including cleaning or smoothing/roughening by sand and shot blasting.
(4) Coal (including coke) Industries.
- Coal, Lignite, Coke, etc.
- Fuel Gases (including Coal gas, Producer gas, Water gas)
(5) Power Generating Industries
(6) Pulp and Paper (including paper products) Industries
(7) Fertilizer Industries
- Nitrogenous
- Phosphatic
- Mixed
(8) Cement Industries
- Portland Cement (including slag cement, puzzolona cement and their products)
(9) Petroleum Industries
- Oil Refining
- Lubricating Oils and Greases
(10) Petro-chemical Industries
(11) Drugs and Pharmaceutical Industries
- Narcotics, Drugs and Pharmaceuticals
(12) Fermentation Industries (Distilleries and Breweries)
(13) Rubber (Synthetic) Industries
(14) Paints and Pigment Industries
(15) Leather Tanning Industries
(16) Electro-plating Industries
(17) Chemical Industries
- Coke Oven by-products and Coaltar Distillation Products
- Industrial Gases (nitrogen, oxygen, acetylene, argon, carbon-dioxide, hydrogen, sulphur-dioxide,
nitrous oxide, halogenated hydro-carbon, ozone etc.)
- Industrial Carbon
- Alkalies and Acids
- Chromates and dichromates
- Leads and its compounds
- Electrochemicals (metallic sodium, potassium and magnesium, chlorates, perchlorates and
peroxides)
- Electrothermal produces (artificial abrasive, calcium carbide)
- Nitrogenous compounds (cyanides, cyanamides and other nitrogenous compounds)
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- Phosphorous and its compounds
- Halogens and Halogenated compounds (Chlorine, Fluorine, Bromine and Iodine)
- Explosives (including industrial explosives and detonators and fuses)
(18) Insecticides, Fungicides, Herbicides and other Pesticides Industries
(19) Synthetic Resin and Plastics
(20) Man-made Fibre (Cellulosic and non-cellulosic) Industry
(21) Manufacture and repair of electrical accumulators
(22) Glass and Ceramics
(23) Grinding or glazing of metals
(24) Manufacture, handling and processing of asbestos and its products
(25) Extraction of oils and fats from vegetable and animal sources
(26) Manufacture, handling and use of benzene and substances containing benzene
(27) Manufacturing processes and operations involving carbon disulphide
(28) Dyes and Dyestuff including their intermediates
(29) Highly flammable liquids and gases.
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ANNEXURE - VI
(See rule 131 of the Goa Factories Rules, 1985)
Schedules to said rule 131 Dangerous manufacturing processes or operations
(1)
Schedule I
Manufacture of aerated water and processes incidental thereto.
(2)
Schedule II
Electrolytic plating or oxidation of metal articles by use of an electrolyte
containing chromic acid or other chromium compounds.
(3)
Schedule III
Manufacture and repair of electric accumulators.
(4)
Schedule IV
Glass manufacture
(5)
Schedule V
Grinding or glazing of metals
(6)
Schedule VI
Manufacture and treatment of lead and certain compounds of lead.
(7)
Schedule VII
Generating petrol gas from petrol
(8)
Schedule VIII.
Cleaning or smoothing, roughening, etc. of articles by a jet of sand, metal
shot or grit or other abrasive propelled by a blast of compressed air or
steam.
(9)
Schedule IX
Liming and tanning of raw hides and skins and processes incidental
thereto.
(10)
Schedule X
Certain lead processes carried on in printing presses and type foundries.
(11)
Schedule XI
Manufacture of pottery.
(12)
Schedule XII
Chemical works
(13)
Schedule XIII
Manufacture of articles from refractory materials.
(14)
Schedule XIV
Handling and processing of asbestos, manufacture of any article of asbestos
and any other process of manufacture or otherwise in which asbestos is
used in any form.
(15)
Schedule XV
Handling or manipulation of corrosive substances.
(16)
Schedule XVI
Processing of cashew nuts
(17)
Schedule XVII
Compression of oxygen and hydrogen produced by the electrolysis of
water.
(18)
Schedule XVIII
Process of extracting oils and fats from vegetables and animal sources in
solvent extraction plants.
(19)
Schedule XIX
Manufacture or manipulation of manganese and its compounds.
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(20)
Schedule XX
Manufacture or manipulation of dangerous pesticides.
(21)
Schedule XXI
Manufacture, handling and usage of benzene and substances containing
benzene.
(22)
Schedule XXII.
Manufacturing process or operations in carbon disulphide plants.
(23)
Schedule XXIII
Manufacture or manipulation of carcinogenic dye intermediates.
(24)
Schedule XXIV
Operations involving high noise levels.
(25)
Schedule XXV
Manufacture of Rayon by Viscose Process.
(26)
Schedule XXVI
Handling and Processing of Highly Flammable liquids and flammable
compressed Gases.
(27)
Schedule XXVII
Operations in Foundries
(28)
Schedule XXVIII
Fireworks manufactories and match factories
(29)
Schedule XXIX
Manipulation of stone or any other material containing free silica.”.
8. Substitution of Form No. 2.— For Form No. 2 of the principal Rules, the following Form shall be
substituted, namely:—
“FORM No. 2
(See rules 6, 8, 11 and 15)
Application for Registration and Grant of License and/or Notice of Occupation or Amendment of
Licence or Transfer of License
1.
Application for (Tick one or more, as applicable)
(a) Registration, Grant of Licence and/or Notice of Occupation : ………………………………............
(b) Amendment of license for
(i) Change in name of the factory due to acquisition or
: ………………………………............
merger or any other reasons to be specified
(ii) Addition/Deletion of the Manufacturing process/Product : ………………………………............
(iii) Increase/Decrease in maximum number of workers
: ………………………………............
on any day
(iv) Increase/Decrease in installed power
: ………………………………............
(v) Addition/Deletion of the premises
: ………………………………............
(c) Transfer of license by virtue of change of Occupier
: ………………………………............
2.
Last plan approval No. and date granted by Chief Inspector
: ………………………………….......
(a)
Name and complete residential address of the occupier,
that is–
(a) the proprietor; OR
: ………………………………….......
(b) one of the partners of the firm appointed by
Resolution; OR
: ………………………………….......
(c) a director of the company appointed by Board
Resolution; OR
: ………………………………….......
(d) the person appointed to manage the affairs of the
factory owned or controlled by Central Government or
State Government or local authority; OR
: ………………………………….......
(e) any other (specify)
: ………………………………….......
(b) (i) Full name and postal address of the factory with
: ………………………………….......
Pin Code
(ii) Telephone No.
: ………………………………….......
(iii) e-mail id
: ………………………………….......
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(c) (i) Whether factory already registered
:
Yes/No
(ii) If yes, registration No.
: ………………………………….......
(iii) Licence No.
: GOA/………………………….........
(iv) If no, date from which amenable under Factories Act,
: ………………………………….......
1948
3.
Full name and address of the owner of the premises or
: ………………………………….......
building (including the precincts thereof) referred to in
: ………………………………….......
section 93.
: ………………………………….......
4.
Full name and residential address of the person who shall be
the manager of the factory for the purposes of the Act
: ………………………………….......
5.
(a) In case of application for registration and grant of license
:
Yes/No
and/or Notice of Occupation, documents as per Annexure I
annexed to this form enclosed
(b) In case of application for amendment of license, applicable :
Yes/No
documents as per Annexure II annexed to this form
enclosed
(c) In case of application for transfer of license by virtue of
:
Yes/No
change of occupier, applicable documents as per
Annexure III annexed to this form enclosed
6.
Number of workers employed in the factory- Employed in the Proposed to be
last 12 months employed in
next 12 months
(a) Maximum number
: ……………... …………….......
(b) Number ordinarily employed*
: ……………... …………….......
7.
Total amount of installed power in HP-
: …………………………………….
Signature of the Occupier :
Full Name (in block letters) : ……………………………………………………………………
Telephone
Mobile
No.: ……………….
No.: ……………….
id: …………………………………..
Signature of the Manager:
Full Name (in block letters) : ……………………………………………………………………
Telephone
Mobile
No.: ……………….
No.: ……………….
id: …………………………………..
Dated:……………………
NOTE:
(1) This form shall be completed in block letters.
(2) If power is not used at the time of filling up this Form but introduced later, the fact shall be
communicated to the Chief Inspector of Factories.
(3) The term ‘ordinarily employed’ would mean the total number of workers working in all the shifts
which shall be over 50% of the working days in the factory.
ANNEXURE – I
For Registration and Grant of License and/or Notice of Occupation
(1) Letter of approval of plans granted by Chief Inspector
(2) Evidence (objective/documentary) in respect of compliance to the conditions laid, if any, at the time
of approval of plans.
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ANNEXURE - II
A. For change in name of factory
(1) Court Order for acquisition/merger (in case of company)
(2) Certificate of Incorporation issued by Registrar of Companies for change in name (in case of company)
(3) Purchase/Sale Agreement (other than in case of acquisition/merger)
(4) List of current Directors/Partners issued by Registrar of Companies/Registrar of Firms
(5) Board Resolution/Resolution appointing applicant Director/Partner as the Occupier duly signed by
all Directors/Partners or certified by Company Secretary (in case of Company) along with reg. No. &
seal.
(6) NOC issued by Local Authority/GIDC for change in name of the factory
(7) Declaration from the applicant Director/Partner/Proprietor stating that there is no change in the
previously approved building/shed/structure, plant & machinery layout and the process/product.
B. Addition/deletion of manufacturing process/product
(1) Letter of approval of plans granted by Chief Inspector for revision in plant & machinery layout for
addition/deletion of the process/product.
(2) List of products/processes carried out before addition/deletion
(3) List of products/processes carried out after addition/deletion
(4) Product/process wise name and quantities of raw materials to be used, intermediate products and
principal finished products to be produced after addition or deletion
(5) NOC issued by GSPCB (in case of addition of the process/product)
C. Increase/Decrease in maximum number of workers on any day
(1) Breakup of Safety, Health and Welfare facilities as per prescribed format only in case for increase in
maximum No. of workers.
D. Increase/Decrease in installed power
(1) Letter of approval of plans granted by Chief Inspector for revision in plant & machinery layout.
E. Addition/Deletion of the premises
(1) Letter of approval of plans granted by Chief Inspector for revision in site.
(2) Documents with respect to ownership of premises only in case of addition of premises.
ANNEXURE – III
Transfer of license by virtue of change of Occupier
(1) List of current Directors/Partners issued by Registrar of Companies/Registrar of Firms
(2) Board Resolution/Resolution appointing applicant Director/Partner as the Occupier duly signed by
all Directors/Partners or certified by Company Secretary (in case of Company) along with reg. No. &
seal.
(3) Letter from earlier Occupier regarding transfer of license in the name of new Occupier/DIR-12 issued
by Registrar of Companies indicating cessation of earlier Occupier as Director (in case of company)
(4) Order of Appointment issued by concerned Ministry/Department in case of Central/State Government
owned/controlled factory.
(5) Succession Deed in case of death of a proprietor along with NOC’s from remaining legal heirs in case
of multiple legal heirs.
NOTE:
In case the application submitted is for more than one criteria, the system while listing out the
documents shall indicate common document(s) only once.”.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Anant S. Pangam, Chief Inspector of Factories and Boilers and ex officio Joint Secretary.
Panaji, 18th December, 2024.
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Department of General Administration
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Corrigendum
23/1/87-GA&C(Vol. V)/5025
In the Government Notification No. 23/1/
/87-GA&C (Vol.V)/2909 dated 23-07-2024,
published in the Official Gazette, Series I
No. 48, dated 01-08-2024, on page No. 519,
for the expression “III. Finance (Debt
Management/Institutional Finance) Division”,
the
expression
“II.
Finance
(Debt
Management/Institutional Finance) Division”
shall be substituted.
By order and in the name of the
Governor of Goa.
Shreyas Dsilva, Under Secretary (GA-II).
Porvorim, 23rd December, 2024.
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Department of Law & Judiciary
Law (Establishment) Division
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Corrigendum
1-53-82/-LD(Estt.)/Part/2439
Read: Notification No. 1-53-82/LD(Estt.)/
/Part/442 Panaji dated 4th March,
2024.
Rule 2(i) of the Goa Judicial Service
(Second Amendment) Rules, 2024 be read as:
“(a) for the figure “25%”, the figure
“*35%” shall be substituted;
(b) for the figure “10%”, the figure
“**15%” shall be substituted;
Footnote
* From 25% to 35% w.e.f. 01-01-2020.
** From 10% to 15% w.e.f. 01-01-2020.”
By order and in the name of the
Governor of Goa.
Amir Y. Parab, Under Secretary, Law (Estt).
Porvorim, 30th December, 2024.
Department of Personnel
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Notification
1/7/2024-PER
In exercise of the powers conferred by the
proviso to article 309 of the Constitution of
India, the Governor of Goa hereby makes the
following rules to regulate the recruitment to
the Group ‘A’, Gazetted, Non-Ministerial post,
in the Goa Medical College and Hospital,
Government of Goa, namely:—
1. Short title, application and commence-
ment.— (1) These rules may be called the
Government of Goa, Goa Medical College and
Hospital, Group ‘A’, Gazetted, Non-Ministerial
post, Recruitment Rules, 2024.
(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
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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 its letter No. COM/II/13/30(4)/2024/1436
dated 17-12-2024.
By order and in the name of the
Governor of Goa.
Eshant V. Sawant, Under Secretary
(Personnel-I).
Porvorim, 23rd December, 2024.om
Whether age & educational
qualifications prescribed for the
direct recruits will apply in the
case of promotees
SCHEDULE
Number
of
posts
Period
of
proba-
tion,
if any
Method of
recruitment,
whether by
direct recruit-
ment or by
promotion or
by deputation/
/absorption
and percentage
of the vacancies
to be filled by
various methods
In case of
recruitment by
promotion/
/deputation/
/absorption,
grades from
which promo-
tion/deputation/
/absorption is to
be made
Educational
and other
qualifications
required for
direct recruits
Level in
the pay
matrix
Classifi-
cation
Whether
selection
post or
non-
-selec-
tion post
If a
D.P.C./
/D.S.C.
exists,
what is its
compo-
sition
Age
limit
for
direct
recruits
Circum-
stances in
which the
Goa Public
Service
Commission
is to be
consulted in
making
recruitment
Name/
/desig-
nation
of post
N.A.
Group ‘A’, D.P.C.
consisting of:—
(1) Chairman/
/Member of
the Goa
Public Ser-
vice Commi-
ssion —
Chairman.
N.A.
By direct
recruitment.
Embryo-
logist.
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N.A.
01
(2024)
(Subject to
variation
dependent
on work-
load).
Goa
General
Service,
Group ‘A’,
Gazetted,
Non-
Ministe-
rial.
L-11.
Two
years.
Consultation
with the
Goa Public
Service
Commission
is necessary
for making
Not excee-
ding 45
years (Relax-
able for
Government
servants
upto five
years in
Essential:
(1) Post-Graduate
in Clinical
Embryology
(Graduate with
full time
program with
minimum four
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(2) Chief
Secretary or
his nominee
—Member.
(3) Administra-
tive Secretary/
Head of
Department
—Member.
(For confirm-
ation).
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direct
recruitment,
confirmation
and for
amending/
/relaxing
any of the
provisions of
these rules.
accordance
with the
instructions
or orders
issued by
the Govern-
ment from
time to time).
semesters) from
a recognized
University with
additional three
years of human
Assisted
Reproductive
Technology
(ART) laboratory
experiences in
handling human
gametes and
embryos.
OR
Ph.D. holder full
time Ph.D
project shall be
related to
Clinical
Embryology or
assisted
reproductive
technology or
Fertility from a
recognized
university with
an additional
one year of
human ART
laboratory
experience in
handling human
gametes and
embryos.
OR
Medical
Graduate
(MBBS) or
Veterinary
Graduate
(BVSc) with a
post-graduate
Degree in
Clinical
Embryology (full
time program)
from a
recognized
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University with
additional two
years of
Assisted
Reproductive
Technology
(ART) laboratory
experience in
handling human
gametes and
embryos.
OR
Post-Graduate in
life sciences or
Biotechnology
with a minimum
of one year of
on-site, full time
Clinical
Embryology
certified training
in addition to
four years
experience in
handling human
gametes and
embryos in a
registered
Assisted
Reproductive
Technology
(ART) level 2
clinic.
(2) Knowledge of
Konkani.
Desirable:
Knowledge of
Marathi.