Reg. No. RNP/GOA/32/2024-2026
RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410
Panaji, 19th June, 2025 (Jyaistha 29, 1947) SERIES I No. 12
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3 4 Not.- LA/Admn/2025/532 Amendment of Recruitment Rules, 2025 377 1. Goa Legislature Secretariat
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3. Tribal Welfare Not.- DTW/5/VIDYA LAXMI/Schem Vidya Laxmi Scheme 383 e/9/Amendment/2025-26/1273
GOVERNMENT OF GOA
Goa Legislature Secretariat
Notification
LA/Admn/2025/532 Date: 03-Jun-2025
In exercise of the powers conferred under Article 187 of the Constitution of India, the Governor of Goa, after consultation with the Speaker of the Goa Legislative Assembly is hereby pleased to make the following rules relating to recruitment to the Group 'C' (Non-Gazetted) post in the Goa Legislature Secretariat.
1. Short Title.— These rules may be called the Goa Legislature Secretariat Group 'C' (Non-Gazetted) Recruitment Rules, 2025.
2. Application.— These rules shall apply to the post specified in column 1 of the Schedule to these rules (hereinafter called as the "said Schedule").
Suggestions are welcomed on e-mail: [email protected] 377OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 12 19TH JUNE, 2025 3. Number, Classification and Pay Matrix Level.— The number of posts, classification of the said post and the pay matrix level attached thereto shall be as specified in column 2 to 4 of the said Schedule.
4. Method of recruitment, age limit and Educational other qualification.— The method of recruitment to the said post, age limit, qualification and the other matters connected therewith shall be as specified in column 5 to 13 of the aforesaid Schedule.
5. Disqualification.— No person (1) who has entered into or contracted a marriage with a person having a spouse living; or (2) 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 other party to the marriage and that there are other grounds for so doing, exempt any person from the operation of this rule.
6. Power to relax.— Where the Board 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.
7. Savings.— Nothing in these rules shall affect reservations, relaxation of age limit and other concessions required to be provided for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and other special categories of persons in accordance with the orders issued by the Government from time to time in this regard.
8. These rules will come into force with immediate effect.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Sd/- Namrata Ulman, Secretary, Legislature, Assembly Complex, Porvorim-Goa.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 12 19TH JUNE, 2025..................................................................................
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 12 19TH JUNE, 2025Department of Personnel
Notification
1/18/85-PER (P.F-I) Date: 16-Jun-2025
In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to article 309 of the Constitution of India and in supersession of the recruitment rules for the posts of Veterinary Assistant and Agricultural Assistant as notified vide the Government Notification dated 08-07-1966, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 20 dated 18-08-1966, the Governor of Goa hereby makes the following rules to regulate the recruitment to the Group 'C', Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial posts, in the Directorate of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, Government of Goa, namely:—
1. Short title, application and commencement.— (1) These rules may be called the Government of Goa, Directorate of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, Group 'C', Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial posts, Recruitment Rules, 2025.
(2) They shall apply to the posts specified in column (2) of the Schedule to these rules (hereinafter called as the "said Schedule").
(3) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. Number, classification and level in the pay matrix.— The number of posts, classification of the said posts and level in the pay matrix attached thereto shall be as specified in columns (3) to (5) of the said Schedule:
Provided that the Government may vary the number of posts as specified in column (3) 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 posts, age limit, qualifications and other matters connected therewith shall be as specified in columns (6) to (14) 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 be provided for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Ex-servicemen and other special categories of persons in accordance with the orders issued by the Government from time to time in that regard.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Raghuraj A. Faldesai, Under Secretary (Personnel-I).
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OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 12 19TH JUNE, 2025Department of Tribal Welfare
Directorate of Tribal Welfare
Notification
DTW/5/VIDYA LAXMI/Scheme/9/Amendment/2025-26/1273 Date: 12-Jun-2025
Whereas, the Government has notified Vidya Laxmi Scheme vide Notification No. 1/13/2010-11/ADMN/TW dated 07-01-2011, Notification No. DTW/5/KAN-DHAN/Scheme/9/Amendment/2014-15/8265 dated 22-01-2015, Notification No. DTW/5/Vidya-Laxmi/Scheme/9/Amendment/2018-19/252 dated 17-04-2018 and Notification No. DTW/5/Vidya-Laxmi/Scheme/9/Amendment/2018-19/669 dated 22-05-2020.
And whereas, the Government desires to amend the Vidya Laxmi Scheme.
Therefore, above Scheme is amended and may be read as under:
1. Objective:
The objective of Scheme "Vidya Laxmi" is to promote education among the girl children belonging to Scheduled Tribe Communities and further to assist these weaker sections of the society to pursue higher education.
2. Target Group:
All the girl children of the families notified as ST under Constitutional Order and whose annual income does not exceeds Rs. 5,00,000/- per annum.
3. Eligibility:
a) Applicant should be a girl child belonging to ST community in Goa.
b) The girl child who has passed regular full-time 12th Standard examination within three attempts in any stream (Science/Arts/Commerce/Vocational) is eligible.
c) The Girl child who has completed trade courses of 02 years and above duration in Industrial Training Institute (whether Government or Private) affiliated to Directorate General of Training, New Delhi, whose eligibility is SSCE or equivalent examination within three attempts.
d) Family Income should not exceed Rs. 5.00 lakhs per annum.
e) Student who has passed 10th Standard examination on or before academic year 2023-24 are ineligible to apply under the revised scheme.
4. Financial Assistance:
An amount of Rs. 30,000/- shall be provided through Direct Benefit Transfer to the eligible beneficiary.
5. Mode of application:
The applications for the scholarship under the scheme shall be applied online in the prescribed form.
Application complete in all respects, shall be submitted on the portal after registration by the applicants.
Following documents shall be uploaded on the online portal while submitting the application.
• Passport size Photograph.
• Scheduled Tribe Certificate issued by the Competent Authority.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 12 19TH JUNE, 2025• Income Certificate issued by Competent Authority.
• 10th Standard and 12th Standard marksheet/of ITI passing certificate whichever is relevant.
• Aadhaar seeded Bank Account Pass Book.
• Aadhaar Card.
The application shall be submitted within six months from the date of passing of the Higher Secondary School examination/Trade course of ITI. Directorate of Tribal Welfare shall sanction and disburse the benefit to the beneficiaries within 6 months for the date of receipt of application.
6. Sanctioning Authority:
Director, Tribal Welfare shall sanction the amount of benefit under the scheme.
7. Monitoring of the scheme:
All issues related to eligibility, operationalization of the scheme or situation not envisaged at the time of formulation of the scheme, would be resolved by the monitoring committee, whose decision will be final.
The Monitoring Committee is consisting of:—
1. Secretary, Tribal Welfare — Chairman
2. Joint Secretary, Finance — Member
3. Director, Higher Education — Member
4. Director, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship — Member
5. Director, Tribal Welfare — Member Secretary
8. Relaxation of the provision of the Scheme:
The Government shall be empowered to relax the clauses or conditions of the scheme if a genuine requirement arises.
9. Evaluation:
The scheme shall be valid for 05 years from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.
This amendment shall come in to force with effect from the financial year 2025-26.
This is issues with the administrative approval of the Government vide U.O. No. 9108/F dated 18-02-2025 and Concurrence of the Finance (Exp) Department vide U.O. No. 1400107328 dated 01-06-2025.
By order and in the name of Governor of Goa.
Dipak S. Desai, Director & ex officio Jt. Secretary (Tribal Welfare).
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