Note: There is one Supplement and two Extraordinary issues to the Official Gazette, Series II No. 27 dated 03-10-2025 as

follows:-

1. Supplement dated 06-10-2025 from pages 951 to 954 regarding Notification from Department of Home.

2. Extraordinary dated 07-10-2025 from pages 955 to 956 regarding Notification from Goa Legislature Secretariat.

3. Extraordinary (No. 2) dated 08-10-2025 from pages 957 to 960 regarding Instruction from Department of Finance.

GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Department of Environment & Climate Change

Corrigendum

Read:- Order No. 2-120/2024/ENVT&CC/DIR/1246 dated 24-10-2024, published in the Official

Gazette, Series II No. 31 dated 1st November, 2024.

In the above referred Order, at Sr. No. 11: Prof. Rajiv Kumar Chaturvedi, Associate Professor,

Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, BITS Pilani, Goa Campus be inserted by substituting Prof.

Anita Bhagirathji Agrawal, Associate Professor, BITS Pilani, Goa Campus.

The rest of contents remain the same.

Sachin S. Desai, Director (Envt.) & ex officio Jt. Secretary.

Panaji.

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Department of General Administration

Notification

The Government of Goa is pleased to direct that the days specified in the Annexure–I shall be observed

as Public Holidays and the days specified in the Annexure–II as Special Holidays in all Government Offices

in the State of Goa during the year 2026 (Saka 1946-1947). All Government Offices will be functional on

Special Holidays except if the Special Holidays occur on Saturday or Sunday.

2. In addition to the Holidays specified in Annexure-I and Annexure–II, employees are permitted to avail

of any two holidays from the list of Restricted Holidays specified in Annexure–III for the year 2026.

3. The Government is also pleased to declare Commercial and Industrial Holidays for the Commercial

and Industrial Workers in Goa, as specified in Annexure–IV for the year 2026.

2-120/2024/ENVT & CC/DIR/975

Date : 01-Oct-2025

37/8/2025-GAD-III/4171

Date : 30-Sep-2025

Suggestions are welcomed on e-mail: [email protected]

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PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

4. Further, in exercise of the powers conferred under explanation to Section 25 of the Negotiable

Instrument Act, 1881 (Act 26 of 1881) read with Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, New

Delhi, vide Notification No. U.11030/2/73-UTL dated 28/6/1973, the Government of Goa is also pleased to

declare the days specified in Annexure–V as Bank Holidays in the State of Goa for the year 2026.

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

Shreyas Dsilva, Under Secretary (GA-I).

Porvorim.

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ANNEXURE–I

List of Public Holidays for the year 2026

Sr.

No.

Holidays

Date

Saka

Days of the week

1.

Republic Day

January, 26

Magha, 06

Monday

2.

Holi (Dhulivandana)

March, 03

Phalguna, 12

Tuesday

3.

Gudi Padava

March, 19

Phalguna, 28

Thursday

4.

Id-Ul Fitr (Ramzan Id) *

March, 21

Phalguna, 30

Saturday

5.

Ram Navami

March, 26

Chaitra, 05

Thursday

6.

Good Friday

April, 03

Chaitra, 13

Friday

7.

Birth Anniversary of Dr. Babasaheb

Ambedkar

April, 14

Chaitra, 24

Tuesday

8.

May Day

May, 01

Vaisakha, 11

Friday

9.

Id-Ul-Zuha (Bakri Id) *

May, 28

Jyaishtha, 7

Thursday

10.

Independence Day

August, 15

Sravana, 24

Saturday

11.

Hartalika/Ganesh Chaturthi (1st Day)

September, 14

Bhadra, 23

Monday

12.

Ganesh Chaturthi (2nd Day)

September, 15

Bhadra, 24

Tuesday

13.

Gandhi Jayanti

October, 02

Asvina, 10

Friday

14.

Dussehra (Vijaya Dashmi)

October, 20

Asvina, 28

Tuesday

15.

Diwali (Deepavali)

November, 08

Kartika, 17

Sunday

16.

Feast of St. Francis Xavier

December, 03

Agrahayana, 12

Thursday

17.

Goa Liberation Day

December, 19

Agrahayana, 28

Saturday

18.

Christmas Day

December, 25

Pausha, 04

Friday

* The Holiday mentioned at Sr. No. 4 & 9 are subject to appearance of moon.

__________

ANNEXURE–II

List of Special Holidays for the year 2026

Sr.

No.

Holidays

Date

Saka

Days of the week

1.

Mahashivratri

February, 15

Magha, 26

Sunday

2.

Milad-Un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad

(Birthday of Prophet Md.)

August, 25

Bhadra, 03

Tuesday

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N.B:-

1. Special Holiday at Sr. No. 1 falls on Sunday as such request for Special Holiday on this day or in lieu

of this does not arise.

2. Special Holiday at Sr. No. 2 applied shall be necessarily sanctioned. In case where employees do not

avail of the Special Holiday on the designated day, the holiday may be availed of on any working days

during the calendar year 2026 only.

3. Special Holiday mentioned at Sr. No. 2 is subject to appearance of moon.

4. Special Holidays can be prefixed or suffixed to any kind of leave.

_________

ANNEXURE–III

List of Restricted Holidays for the year 2026

Sr.

No.

Holidays

Date

Saka

Days of the week

1.

New Year Day

January, 01

Pausha, 11

Thursday

2.

Makarsankranti

January, 14

Pausha, 24

Wednesday

3.

Feast of St. Joseph Vaz

January, 16

Pausha, 26

Friday

4.

Guru Ravi Das Birthday

February, 01

Magha, 12

Sunday

5.

Shivaji Jayanti

February, 19

Magha, 30

Thursday

6.

Mahavir Jayanti

March, 31

Chaitra, 10

Tuesday

7.

Maundy Thursday

April, 2

Chaitra, 12

Thursday

8.

Vaisakhi/Vishu

April, 14

Chaitra, 24

Tuesday

9.

Budha Purnima

May, 01

Vaisakha, 11

Friday

10.

Feast of Sacred Heart of Jesus

June, 12

Jyaistha, 22

Friday

11.

Muharam

June, 26

Ashadha, 05

Friday

12.

Onam

August, 26

Bhadra, 04

Wednesday

13.

Raksha Bandhan

August, 28

Bhadra, 06

Friday

14.

Janmashtami

September, 04

Bhadra, 13

Friday

15.

All Souls day

November, 02

Kartika, 11

Monday

16.

Govardhan Puja

November, 10

Kartika, 19

Tuesday

17.

Bhaubij

November, 11

Kartika, 20

Wednesday

18.

Guru Nanak’s Birthday

November, 24

Agrahayana, 03

Tuesday

19.

Guru Teg Bahadur Martydom

Day

November, 24

Agrahayana, 03

Tuesday

20.

Feast of Immaculate Conception

of Mary

December, 08

Agrahayana, 17

Tuesday

21.

Christmas Eve

December, 24

Pausha, 03

Thursday

22.

New Year’ Eve

December, 31

Pausha, 10

Thursday

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ANNEXURE–IV

List of Commercial & Industrial Holidays for the year 2026

Sr.

No.

Holidays

Date

Saka

Days of the

week

1.

Republic Day

January, 26

Magha, 06

Monday

2.

Birth Anniversary of Dr. Babasaheb

Ambedkar

April, 14

Chaitra, 24

Tuesday

3.

May Day

May, 01

Vaisakha, 11

Friday

4.

Independence Day

August, 15

Sravana, 24

Saturday

5.

Hartalika/Ganesh Chaturthi

(1st Day)

September, 14

Bhadra, 23

Monday

6.

Gandhi Jayanti

October, 02

Asvina, 10

Friday

7.

Diwali (Deepavali)

November, 08

Kartika, 17

Sunday

8.

Goa Liberation Day

December, 19

Agrahayana, 28

Saturday

9.

Christmas Day

December, 25

Pausha, 04

Friday

According to the decision communicated by Government of India, Ministry of Finance in Memorandum

No. F.8 (7) EST (SPI) dated 7th November, 1963 casual employees including daily rated staff will be entitled

to paid holidays if they are in service on the preceding and succeeding working days.

________

ANNEXURE–V

List of Bank Holidays for the year 2026

Sr.

No.

Holidays

Date

Saka

Days of the

weeks

1.

Republic Day

January, 26

Magha, 06

Monday

2.

Holi

March, 03

Phalguna, 12

Tuesday

3.

Gudi Padava

March, 19

Phalguna, 28

Thursday

4.

Id-Ul Fitr (Ramzan Id) *

March, 21

Phalguna, 30

Saturday

5.

Yearly Closing of Account

April, 01

Chaitra, 11

Wednesday

6.

Good Friday

April, 03

Chaitra, 13

Friday

7.

Birth Anniversary of Dr. Babasaheb

Ambedkar

April, 14

Chaitra, 24

Tuesday

8.

May Day

May, 01

Vaisakha, 11

Friday

9.

Id-Ul-Zuha (Bakri Id) *

May, 28

Jyaishtha, 07

Thursday

10.

Independence Day

August, 15

Sravana, 24

Saturday

11.

Hartalika/Ganesh Chaturthi (1st Day)

September, 14

Bhadra, 23

Monday

12.

Ganesh Chaturthi (2nd Day)

September, 15

Bhadra, 24

Tuesday

13.

Gandhi Jayanti

October, 02

Asvina, 10

Friday

14.

Dussehra (Vijaya Dashmi)

October, 20

Asvina, 28

Tuesday

15.

Diwali (Deepavali)

November, 08

Kartika, 17

Sunday

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16.

Feast of St. Francis Xavier

December, 03

Agrahayana, 12

Thursday

17.

Goa Liberation Day

December, 19

Agrahayana, 28

Saturday

18.

Christmas Day

December, 25

Pausha, 04

Friday

* The holiday mentioned at Sr. Nos. 4 & 9 are subject to appearance of moon.

_________

Corrigendum

Read:- Notification No. 37/8/2025-GAD-III/4171 dated 30-09-2025.

In the Government Notification dated 30/09/2025 referred to above, the Saka mentioned in first para

shall be corrected to read as “Saka 1947-1948” instead of “Saka 1946-1947”.

Rest of the contents of the said notification remains unchanged.

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

Shreyas Dsilva, Under Secretary (GA-I).

Porvorim.

——— ♦♦♦———

Department of Industries

Order

Government of Goa is pleased to constitute a committee for framing of State Intellectual Property Rights

(IPR) Policy for the State of Goa comprising of the following members:-

(i)

Director, Directorate of Industries, Trade & Commerce

(DITC), Panaji-Goa

—

Chairperson.

(ii)

Director, Department of Science, Technology & Waste

Management, Porvorim-Goa or Representative

—

Member.

(iii)

Director, Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Cell, ICAR,

Ela, Old Goa

—

Member.

(iv)

Chairman, Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Cell,

DRDRM, Goa University, Taleigao-Goa

—

Member.

(v)

Shri. Pranay Prabhu Gaonkar, Chairman, IP &

Innovation Committee, ASSOCHAM Goa, 607, Gera

Imperium Star, Patto, Panaji-Goa

—

Member.

(vi)

Prof. Sasidhar Sampathirao, Associate Professor, IIT

Goa

—

Member.

(vii)

Adv. Prasana Timble, Founder-Legawise

—

Member.

(viii)

Deputy Director (Administration), DITC, Panaji-Goa

—

Member Convener.

Terms of Reference:-

The Committee shall:-

1. Review the existing national IPR policy and relevant policies of other States/UTs.

2. Conduct stakeholder consultations as and when required to collect and analyse inputs.

3. Draft the IPR policy document for State of Goa.

37/8/2025-GAD-III/4282

Date : 07-Oct-2025

3/17/2025-IND/230

Date : 01-Oct-2025

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4. The Committee may co-opt members or invite expert members as and when required.

5. The term of the committee shall be for a period of one (01) year which may be extended from time to

time by the Government.

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

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary (Industries).

Porvorim.

________

Order

The Government of Goa is pleased to constitute a High-Level Committee on Ease of Doing Business

(EoDB) and Ease of Living (EoL) Reforms comprising of the following members:

1.

Chief Minister

—

Chairperson.

2.

Minister for Industries, Panchayat and Transport

—

Member.

3.

Minister for Town & Country Planning, Forests and Urban

Development

—

Member.

4.

Minister for Revenue, Labour and Employment

—

Member.

5.

Minister for Factories and Boilers

—

Member.

6.

Chief Secretary

—

Member-Convenor.

7.

Secretary (Industries)

—

Member.

8.

Secretary (Information Technology)

—

Member.

9.

Secretary (Urban Development)

—

Member.

10.

Secretary (Panchayat)

—

Member.

11.

Secretary (Tourism)

—

Member.

12.

Secretary (Revenue)

—

Member.

13.

Secretary (Law and Judiciary)

—

Member.

14.

Secretary (Transport)

—

Member.

15.

Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Department of Forest

—

Member.

16.

Principal Chief Engineer, Public Works Department

—

Member.

17.

Chief Electrical Engineer, Electricity Department

—

Member.

18.

Chief Engineer, Department of Water Resources

—

Member.

19.

Managing Director, Goa Industrial Development Corporation

—

Member.

20.

Chief Town Planner, Town And Country Planning Department

—

Member.

21.

Member Secretary, Goa State Pollution Control Board

—

Member.

22.

Commissioner of Labour and Employment, Office of the

Commissioner, Labour and Employment

—

Member.

23.

Chief Inspector of Factories and Boilers, Inspectorate of Factories

and Boilers

—

Member.

24.

Director, Directorate of Industries, Trade & Commerce

—

Member.

25.

Director, Department of Tourism

—

Member.

26.

Director, Department of Environment and Climate Change

—

Member.

27.

Director, Directorate of Fire and Emergency Services

—

Member.

3/02/2015-IND/231

Date : 01-Oct-2025

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28.

Chief Executive Officer, Goa Electronics Limited

—

Member.

29.

Chief Executive Officer, Goa Investment Promotion and

Facilitation Board

—

Member Secretary.

30.

Representative of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Goa

—

Special Invitee.

31.

Representative of Goa State Industries Association (GSIA)

—

Special Invitee.

32.

Representative of Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry

(GCCI)

—

Special Invitee.

33.

Representative of Travel and Tourism Association of Goa (TTAG)

—

Special Invitee.

34.

Representative of Laghu Udyog Bharati, Goa

—

Special Invitee.

35.

Representative of Business Network International (BNI), Goa

—

Special Invitee.

36.

Representative of Associated Chambers of Commerce and

Industry of India (ASSOCHAM), Goa

—

Special Invitee.

37.

Representative of Goa Technology Association (GTA)

—

Special Invitee.

The terms of reference of the Committee are as follows:-

1. To identity and implement priority reforms for improving Goa’s ranking in national and

international EoDB assessments.

2. To streamline regulatory processes, reduce compliance burden, and promote investor-friendly

practices.

3. To review citizen-centric services with the objective of ensuring time-bound, transparent, and

hassle-free delivery under the EoL framework.

4. To monitor progress of reforms measures, resolve inter-departmental issues, and ensure

accountability of departments.

5. Any other steps that may be required to improve the Ease of Doing Business and Ease of Living in

Goa.

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

Amalia O. F. Pinto, Under Secretary (Industries).

Porvorim.

——— ♦♦♦———

Department of Personnel

Order

Read: Order No. 5/19/2025-PER/2621 dated 25-08-2025.

In pursuance to Rule 23 of the Goa Civil Service Rules, 2016, the following Junior Scale Officers of Goa

Civil Service appointed vide order read in preamble and on probation are hereby drafted for Departmental

Training to be conducted at the Goa Institute of Public Administration and Rural Development, Ella Farm,

Old Goa with effect from 03-09-2025 to 23-09-2025 (excluding Saturdays and Sundays):-

Sr.

No.

Name of the Officer

1

Shri Vipul Vilas Parsekar

2

Ms. Sonia Rajan Sinai Kunkolienkar

The training shall be held from 9.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. The Officers shall directly report to Ms. Seema

Fernandes, Assistant Director, GIPARD at 9.00 a.m.

No. 5/19/2025-PER/2922

Date : 15-Sep-2025

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Instructions to the probationers trainees:-

1.

The trainee shall abide by the instructions issued by GIPARD from time to time during the period

of training.

2.

Punctuality during the entire course, discipline and decorum in the Institute as well as during

study visits, etc. shall be maintained by the trainees.

3.

Every trainee shall maintain a daily diary, compulsorily.

4.

No errant behavior, on part of the trainee, shall be tolerated during the training and if such

behavior is noticed deemed fit action shall be initiated against the trainee.

5.

No leave shall be granted during the period of training except in unavoidable circumstances.

Absence from training will have to be justified in writing.

6.

Attendance of the trainee for the entire training programme is compulsory.

7.

All trainees shall be under the control of the Goa Institute of Public Administration and Rural

Development during the entire training period.

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

Raghuraj A. Faldesai, Under Secretary (Personnel-I).

Porvorim.

__________

Order

Read:- Order No. 15041/05/2023-UTS.I dated 16-05-2025.

The Governor of Goa is pleased to relieve Ms. Sneha Suryakant Gitte, IAS (AGMUT:2019), Director,

Science & Technology and Waste Management from this Administration w.e.f. 30/09/2025 (a. n.) to join her

next posting in Arunachal Pradesh.

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

Raghuraj A. Faldesai, Under Secretary (Personnel-I).

Porvorim.

___________

Order

Ms. Ankita Mishra, IAS, Commissioner of Excise shall hold the charge of Director, Science &

Technology and Waste Management, with immediate effect.

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

Raghuraj A. Faldesai, Under Secretary (Personnel-I).

Porvorim.

__________

Order

The Governor of Goa is pleased to grant extension in service to Dr. Rajendra M. Borkar, Chief Medical

Officer, Directorate of Health Services beyond the date of his superannuation for a period of one year w.e.f.

01/10/2025 to 30/09/2026, in public interest. This order is subject to Vigilance Clearance, concurrence of

Finance Department and approval of Council of Ministers.

7/27/2022-PER/3001

Date : 30-Sep-2025

7/27/2022-PER/3006

Date : 30-Sep-2025

13/13/2025-PER/3007

Date : 30-Sep-2025

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The extension is further subject to termination without assigning any reasons during the period of

extension.

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

Durga Kinlekar, Under Secretary (Personnel-II).

Porvorim.

__________

Memorandum

Read: (1) Memorandum No. 6/4/2016-PER/3257 dated 24-10-2017.

(2) Memorandum No. 6/4/2016-PER/1025 dated 28-04-2020.

(3) Memorandum No. 6/4/2016-PER/113 dated 09-01-2025.

(4) Order No. 6/3/2002/PER(Vol.I) dated 04-07-2017.

(5) Order No. 6/3/2002-PER(Vol.I)/3069 dated 11-10-2017.

(6) Order No. 6/3/2002-PER(Vol.I)/940 dated 25-03-2019.

(7) Order No. 6/13/2019-PER/972 dated 15-04-2020.

(8) Order No. 6/13/2019-PER/1393 dated 10-06-2021.

Whereas, the seniority of Senior Scale Officers promoted on 09-12-2016 and 10-04-2017 based on the

recommendation of the DPC held on 30-11-2016 and 22-03-2017 was finalized vide Memorandum cited at

Sr. No. 1 and re-casted vide Memorandum cited at Sr. No. 2 in the preamble;

And whereas, the officer at Sr. No. 42 was placed in the re-casted seniority list cited at Sr. No. 2, on the

recommendation of DPC on opening of sealed cover vide Memorandum cited at Sr. No. 3 in the preamble;

And whereas, 20 officers from Sr. No. 78 to 89 and from Sr. No. 91 to 98 were promoted to Senior scale

vide orders dated 04-07-2017 and 11-10-2017 cited at Sr. No. 4 & 5 in the preamble as per the

recommendations of the DPCs for promotion to Senior Scale held on 28-06-2017 and 27-09-2017

respectively;

And whereas, the officer at Sr. No. 90 was placed in the promotion order dated 04-07-2017 read at Sr.

No. 4 in the preamble, on the recommendation of the DPC held on 14-02-2019 vide order cited at Sr. No. 6 in

the preamble;

And whereas, the DPCs for promotion to Senior Scale held on 28-06-2017, 27-09-2017 and 14-02-2019

were subsequently reviewed in view of revised seniority list issued in the feeder cadre i.e. Junior Scale of

Goa Civil Service and the officers were promoted vide orders dated 15-04-2020 and 10-06-2021 read at Sr.

No. 7 and 8 in the preamble in the order of their seniority as recommended vide review DPCs held on 06-03-

2020 and 04-06-2021 respectively. All these officers although available in the Senior Scale as on 04-07-2017

i.e. on the date of issue of tentative seniority list pursuant to which seniority cited at Sr. No. 1 was finalized,

inadvertently their names were not included in the tentative seniority list;

And whereas, in view of above, Government has decided to re-cast the seniority of Senior Scale Officers

dated 24-10-2017 which was re-casted on 28-04-2020 by incorporating the names of 21 officers promoted

vide orders cited from Sr. No. 4 to 8 in the preamble in the order of their seniority as recommended in the

DPC;

And now therefore, the seniority of the Senior Scale Officers of Goa Civil Service finalized vide

Memorandum referred to in the preamble is re-casted as below:

Sr.

No.

Name of the Officer

Date of birth

Date of

appointment in

Senior Scale

Remarks

1

Shri Menino D’Souza

02-11-1963

29-07-2005

Promoted.

2

Shri Sakharam V. Naik

26-06-1960

29-07-2005

Promoted.

3

Smt. Candida Fernandes

14-11-1950

29-07-2005

Retired.

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4

Shri N. B. Narvekar

15-01-1952

29-07-2005

Retired.

5

Shri P. K. Patidar

31-08-1954

29-07-2005

Retired.

6

Shri Narayan Sawant

24-11-1962

29-07-2005

Promoted

7

Shri G. P. Naik

05-05-1951

29-07-2005

Retired.

8

Shri Sanjit Rodrigues

15-07-1971

29-07-2005

Promoted.

9

Shri J. B. Bhingui

25-04-1955

29-07-2005

Retired.

10

Shri Damodar B. Shanke

10-05-1961

29-07-2005

Promoted.

11

Shri Sanjiv M. Gadkar

14-02-1973

29-07-2005

Promoted.

12

Shri Yetindra M. Maralkar

05-10-1970

29-07-2005

Promoted.

13

Shri Ashok N. P. Desai

10-10-1947

29-07-2005

Retired.

14

Shri Gopalkrishna Padgaonkar

11-01-1951

29-07-2005

Retired.

15

Shri M. B. Kumthekar

05-09-1953

29-07-2005

Retired.

16

Shri Cipriano Fernandes

16-09-1949

29-07-2005

Retired.

17

Shri Melvyn Vaz

09-03-1966

29-07-2005

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18

Ms. Margaret A. Fernandes

18-07-1960

29-07-2005

Promoted.

19

Shri Vinesh Arlenkar

07-10-1965

29-07-2005

Promoted.

20

Shri Amarsen Rane

12-04-1968

17-11-2008

Promoted.

21

Shri Joseph S. Monteiro

18-12-1949

17-11-2008

Retired.

22

Shri Prasad Lolayekar

27-05-1968

17-11-2008

Promoted.

23

Shri Michael M. D’Souza

22-10-1975

17-11-2008

Promoted.

24

Shri Nikhil U. Dessai

30-03-1975

17-11-2008

Promoted.

25

Shri Prasanna A. Acharya

29-07-1976

17-11-2008

Promoted.

26

Shri Vijay M. Paranjape

29-07-1965

17-11-2008

Promoted.

27

Kum. Maria Olinda Fernandes

02-04-1949

17-11-2008

Retired.

28

Shri Y. B. Tavde

01-06-1957

17-11-2008

Retired

29

Shri H. D. Mashelkar

28-08-1950

17-11-2008

Retired.

30

Shri T. S. Sawant

02-10-1958

17-11-2008

Promoted.

31

Shri Dattaram G. Sardessai

07-10-1963

17-11-2008

Promoted.

32

Shri Arvind D. Loliyekar

24-04-1961

17-11-2008

Retired.

33

Shri Arvind V. Bugde

14-12-1968

17-11-2008

Promoted.

34

Shri Vallabh K. Kamat

08-03-1951

17-11-2008

Retired.

35

Shri Janardhan Pednekar

24-08-1951

17-11-2008

Retired.

36

Shri Levinson J. Martins

30-09-1966

17-11-2008

Promoted.

37

Shri Shamsundar G. Korgaonkar

03-07-1953

17-11-2008

Retired.

38

Shri L.S. Pereira

29-06-1957

17-11-2008

Promoted.

39

Shri Sunil P. Masurkar

01-03-1967

17-11-2008

Promoted.

40

Shri N. S. Navti

19-03-1959

17-11-2008

Promoted.

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41

Shri Gopal Parsekar

04-02-1965

09-12-2016

----

42

Shri Siddhivinayak S. Naik

05-02-1978

09-12-2016

----

43

Shri Gurudas P. Pilarnekar

06-11-1964

09-12-2016

----

44

Smt. Shabari Manjrekar @ Ruhi Redkar

09-12-1964

09-12-2016

----

45

Shri Meghanath P. Porob

13-05-1968

10-04-2017

----

46

Shri Venancio Furtado

18-05-1966

09-12-2016

----

47

Shri Narayan V. Prabhudessai

26-06-1962

09-12-2016

----

48

Shri Agnelo A. J. Fernandes

03-11-1963

10-04-2017

----

49

Shri Derrik P. Neto

19-03-1967

09-12-2016

----

50

Shri Srinet N. Kotwale

13-05-1979

10-04-2017

----

51

Shri Dipak Dessai

16-02-1968

09-12-2016

----

52

Shri K. V. Signapurker

15-10-1957

09-12-2016

----

53

Smt. Pushpalata R. Arlekar

24-03-1958

09-12-2016

----

54

Shri V. P. Dangui

27-09-1973

09-12-2016

----

55

Shri Dipak M. Bandekar

12-03-1967

09-12-2016

----

56

Shri Vikas S. N. Gaunekar

21-08-1967

09-12-2016

----

57

Smt. Deepali D. Naik

18-07-1968

09-12-2016

----

58

Shri Raju V. Gawas

25-12-1969

09-12-2016

----

59

Shri Anthony J. D’Souza

08-01-1973

09-12-2016

----

60

Smt. Sandhya S. Kamat

15-07-1965

09-12-2016

----

61

Shri Damodar S. Morajkar

22-03-1967

10-04-2017

----

62

Smt. Meena H. Naik Goltekar

25-06-1962

09-12-2016

----

63

Smt. Laura Britto e Madre Deus

28-05-1964

09-12-2016

----

64

Smt. Irene Vitoria Sequeira

12-04-1962

09-12-2016

----

65

Shri Shivaji Dessai

15-06-1961

09-12-2016

----

66

Shri Vassudev N. Shetye

06-09-1971

09-12-2016

----

67

Shri Rajendra D. Mirajkar

08-11-1964

09-12-2016

----

68

Shri R. K. Satardekar

12-07-1969

09-12-2016

----

69

Shri Shamsunder Y. Parab

04-08-1958

09-12-2016

----

70

Smt. Sneha S. Morajkar

21-09-1961

09-12-2016

----

71

Shri Pravin M. S. Barad

20-05-1963

09-12-2016

----

72

Shri Ashok V. Rane

13-07-1961

09-12-2016

----

73

Smt. Upasana Mazgaonkar

01-07-1971

09-12-2016

----

74

Shri Sabaji P. Shetye

26-07-1959

09-12-2016

----

75

Shri Prashant Shirodkar

08-05-1967

09-12-2016

----

76

Shri Sanjeev C. Gauns Dessai

14-06-1970

09-12-2016

----

77

Shri R. K. Halarnkar

08-01-1958

09-12-2016

Retired.

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78

Kum. Biju R. Naik

12-02-1971

04-07-2017

----

79

Shri Mahesh Corjuenkar

10-01-1961

04-07-2017

----

80

Shri Umeshchandra L. Joshi

13-11-1961

04-07-2017

----

81

Shri Surendra F. Naik

18-09-1972

04-07-2017

----

82

Shri Johnson B. Fernandes

25-05-1974

04-07-2017

----

83

Shri Ajit Panchwadkar

22-09-1967

04-07-2017

----

84

Shri Agnelo A. Fernandes

19-11-1968

04-07-2017

----

85

Shri Dashrath M. Redkar

04-10-1966

04-07-2017

----

86

Shri Narayan Gad

23-07-1968

04-07-2017

----

87

Shri Devidas S. Gaonkar

15-05-1967

04-07-2017

----

88

Smt. Florina S. Colaco

25-03-1978

04-07-2017

----

89

Shri Ajit S. Pawaskar

13-09-1963

04-07-2017

----

90

Smt. Sharmila Zuzarte

14-05-1967

04-07-2017

----

91

Shri Pandharinath N. Naik

13-06-1959

04-07-2017

----

92

Smt. Siddhi T. Halarnakar

18-05-1977

04-07-2017

*

93

Shri Snehal P. Naik Goltekar

20-09-1974

04-07-2017

*

94

Shri Vinayak P. Volvoikar

25-02-1971

04-07-2017

*

95

Smt. Meghana V. Shetgaonkar

06-08-1978

04-07-2017

*

96

Smt. Darshana S. Narulkar

29-08-1977

04-07-2017

*

97

Shri Ashutosh R. Apte

08-05-1978

04-07-2017

*

98

Shri Parag Nagarcenkar

05-11-1969

04-07-2017

*

The seniority shall be subject to the decision that may be taken by the Government in the order of

Hon’ble High Court passed in WP No. 1089-2016 and *WP No. 240-2021.

The seniority shall be subject to the outcome of Civil Appeal No. 9587-9590 and 9591-9594-2016 filed

in Hon’ble Supreme Court.

Raghuraj A. Faldesai, Under Secretary (Personnel-I).

Porvorim.

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Department of Public Health

Order

On the recommendation of Goa Public Service Commission conveyed vide their letter No.

COM/II/12/54(1)/2025/194 dated 25/08/2025, Government is pleased to declare the satisfactorily completion

of probation period of two years of Smt. Maria Lyudmilla Janine Coutinho, Junior Scientific Officer (Food)

under Directorate of Food and Drugs Administration, with effect from 25/03/2023 i.e the date of completion

of her probation period.

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

Dr. Pooja Madkaikar, Under Secretary (Health-II).

Porvorim.

7/1/2001-I/PHD/Part-I

Date : 01-Oct-2025

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Department of Revenue

Order

In exercise of the powers conferred by Clause (b) of sub-section (1) of Section 9 of the Indian Stamp

Act,1899 (Act No. 2 of 1899), as in force in the State of Goa, the Government of Goa hereby permits the Life

Insurance Corporation of India, Goa Divisional Office, Panaji (hereinafter referred to as the “LIC Goa”) to

pay consolidated stamp duty of Rs. 30,00,000/- (Rupees thirty lakhs only), chargeable on sums to be insured

in the insurance policies issued by its offices in the State of Goa with effect from 1st January, 2025 up to 31st

December, 2025 in lieu of affixing stamps upon individual insurance policies, which has been paid vide

cheque No. 000941 dated 16/09/2025, drawn on HDFC Bank, Panaji, Goa, subject to the following

conditions, namely:—

(a) In case the stamp duty chargeable on the insurance policies issued during the above mentioned period

falls short of the stamp duty consolidated herein and paid to the Government, the excess consolidated stamp

duty shall be adjusted for the next calendar year 2026.

(b) In case the stamp duty chargeable on the insurance policies issued during the above period exceeds

the stamp duty consolidated herein and paid to the Government, the balance amount due towards the stamp

duty shall be paid to the Government Treasury by the LIC Goa latest by the first week of January, 2026.

(c) A detailed report of the total stamp duty charged on the sum insured in the insurance policies issued

by the offices of the LIC Goa in the State of Goa during the above period shall be submitted to the Secretary

(Revenue), Revenue Department, Government of Goa, on or before 31-12-2025.

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

Vrushika P. Kauthankar, Under Secretary (Revenue-I).

Porvorim.

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Department of Town and Country Planning

Notification

Whereas, the Town and Country Planning Department of the Government of Goa received applications

under sub-section (1) of Section 39A of the Goa Town and Country Planning Act, 1974 (Act 21 of 1975) for

change of zones in the Regional Plan for Goa 2021 in respect of the plots of land as specified in detail in

column Nos. (2) to (7) of the Table below (hereinafter referred to as “the said Proposals”);

TABLE

Sr.

No.

Name of the

Applicant

Survey No./

Sub Division

No./P.T. Sheet

No./Chalta

No.

Name of

Village and

Taluka

Published land use

as per RPG-

2021/ODP

(Total Area) in m2

Proposed

land use

Area proposed

in sq. mts.

Decision of the

Government

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

1.

Gaurav Sapra

180/17

Assagao,

Bardez

Partly Settlement

(1709m2),

Partly Natural

Cover (222m2),

Partly Natural

Cover with

Irrigation

Command Area

(344m2)

Total Area (2275)

Settlement

zone

566

Approved for change

of zone an area of

222m2 from Natural

Cover to Settlement

and an area of 344m2

from Natural Cover

with Irrigation

Command Area to

Settlement with

Irrigation Command

Area subject to that

Secondary

35/2/2013-RD/2861

Date : 08-Oct-2025

36/18/39A/Notification (13F)/TCP/2025/573

Date : 08-Oct-2025

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development shall be

strictly permitted

after obtaining NOC

from Water

Resources

Department.

2.

Gaurav Sapra

180/18

Assagao,

Bardez

Partly Settlement

(515m2),

Partly Natural

Cover (98m2),

Partly Natural

Cover with

Irrigation

Command Area

(362m2)

Total Area

(975)

Settlement

zone

460

Approved for change

of zone an area of

98m2 from Natural

Cover to Settlement

and an area of 362m2

from Natural Cover

with Irrigation

Command Area to

Settlement with

Irrigation Command

Area subject to that

Secondary

development shall be

strictly permitted

after obtaining NOC

from Water

Resources

Department.

3.

M/s. RM

Constructions

Rep by

Purushottam R.

Vast

374/8

(Part)

Mandrem,

Pernem

Partly Settlement

(2717m2), Partly

Orchard

(2012m2)

Total Area

(4729)

Settlement

Zone

2012

Approved for change

of zone an area of

2012m2 from

Orchard to

Settlement.

4.

Jospeh Keith

Ramsey

82/6-D

Pilerne,

Bardez

Orchard with No

Development

Slope

Total Area

(512)

Settlement

zone

512

Approved for change

of zone being within

permissible gradient.

5.

Lara Shankar

Chandra Manu

Family Trust

rep by Manu

Chandra

42/2-B

Olaulim,

Bardez

Orchard

Total Area

(4065)

Settlement

zone

4065

Approved for change

of zone.

And whereas, in terms of sub-rule (1) of Rule 4 of the Goa Town and Country Planning (Change of zone

of land in the Regional Plan or the Outline Development Plan) Rules, 2024 (hereinafter referred to as the

“said Rules”), the Town and Country Planning Department after scrutinizing the said proposals placed such

proposals alongwith its scrutiny reports before the Goa Town and Country Planning Board for its

recommendations/approval/decision;

And whereas, the Goa Town and Country Planning Board approved the said proposals as specified in

column no. 8 of the of the above Table;

And whereas, notices as required by sub-rule (2) of Rule 4 of the said Rules were published,-

(i)

vide Notification No. 36/18/39A/Notification(26)/TCP/2025/292 dated 09-07-2025, published

in the Official Gazette, Series III No. 15 dated 10-07-2025 (as regards proposals at Sr. No. 1, 2

& 5);

(ii)

vide Notification No. 36/18/39A/Notification(12)/TCP/2024/59 dated 10-12-2024, published

in the Official Gazette, Series III, No. 37 dated 12-12-2024 (as regards proposal at Sr. No. 3);

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(iii)

vide Notification No. 36/18/39A/Notification(1R)/TCP/2024/36 dated 05-11-2024, published

in the Official Gazette, Series III No. 32 dated 07-11-2024 (as regards proposal at Sr. No. 4);

and suggestions were invited from the public within a period of thirty days from the date of

publication to the said Notifications in the Official Gazette.

And whereas, suggestions received from public were placed before the Goa Town and Country Planning

Board in terms of sub-rules (3) of Rule 4 for its recommendation/approval and the Goa Town and Country

Planning Board after due consideration of the suggestions received from the public recommended the

proposals for change of zone as regards to Sr. No. 1, 2 & 5 in its 218th meeting held on 12-09-2025, Sr. No. 3

in its 212th meeting held on 03-02-2025, Sr. No. 4 in its 209th meeting held on 12-12-2024 and directed to

take further action as per sub-rule (4) of Rule 4 of the said Rules;

And whereas, as required by sub-rule (4) of Rule 4 of the said Rules, the recommendation/

approval/decision of the Goa Town and Country Planning Board along with the said proposals were placed

before the Government for its decision and the Government has approved the same;

Now, therefore, in view of the recommendation of the Goa Town and Country Planning Board being

approved by the Government and in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 39A of the Goa Town and

Country Planning Act, 1974 (Act 21 of 1975) read with sub-rule (5) of Rule 4 of the Goa Town and Country

Planning (Change of zone of land in the Regional Plan or the Outline Development Plan) Rules, 2024, the

Regional Plan and the Outline Development Plan is hereby altered and modified as specified in column No.

(8) of above Table and as directed by the Government for carrying out change of zone of land in respect of

the plots of land as specified in detail in column Nos. (2) to (7) of above Table.

The alteration and modification of the Regional Plan and the Outline Development Plan as notified in

this Notification shall be subject to the outcome of the PIL Writ Petition Nos. 53 of 2024 and 54 of 2024

which are pending final disposal before the Hon’ble High Court of Bombay at Goa.

Vertika Dagur, Chief Town Planner (Planning).

Panaji.

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