Note: There are two Extraordinary issues to the Official Gazette, Series II No. 31 dated 30-10-2025 as follows:-
1. Extraordinary dated 31-10-2025 from pages 1055 to 1056 regarding Notification from Department of General Administration.
2. Extraordinary (No. 2) dated 3-11-2025 from pages 1057 to 1058 regarding Notification from Department of Panchayati Raj and
Community Development.
GOVERNMENT OF GOA
Department of Agriculture
Directorate of Agriculture
Order
On the recommendation of the Departmental Promotion Committee as conveyed by the Goa Public
Service Commission vide their letter under Ref. No. COM/II/11/2(1)/2018/273 dated 14-10-2025,
Government is pleased to promote Shri. Dnyaneshwar R. Gaonkar, Junior Engineer, Group ‘C’ to the post of
Assistant Engineer (Civil), Group ‘B’ Gazetted in the Directorate of Agriculture on regular basis in the Pay
Band of Rs. 9300-34800+4600/- Grade Pay in the Pay Matrix at level-7 of the 7th Pay Commission, with
immediate effect.
On promotion, Shri Dnyaneshwar R. Gaonkar shall be posted against the vacant post of Assistant
Engineer (Civil) in Soil Conservation Division, Directorate of Agriculture under the Budget Head: 2402—
Soil & Water Conservation; 00; 001—Direction & Administration; 01—Establishment; 01—Salaries.
He shall be on probation for a period of two years from the date of his joining and shall submit his
Annual Assessment Report during the probation period.
He shall exercise his option for fixation of pay in promotional grade within a month in terms of F. R.
22(I) (A) (1).
This is issued with approval of Government vide entry No. 7236/F dated 17-10-2025.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Sandeep B. Fol Dessai, Director of Agriculture & ex officio Jt. Secretary.
Tonca, Caranzalem.
No.1/3/22/2025-26/D.Agri/1348
Date : 27-Oct-2025
Suggestions are welcomed on e-mail: [email protected]
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RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410
Panaji, 06th November, 2025 (Kartika 15, 1947)
SERIES II No. 32
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
Department of Archives
Order
On the recommendation of Goa Public Service Commission vide letter No. COM/II/11/4(1)/2025/252
dated 8th October, 2025, the Government is pleased to promote Shri Shradhanand V. Valvaikar, Assistant
Archivist Grade-I of this Department to the post of Archivist (General), Group ‘B’ Gazetted in the scale of
pay as per 7th CPC Pay Matrix Level-7 (pre-revised scale of pay of PB-2 of Rs. 9,300-34,800 + Grade Pay
Rs. 4,600) with immediate effect.
The pay of the above officer shall be fixed in terms of provision of F. R. 22 (1) (a) (1) and he shall
exercise his option within one month from the date of issue of this Order.
Since the promotion is within same group of posts, there is no probation period as per O.M. No.
12/14/89-PER (Part)/977 dated 08-09-2022.
The expenditure on his pay and allowances shall be debited to the Budget Head of Accounts as follows:-
Demand No. 45
2205 – Art and Culture;
00 – ;
104 – Archives;
01 – Archives Development;
00 – General;
01 – Salaries.
This issues with the approval of the Government vide U. O. No. 369/F dated 27-10-2025.
By order and in the name of Governor of Goa.
Arvind B. Khutkar, Director of Archives & ex officio Joint Secretary.
Ribandar.
___________
Order
On the recommendation of Goa Public Service Commission vide letter No. COM/II/11/4(1)/2025/252
dated 8th October, 2025, the Government is pleased to promote Shri Iris Joao Filomeno A. Pereira, Assistant
Archivist Grade-I of this Department to the post of Archivist (Management), Group ‘B’ Gazetted in the scale
of pay as per 7th CPC Pay Matrix Level-7 (pre-revised scale of pay of PB-2 of Rs. 9,300-34,800 + Grade Pay
Rs. 4,600) with immediate effect.
The pay of the above officer shall be fixed in terms of provision of F.R.22 (1) (a) (1) and he shall
exercise his option within one month from the date of issue of this Order.
Since the promotion is within same group of posts, there is no probation period as per O. M. No.
12/14/89-PER (Part)/977 dated 08-09-2022.
The expenditure on his pay and allowances shall be debited to the Budget Head of Accounts as follows:-
Demand No. 45
2205 – Art and Culture;
00 – ;
104 – Archives;
01 – Archives Development;
9/12/8/EDN/2025/Part File/DA-1290
Date : 31-Oct-2025
No. 9/12/8/EDN/2025/Part File/DA-1291
Date : 31-Oct-2025
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00 – General;
01 – Salaries.
This issues with the approval of the Government vide U. O. No. 369/F dated 27/10/2025.
By order and in the name of Governor of Goa.
Arvind B. Khutkar, Director of Archives & ex officio Joint Secretary.
Ribandar.
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Department of Co-operation
Office of the Asstt. Registrar of Co-op. Societies
Notification
In exercise of the powers vested in me under Section 8 of the Goa Co-operative Societies Act, 2001,
“Sateri Devlay Co-operative Housing Maintenance Society Limited”, Devlai, Candola-Goa is registered
under code symbol No.- RCSPZ2025260074.
Pankaj V. Marathe, Asst. Registrar of Co-op. Societies, Ponda Zone.
Ponda.
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION
“Sateri Devlay Co-operative Housing Maintenance Society Limited”, Devlai, Candola-Goa has been
registered on 11-09-2025 and its bears registration code symbol No. RCSPZ2025260074 and its classified as
Co-operative Housing Society under sub-classification No. 7-(d)-Co-operative Housing Maintenance Society
in terms of Rule 8 of the Goa Co-operative Rules, 2003.
Pankaj V. Marathe, Asst. Registrar of Co-op. Societies, Ponda Zone.
Ponda.
__________
Notification
In exercise of the powers vested in me under Section 8 of the Goa Co-operative Societies Act, 2001, “Sai
Sthal Co-operative Housing Maintenance Society Limited”, Pathontolly, Queula, Ponda, Goa-Goa is
registered under code symbol No.- RCSPZ2025260075.
Pankaj V. Marathe, Asst. Registrar of Co-op. Societies, Ponda Zone.
Ponda.
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION
“Sai Sthal Co-operative Housing Maintenance Society Limited”, Pathontolly, Queula, Ponda, Goa-Goa
has been registered on 11-09-2025 and its bears registration code symbol No. RCSPZ2025260075 and its
classified as Co-operative Housing Society under sub-classification No. 7-(d)-Co-operative Housing
Maintenance Society in terms of Rule 8 of the Goa Co-operative Rules, 2003.
Pankaj V. Marathe, Asst. Registrar of Co-op. Societies, Ponda Zone.
Ponda.
___________
Notification
In exercise of the powers vested in me under Section 8 of the Goa Co-operative Societies Act, 2001,
“Kundaim Tempo and Rickshaw Owners Co-operative Multipurpose Primary Agriculture Credit Society
5/431/ARPZ/24-25/HSG-MAINT/REG/1000
Date : 11-Sep-2025
5/434/ARPZ/24-25/HSG-MAINT/REG/1002
Date : 11-Sep-2025
12-38/ARCS/PZ/2024-25/SERV-RESO/REG/1046
Date : 29-Sep-2025
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Ltd.”, H. No. Survey No. 34, Ground Floor, Kundaim Industrial Estate, Kundaim, Ponda, Goa-
Goa has been registere under code symbol No.- RCSPZ2025260081.
Pankaj V. Marathe, Asst. Registrar of Co-op. Societies, Ponda Zone.
Ponda.
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION
“Kundaim Tempo and Rickshaw Owners Co-operative Multipurpose Primary Agriculture Credit Society
Ltd.”, H. No. Survey No. 34, Ground Floor, Kundaim Industrial Estate, Kundaim, Ponda, Goa-
Goa has been registered on 29-09-2025 and its bears registration code symbol No. RCSPZ2025260081 and
its classified as Resource Society under sub-classification No. 10-(c)-Service Resource Society in terms of
Rule 8 of the Goa Co-operative Rules, 2003.
Pankaj V. Marathe, Asst. Registrar of Co-op. Societies, Ponda Zone.
Ponda.
___________
Notification
In exercise of the powers vested in me under Section 8 of the Goa Co-operative Societies Act, 2001,
“Bramha Self Help Group Co-operative Society Limited”, Mallem, Near Canara Bank, Sancorda-Goa is
registered under code symbol No.- RCSPZ2025260080.
Pankaj V. Marathe, Asst. Registrar of Co-op. Societies, Ponda Zone.
Ponda.
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION
“Bramha Self Help Group Co-operative Society Limited”, Mallem, Near Canara Bank, Sancorda-Goa
has been registered on 12-09-2025 and its bears registration code symbol No. RCSPZ2025260080 and its
classified as General Society under sub-classification No. 12-(e)-Self Help Group in terms of Rule 8 of the
Goa Co-operative Rules, 2003.
Pankaj V. Marathe, Asst. Registrar of Co-op. Societies, Ponda Zone.
Ponda.
__________
Notification
In exercise of the powers vested in me under Section 8 of the Goa Co-operative Societies Act, 2001,
“Omkar Mahila Self Help Group Co-operative Society Limited”, Mallem, Near Canara Bank, Sancorda-Goa
is registered under code symbol No.- RCSPZ2025260078.
Pankaj V. Marathe, Asst. Registrar of Co-op. Societies, Ponda Zone.
Ponda.
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION
“Omkar Mahila Self Help Group Co-operative Society Limited”, Mallem, Near Canara Bank, Sancorda-
Goa has been registered on 12-09-2025 and its bears registration code symbol No. RCSPZ2025260078 and
its classified as General Society under sub-classification No. 12-(e)-Self Help Group in terms of Rule 8 of
the Goa Co-operative Rules, 2003.
Pankaj V. Marathe, Asst. Registrar of Co-op. Societies, Ponda Zone.
Ponda.
197-10/25-26/ARCS/PZ
Date : 09-Oct-2025
196-10/25-26/ARCS/PZ/1119
Date : 09-Oct-2025
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Notification
In exercise of the powers vested in me under Section 8 of the Goa Co-operative Societies Act, 2001,
“Swami Samarth Self Help Group Co-operative Society Limited”, Mallem, near Canara Bank-Goa is
registered under code symbol No.- RCSPZ2025260079.
Pankaj V Marathe, Asst. Registrar of Co-op. Societies, Ponda Zone.
Ponda.
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION
“Swami Samarth Self Help Group Co-operative Society Limited”, Mallem, near Canara Bank-Goa has
been registered on 12-09-2025 and its bears registration code symbol No. RCSPZ2025260079 and its
classified as General Society under sub-classification No. 12-(e)-Self Help Group in terms of Rule 8 of the
Goa Co-operative Rules, 2003.
Pankaj V Marathe, Asst. Registrar of Co-op. Societies, Ponda Zone.
Ponda.
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Department of Education
Directorate of Technical Education, College Section
Order
On the recommendations of the Goa Public Service Commission conveyed vide their letter No.
COM/II/12/6(1)/2024/241 dated 14-10-2024, the Government of Goa is pleased to declare the following
Group ‘A’ Gazetted Officers of Goa College of Art, Altinho, Panaji-Goa to have satisfactorily completed their
probation period and confirm them in the post with effect from date mentioned in the respective column
against their names.
Sr.
No.
Name of the incumbent
Designation
Date of
confirmation
Appointment order No. and Date
Date of
joining
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
Shri Sameer Sadashiv
Govekar
Assistant Professor
(Applied Art)
01-07-2020
No. 8/1/65/SSG/PF/DTE/2018/
/879 dated 26-06-2018
02-07-2018
2
Shri Sagar Babay
Gaude
Assistant Professor
(Applied Art)
12-08-2020
No. 8/1/66/SBG/PF/DTE/2018/
/1436 dated 09-08-2018
13-08-2018
3
Shri Dhondu Krishna
Kedar
Assistant Professor
(Painting)
30-12-2020
No. 8/1/69/DKK/PF/GCA/DTE/
/2018/2708 dated 21-12-2018
31-12-2018
4
Shri Deepak Rama
Shirodkar
Assistant Professor
(Painting)
30-12-2020
No. 8/1/68/DRS/PF/GCA/DTE/
/2018/2710 dated 21-12-2018
31-12-2018
5
Shri Omkar Sagun N.
Banaule
Assistant Professor
(Painting)
30-12-2020
No. 8/1/67/OSNB/PF/GCA/DTE/
/2709 dated 21-12-2018
31-12-2018
6
Ms. Lorette Joyce
Pinto
Assistant Professor
(Painting)
10-01-2021
No. 8/1/70/LJP/PF/GCA/DTE/
2018/2899 dated 10-01-2019
11-01-2019
7
Shri Gopal Uttam
Kudaskar
Assistant Professor
(Painting)
30-09-2021
No. 8/1/76/GUK/PF/GCA/DTE/
/2019/1843 dated 24-09-2019
01-10-2019
198-10/25-26/ARCS/PZ/1120
Date : 09-Oct-2025
No. 8/1/99/CC/Art/DTE/2023/2501
Date : 01-Nov-2024
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8
Shri Gauri Mahesh
Vengurlekar
Assistant Professor
(Applied Art)
20-09-2022
No. 8/1/83/PF/GMV/GCA/DTE/
/20/1436 dated 18-09-2020
21-09-2020
9
Shri Dattaraj
Manohar Naik
Assistant Professor
(Applied Art)
20-09-2022
No. 8/1/82/PF/DMN/GCA/DTE/
/20/1435 dated 18-09-2020
21-09-2020
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Dr. Vivek B. Kamat, Director of Technical Education & ex-officio Addl. Secretary.
Porvorim.
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Department for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
Notification
In pursuance of sub-section (2) of Section 38 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016
(Central Act No. 49 of 2016), read with sub-rule (3) of Rule 14A of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
(Amendment) Rules, 2019, the Government of Goa hereby constitutes the Assessment Board for Goa
Medical College, Bambolim-Goa consisting of following members, namely:-
1.
Dean, Goa Medical College
—
Chairperson.
2.
Medical Superintendent, Goa Medical College
—
Member.
3.
Rehabilitation Specialist
—
Member.
a) Prof. & Head of Orthopedics, Goa Medical College
—
Member.
b) Prof. & Head of Otorhinolaryngology, Goa Medical College & Hospital
—
Member.
c) Prof. & Head of Ophthalmology, Goa Medical College & Hospital
—
Member.
d) Prof. & Head of Medicine, Goa Medical College & Hospital
—
Member.
e) Prof. & Head of Institute of Psychiatry & Human Behaviour, Bambolim
—
Member.
4.
Lecturer, Dept. of Orthopedics, Goa Medical College
—
Member.
5.
Clinical Psychiatrist, Institute of Psychiatry & Human Behaviour, Bambolim
—
Member.
6.
Occupational Therapist, Disability Facilitation Centre (Dept. of Orthopedics),
Goa Medical College & Hospital
—
Member.
7.
Medico Social Worker, Dept. of Orthopedics, Goa Medical College &
Hospital
—
Member.
This Notification shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
By order and in the name of Governor of Goa.
Varsha Naik, Director & ex officio/Jt. Secretary (DEPwD).
Porvorim.
No. 1/150/2025-26/DEPwD/Admn/Sect.38/847
Date : 09-Sep-2025
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Department of Finance
Debt Management Division
Notification
Read:- Notification No. 2/8/2012-Fin (DMU)/858 dated 20-04-2022.
Pursuant to Clause 17 & 18 of the Articles of Association of the Goa State Infrastructure Development
Corporation Ltd. (GSIDC Ltd.), Government of Goa is pleased to nominate Shri Michael Lobo, MLA as
Director on the Board of Directors of Goa State Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd., and further
appoint him as Chairman of GSIDC Ltd., with immediate effect.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Nishat Belwadi, Under Secretary, Finance (Budget-II).
Porvorim.
_________
Notification
Read:- Notification No. 24/7/PCE-PWD-EO/2023-2024/176 dated 08-12-2023.
Pursuant to Article 58 of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Sewerage and
Infrastructural Development Corporation of Goa Limited (SIDCGL), Government of Goa is pleased to
nominate Shri Sankalp Amonkar, MLA as Director on the Board of Directors of SIDCGL and further appoint
him as Chairman of SIDCGL with immediate effect.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Nishat Belwadi, Under Secretary, Finance (Budget-II).
Porvorim.
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Department of General Administration
Order
On the recommendation of the Departmental Promotion Committee as conveyed by the Goa Public
Service Commission vide their letter No. COM/II/11/42(1)/2025/285 dated 21-10-2025, Government is
pleased to promote the following Senior Assistants/Stenographer Grade-I to the post of Section Officer
(Group ‘B’ Gazetted) in Secretariat, Porvorim, Goa, on regular basis, in Level 7 of the Pay Matrix as per
C.C.S. (Revised Pay) Rules, 2016, with immediate effect:-
Sr. No.
Name of the Officers
1.
Shri Umakant D. Fadke.
2.
Shri Xavier J. D’Souza.
3.
Smt. Nalini Shanu Gaunker (ST)
The above Officers shall be on probation for a period of two years from the date of their joining the post
and shall submit their Annual Assessment Report during the probation period. The lifting of probation shall
be subject to passing of departmental examination during probation period/extended probation period.
2/8/2012-Fin(DMU)/9560
Date : 31-Oct-2025
18/10/2025-Fin(DMU)/9563
Date : 31-Oct-2025
No. 13/2/2024-GAD-III/4532
Date : 24-Oct-2025
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The above Officials shall exercise their option for fixation of pay in the promotional grade in terms of F.
R. 22(I) (a) (1) within a period of one month. The option once exercised shall be final.
The expenditure towards pay and allowances of the above Officers shall be debited to the Budget Head:-
“2052—Secretariat General Services; 00—; 090—Secretariat; 01—Department of Personnel &
Administrative Reforms; 00—General; 01—Salaries.
The above Officers are entitled for pay and allowances from the date of acceptance of promotion in
relaxation to F. R. 17.
Consequent upon promotion, the officers shall continue to work at same place where they are presently
working until further orders.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Shreyas Dsilva, Under Secretary (GA-I).
Porvorim.
__________
Order
On the recommendation of the Departmental Promotion Committee as conveyed by the Goa Public
Service Commission vide their letter No. COM/II/11/42(1)/2025/285 dated 21-10-2025, Government is
pleased to promote Shri Hari M. Naik, Senior Assistant, to the post of Section Officer (Group ‘B’ Gazetted)
in Secretariat, Porvorim, Goa, on Officiating Basis, in Level 7 of the Pay Matrix as per C.C.S. (Revised Pay)
Rules, 2016, with immediate effect.
The above Officer is promoted on “officiating basis” against 01—Scheduled Caste vacancy.
The above officiating promotion shall not bestow on the promoted Officer any claim for regular
promotion and service rendered on officiating basis in the Grade will not count for the purpose of seniority in
that grade or for eligibility for promotion to the next higher grade.
The expenditure towards pay and allowances of the above Officer shall be debited to the Budget Head:-
“2052—Secretariat General Services; 00—; 090—Secretariat; 01—Department of Personnel &
Administrative Reforms; 00—General; 01—Salaries.
The above Officer is entitled for pay and allowances from the date of acceptance of promotion in
relaxation to F. R. 17.
Consequent upon promotion, the officer shall continue to work at same place where he is presently
working until further orders.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Shreyas Dsilva, Under Secretary (GA-I).
Porvorim.
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Goa Human Rights Commission
BEFORE THE GOA HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
PANAJI-GOA
Proceeding No. 135/2024
Pushpa Naik and others,
Parents of children of
the Vidya Prabodhini School,
Porvorim-Goa.
…
Complainants
No. 13/2/2024-GAD-III/4533
Date : 24-Oct-2025
.
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V/s
1. The Director of Education,
Porvorim-Goa
2. The Chairman,
Prabodhan Education Society,
Porvorim-Goa.
3. The Secretary,
Village Panchayat Pehna-de-Franca
4. The Member Secretary,
Goa State Pollution Control Board, Saligao.
…
Respondents
INQUIRY REPORT
(02nd May, 2025)
The complaint dated 23-07-2024 was received from the Complainants who are some of the parents of
children of Vidya Prabodhini School, Porvorim, in respect of shifting of the classes of the primary section to
a new building near the Penha-de-Franca Garbage Plant, in a polluted atmosphere and to initiate action for
violation of human rights.
2. On perusing the complaint, the Commission by Order dated 27-4-2024 issued notices to the
Respondents No. 1 and No. 2 calling for their replies.
3. The Respondent No. 2, filed their reply on 19-08-2024.
4. Subsequently, Respondent No. 1, filed their reply on 27-09-2024, on which date, the
Complainant filed the Rejoinder.
5. On the same date, the Respondents No. 3 and No. 4 were added as parties and notices were
issued to them calling for their replies.
6. The Respondent No. 3 filed their reply on 14-01-2025, and Respondent No. 4 filed a Memo,
producing two Inspection Reports.
7. Thereafter, the Complainants filed their further Rejoinder on 11-04-2025.
8. The Commission heard learned Adv. Ms. S. Bandodkar, for the Complainants, learned Adv. Shri
Sachin Dessai for Respondent No. 1 and learned Adv. Shri Goculdas Naik for Respondent No. 3.
9. Learned Adv. Ms. S. Bandodkar, argued that the human rights of the children of the primary
school are affected by the foul smell from the MRF shed near the School.
10. Learned Adv. Shri Sachin Dessai, for the Respondent No. 2, contended that the school
authorities have taken steps to resolve the grievances of the parents.
11. Learned Adv. Shri Goculdas Naik for the Village Panchayat submitted that they are segregating
the dry garbage at the MRF plant.
12. The Commission has gone through the Complaint, replies of the Respondents and has
considered the documents on record and the arguments advanced.
13. The grievance of the Complainants is that their children were shifted from June 2024 to the
new building of the Respondent No. 2 at Porvorim, next to the Garbage treatment plant, and in a
polluted atmosphere.
14. The Respondent No. 2, stated that they were allotted the plot by Housing Board of Goa, in the
year 2004 and presently the school building has been completed in all respects at the cost of Rs.
2,00,00,000/- (Rupees two crores only) and the Town and Country Planning Department has issued the
Completion Order, dated 26-04-2024. So also, the NOC was issued by the Directorate of Health
Services, after which the Occupancy Certificate was issued by the Penha-de-Franca Panchayat.
15. The Respondent No. 2, stated that the Material Recovery Facility (MRF) has been erected by
the Village Panchayat, after the High Court of Bombay had directed all the Village Panchayats to
create facilities for segregation of waste.
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16. The Respondent No.1, had stated that they had granted the permission to Respondent No. 2 by
the letter dated 16-07-2024, to shift the primary school section to the new premises.
17. The Respondent No. 3 stated that to set up a garbage plant they entered into an Agreement,
dated 31-07-2013, with the Goa Housing Board, who allotted the area of 1000 sq.mtr. under Survey
No. 120/1 at Porvorim for garbage segregation.
18. They have stated that the garbage is segregated at the Material Recovery Facility and the wet
waste is sent to the Saligao plant.
19. The Respondent No. 4 had produced 2 Inspection Reports dated 30-09-2024 and 10-12-2024,
along with the photographs showing the garbage littered all over the place.
20. The Commission has gone through the Inspection Reports dated 30-09-2024 and 10-12-2024,
after the inspections were carried out by the Goa State Pollution Control Board.
21. The first inspection was held on 30-09-2024 and they have observed as under:-
“1)
The Penha de Franca Village Panchayat has constructed an MRF shed of Approx. area
150
sq. mt. located at Sy. No. 120/1, Penha de Franca, Bardez-Goa.
2)
The Said MRF shed is located exactly opposite of newly constructed Vidya Prabodhini
School premises and separated by a common road of 6m. wide.
3)
The MRF shed constructed is not covered from all the sides and also no separate
compartments are provided.
4)
All the dry waste stored was littering and even scattered all over and also outside the
MRF shed.
5)
A very strong foul smell was emanating at the MRF shed. However, no foul smell was
emanating at the entrance of Vidya Prabodhini School premises.
6)
The wet waste in the form of vegetable waste, kitchen waste, restaurant waste and fish
waste was also seen scattered on the ground all over the plot which indicates that the wet
waste is also handled within the plot by the Contractor.
7)
Traces of leachate flowing was also seen during inspection....’’
22. In the same report, the Conclusion drawn is as under:-
“1)
No proper handling storage and segregation of dry waste is done. All the dry waste
stored was littering and even scattered all over and outside the MRF shed.
2)
The wet waste in the form of vegetable waste, kitchen waste, restaurant waste and fish
waste was also seen scattered on ground all over the plot which indicates that the wet
waste is also handled within the plot by the Contractor.
3)
Traces of leachate flowing was also seen during inspection.
4)
A very strong foul smell was emanating at the MRF shed. However, no foul smell was
emanating at the entrance of Vidya Prabodhini School premises.”
23. The said MRF shed was inspected on 19/07/2024 and based on the finding of the inspection
report, the Board had issued Directions to the Village Panchayat Penha de Franca vide order dated
26/07/2024 for violating the conditions No. 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 of the approval for operation of MRF
granted by the Board vide order dated 04/08/2021 and also directed the Panchayat to pay a fine of Rs.
10,000/- towards the Environmental Compensation as per condition No.20 mentioned in the said
approval.
24. The Village Panchayat Penha de Franca had replied to the Directions issued by the Board vide
letter dated 01/08/2024 and requested the Board to grant a time period of 6 months for carrying out the
due procedure like removing tenders, inviting quotations, sending letters/correspondence to the
Directorate of Panchayats/BDO, Goa, for taking necessary approvals of the said MRF shed. However,
the Panchayat has not yet paid the fine of Rs. 10,000/- imposed by the Board.
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25. The second inspection was held on 10-12-2024 and the observations were as under:-
“1)
The Penha de Franca Village Panchayat has constructed an MRF shed of Approx. area 150
sq. mt located at Sy. No. 120/1, Penha de Franca, Bardez, Goa.
2)
The said MRF shed is located exactly opposite of newly constructed Vidya Prabodhini
School premises and separated by a common road of 6m. width.
3)
The MRF shed constructed is not covered from all the sides and also no separate
compartments are provided.
4)
All the dry waste stored was littering and even scattered all over and outside the MRF shed.
5)
Scattered traces of waste such as vegetable waste, kitchen waste, restaurant waste seen at
the MRF shed which the contractor informed that small amount of wet waste comes along
with dry waste.
6)
C&D waste was also seen disposed at the site.’’
26. In the same report, the Conclusions drawn by the Engineer were as under:-
“1)
No proper handling storage and segregation of dry waste is done. All the dry waste stored
was littering and scattered all over.
2)
Traces of wet waste were seen at the site indicating that segregation at source is not properly
done.
3)
The MRF shed constructed is not covered from all the sides and also no separate
compartments are provided.
4)
The wet waste collected is directly disposed through the GWMC.”
27. The directions they issued were as under:-
“1)
Stop handling mixed waste (biodegradable/non-biodegradable waste) at the authorized
MRF site.
2)
Find an alternate access to the MRF shed.
3)
Transport all the collected waste to the said waste management facility at Saligao until an
alternate location is identified.’’
28. The Commission agrees with the learned Advocates for the Complainant and the Respondent
No. 2, that the above 2 Inspection Reports of the Goa State Board Pollution Control Board, bring out
that the Village Panchayat of Penha de Franca, has not been properly handling the segregation of the
waste, resulting in environmental pollution in the vicinity, for which the G.S.P.C.B. also directed the
Panchayat to pay the compensation of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten thousand only).
29. In the facts of the present case, the Commission agrees with the learned Advocates for the
Complainant and Respondent No. 2 that it is necessary to recommend that the Respondent No. 3 stop
handling mixed waste (biodegradable/non-biodegradable waste) at the authorized MRF site and to
transport all the mixed waste to the Waste Management Facility at Saligao. Only the dry waste be
brought to the MRF site for further processing. The Respondent No. 3 to instruct the Contractor of the
garbage collectors not to collect the dry waste if found to be mixed with the wet waste. The directions
of the Goa State Pollution Control Board Reports, dated 30-09-2024 and 10-12-2024 be strictly
complied with. The Goa State Pollution Control Board to monitor the MRF site and to inspect the same
every 15 days and issue directions, as necessary to the Respondent No. 3.
30. Under Section 18(e) of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, the Commission shall send
a copy of the Inquiry Report together with its recommendations to the concerned Government or
authority and they shall, within a period of one month or such further time as the Commission may
allow, forward its comments on the report, including the action taken or proposed to be taken, to the
Commission.
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31. Copy of the Inquiry Report be sent to the Respondent No. 3, the Village Panchayat of Penha de
Franca and to the Respondent No. 4, the Goa State Pollution Control Board, calling for their
comments, including the action taken or proposed to be taken within a period of 30 days or on or
before 02-06-2025, in terms of Section 18(e) of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993.
Date: 02-05-2025
Place: Panaji-Goa.
Sd/-
(Desmond D’Costa)
Acting Chairperson/Member,
Goa Human Rights Commission.
Sd/-
(Pramod V. Kamat)
Member,
Goa Human Rights Commission.
________
Village Panchayat Penha De Franca
Britona, Bardez-Goa, Ph: Nos:- 7498810104
Website:- vppenhadefranca.com Email:- [email protected]
Ref. No. VP/PDF/006/2025-26/818
Dated :- 20/06/2025
To,
The Hon’ble Under Secretary,
Goa Human Rights Commission,
18th June Road, Panaji-Goa.
Sub.:- Regd… Inquiry Report dated 02/05/2025, passed by the Hon’ble Goa Human Rights Commission in
Proceeding No:- 135/2024/117
Ref. No.:- Proceeding No.:- 135/2024/117 dated 02-05-2025 and 135/2024/212 dated 02-06-2025.
Sir/Madam,
Whereas, as per the Inquiry Report dated 02/05/2025 and Order/Recommendation dated 02/05/2025, passed
by the Hon’ble Goa Human Rights Commission in Proceeding No:- 135/2024/117 dated 02/05/2025, and
Proceeding No.:- 135/2024/212 dated 02/06/2025, wherein the Hon’ble Goa Human Rights Commission
directed this V. P. Office of Penha De Franca, for submission of Action Taken Report to the Commission on
or before 02/07/2025, which is placed before the V. P. body in the fortnightly meeting held on dated
15/05/2025 to discuss and decide on the same.
In this regard, this V. P. body vide Res. No. XII (91) and XII (92) adopted in the fortnightly meeting held on
dated 15/05/2025, V. P. body of V. P. Penha De Franca resolved to initiate action with non-Compliance of the
directions given by the Hon’ble Goa Human Rights Commission to the PWD/Garbage Contractor on the
MRF Shade/Garbage Plant vide letter VP/PDF/006/2025-26/798 dated 18/06/2025, directing the Garbage
Contractor to clean the dry waste littered/scattered all over in the surrounding of the MRF Shade, Wet Waste
to be sent to the Solid Waste Management Plant at Saligao.
And whereas, I am also to inform your kind authority that MRF shade area is fenced with Tata Sheets on
compound wall, further Dry Waste is bailed and sent to the Cement Factory and Wet waste is directly sent to
the solid Waste Management Plant, Saligao Plant, for safe disposal. [Photographs enclosed herewith for
ready perusal]
Sd/-
[Rupesh S. Halarnkar]
V. P . Secretary,
V.P. Penha De Franca.
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BEFORE THE GOA HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
PANAJI-GOA
Proceeding No. 32/2025
Shri Satchitkumar R. Naik,
H. No. 686, Assagao Chapora,
Badem, Bardez-Goa.
…
Complainant
V/s
1. The Principal Chief Engineer,
Public Works Department,
Altinho, Panaji-Goa.
2. The Assistant Engineer,
PWD Sub Division III/WDXVII(WS),
Mapusa-Goa.
3. The Police Inspector,
Anjuna Police Station,
Opp. Childrens Park,
Anjuna, Vagator,
Goa-437509.
…
Respondents
INQUIRY REPORT
(18th July, 2025)
The complaint dated 21-05-2025, was received from the Complainant.
2. On perusing the complaint, the Commission by Order dated 22-05-2025, issued notice to the
Respondents calling for their replies.
3. The Respondents No. 1 and No. 2, filed their reply dated 02-06-2025 and no reply was filed by
the Respondent No. 3.
4. Subsequently, the Complainant filed his further reply on 26-06-2025.
5. The Commission has heard the Complainant in person and heard Shri O. Pais, Assistant
Engineer, present on behalf of the Respondents No. 1 and No. 2.
6. The Commission has gone through the complaint, reply of the Respondents, the documents on
record and has considered the submissions of both parties.
7. The case of the Complainant is that the PWD had laid the new pipeline and were to shift the
existing water connection to the new pipeline but there were objections in digging the public road by
the nearby residents and no help was provided by the Police.
8. The Respondent No. 2 had stated that there is one water connection for H. No. 686, at Badem-
Chapora, in the name of Rohidas Jagadish Naik, and they were to shift the said water connection to the
new line but there were objections of the local residents. They stated that they are ready to restore the
water supply of Shri Rohidas Naik, by laying service connection provided the applicant makes
hindrance free land available.
9. In his further reply, the Complainant stated that the property from where the pipeline was
proposed to the house of the Complainant is neither private nor disputed and the property is a public
road starting from the main tar road to the house of the Complainant. The Complainant produced a
copy of the Plan filed in the Mundkar case No. MND/SR-16(1)Assagao/09/2023, showing the public
access, on the North of Survey No. 59/3 and Survey No. 59/1 (Part).
.
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10. The Commission agrees with the Complainant that in the absence of the proper water supply to
the house of the Complainant, there will be the violation of his Human Rights.
11. In the facts of the present case, the Commission recommends that the Respondent No. 1 and
No. 2 lay the new pipeline from the house of the Complainant upto the new line provided by the PWD,
and shift the existing service connection in the name of Rohidas Jagadish Naik to the new line within
30 days from today. The costs to be paid by the Complainant in accordance with the law.
12. The Police Inspector, Anjuna Police Station, Respondent No. 3 shall provide the Police
protection to the Complainant and Respondent No. 1 and 2, while laying the new pipeline along the
side of the existing Public road on the North of Survey No. 59/3 and 59/1(Part), leading to the H. No.
686, of the Complainant, provided that there is no Court Order in respect of the digging of the said
public road. The Complainant to deposit the costs for providing police protection, with Respondent
No. 3.
13. Under Section 18(e) of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, the Commission shall send
a copy of the Inquiry Report together with its recommendations to the concerned Government or
authority and they shall, within a period of one month or such further time as the Commission may
allow, forward its comments on the report, including the action taken or proposed to be taken, to the
Commission.
13. Copy of the Inquiry Report be sent to the Respondents No. 1, 2 and 3, calling for their
comments, including the action taken or proposed to be taken within a period of 30 days or on or
before 20-08-2025, in terms of Section 18(e) of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993.
Date: 18-07-2025.
Place: Panaji-Goa.
Sd/-
(Desmond D’Costa)
Acting Chairperson/Member,
Goa Human Rights Commission.
Sd/-
(Pramod V. Kamat)
Member,
Goa Human Rights Commission.
________
No. DDW/SDIII/F. 166/25-26/285
Government of Goa,
Office of the Assistant Engineer,
SDIII (Calangute), WDII,
Department of Drinking Water,
Dattawadi, Mapusa-Goa.
Date:-08-08-2025
REPORT
Sub.:- Compliance Report regarding shifting of the water connection in the name of Jagdish Rohidas
Jagdish Naik, Badem, Assagao.
Ref:- Inquiry Report dated 18th July, 2025 in Proceeding No. 32/2025.
With reference to the above mentioned subject it is to inform you that this office has shifted the existing
service connection in the name of Rohidas Jagdish Naik, Badem, Assagao on 07-08-2025 under police
protection as per the directions received from the Goa Human Rights Commission, Panaji-Goa in proceeding
No. 32/2025 (Shri Satchitkumar R. Naik V/s The Principal Chief Engineer & others). Further the work had
started at around 10.00 a.m. and got completed around 5.00 p.m. (Photographs enclosed).
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Therefore this action taken report is hereby submitted to higher authorities for further onwards
transaction to the respective officers/Department.
Sd/-
Assistant Engineer-III.
Copy to:-
1) The Executive Engineer, WDII, DDW, Porvorim-Goa.
2) Office of the Goa Human Rights Commission, Panaji-Goa.
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Department of Home
Home-General Division
Order
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of Section 3 of the National Security Act, 1980
(Central Act 65 of 1980) (hereinafter referred to as the “said Act”), the Government of Goa, having regard to
the circumstances prevailing in North Goa and South Goa Districts of State of Goa, is satisfied that it is
necessary so to do, hereby directs that during a period of three months from the date of commencement of
this Order, the District Magistrates of North Goa and South Goa may also exercise the powers conferred by
sub-section (2) of Section 3, of the said Act within the local limits of their jurisdiction, if he/she is satisfied as
provided under said sub-section (2) of Section 3 of the said Act.
This Order shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Manthan Manoj Naik, Under Secretary (Home-I)/Link.
Porvorim.
___________
Notification
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 9 of the National Security Act, 1980 (Central Act 65 of
1980), the Government of Goa hereby constitutes an Advisory Board consisting of the following persons,
namely:-
(1)
Justice Utkarsh V. Bakre
(Former Judge of the Bombay High Court)
—
Chairman.
(2)
Smt. Sayonara Telles Laad
(Ex-District Judge and Additional Sessions Judge)
—
Member.
(3)
Smt. Vandana M. Tendulkar
(Former District Judge and Additional Sessions Judge)
—
Member.
This Notification shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Manthan Manoj Naik, Under Secretary (Home-I)/Link.
Porvorim.
2/39/2025-HD(G)/2784
Date : 05-Nov-2025
2/39/2025-HD(G)/2783
Date : 05-Nov-2025
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Department of Industries
Order
Read:- Memorandum No. 3/4/2019-IND/190 dated 22-08-2025.
On the recommendation of the Goa Public Service Commission vide their letter No.
COM/I/5/25(1)/2024/125 dated 15-07-2025, the Government of Goa is pleased to appoint Kum. Sampada
Ranganath Kavlekar (General), to the post of Planning Officer (Group ‘B’ Gazetted) in the Directorate of
Industries, Trade and Commerce, Panaji-Goa on temporary basis in Level 7 of the Pay Matrix as per C.C.S.
(Revised Pay) Rules, 2016, with immediate effect.
The above appointee has been declared medically fit by the Medical Board of Goa Medical College,
Bambolim, Goa. The character and antecedents have been verified by North Goa District Magistrate.
The above appointee shall be on probation for a period of two years.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Darshani S. Dessai, Under Secretary (Industries).
Porvorim.
____________
Notification
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 4 of the Goa Khadi and Village Industries Board Act,
1965 (Act 9 of 1965), read with Rule 3 of the Goa Khadi and Village Industries Board Rules, 1967, and in
supersession of the Government Notification No. 10/4/2012-IND/235 dated 04-10-2022, published in the
Official Gazette, Series II No. 28 dated 13-10-2022 and all other Notifications issued in this regard, the
Government of Goa hereby re-constitutes the Goa Khadi and Village Industries Board consisting of
following members, namely:-
1)
Shri Antonio Vas, MLA of Cortalim Assembly Constituency
—
Chairman.
2)
Shri Sarvanand Bhagat, r/o Canacona-Goa
—
Vice-Chairman.
3)
Chief Executive Officer, Goa Khadi and Village Industries
Board, Panaji-Goa
—
Member Secretary.
This Notification shall come into force with immediate effect.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Darshani S. Dessai, Under Secretary (Industries).
Porvorim.
——— ♦♦♦———
Department of Law & Judiciary
Law (Establishment) Division
Order
Whereas, the Government vide Notification No. 5-40-99/LD(4) dated 30-08-1999, appointed Shri Dilip
P. Dabholkar, Advocate (hereinafter referred as the “Applicant”) as a Notary for period of five years with
effect from 30-08-1999, for Bardez Taluka;
No. 3/4/2019-IND/243
Date : 03-Nov-2025
No. 10/4/2012-IND/242
Date : 30-Oct-2025
5/40/98-LD(5)/2842
Date : 27-Oct-2025
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And whereas, the Government vide Certificate of Practice dated 30-08-1999 has certified that the
Applicant is authorized to practice as a Notary for a period of five years from 30-08-1999, for Bardez Taluka;
And whereas, the Government on the request of the Applicant had renewed his Certificate of Practice as
a Notary for subsequent 04 terms and the period of validity of the Certificate of Practice expires on 30-08-
2024 in the Endorsement dated 28-11-2019 issued to the Applicant. However, it is found that the above
applicant Shri Dilip P. Dabholkar, Advocate who was practicing as a Notary expired on 26-07-2022;
And whereas, the validity of the Endorsement dated 28-11-2019 to the Certificate of Practice issued to
Shri Dilip P. Dabholkar stands withdrawn and cancelled, as per the Notaries Act, 1952 (Central Act 53 of
1952) and Notaries Rules, 1956 (hereinafter referred as the “said Act” and “said Rule”), since the said
Advocate expired on 26-07-2022.
Now therefore, in pursuance of Clause (f) of Section 10 of the said Act, the Government of Goa hereby
removes the name of Applicant entered as a Notary from the Register maintained by it under Section 4 of the
said Act.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Kaushik D. Amonkar, Under Secretary (Estt.) (Link), Law.
Porvorim.
_____________
Order
Whereas, the Government vide Notification No. 5-40-90/LD(2) dated 04-09-1999, appointed Shri.
Satishchandra V. Talauliker, Advocate (hereinafter referred as the “Applicant”) as a Notary for period of three
years with effect from 04-09-1999, for Mormugao Taluka;
And whereas, the Government vide Certificate of Practice dated 04-09-1990 has certified that the
Applicant is authorized to practice as a Notary for a period of three years from 04-09-1990, for Mormugao
Taluka;
And whereas, the Government on the request of the Applicant had renewed his Certificate of Practice as
a Notary for subsequent 07 terms and the period of validity of the Certificate of Practice expires on 04-09-
2024 in the Endorsement dated 01-07-2019 issued to the Applicant. However, it is found that the above
applicant Shri. Satishchandra V. Talauliker, Advocate who was practicing as a Notary expired on 18-04-2021;
And whereas, the validity of the Endorsement dated 01-07-2019 to the Certificate of Practice issued to
Shri. Satishchandra V. Talauliker stands withdrawn and cancelled, as per the Notaries Act, 1952 (Central Act
53 of 1952) and Notaries Rules, 1956 (hereinafter referred as the “said Act” and “said Rule”), since the said
Advocate expired on 18-04-2021.
Now therefore, in pursuance of Clause (f) of Section 10 of the said Act, the Government of Goa hereby
removes the name of Applicant entered as a Notary from the Register maintained by it under section 4 of the
said Act.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Kaushik D. Amonkar, Under Secretary (Estt.) (Link), Law.
Porvorim.
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Department of Panchayati Raj and Community Development
Directorate of Panchayats
Order
In supersession of earlier Order No. 26/87/DP/RIA/2025/1409 dated 19-02-2025 and as provided under
sub-sections (1) and (2) of Section 5 read with sub-section (1) of Section 19 of the Right to Information Act,
2005 (Central Act No. 22 of 2005) (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), the following Officers are
designated as Public Information Officers and Assistant Public Information Officers and First Appellate
5/40/90-LD(Estt.)(2)/2843
Date : 27-Oct-2025
No. 26/87/DP/RIA/2025/8264
Date : 30-Oct-2025
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Authority to function within the jurisdiction mentioned in column No. 2 of the Table below under the
Directorate of Panchayats to provide information to persons requesting for information under this Act and to
receive applications for information and appeals under this Act.
Sr.
No.
Jurisdiction
Public Information Officer
(P.I.O.)
Assistant Public
Information Officer
(A.P.I.O.)
First Appellate Authority (FAA)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
VILLAGE PANCHAYATS
1.
Respective Village
Panchayat Office in the
State of Goa
Village Panchayat
Secretary of respective
Panchayat
V.P. Clerk of respective
Village Panchayat
Block Development Officer of
respective Block.
BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICES
2.
Respective Block Office
in the State of Goa
Seniormost Head Clerk
posted in respective
Block Development
Office
U.D.C./L.D.C./any
other official in
respective Block
Development Office
Block Development Officer of
respective Block.
DIRECTORATE OF PANCHAYATS
3.
Directorate of Panchayats
(a) Establishment Section
Seniormost Head Clerk,
Establishment Section
U.D.C./L.D.C./any
other official in
Establishment Section
Office Superintendent posted
in Directorate of Panchayats,
Panaji.
(b) Vigilance Section
Head Clerk, Vigilance
Section
U.D.C./L.D.C./any
other official in
Vigilance Section
Office Superintendent posted
in Directorate of Panchayats,
Panaji.
(c) SBM Section,
Head Clerk, Swatchh
Bharat Mission Section
U.D.C./L.D.C./any
other official in SBM
Section
BDO-III, Directorate of
Panchayats.
(d) Public Grievance
Section
Head Clerk, Public
Grievance Section
U.D.C./L.D.C./any
other official in PG
Section
BDO-III, Directorate of
Panchayats.
(e) Panchayat Section
Head Clerk, Panchayat
Section
U.D.C./L.D.C./any
other official in
Panchayat Section
BDO-I, Directorate of
Panchayats.
(f) Enforcement Section
Head Clerk,
Enforcement Section
U.D.C./L.D.C./any
other official in
Enforcement Section
BDO-II, Directorate of
Panchayats.
(g) Court Section
EOVP/Head Clerk,
Court Section
U.D.C./L.D.C./any
other official in Court
Section
BDO-I, Directorate of
Panchayats.
ACCOUNTS SECTION OF DIRECTORATE OF PANCHAYATS
4.
Accounts Section,
Directorate of Panchayats
Accountant, Accounts
Section
UDC, Accounts Section
AAO Accounts Section,
Directorate of Panchayats.
G.I.A. Section,
Directorate of Panchayats
Head Clerk, GIA Section
UDC, GIA Section
AAO, Accounts Section,
Directorate of Panchayats.
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TECHNICAL CELL OF DIRECTORATE OF PANCHAYATS
5.
Technical Cell,
Directorate of Panchayats
Junior Engineer
U.D.C/L.D.C/any other
official in Technical
Cell
Executive Engineer, Technical
Cell, Directorate of
Panchayats.
PLANNING CELL OF DIRECTORATE OF PANCHAYATS
6.
Planning Cell, Directorate
of Panchayats
Statistical Assistant
Investigator
Statistical Officer, Directorate
of Panchayats.
OFFICE OF DY. DIRECTOR OF PANCHAYATS, NORTH
7.
Court of Dy. Director of
Panchayats (North),
Panaji-Goa
Stenographer, O/o.
DDP(N)
Court Clerk, O/o.
DDP(N)
Dy. Director of Panchayats,
North, Panaji-Goa.
OFFICE OF DY. DIRECTOR OF PANCHAYATS, SOUTH
8.
Office of Dy. Director of
Panchayats (South),
Margao-Goa
Superintendent posted in
the office of Dy. Director
of Panchayats (South),
Margao-Goa
Head Clerk, posted in
the O/o. DDP(S) at
Margao-Goa
Dy. Director of Panchayats
(South) at Margao-Goa.
OFFICE OF ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR OF PANCHAYATS-I, PANAJI-GOA
9.
Court of Additional
Director of Panchayats-I,
North, Panaji-Goa
Stenographer in the
Court of Additional
Director of Panchayats-I,
Panaji-Goa
EO(VP)/Gram Sevak/
any other official in the
Court of ADP-I, Panaji-
Goa
Additional Director of
Panchayats-I, North, Panaji-
Goa.
OFFICE OF ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR OF PANCHAYATS-II, SOUTH , MARGAO-GOA
10.
Court of Additional
Director of Panchayats-II,
South, Margao-Goa
Superintendent posted in
the office of Dy. Director
of Panchayats (South),
Margao-Goa
UDC/LDC, in the Court
of ADP-II, South,
Margao-Goa
Additional Director of
Panchayats-II, South, Margao-
Goa.
OFFICE OF DIRECTOR OF PANCHAYATS, PANAJI
11.
Court of Director of
Panchayats, Panaji-Goa
Stenographer in the
Court of Director of
Panchayats, Panaji-Goa
LDC or any other
official in the Court of
Director of Panchayats,
Panaji-Goa
Office Superintendent posted
in Directorate of Panchayats,
Panaji-Goa.
All the Public Information Officers, Assistant Public Information Officers and First Appellate Authorities
mentioned above shall exercise the powers and perform their functions as laid down under the said Act and
Rules framed thereunder.
This Order shall come into force with immediate effect.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Mahadev Araundekar, Director of Panchayats and ex officio Joint Secretary.
Panaji.
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Department of Personnel
Order
On the recommendation of the Departmental Promotion Committee as conveyed by Goa Public Service
Commission vide letter No. COM/II/11/42(2)/2025/267 dated 13/10/2025, the Governor of Goa is pleased to
promote and appoint under Rule 17 of the Goa Civil Service Rules, 2016, the following Officers holding the
posts included in Schedule-II of the said Rules to the post of Junior Scale Officer of Goa Civil Service,
Group ‘A’, Gazetted, in Level 10 of Central Civil Services (RP) Rules, 2016 with immediate effect:-
1.
Smt. Deona Elsa Pereira
2.
Shri Rajesh G. Sakhalkar
3.
Shri Shailendra J. Dessai
4.
Ms. Priya S. Samant alias Smt. Priya V. Kamat
5.
Smt. Archana S. Chodankar
6.
Kum. Kavita Kamlakar Velip (ST)
7.
Smt. Sophia Lawrence Vaz
8.
Smt. Ankita Anil Kamat
9.
Shri Rohan Arvind Loliyekar
10.
Shri Sirajuddin Gulamrasul Jamadar
11.
Smt. Shweta Rohan Harmalkar alias Sweta Shankar Gurav
12.
Kum. Ashvita Ankush Goltekar
13.
Shri Rajaram Yeshwant Parab
14.
Kum. Ana Rita Maria Paes
15.
Shri Anant Rajaram Malik
16.
Smt. Akshaya Anish Amonkar
17.
Kum. Rupa Paramasivam (PwD)
18.
Shri Mahesh Korgaonkar
19.
Shri Kapil K. Diukar (ST)
20.
Shri M. N. Kalangutkar (PwD)
21.
Shri Suraj S. Ghaisas
22.
Shri Pankaj V. Marathe
23.
Shri Santosh P. Naik
24.
Shri Melwin Faleiro
25.
Smt. Gargi Ajit Kamat
26.
Shri Saba Krishna Parab
27.
Shri Satyam Vinayak Adkonkar (ST)
No. 5/12/2025-PER/3140
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28.
Shri Rajendra Shamba Gaude (ST)
29.
Shri Kalpesh Ramrai Amonkar
30.
Shri Siddhesh Laxman Shetkar
31.
Smt. Preeti Mandrekar (PwD)
32.
Smt. Shilpa H. P. P. Dessai
33.
Smt. Pallavi Joshi
34.
Shri Gajanan Bhonsle
35.
Smt. Geeta Gaonkar (ST)
36.
Shri Kaushik Balkrishna Dessai
37
Smt. Sanjivani Jayanrath Satardekar
38.
Shri Gaurav Sagun Gaounkar
39.
Smt. Neha H. Bandekar (SC)
The Officers shall be on probation for a period of two years from the date of their joining and shall
submit their Annual Assessment Report during the probation period. The Officers shall exercise their option
for fixation of pay in promotional grade in terms of F. R. 22 (I)(a)(1), within a period of one month from the
date of issue of the order. The option once exercised shall be final.
On promotion, the Officers shall continue to hold the posts presently held by them, until further orders.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Raghuraj A. Faldesai, Under Secretary (Personnel-I).
Porvorim.
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Order
On the recommendation of the Goa Services Board, the Governor of Goa is pleased to order the transfer
and posting of the following officers in the cadre of Mamlatdar/Joint Mamlatdar/Vigilance Officer, in public
interest, upon superannuation of Shri Rosario Carvalho on 31-10-2025:-
Sr.
No.
Name and present posting of the officer
Posted as
1.
Smt. Urvashi Umesh Naik,
Joint Mamlatdar-II, Quepem
Joint Mamlatdar-II, Ponda.
Shri Surendra Gaonkar, Joint Mamlatdar-I, Quepem shall hold the charge of Joint Mamlatdar-II,
Quepem in addition to his own duties.
The officers shall take charge and submit compliance.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Raghuraj A. Faldesai, Under Secretary (Personnel-I).
Porvorim.
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Date : 29-Oct-2025
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Order
The Governor of Goa is pleased to appoint Shri Polumatla P. Abhishek, IAS (AGMUT:2017) and Ms.
Ankita Mishra, IAS (AGMUT:2018) as Secretary to Government, with immediate effect.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Raghuraj A. Faldesai, Under Secretary (Personnel-I).
Porvorim.
___________
Order
Shri Asvin Chandru A., IAS (AGMUT:2019), Secretary to Chief Minister shall hold additional charge of
Commissioner of Excise, with immediate effect.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Raghuraj A. Faldesai, Under Secretary (Personnel-I).
Porvorim.
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Order
Read:- Order No. 15041/05/2023-UTS.I dated 16-05-2025.
The Governor of Goa is pleased to relieve Shri Arun Kumar Mishra, IAS (AGMUT:2012), Secretary
(Health) from this Administration w.e.f. 14-11-2025 (a.n.) to join his next posting in Delhi.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Raghuraj A. Faldesai, Under Secretary (Personnel-I).
Porvorim.
__________
Order
Pursuant to letter F. No. 12026/05/2024-IFS-I dated 04-08-2025 of the Ministry of Environment, Forests
and Climate Change, Government of India, New Delhi, Smt. Nabanita Ganguly, IFS (AGMUT:2010),
Conservator of Forests (Conservation) stands relieved from the State Administration w.e.f. 31-10-2025 (a.n.),
to join her new place of posting as Senior Deputy Director at the Forest Survey of India, Kolkata on
deputation basis under the Central Staffing Scheme.
Shri Naveen Kumar, IFS, Conservator of Forests (Wildlife & Eco Tourism), shall hold the charge of
Conservator of Forests (Conservation), in addition to his own duties.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Raghuraj A. Faldesai, Under Secretary (Personnel-I).
Porvorim.
No. 7/17/2022-PER/3293
Date : 30-Oct-2025
No. 7/17/2022-PER/3295
Date : 30-Oct-2025
No. 7/17/2022-PER/3335
Date : 04-Nov-2025
No. 7/21/2022-PER/3290
Date : 29-Oct-2025
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Sr.
No.
Name & Designation
Departments
1.
Shri Sarpreet Singh Gill, IAS (2009)
Commissioner-cum-Secretary (Water
Resources)
1. Water Resources
2. Information & Publicity
3. Social Welfare
4. Planning & Statistics
5. Commissioner of State Taxes
2.
Shri Sanjiv M. Gadkar, IAS (2013)
Secretary (Civil Supplies)
1. Civil Supplies
2. Factories and Boilers
3. Legal Metrology
4. Secretary, Goa State Commission for Protection of Child Rights
5. Nodal Officer, India Energy Week, 2026
3.
Shri Prasad Lolayekar, IAS (2014)
Secretary (Education)
1. Education
2. Skill Development & Entrepreneurship
3. Power
4. New and Renewable Energy
5. Archaeology
6. Archives
7. Goa Gazetteer
8. Official Language
4.
Shri Polumatla P. Abhishek, IAS (2017)
Secretary (Science, Technology and Waste
Management)
1. Science, Technology and Waste Management
2. Director (Transport)
3. Managing Director, Goa Industrial Development Corporation
Ltd.
Order
Shri Bhushan K. Savoikar, Director of Higher Education shall hold the charge of Director, Technical
Education, in addition to his own duties with immediate effect.
This issues with the approval of Goa Services Board.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Raghuraj A. Faldesai, Under Secretary (Personnel-I).
Porvorim.
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Notification
Read:- 1. Notification No. 7/27/2022-PER/21 dated 03-01-2024.
2. Notification No. 7/17/2022-PER/187 dated 16-01-2025.
3. Notification No. 7/17/2022-PER/1620 dated 30-05-2025.
4. Notification No. 7/27/2022-PER/1899 dated 20-06-2025.
5. Notification No. 7/17/2022-PER/2031 dated 02-07-2025.
6. Notification No. 7/17/2022-PER/2568 dated 19-08-2025.
In partial modification to the Notifications read in the preamble, the Governor of Goa is pleased to order
allocation of work/Departments amongst the following Secretaries to the Government, with immediate
effect:-
No. 6/5/2023-PER/3302
Date : 31-Oct-2025
No. 7/17/2022-PER/3294
Date : 30-Oct-2025
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5.
Ms. Ankita Mishra, IAS (2018)
Secretary (Protocol)
1. Protocol
2. General Administration
3. Museum
4. CEO, Goa CSR Authority
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Raghuraj A. Faldesai, Under Secretary (Personnel-I).
Porvorim.
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Department of Planning
Directorate of Planning, Statistics and Evaluation
Corrigendum
Read: Notification No. DPSE/III/SSM/560/2025/1404 dated 19th May, 2025 published in the Official
Gazette, Series II No. 19 dated 7th August, 2025.
In the above referred Notification the term “State Institution for Transformation (SIT) Cell” shall be read
as “Goa State Institution for Transformation (GSIT)”.
The rest of the content of the above referred Notification shall remain unchanged.
This issues with the approval of the Competent Authority.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Vijay B. Saxena, Director & ex officio Jt. Secretary.
Porvorim.
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Department of Power
Office of the Chief Electrical Engineer
Order
Subject: Constitution of “State Energy Conservation and Sustainable Building Code
Implementation Committee”.
In order to implement and monitor the activities of Energy Conservation and Sustainable Building Code
(ECSBC), launched by Bureau of Energy Efficiency, Ministry of Power, Government of India, a “State
Energy Conservation and Sustainable Building Code Implementation Committee” is constituted consisting of
the following:-
1.
Chief Secretary
—
Chairman.
2.
Secretary, Power and New & Renewable Energy
—
Member.
3.
Chief Electrical Engineer
—
Member.
4.
Chief Town Planner (TCPD)
—
Member.
5.
Principal Chief Engineer (PWD)
—
Member.
6.
Director (Panchayats)
—
Member.
7.
Director (Municipal Administration)
—
Member.
No. DPSE/III/SSM/560/2025/2371
Date : 29-Oct-2025
CEE/Elect/Tech/SDA-18/2025-26/111
Date : 29-Oct-2025
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8.
Chief Project Officer (GSUDA)
—
Member.
9.
Nodal Officer (SDA, Goa)
—
Member Secretary.
The committee will also be responsible:
1. To create awareness about ECSBC Code and procedure for erection of code compliant building.
2. Promote construction of energy efficient buildings ensuring quality and consistency in their
constructions having regards to the climate conditions and needs of the building projects.
3. Promote capacity building of building professionals, developers and contractors to promote energy
efficient design of buildings in close co-ordination with authorities having jurisdiction.
4. Undertake performance review of the annual work of all empaneled Energy Auditors (Buildings) to
check credential.
5. To timely forward its recommendations to the Bureau of Energy Efficiency to assist the National
Energy Conservation and Sustainable Building Code Implementation Committee.
6. Constitute Energy Conservation and Sustainable Building Code Compliant Technical Grievances
Redressal Committee headed by an officer of the Urban Development Department of the State, with
other members, not exceeding four.
The functioning of committee comes into immediate effect.
This issues with the approval of the Government vide reference No. 5991/F dated 17-09-2025.
Stephen Fernandes, Chief Electrical Engineer & ex officio Additional Secretary.
Panaji.
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Department of Public Health
Order
On the recommendation of the Goa Public Service Commission as conveyed vide their No.
COM/II/11/30(2)/2024/227 dated 29-09-2025, Government is pleased to promote Dr. Anita S. Velingkar to
the post of Assistant Professor in the Department of Respiratory Medicine (Group “A” Gazetted) in Goa
Medical College and Hospital, Bambolim on regular basis in the Level 11 of Pay Matrix (PB-3; Rs. 15600-
39100/- + GP. Rs. 6600/-) and other allowance to be fixed as per rules with immediate effect.
The promotion is made against the vacancies occurred due to promotion of Dr. Lalita Fernandes to the
post of Associate Professor in the Department of Respiratory Medicine in GMC vide Order No. 4/38/2002-
II/PHD/1606 dated 23-07-2025.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Sitaram G. Sawal, Under Secretary (Health-I).
Porvorim.
________
Order
On the recommendation of the Goa Public Service Commission as conveyed vide their letter No.
COM/II/11/14(8)/2014/256 dated 08-10-2025, Government is pleased to promote Dr. Anushka Aida Menezes
Mesquita, Lecturer to the post of Assistant Professor in Department of Orthodontics under Goa Dental
College & Hospital, on regular basis in Level 11 of Pay Matrix of the 7th Pay Commission and other
allowance to be fixed as per rules with immediate effect.
No. 4/38/2002-II/PHD/2377
Date : 28-Oct-2025
No. 5/14/2019-IV/PHD/2381
Date : 28-Oct-2025
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The promotion is made against the vacancies occurred due to creation of post vide Order No. 4/1/2018-
IV/PHD/1637 dated 28-07-2025.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Sitaram G. Sawal, Under Secretary (Health-I).
Porvorim.
________
Order
On the recommendation of the Goa Public Service Commission as conveyed vide their letter No.
COM/II/11/14(1)/2025/255 dated 08-10-2025, Government is pleased to promote Dr. Sachin S. Kakodkar,
Assistant Professor to the post of Professor in Department of Orthodontics under Goa Dental College &
Hospital, on regular basis in Level 13 of Pay Matrix of the 7th Pay Commission and other allowance to be
fixed as per rules with immediate effect.
The promotion is made against the vacancies occurred due to creation of post vide Order No. 4/1/2018-
IV/PHD/1637 dated 28-07-2025.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Sitaram G. Sawal, Under Secretary (Health-I).
Porvorim.
________
Order
On the recommendation of the Goa Public Service Commission as conveyed vide their letter No.
COM/II/11/14(1)/2016/257 dated 08-10-2025, Government is pleased to promote Dr. Vinayak Bola Kamath,
Lecturer to the post of Assistant Professor in Department of Community Dentistry/Public Health Dentistry
under Goa Dental College & Hospital, on regular basis in Level 11 of Pay Matrix of the 7th Pay Commission
and other allowance to be fixed as per rules with immediate effect.
The promotion is made against the vacancies occurred due to creation of post vide Order No. 4/1/2018-
IV/PHD/1637 dated 28-07-2025.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Sitaram G. Sawal, Under Secretary (Health-I).
Porvorim.
________
Order
On the recommendation of the Goa Public Service Commission as conveyed vide their letter No.
COM/II/11/14(2)/2025/258 dated 08-10-2025, Government is pleased to promote Dr. Sapna Sada Raut
Dessai, Assistant Professor to the post of Professor in Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology under Goa
Dental College & Hospital, on regular basis in Level 13 of Pay Matrix of the 7th Pay Commission and other
allowance to be fixed as per rules with immediate effect.
The promotion is made against the vacancies occurred due to creation of post vide Order No. 4/1/2018-
IV/PHD/1637 dated 28-07-2025.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Sitaram G. Sawal, Under Secretary (Health-I).
Porvorim.
No. 5/9/2025-IV/PHD/2382
Date : 28-Oct-2025
No. 11/3/89-IV/PHD/6/Part/2383
Date : 28-Oct-2025
No. 5/10/2025-IV/PHD/2384
Date : 28-Oct-2025
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Order
On the recommendation of the Goa Public Service Commission as conveyed vide their letter No.
COM/II/11/14(3)/2025/259 dated 08-10-2025, Government is pleased to promote Dr. Paul Chalakkal,
Assistant Professor to the post of Professor in Department of Pedodontics under Goa Dental College &
Hospital, on regular basis in Level 13 of Pay Matrix of the 7th Pay Commission and other allowance to be
fixed as per rules with immediate effect.
The promotion is made against the vacancies occurred due to creation of post vide Order No. 4/1/2018-
IV/PHD/1637 dated 28-07-2025.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Sitaram G. Sawal, Under Secretary (Health-I).
Porvorim.
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Department of Revenue
Order
In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 9A 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. 10,500/- (Rupees Ten thousand five hundred only), in lieu of payment of duty by affixing revenue stamp
on the receipts issued by its offices in the State of Goa towards payment of premium on life insurance
policies which has been paid vide Cheque No. 000963 dated 15-10-2025 and various other payments made to
external and internal customers, viz., staff, agents and contractors, etc., (hereinafter referred to as the “said
receipts”) with effect from 1st January, 2025 up to 31st December, 2025, subject to the following conditions,
namely:-
(a)
In case the stamp duty chargeable on the said receipts 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 not be refunded.
(b)
In case the stamp duty chargeable on the said receipts 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 payable on the said receipts issued by the offices of the
LIC Goa, in the State of Goa, 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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Notification
In exercise of the powers conferred by the second proviso to Clause (ii) of sub-section (6) of Section 32
of the Goa Land Revenue Code, 1968 (Goa Act No. 9 of 1969), the Government of Goa hereby exempts the
No. 5/11/2025-IV/PHD/2385
Date : 28-Oct-2025
No. 35/2/2013-RD/2975
Date : 30-Oct-2025
No. 28/4/8/2025/RD-I/2962
Date : 29-Oct-2025
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Fabrica Da Igreja de Pilerne, Pilerne, Bardez, Goa, a trust registered under Unique Registration Number
AAATF0468RE20211 dated 04/04/2022 in terms of the Income Tax Act, 1961, from the payment of fees
amounting to Rs. 5,15,280/- (Rupees Five lakhs, fifteen thousand, two hundred and eighty only) payable
under the said Code, for conversion of the land admeasuring an area of 2,147 sq. mts., surveyed under
Survey No. 1 sub-division No. 2 of Pilerne Village of Bardez Taluka, District North Goa, State of Goa,
subject to the condition that the said land shall be used exclusively for institutional purpose (charitable) i.e.
construction of a community hall.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Vrushika 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.
Laxmikant
Kattimani alias
Laxmikanth
Kattimani
167/2-S
Cortalim,
Mormugao
Orchard with No
Development Slope
Total Area (209)
Settlement
Zone
209
Approved for change
of zone being within
permissible gradient.
2.
Laxmikant
Kattimani alias
Laxmikanth
Kattimani
167/2-T
Cortalim,
Mormugao
Orchard with No
Development Slope
Total Area (261)
Settlement
Zone
261
Approved for change
of zone being within
permissible gradient.
3.
Joao Baptista
Rebeiro E Alvares
Domingos Xavier
Alwares
50/1(Part)
Colvale,
Bardez
Partly Settlement
(746m2),
Partly Natural
Cover (13479m2)
and 15 mts. wide
proposed road
passing through the
property
Total Area (14225)
Settlement
Zone
13479
Approved for change
of zone an area of
13479m2 from
Natural Cover to
Settlement Zone
4.
Mahesh Bhat &
Vanita Mahesh Bhat
416/1-F
(Part)
Corgao,
Pernem
Partly Settlement
(120m2), Partly
Orchard (310m2)
Total Area (430)
Settlement
Zone
310
Approved for change
of zone an area of
310m2 from Orchard
to Settlement Zone.
36/18/39A/Notification (17F)/TCP/2025/672
Date : 05-Nov-2025
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5.
Vishant Prabhudesai
(With direction vide
Note No.
36/18/39(A)/Nag-
orcem/285/3, 287/
1, 287/2/TCP/2025/
372
dtd. 13-08-2025)
285/3,
287/1,
287/2
Nagorcem-
Plolem
Canacona
Sy. No. 287/1
Partly Settlement,
partly Orchard with
NDS, Partly
Orchard Partly
MIZ, Partly Cattle
bond & Partly area
reserved for
Crematorium. Sy.
No. 287/2 partly
Settlement, Party
Orchard, Partly
Orchard with NDS,
Partly
Crematorium. Sy.
No. 285/2 Party
Settlement & Partly
Orchard with NDS.
285/3—9008
287/1—284500
287/2—121228
No
Development
Zone
414736
Approved for change
of zone as
Government direction
under Section 39A of
the TCP Act in
Survey No. 285/3 an
area of 7616m2 from
Settlement to Natural
Cover; in Survey No.
287/2 an area of
3291m2 from
Orchard with NDS to
Natural Cover with
NDS, an area of
22956m2 from
Orchard with NDS to
Natural Cover with
NDS, an area of
4430m2 from MIZ to
Natural Cover, an
area of 1817m2 from
Crematorium with
NDS to Natural
Cover with NDS, an
area of 27564m2
from Orchard to
Natural Cover; in
Survey No. 287/1 an
area of 239m2 from
Cultivable land to
Natural Cover with
Irrigation Command
Area, 2655m2 from
Crematorium with No
Development Slope
to Natural Cover with
No Development
Slope, 32390m2 from
MIZ to NDS,
95852m2 from
Orchard with No
Development Slope
to NDS, 124331m2
from Orchard to
Natural Cover
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 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(15)/TCP/2025/71 dated 15-01-2025, published
in the Official Gazette, Series III No. 42 dated 16-01-2025 (as regards proposals at Sr. No. 1
& 2);
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(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 proposals at Sr. No. 3);
(iii)
Vide Notification No. 36/18/39A/Notification(28)/TCP/2024/354 dated 06-08-2025,
published in the Official Gazette, Series III No. 19 dated 07-08-2025 (as regards proposals 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.
(iv)
Vide Notification No. 36/18/39A/Notification(20)/TCP/2025/98 dated 30-04-2025, published
in the Official Gazette, Series III No. 5 dated 02-05-2025 (as regards proposals at Sr. No. 5).
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 in its 215th meeting held on 04-06-2025, Sr. No. 3 in
its 212th meeting held on 03-02-2025, Sr. No. 4 in 219th Meeting held on 30-09-2025 and Sr. No. 5 in 217th
meeting held on 29-07-2025 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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