Reg. No. RNP/GOA/32/2024-2026
RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410
Panaji, 16th July, 2026 (Ashadha 25, 1948) SERIES II No. 16
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
Note: There are two Extraordinary issues to the Official Gazette, Series II No. 15 dated 9-7-2026 as follows:-
1. Extraordinary dated 13-7-2026 from pages 427 to 428 regarding Notification from Department of General Administration.
2. Extraordinary (No. 2) dated 14-7-2026 from pages 429 to 430 regarding Order and Notification from State Election
Commission, Goa.
GOVERNMENT OF GOA
Department of Agriculture
Directorate of Agriculture
Order
No. 2/14/95/Agri(Part)/Vol.II/712 Date : 09-Jul-2026 Government is pleased to order the transfer of the following Assistant Agriculture Officers (Group 'B' Gazetted) of this Directorate as indicated below against their names with immediate effect in public interest.
| Sr. No. | Name and present place of posting | Posted as |
| 1 | Shri Nikhil N. Majik, Assistant Agriculture Officer, Zonal Agriculture Office, Tiswadi | Assistant Agriculture Officer, Zonal Agriculture Office, Bicholim vice Shri Navnath S. Pisurlekar being transferred. |
| 2 | Shri Navnath S. Pisurlekar, Assistant Agriculture Officer, Zonal Agriculture Office, Bicholim | Assistant Agriculture Officer, Zonal Agriculture Office, Tiswadi vice Shri Nikhil N. Majik being transferred. |
This is issued with the approval of Government vide entry No. 3134/F dated 25/06/2026.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Chandrahas K. Naik Dessai, Director of Agriculture & ex officio Jt. Secretary.
Tonca, Caranzalem.
Suggestions are welcomed on e-mail: [email protected] 431OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 16 16TH JULY, 2026
Department of Environment & Climate Change
Corrigendum
No. 5/20/87-ENVT&CC/DIR/Part-I/533 Date : 10-Jul-2026
Read: Notification No. 5/20/87-ENVT&CC/DIR/Part-I/1070 dated 23/10/2025.
In the above read Notification in the second last line may be read as financial years 2023-24 instead of 2022-2023.
The rest of the contents remain the same.
Sachin S. Desai, Director (Environment & CC).
Panaji.
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Department of General Administration
Order
No. 35/4/2005-GAD-III/Part II/3028 Date : 14-Jun-2026 Read: (1) Order No. 35/4/2005-GAD/III/372 dated 10/3/2017.
(2) Order No. 35/4/2005-GAD-III/2717 dated 14/12/2022.
(3) Order No. 35/4/2005-GAD-III/1279 dated 7/4/2025.
In exercise of the powers conferred by 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 2025) and in partial modification of the Government Order No. 35/4/2005-GAD-III/1279 dated 07/04/2025 read in the preamble, the Government of Goa hereby designates/re-designates the following Officers of the Law Department (Legal Affairs), Secretariat as specified in the Table below as the First Appellate Authority (FAA), Public Information Officer (PIO) and Assistant Public Information Officer (APIO).
TABLE
| Designation of the Officer designated as FAA | Designation of the Officer re-designated as PIO | Designation of the Officer re-designated as APIO | Department/Section |
| Additional/Joint Secretary (Law) | Superintendent (Legal)/(Drafting) | Legal Assistant | Law Department (Legal Affairs) |
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.
Shreyas Dsilva, Under Secretary (GA-I).
Porvorim.
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Department of Home
Home-General Division
Order
No. 9/14/2023-HD(G)/1875 Date : 02-Jul-2026
Whereas, the Additional Inspector General of Prisons vide letter No. 29/1493/2026/IGP/618 dated 17/03/2026 has requested to urgently declare a Central Jail Colvale as "NO DRONE FLY ZONE" to safeguard institutional Security, maintain Prison Discipline and uphold the integrity of the Criminal Justice System.
And whereas, considering the necessity to maintain vigilance and to stop and restrain the unauthorized movement/flying of drones within the restricted area of Central Jail Colvale, the recommendation of the Additional IG Prisons with the approval of the Competent Authorities was forwarded to the District OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 16 16TH JULY, 2026 Magistrate, North Goa, Panaji-Goa with a request to declare a designated area around the Central Jail premises as "NO DRONE ZONE OR NO FLY ZONE".
And whereas, the District Magistrate, North Goa, Panaji-Goa vide Order No. 8/8/2023- MAG/L&O(Vol.II)/1605 dated 08/05/2026 has issued an Order under Section 163 of BNSS declaring the Central Jail, Colvale and its surrounding premises as a "No Drone Fly Zone" for a period of 60 days.
Now therefore, in exercise of power under Section 163(4) of BNSS, 2023, the Government hereby extends the Order No. 8/8/2023-MAG/L&O(Vol.II)/1605 dated 08/05/2026 till 01/12/2026.
This order shall remain in force till 01/12/2026 unless withdrawn earlier.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Manthan Manoj Naik, Under Secretary (Home-I).
Porvorim.
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Order
No. 30/1/2022-HD(G)/Cyber Crime/1917 Date : 09-Jul-2026
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 69 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (Act 21 of 2000) read with Rule 3 and Rule 4 of the Information Technology (Procedure and Safeguards for Interception, Monitoring and Decryption of information) Rules, 2009, undersigned being the Competent authority under the said Rules, hereby authorizes the Inspector General of Police, Goa Police Department, for the purposes of Interception, monitoring and decryption of any information generated, transmitted, received or stored in any computer resource under the said Act, in case of emergencies only.
All such cases of interception or monitoring or decryption of any information in case of emergency, shall be informed in writing to the Principal Secretary (Home) to the Government of Goa within three working days and obtain approval of the Principal Secretary (Home) thereon within a period of seven working days. In case approval is not obtained, such interception, monitoring or decryption shall cease and the information shall not be intercepted or monitored or decrypted thereafter without the prior approval of the Principal Secretary (Home).
This Order supersedes the earlier Order No. 30/1/2022-HD(G)/Cyber Crime/200 dated 20/01/2026 published in the Official Gazette, Series II No. 43 dated 22/01/2026.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Dr. V. Candavelou, IAS, Principal Secretary (Home).
Porvorim.
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Department of Labour
Order
No. 28/11/2026-LAB/302 Date : 06-Jul-2026
Whereas, the Government of Goa is of the opinion that an industrial dispute exists between the management of M/s MRF Limited, Usgao, Ponda-Goa and it's Workman Shri Tanaji Gawas in respect of the matter specified in the Schedule hereto;
And whereas, the Government of Goa considers it expedient to refer the said industrial dispute for adjudication.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by Clause (c) of sub-section (1) of Section 10 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (Central Act 14 of 1947), the Government of Goa hereby refers the said dispute for adjudication to the Labour Court-II of Goa at Panaji-Goa, constituted under sub-section (1) of Section 7 of the said Act.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 16 16TH JULY, 2026SCHEDULE
(1) Whether the action of the management of M/s MRF Ltd., Usgao, Goa in dismissing Shri Tanaji Gawas, Operator from service with effect from 16/09/2024, is legal and justified?
(2) If not, to what relief the Workman is entitled?
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Manesh Hari Kedar, Under Secretary (Labour).
Porvorim.
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Order
No. 28/08/2026-LAB/303 Date : 08-Jul-2026 Whereas, the Government of Goa is of the opinion that an industrial dispute exists between the management of M/s Procter and Gamble Hygiene and Health care Limited, Plot No. 173, Kundaim Industrial Estate, Kundaim-Goa, and their Workmen represented by Gomantak Mazdoor Sangh, Ponda-Goa in respect of the matter specified in the Schedule hereto;
And whereas, the Government of Goa considers it expedient to refer the said dispute for adjudication.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by Clause (c) of sub-section (1) of Section 10 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (Central Act 14 of 1947), the Government of Goa hereby refers the said dispute for adjudication to the Labour Court-II of Goa at Panaji-Goa, constituted under sub-section (1) of Section 7 of the said Act.
SCHEDULE
(1) Whether Shri Ajay Naik, Technician can be termed as "Workman" as per the Section 2(s) of the Industrial Dispute Act, 1947?
(2) If the answer to the issue No. (1) above is in the affirmative then whether the action of the Management of M/s. Procter and Gamble Hygiene Health Care Limited, Plot No. 173 and 314, Kundaim Industrial Estate, Kundaim Goa, in dismissing Shri Ajay Naik, Technician, from service with effect from 09-12-2025, is legal and justified?
(3) If answer to issue No. (2) above is in the negative then to what relief the workman is entitled?
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Manesh Hari Kedar, Under Secretary (Labour).
Porvorim.
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Order
No. 28/12/2026-LAB/306 Date : 09-Jul-2026 Whereas, the Government of Goa is of the opinion that an industrial dispute exists between the management of M/s Netzsch Technologies India Private Limited, L-10, Verna Industrial Estate, Verna-Goa and it's Workman, Shri Dheeraj V. Naik, in respect of the matter specified in the Schedule hereto;
And whereas, the Government of Goa considers it expedient to refer the said dispute for adjudication.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by Clause (c) of sub-section (1) of Section 10 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (Central Act 14 of 1947), the Government of Goa hereby refers the said dispute for adjudication to the Labour Court-II of Goa at Panaji-Goa, constituted under sub-section (1) of Section 7 of the said Act.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 16 16TH JULY, 2026SCHEDULE
(1) Whether the action of the management of M/s Netzsch Technologies India Private Limited, L- 10, Verna Industrial Estate, Verna-Goa in dismissing Shri Dheeraj V. Naik, Technician with effect from 22/05/2025 is legal and justified?
(2) If not, what relief the Workman is entitled to?
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Manesh Hari Kedar, Under Secretary (Labour).
Porvorim.
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Department of Law & Judiciary
Law (Establishment) Division
Order
No. LS/1077/93-Part II/1612 Date : 30-Jun-2026 Government of Goa is pleased to accept the resignation tendered by Adv. Amogh Rajendra Arlekar, Additional Government Advocate before the Hon'ble High Court of Bombay at Goa, Panaji with immediate effect.
Adv. Amogh Rajendra Arlekar, Additional Government Advocate shall return all the briefs pending with him, if any, to the concerned Department, under intimation to this Department.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Gajanan X. Bhonsle, Under Secretary (Estt.), Law.
Porvorim.
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Order
No. 8/5/2026-LD(Estt.)/Part/1623 Date : 09-Jul-2026 Read: Order No. 8/5/2026-LD(Estt.)/233 dated 15/01/2026.
With reference to above referred Order and in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 20AA of the Societies Registration (Goa Amendment) Act, 2023, the Government is pleased to appoint Shri Vishant S. Naik Gaunekar, Goa Civil Service Officer in place of Shri Bhushan K. Savoikar, Director, Directorate of Higher Education, Government of Goa, as the sole Administrator to manage the affairs of the "Mathagramastha Hindu Sabha" Society within the regulatory framework of the said society by extending the period of Administrator for further period of 06 (six) months w.e.f. 16/07/2026.
This Order shall be in force for a further period of six (06) months with effect from 16/07/2026, unless extended by the Government, since Society's affairs have not yet reached finality due to the ongoing pending issues.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Gajanan X. Bhonsle, Under Secretary (Estt.), Law.
Porvorim.
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Addendum
No. 2/65/2016-LD(Estt.)/Part-I/1616 Date : 07-Jul-2026
Read: Order No. 2/65/2016-LD(Estt)/Part-I/1496 dated 30/06/2026.
In the above referred Order, the following paragraph shall be inserted after the last paragraph namely:
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 16 16TH JULY, 2026"Shri. Mahesh Ramesh Prabhu Parrikar, District Registrar holding charge of Civil Registrar-cum-Sub Registrar, Ponda and charge of Civil Registrar-cum-Sub Registrar-I, Ponda shall draw his salary against the vacant post of District Registrar (Headquarters) from 01/07/2026 until further orders."
All the remaining contents of the aforesaid referred Order shall remain unchanged.
Gajanan X. Bhonsle, Under Secretary (Estt.), Law.
Porvorim.
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Department of Personnel
Order
No. 2/1/2001-PER(Part-V)/2099 Date : 07-Jul-2026
Read: Order No. 2/1/2001-Per(Part-V)/2254 dated 18/07/2025.
The term of Shri Santosh Kundaikar, as Ombudsman, appointed vide order read in preamble, is extended for a further period of one year w.e.f. 18/07/2026 to 17/07/2027 in terms of Clause (b) of sub-rule (2) of Rule 3 of the Goa Government Employees (Redressal of Grievances Forum) Scheme, 2001 as amended.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Durga Kinlekar, Under Secretary (Personnel-II).
Porvorim.
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Department of Public Grievances
Notification
No. 41/1/2022/PG(Notification)/339 Date : 24-Jun-2026
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of Section 4 and Clause (b) of Section 2 of the Goa (Right of Citizens to Time Bound Delivery of Public Services) Act, 2013 (Goa Act 19 of 2013) read with Section 21 of the General Clauses Act, 1897 (Central Act 10 of 1897), the Government of Goa hereby amends the Government Notification No. 41/1/2022/PG(Notification)/235 dated 31/10/2022, published in the Official Gazette, Series II No. 31 dated 03/11/2022 (hereinafter referred to as the "principal Notification"), as follows, namely:-
In the Schedule to the principal Notification, under the heading "P-Revenue Department", for the existing entries at Serial No. 104, the following entries shall be substituted, namely:-
| 104 | Conversion of Land u/s 32 of the Goa Land Revenue Code | Scrutiny and forwarding of application to Town and Country Planning /Mamlatdar/Forest Department | Collector/Deputy Collector and Sub Divisional Officer | Three days | Secretary (Revenue) |
| Submission of report by Mamlatdar | Mamlatdar of Taluka | Ten days | Deputy Collector | ||
| Submission of report by Town and Country Planning Department (if referred) | Town Planner | Ten days | Senior Town Planner | ||
| Submission of report by Forests Department (if referred) | Deputy Conservator of Forests | Ten days | Chief Conservator of Forests. | ||
| Forwarding of papers to Survey Department | Collector/Deputy Collector and Sub Divisional Officer | Three days from receipt of report | Secretary (Revenue). | ||
| Submission of survey report by Land Survey Department | Inspector of Land Survey | Ten days from the date of receipt of the order | Superintendent of Land Records. | ||
| Decision on application | Collector/Deputy Collector and Sub Divisional Officer | Five days from the date of receipt of survey report | Secretary (Revenue). | ||
| Issue of Sanad | Collector/Deputy Collector and Sub Divisional Officer | One day from payment | Secretary (Revenue). |
This Notification shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Note: The principal Notification is subsequently amend by the Government Notification No. 41/1/2022/PG (Notification)/235 dated 03/11/2022, published in the Official Gazette, Extraordinary No. II No. 31 dated By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Prasad G. Volvoikar, Director (Public Grievances) & ex officio Jt. Secretary.
Porvorim.
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Department of Public Health
Order
No. 38/4/2016-I/PHD/Part/905 Date : 16-Jun-2026 Read: Memorandum No. 38/4/2016-I/PHD/Part/419 dated 24/3/2026.
Government is pleased to appoint the following Medical Officers (Group "A" Gazetted) under Directorate of Health Services in the Level-10 [Pay Band-3 Rs. 15600-39100 + Grade Pay Rs. 5400/- (pre- revised)] with immediate effect as per the terms and conditions contained in the Memorandum cited above.
1. Dr. Swara Parmanand Amonkar
2. Dr. Keyur Dinesh Bandodkar
3. Dr. Prutha Rajendra Pilankar
4. Dr. Anup Sharma
5. Dr. Shrideep Khedekar
6. Dr. Sankalp Ravindra Phal Dessai
7. Dr. Farheen Fayaz Shah
8. Dr. Anjali S
9. Dr. Rajat Rohidas Sawant OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 16 16TH JULY, 2026 10. Dr. Pallavi Chandrakant Sawant
11. Dr. Sukanya Subhash Mandrekar (OBC)
12. Dr. Mithila Vishwas Phadte (OBC)
13. Dr. Bhagyashree Dayanand Naik (OBC)
14. Dr. Shuchi Gurudas Chodankar (OBC)
15. Dr. Sampraja Prashant Maineker (OBC)
16. Dr. Pradnesh Prakash Chodankar (OBC)
17. Dr. Pooja Rajendra Halarnkar (SC)
18. Dr. Vanita Govind Kalapurkar (ST)
The above mentioned Doctors shall be on probation for a period of two years with effect from the date of their joining. They have been medically examined by the Medical Board.
The appointment of Doctors at Sr. No. 2, 12 and 17 is subject to the verification of their character and antecedents by the respective District Magistrate. In the event of any adverse matter noticed by the Government on verification of character and antecedents, their services will be terminated.
The consequent upon their appointment, the place of posting shall be as follows:-
| Sr. No. | Name of the Doctor | Proposed place of posting |
| 1 | Dr. Swara Parmanand Amonkar | Community Health Centre, Pernem, newly created post. |
| 2 | Dr. Keyur Dinesh Bandodkar | South Goa District Hospital, Margao against vacant post due to promotion of Dr. Poonam Vernekar, Health Officer. |
| 3 | Dr. Prutha Rajendra Pilankar | Community Health Centre, Canacona against vacant post due to promotion of Dr. Jose Tavares, Health Officer. |
| 4 | Dr. Anup Sharma | Primary Health Centre, Shiroda against vacant post due to demise of Dr. Akshaya Pawaskar, Medical Officer. |
| 5 | Dr. Shrideep Khedekar | Rural Medical Dispensary, Usgao, Primary Health Centre, Pilleim, Dharbandora Against vacant post due to technical resignation of Dr. Shradha Shivram Khedekar, Medical Officer. |
| 6 | Dr. Sankalp Ravindra Phal Dessai | Primary Health Centre, Sanguem against vacant post due to promotion of Dr. Megha Kudchadkar Dalvi to the post of Health Officer. |
| 7 | Dr. Farheen Fayaz Shah | Rural Medical Dispensary, Cuncolim (Bhuimsa), Primary Health Centre, Balli, against vacant post due to transfer of Dr. Sneha Kamat alias Sneha Viraj Naik, Medical Officer |
| 8 | Dr. Anjali S | Sub District Hospital, Ponda, against vacant post due to transfer of Dr. Adelwise Pinto, Medical Officer. |
| 9 | Dr. Rajat Rohidas Sawant | NVBDCP, Directorate of Health Sevices, Panaji against vacant post due to promotion of Dr. Sunita Perni deployed at IDSP Cell, Directorate of Health Services, Panaji. |
| 10 | Dr. Pallavi Chandrakant Sawant | Rural Medical Dispensary, Agonda, Community Health Centre, Canacona to be deployed at Sub District Hospital, Chicalim vacant post of Dr. Navjyot Aldonkar, Medical Officer due to transfer. |
| 11 | Dr. Sukanya Subhash Mandrekar | |
| 12 | Dr. Mithila Vishwas Phadte | |
| 13 | Dr. Bhagyashree Dayanand Naik | |
| 14 | Dr. Shuchi Gurudas Chodankar | |
| 15 | Dr. Sampraja Prashant Maineker | |
| 16 | Dr. Pradnesh Prakash Chodankar | |
| 17 | Dr. Pooja Rajendra Halarnkar | |
| 18 | Dr. Vanita Govind Kalapurkar |
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Dr. Pooja Madkaikar, Under Secretary (Health-II).
Porvorim.
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Order
No. 4/02/2026-II/PHD/1751 Date : 06-Jul-2026 On recommendation of the Goa Public Service Commission as conveyed vide their No. COM/II/11/30(7)/2026/106 dated 08/06/2026, Government is pleased to promote Dr. Medora Celina Dias, Assistant Professor to the post of Associate Professor in the Department of Anatomy (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/- + G.P. Rs. 6600/-) and other allowance to be fixed as per rules with immediate effect.
The promotion is made against the vacancy occurred due to promotion of Dr. (Mrs.) Fatima Maria D'souza to the post of Professor in the Department of Anatomy in Goa Medical College vide Order No. 4/02/2026-II/PHD/789 dated 24/03/2026.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Sitaram G. Sawal, Under Secretary (Health-I).
Porvorim.
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Order
No. 4/14/2003-II/PHD/Vol.XIII/1752 Date : 06-Jul-2026
On recommendation of the Goa Public Service Commission as conveyed vide their No. S2GPSC- LPCF0GMCH/8/2026 I/991/2026/113 dated 10/06/2026, Government is pleased to declare the following Doctors as having satisfactorily completed their probation period of two years and to confirm them in the OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 16 16TH JULY, 2026 post of Lecturers in the Department of Radiodiagnosis, in Goa Medical College and Hospital, Bambolim, with effect from the date of completion of their probation period.
| Sr. No. | Name of the Officer | Date of completion of probation period |
| 1. | Dr. Swamini Digambar Panandikar, Lecturer in the Department of Radiodiagnosis | 02-04-2023 |
| 2. | Dr. Sweta Da Silva Pereira, Lecturer in the Department of Radiodiagnosis | 04-04-2023 |
| 3. | Dr. Civona Watty Gomes, Lecturer in the Department of Radiodiagnosis | 17-03-2024 (extended period) |
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Sitaram G. Sawal, Under Secretary (Health-I).
Porvorim.
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Order
No. 4/10/2002-II/PHD/Vol.III/1755 Date : 06-Jul-2026 On recommendation of the Goa Public Service Commission as conveyed vide their No. COM/II/11/30(8)/2026/108 dated 08/06/2026, Government is pleased to promote Dr. Gauresh Shantaram Vargaonkar, Assistant Professor to the post of Associate Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery (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/- + G.P. Rs. 6600/-) and other allowance to be fixed as per rules with immediate effect.
The promotion is made against the vacancy occurred due to creation of posts vide Order No. 4/1/2018- II/PHD/1195 dated 14/08/2019 and bifurcated vide Order No. 4/1/2018-II/PHD/Part-I/3383 dated 23/10/2020.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Sitaram G. Sawal, Under Secretary (Health-I).
Porvorim.
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Order
No. 4/20/2002-II/PHD/P.F.1/1761 Date : 06-Jul-2026 On recommendation of the Goa Public Service Commission as conveyed vide their No. COM/II/11/30(6)/2026/109 dated 08/06/2026, Government is pleased to promote following Lecturer to the post of Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry (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/- + G.P. Rs. 6600/-) and other allowance to be fixed as per rules with immediate effect.
1. Dr. Sudeep R. Lokapure
2. Dr. Milind M. Karapurkar
The promotion is made against the vacancy occurred due to 1) promotion of Dr. Carlos Noel Menezes to the post of Associate Professor in Biochemistry vide Order No. 4/20/2002-II/PHD/P.F./4242 dated 21/11/2018 and 2) creation of posts vide Order No. 4/1/2018-II/PHD/1195 dated 14/08/2019 and bifurcated vide Order No. 4/1/2018/PHD/Part-I/3383 dated 23/10/2020.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Sitaram G. Sawal, Under Secretary (Health-I).
Porvorim.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 16 16TH JULY, 2026Order
No. 4/01/2026-II/PHD/1762 Date : 06-Jul-2026 On recommendation of the Goa Public Service Commission as conveyed vide their No. COM/II/11/30(9)/2021/107 dated 08/06/2026, Government is pleased to promote following Assistant Professors to the post of Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology (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/- + G.P. Rs. 6600/-) and other allowance to be fixed as per rules with immediate effect.
1. Dr. Sangeeta Amonkar
2. Dr. Seeta M. Pai Raiturkar
The promotion is made against the vacancy occurred due to:-
1) Voluntary retirement of Dr. Avril Ida Dias from the post of Associate Professor in Pathology accepted vide Order No. 8/68/94-II/PHD/352 dated 31/03/2022.
2) Retirement of Dr. M. V. Mallya from the post of Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology on 30/11/2025.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Sitaram G. Sawal, Under Secretary (Health-I).
Porvorim.
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Order
No. 5/14/2019-IV/PHD/1781 Date : 08-Jul-2026 Read: Memorandum No. 5/14/2019-IV/PHD/681 dated 12/03/2026.
On the recommendation of the Goa Public Service Commission as conveyed vide their letter No. COM/I/5/14(2)/2025/484 dated 26/02/2026, Government is pleased to appoint Dr. Maria Ana Karina Erica De Piedade Sequeira to the post of Lecturer in the Department of Orthodontics (Group "A" Gazetted) in Level-11 of Pay Matrix under Goa Dental College & Hospital with immediate effect as per the terms and conditions contained in the Memorandum cited above.
Dr. Maria Ana Karina Erica De Piedade Sequeira shall be on probation for a period of one year.
Dr. Maria Ana Karina Erica De Piedade Sequeira has been declared medically fit by the Medical Board and her character and antecedents has been verified by the Deputy Collector & DRO, South Goa, Margao vide letter No. 36/01/2026/SG/MISC/VCA/MAG/Vol-I/M.O.1849 dated 24/06/2026 and it is revealed that there is nothing adverse reported against her.
The above appointment is made against the vacancy 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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Notification
No. 13/11/2026-I/PHD/1023 Date : 08-Jul-2026 In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-regulation 2.1.15 of the Food Safety and Standards (Licensing and Registration of Food Business) Regulations, 2011, the Government of Goa, hereby constitutes the District Level Advisory Committee for Kushavati District, to assist, aid and advise on any matter concerning food safety, comprising of following members:-
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 16 16TH JULY, 2026District Level Advisory Committee for Kushavati District
| 1. | District Magistrate and Collector, Kushavati District | Chairperson |
| 2. | Superintendent of Police (Kushavati District) | Vice Chairperson |
| 3. | Deputy Director (Agriculture) (Kushavati District) | Member |
| 4. | Deputy Director (Civil Supplies) (Kushavati District) | Member |
| 5. | Deputy Director, DIC (Kushavati District) | Member |
| 6. | Deputy Director of Education (Kushavati District) | Member |
| 7. | Joint Director, Women and Child Development Department (Kushavati District) | Member |
| 8. | Assistant Professor, Goa College of Home Science, Panaji-Goa | Member |
| 9. | Member of Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry | Member |
| 10. | Conveyor, GOACAN (Representative of Voluntary Health Association of Goa) | Member |
| 11. | Senior Scientific Officer (Food), Food and Drugs Laboratory, Bambolim | Member |
| 12. | Health Officer of Urban Health Centre (Kushavati District) | Member |
| 13. | Smt. Sanjyot Kudalkar, Designated Officer of Kushavati District from Directorate of Food and Drugs Administration | Member Secretary |
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.
Dr. Pooja Madkaikar, Under Secretary (Health-II).
Porvorim.
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Notification
No. 47/5/2011-I/PHD/Part(Vol-II)(a)/1028 Date : 08-Jul-2026 In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Goa Clinical Establishments (Registration and Regulation) Act, 2019 (Goa Act 19 of 2019), the Government of Goa hereby constitutes the Goa Council for Clinical Establishments, consisting of the following members, namely:-
1. Secretary to the Government of Goa in Health Department — Chairman.
2. Dean, Goa Medical College — Member.
3. Dr. Padmanabh Vaman Rataboli, Goa Medical Council — Member.
4. Dr. Suresh B. Shetye, Goa Dental Council — Member.
5. Ms. Flosy Rodrigues e-Menezes, Goa Nursing Council — Member.
6. Dr. Rajashree Gude, Goa State Pharmacy Council — Member.
7. Dr. Sneha Bhagwat, Goa Council of Ayurveda and Allied Indian — Member.
System of Medicine
8. Dr. Rajendra Kanekar, Goa Homeopathy Council — Member.
9. Dr. Pramod Korgaonkar — Member.
10. Dr. Babita Prabhudesai — Member.
11. Dr. Vinayak Buvaji — Member.
12. Dr. Bharati C. Chavan — Member.
13. Dr. Suraj Prabhudesai — Member.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA
SERIES II No. 16
16TH JULY, 2026
14. Dr. Sumeet Ulhas Kaisare — Member.
15. Dr. Virendra Gaonkar — Member.
16. Director of Health Services, Government of Goa — Member Secretary.
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.
Dr. Pooja Madkaikar, Under Secretary (Health-II).
Porvorim.
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Memorandum
No. 38/4/2016-I/PHD/Part/1027 Date : 08-Jul-2026 Read: Government Order No. 38/4/2016-I/PHD/Part/905 dated 16-06-2026.
Certified that the character and antecedents of the following Medical Officers (Group 'A' Gazetted) under Directorate of Health Services has been verified by the District Magistrate, North Goa, Panaji and District Magistrate, South Goa, Margao vide letters No. 2/11/2016-MAG/VCA/Vol-III/2154 dated 22/06/2026 and No. 36/01/SG/MISC/VCA/MAG/Vol-I/M.O.1754 dated 16/06/2026, it is revealed that there is nothing adverse reported against them.
(1) Dr. Keyur Dinesh Bandodkar.
(2) Dr. Mithila Vishwas Phadte.
(3) Dr. Pooja Rajendra Halarnkar.
Dr. Pooja Madkaikar, Under Secretary (Health-II).
Porvorim.
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Department of Town and Country Planning
Notification
No. 36/18/39A/Notification (3NF)/TCP/2026/683 Date : 15-Jul-2026 Whereas, the Town and Country Planning Department of the Government of Goa has issued direction 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 (6) of the Table below (hereinafter referred to as "the said Proposals");
| Sr. No. | 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) |
| 1. | 13/1, 13/1-A, 14/0 29/1-C, 29/1-B, 29/1-B, 29/1 (Part), 29/1-A, 33/0, 32/0, 29/2, 27/12, 27/11, 27/1, 27/2, 27/3, 27/4, 27/5, 27/6-B, 27/6, 27/6-C, 27/6-A, 27/7, 27/8, 27/9-A, 27/9, 27/10, | Pomburpa, Bardez | 13/1 Partly Natural Cover Partly Private Forest, 13/1- A Partly Natural Cover Partly Private Forest, 14/0 Natural Cover, 29/1-C Natural Cover, 29/1-B Partly Natural Cover Partly Natural Cover with No Development Slope, 29/1- B Partly Natural Cover with | No Development Zone | Total Area (9,12,691) | Approved an area of 8,84,098m2 to Non Development Zone leaving area of 28,593m2 (approx.) under Settlement zone |
| 15/0, 125/1, 125/2, 17/2, 16/2, 12/1, 9/1, 9/2, 17/4 (Part), 17/3 (Part), 26/3, 26/2 (Part), 21/1-E, 21/11, 21/10, 21/10-A, 21/12, 18/0, 20/25, 20/26, 20/27, 20/28, 20/30, 20/19, 20/20, 20/24, 20/23, 20/21, 20/22 | No Development Slope, 29/1 (Part) Partly Orchard Partly Natural Cover with No Development Slope, 29/1-A Partly Private Forest, Partly Natural Cover Partly Orchard, 33/0 Partly Natural Cover with part area under Natural Cover, 32/0 Partly Settlement Partly Orchard Partly Natural Cover with No Development Slope 27/12, 27/11, 27/1, Partly Natural Cover Partly Private Forest, Partly Natural Cover with No Development Slope 27/2, Partly Private Forest Partly Natural Cover 27/3 Partly Settlement, Partly Settlement with No Development Slope Partly Private Forest Partly Natural Cover, Natural Partly Private Forest Partly Natural Cover with No Development Slope 27/4, 27/5, 27/6-B, 27/6, 27/6-C, 27/6-A, 27/7, 27/8, 27/9-A, 27/9, 27/10 Partly Settlement, Partly Natural Cover, Partly Natural Cover with No Development Slope, 15/0, Partly Natural Cover Partly Private Forest 125/1 Natural Cover, 125/2 Natural Cover, 17/2 Natural Cover, 16/2 Private Forest, 12/1 Partly Private Forest Partly Orchard, 9/1 Partly Settlement Partly Private Forest, 9/2 Partly Settlement Partly Private Forest, 17/4 (Part) Partly Natural Cover with part area under No Development Slope, 17/3 (Part) Partly Natural Cover with part area under No Development Slope, 26/3 Partly Natural Cover with part area under No Development Slope, 26/2 (Part) Partly Natural Cover with part area under No Development Slope, 21/1- E Partly Natural Cover with part area under No Development Slope, 21/11 Partly Settlement Partly | |||||
| Natural Cover with part area under No Development Slope, 21/10 Partly Natural Cover with part area under No Development Slope, 21/10- A Partly Settlement Partly Natural Cover 21/12 Natural Cover, 20/25, 20/26, 20/27, 20/28, 20/29, 20/30, 20/19, 20/20, 20/24, 20/23, 20/21, 20/22 Natural Cover with No Development Slope | ||||||
| 2. | 13/0, 12/0, 15/0, 14/0, 16/0, 17/0, 19/0, 21/0, 22/0, 25/0, 20/0, 18/0, 69/0, 71/0, 72/0, 41/0 | Ozorim, Pernem | 13/0, Partly Settlement Partly Crematorium Partly Natural Cover Partly Natural Cover with Irrigation Command Area Partly Natural Cover with No Development Slope & Irrigation Command Area 12/0, Partly Orchard Partly Natural Cover with No Development Slope Partly Natural Cover with No Development Slope & Irrigation Command Area 15/0, Partly Orchard Partly Natural Cover with No Development Slope Partly Natural Cover with No Development Slope & Irrigation Command Area 14/0, Natural Cover Natural Cover with Irrigation Command Area Partly Natural Cover with No Development Slope & Irrigation Command Area Natural Cover with No Development Slope 16/0 Partly Orchard Partly Natural Cover with No Development Slope Orchard with No Development Slope, 17/0 Partly Orchard Partly Natural Cover with No Development Slope Orchard with No Development Slope, Partly DMS, 19/0, Partly Orchard Partly Orchard with No Development Slope 21/0, Partly MIZ Partly Orchard Partly Orchard with No Development Slope Partly Orchard with Irrigation Command Area 22/0 Partly | No Development Zone | Total Area (15,21,162) | Approved an area of 14,76,922m2 as Non Developable Area excluding area of 44,240m2 under Settlement zone |
| Orchard Partly Orchard with Irrigation Command Area, 25/0 Orchard, 20/0 Partly Orchard Partly Orchard with Irrigation Command Area Partly Orchard with No Development Slope Partly Orchard with Irrigation Command Area, 18/0 Partly Orchard Partly Orchard with Irrigation Command Area Partly Orchard with No Development Slope Partly Orchard with Irrigation Command Area , 69/0 Partly No Development Slope with Irrigation Command Area Orchard with Irrigation Command Area, 71/0 Orchard with Irrigation Command Area, 72/0 Paddy Field with Irrigation Command Area, 41/0 Orchard with Irrigation Command Area Partly Quarry | ||||||
| 3. | 16/0 (Part), 18/0 (Part), 19/0 (Part), 21/0, 22/0, 23/0, 24/0, 25/0, 29/0, 100/0, 101/0 (Part), 102/0, 103/0, 106/0, 107/0 (Part), 108/0 (Part), 109/0, 111/0 (Part), 104/0, 105/2 (Part) | Querim, Sattari | 16/0 (Part), 18/0 (Part), 19/0 (Part), 21/0, 22/0, 23/0, 24/0, 25/0, 29/0, 100/0, 101/0 (Part), 102/0, 103/0, 106/0, 107/0 (Part), 108/0 (Part), Natural Cover with No Development Slope 109/0, 111/0 (Part), 104/0, 105/2 (Part) Natural Cover with No Development Slope overlapped with Irrigation Command Area | No Development Zone | Total Area (65,31,752) | Approved an area of 65,31,752m2 as Non Developable Area. |
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. 7 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 (56)/TCP/2026/342 dated 29-04-2026, published in the Official Gazette, Series III No. 5 dated 30-04-2026 (as regards proposals at Sr. No. 1 & 2);
(ii) Vide Notification No. 36/18/39A/Notification (5N)/TCP/2026/362 dated 06-05-2026, published in the Official Gazette, Series III No. 6 dated 07-05-2026 (as regards proposals at Sr. No. 3); 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.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 16 16TH JULY, 2026And whereas, suggestions received from public were placed before the Goa Town and Country Planning Board in terms of sub-rule (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 & 3 in its 236th Meeting held on 29-06-2026, 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 is hereby altered and modified as specified in Column No. (7) 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 (6) of above Table.
The alteration and modification of the Regional 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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Notification
No. 36/18/39A/Notification (41F)/TCP/2026/684 Date : 15-Jul-2026
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");
| 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. | Nilkant Shankar Naik | 58/1 (Part) | Bandoli, Dharbandora | Orchard Total Area (500) | Settlement zone | 500 | Approved for change of zone. |
| 2. | M/s. Gangareddy Infra Pvt. Ltd., POA Prashant P. Shirodkar | 12/1-B | Morjim, Pernem | Partly Orchard (4066m²), Partly Orchard overlapping No Development Slope (54m²) Total Area (4,120) | Settlement zone | 4,120 | Approved for change of zone an area of 4066m² from Orchard to Settlement and 54m² from Orchard with No Development Slope to Settlement being within permissible gradient. The secondary development shall be permitted strictly only |
| after obtaining NOC from Forest Department. | |||||||
| 3. | M/s. Gangareddy Infra Pvt. Ltd., POA Prashant P. Shirodkar | 12/1-C | Morjim, Pernem | Partly Orchard (3620m²), Partly Orchard with No Development Slope (470m²) Total Area (4,090) | Settlement zone | 4,090 | Approved for change of zone an area of 3620m² from Orchard to Settlement and 470m² from Orchard with No Development Slope to Settlement being within permissible gradient. The secondary development shall be permitted strictly only after obtaining NOC from Forest Department. |
| 4. | Delecia Henriques | 204/1-E | Candolim, Bardez | Cultivable Land with Irrigation Command Area Total Area (381) | Settlement Zone | 381 | Approved for change of zone an area of 381m² from Cultivable land with Irrigation Command Area to Settlement Zone with Irrigation Command Area. The secondary development shall be permitted strictly only after obtaining NOC from Forest Department and Water Resources Department. |
| 5. | Astracon Builders LLP | 83/17 (Part) | Reis Magos, Bardez | Partly Settlement (10814m²), Partly Orchard with No Development Slope (461m²) Total Area (11,275) | Settlement zone | 461 | Approved for change of zone an area of 461m² from Orchard with No Development Slope to Settlement with No Development Slope. The secondary development shall be permitted strictly only after obtaining NOC from Forest Department. |
| 6. | Opportune Reality LLP | 83/21 (Part) | Reis Magos, Bardez | Partly Settlement (5575m²), Partly Orchard with No Development Slope (1375m²) Total Area (6,850) | Settlement zone | 1,375 | Approved for change of zone an area of 1375m² from Orchard with No Development Slope to Settlement with No Development Slope. The secondary development shall be permitted strictly only after obtaining |
| NOC from Forest Department and GCZMA. | |||||||
| 7. | Chaya Tulsidas Gad, POA Mr. Aditya Tulsidas Gad | 93/2-A (Part) | Assagao, Bardez | Natural Cover with Irrigation Command Area Total Area (545) | Settlement Zone | 499 | Approved for change of zone an area of 499m² from Natural Cover with Irrigation Command Area to Settlement zone with Irrigation Command Area. The secondary development shall be permitted strictly only after obtaining NOC from Water Resources Department. |
| 8. | M/s. IRAP Infra LLP, Authorised Signatory Prashant P. Shirodkar | 13/11-B (Part) | Morjim, Pernem | Partly Orchard (3070m²), Partly Orchard with No Development Slope (6546m²) Partly Nallah (235m²) Total Area (9,851) | Settlement zone | 4,900 | Approved for change of zone an area of 3070m² from Orchard to Settlement zone and an area of 1666m² from Orchard with No Development Slope to Settlement zone being within permissible gradient. The secondary development shall be permitted strictly only after obtaining NOC from Forest Department. |
| 9. | M/s. IRAP Infra LLP, Authorised Signatory Prashant P. Shirodkar | 13/11-A (Part) | Morjim, Pernem | Partly Orchard (3140m²), Partly Orchard with No Development Slope (5852m²) Partly Nallah (730m²) Total Area (9,722) | Settlement zone | 4,850 | Approved for change of zone an area of 3140m² from Orchard to Settlement zone and an area of 1391m² from Orchard with No Development Slope to Settlement zone being within permissible gradient. The secondary development shall be permitted strictly only after obtaining NOC from Forest Department. |
| 10. | M/s. IRAP Infra LLP, Authorised Signatory Prashant P. Shirodkar | 245/7 | Morjim, Pernem | Orchard Total Area (7,526) | Settlement zone | 6,912 | Approved for change of zone an area of 6912m² from Orchard to Settlement zone, being within permissible gradient. The secondary development shall be |
permitted strictly only after obtaining NOC from Forest Department.
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(16)/TCP/2025/78 dated 21-01-2025, published in the Official Gazette, Series III No. 43 dated 23-01-2025 (as regards proposals at Sr. No. 1);
(ii) Vide Notification No. 36/18/39A/Notification(32)/TCP/2025/512 dated 24-09-2025, published in the Official Gazette, Series III No. 26 dated 25-09-2025 (as regards proposals at Sr. No. 2 & 3);
(iii) Vide Notification No. 36/18/39A/Notification(46)/TCP/2026/171 dated 18-03-2026, published in the Official Gazette, Series III No. 51 dated 20-03-2026 (as regards proposals at Sr. No. 4);
(iv) Vide Notification No. 36/18/39A/Notification(48)/TCP/2026/189 dated 25-03-2026, published in the Official Gazette, Series III No. 52 dated 27-03-2026 (as regards proposals at Sr. No. 5 & 6);
(v) Vide Notification No. 36/18/39A/Notification(55)/TCP/2026/341 dated 29-04-2026, published in the Official Gazette, Series III No. 5 dated 30-04-2026 (as regards proposals at Sr. No. 7);
(vi) Vide Notification No. 36/18/39A/Notification(57)/TCP/2026/359 dated 05-05-2026, published in the Official Gazette, Series III No. 6 dated 07-05-2026 (as regards proposals at Sr. No. 8 & 9);
(vii) Vide Notification No. 36/18/39A/Notification (40)/TCP/2025/735 dated 26-11-2025, published in the Official Gazette, Series III No. 35 dated 27-11-2025 (as regards proposals at Sr. No. 10); 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-rule (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 in its 217th Meeting held on 29-07-2025, Sr. No. 2, 3 & 10 its 231st Meeting held on 21-04-2026, Sr. No. 4 & 7 in its 235th Meeting held on 10-06-2026, Sr. No. 5 & 6 in its 233rd Meeting held on 18-05-2026, Sr. No. 8 & 9 in its 236th Meeting held on 29-06-2026, 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 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.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 16 16TH JULY, 2026The alteration and modification of the Regional 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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