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
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.
No. 2/14/95/Agri(Part)/Vol.II/712
Date : 09-Jul-2026
Suggestions are welcomed on e-mail: [email protected]
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RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410
Panaji, 16th July, 2026 (Ashadha 25, 1948)
SERIES II No. 16
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
Department of Environment & Climate Change
Corrigendum
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
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
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
No. 5/20/87-ENVT&CC/DIR/Part-I/533
Date : 10-Jul-2026
No. 35/4/2005-GAD-III/Part II/3028
Date : 14-Jun-2026
No. 9/14/2023-HD(G)/1875
Date : 02-Jul-2026
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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
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
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.
No. 30/1/2022-HD(G)/Cyber Crime/1917
Date : 09-Jul-2026
No. 28/11/2026-LAB/302
Date : 06-Jul-2026
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SCHEDULE
(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.
_______________
Order
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.
_______________
Order
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.
No. 28/08/2026-LAB/303
Date : 08-Jul-2026
No. 28/12/2026-LAB/306
Date : 09-Jul-2026
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SCHEDULE
(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
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
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
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:
No. LS/1077/93-Part II/1612
Date : 30-Jun-2026
No. 8/5/2026-LD(Estt.)/Part/1623
Date : 09-Jul-2026
No. 2/65/2016-LD(Estt.)/Part-I/1616
Date : 07-Jul-2026
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“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
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
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
No. 2/1/2001-PER(Part-V)/2099
Date : 07-Jul-2026
No. 41/1/2022/PG(Notification)/339
Date : 24-Jun-2026
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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
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
No. 38/4/2016-I/PHD/Part/905
Date : 16-Jun-2026
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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.
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11
Dr. Sukanya Subhash Mandrekar
Community Health Centre, Pernem, newly created post
Deployed at Day Care Centre North Goa District
Hospital (Asilo), Mapusa-Goa.
12
Dr. Mithila Vishwas Phadte
Primary Health Centre, Sanguem, against vacant post
due to transfer of Dr. Amita Lotlikar, Medical Officer
deployed at Community Health Centre, Sankalim.
13
Dr. Bhagyashree Dayanand Naik
Sub District Hospital, Ponda, against vacant post of Dr.
Kalyani Pai, Medical Officer, deployed at Primary
Health Centre, Marcaim
14
Dr. Shuchi Gurudas Chodankar
T.B. Hospital, Margao, against vacant post due to
retirement of Dr. Gayatri Kulkarni, Medical Officer,
deployed at Hospicio South Goa District Hospital,
Margao.
15
Dr. Sampraja Prashant Maineker
Rural Medical Dispensary, Dabal, Community Health
Centre, Curchorem against vacant post due to transfer of
Dr. Shefali Pai Vernekar, Medical Officer.
16
Dr. Pradnesh Prakash Chodankar
Community Health Centre Pernem, newly created post
Deployed at National Vector Borne Disease Control
Programme, Directorate of Health Services, Panaji.
17
Dr. Pooja Rajendra Halarnkar
Asilo North Goa Hospital, Mapusa against vacant post
due to resignation of Dr. Siddhart Naik, Medical
Officer.
18
Dr. Vanita Govind Kalapurkar
Hospicio Hospital, Margao, against vacant post due to
promotion of Dr. Amita Lotlikar.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Dr. Pooja Madkaikar, Under Secretary (Health-II).
Porvorim.
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Order
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
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
No. 4/02/2026-II/PHD/1751
Date : 06-Jul-2026
No. 4/14/2003-II/PHD/Vol.XIII/1752
Date : 06-Jul-2026
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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
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.
________________
Order
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.
No. 4/10/2002-II/PHD/Vol.III/1755
Date : 06-Jul-2026
No. 4/20/2002-II/PHD/P.F.1/1761
Date : 06-Jul-2026
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Order
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.
______________
Order
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
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:-
No. 4/01/2026-II/PHD/1762
Date : 06-Jul-2026
No. 5/14/2019-IV/PHD/1781
Date : 08-Jul-2026
No. 13/11/2026-I/PHD/1023
Date : 08-Jul-2026
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District 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.
_______________
Notification
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
System of Medicine
—
Member.
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.
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Date : 08-Jul-2026
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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.
_______________
Memorandum
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.
——— ♦♦♦———
Department of Town and Country Planning
Notification
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”);
TABLE
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
No. 38/4/2016-I/PHD/Part/1027
Date : 08-Jul-2026
No. 36/18/39A/Notification (3NF)/TCP/2026/683
Date : 15-Jul-2026
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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
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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
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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.
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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, 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.
______________
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.
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
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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
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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
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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.
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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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16TH JULY, 2026
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