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Economic Times
3 days ago
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- Economic Times
Goa govt approves infra projects worth Rs 149 cr
— DrPramodPSawant (@DrPramodPSawant) Live Events (You can now subscribe to our (You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channel The Goa State Infrastructure Development Corporation (GSIDC) has approved infrastructure projects worth Rs 149 crore, including a hostel at medical college, reconstruction of a bridge and redevelopment of government buildings. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant chaired the 206th board meeting of the GSIDC on important infrastructure projects aimed at public convenience, urban rejuvenation, and institutional development were approved during the meeting, said a state government projects include a new boys' hostel at the Goa Medical College in Bambolim for an estimated cost of Rs 113 crore and the demolition and reconstruction of a bridge at St Estevam village in North Goa at a cost of Rs 21 GSIDC also approved the development of the old bus stand at Margao in South Goa at an estimated cost of Rs 12 crore, upgradation of the municipal market at Sankhalim and redevelopment of old government buildings in chief minister addressing the Board said these projects were part of the state government's commitment to upgrading civic infrastructure, improving public utility spaces, and building modern, accessible facilities for emphasised that the GSIDC continues to play a pivotal role in shaping Goa's infrastructure with quality and speed and that the government is committed to delivering timely and efficient public infrastructure for Viksit Goa 2037.


Time of India
3 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
Goa govt approves infra projects worth Rs 149 cr
The Goa State Infrastructure Development Corporation (GSIDC) has approved infrastructure projects worth Rs 149 crore, including a hostel at medical college, reconstruction of a bridge and redevelopment of government buildings. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant chaired the 206th board meeting of the GSIDC on Friday. Several important infrastructure projects aimed at public convenience, urban rejuvenation, and institutional development were approved during the meeting, said a state government spokesperson. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Want to know more? click here Undo The projects include a new boys' hostel at the Goa Medical College in Bambolim for an estimated cost of Rs 113 crore and the demolition and reconstruction of a bridge at St Estevam village in North Goa at a cost of Rs 21 crore. — DrPramodPSawant (@DrPramodPSawant) Live Events The GSIDC also approved the development of the old bus stand at Margao in South Goa at an estimated cost of Rs 12 crore, upgradation of the municipal market at Sankhalim and redevelopment of old government buildings in Margao. The chief minister addressing the Board said these projects were part of the state government's commitment to upgrading civic infrastructure, improving public utility spaces, and building modern, accessible facilities for people. He emphasised that the GSIDC continues to play a pivotal role in shaping Goa's infrastructure with quality and speed and that the government is committed to delivering timely and efficient public infrastructure for Viksit Goa 2037.


Indian Express
30-05-2025
- Indian Express
Goa Statehood Day 2025: Know why we celebrate it on May 30, the history, significance, and celebrations
Goa Statehood Day 2025: Goa, famous for its stunning beaches and as a sought-after tourist destination, is the smallest state in India by area. Located on the west coast of India, Goa was a Portuguese colony for over 450 years until it was liberated by India in December 1961 and given the status of a union territory along with Daman and Diu. However, Goa attained full statehood on May 30, 1987, and became the 25th state of the Republic of India, which is why we celebrate its statehood day on May 30 every year. This year, we will be marking the 39th Goa Statehood Day, falling on Friday, May 30, 2025. The significance behind this day lies in Goa's official integration as a state within the Indian Union, following centuries of Portuguese colonial rule. The day is celebrated through cultural events and festivities across the state, recognising Goa's rich heritage and the sacrifices made during the struggle for liberation from Portuguese rule. This year, the 39th Goa Statehood Day state-level function will be held at Dinanath Mangeshkar Kala Mandir, Kala Academy, Panaji, at 11 AM on May 30, 2025, and will be marked by book releases, web series launches, photo exhibitions, and the felicitation of iconic Goan brands. On the proud occasion of 39th #GoaStatehoodDay, heartfelt greetings to all Goenkars! Today, we celebrate the historic moment when Goa became the 25th state of the Indian Union, a land known for its diverse culture and uplifting spirit, which is now reinforced with a progressive… — Dr. Pramod Sawant (@DrPramodPSawant) May 30, 2025