GOA TO BE PROMOTED AS DESTINATION FOR EXHIBITIONS AND FAIRS: AJGAONKAR
The Minister for Tourism, Mr. Manohar Ajgaonkar today impressed on the importance for promoting Goa as an International Destination for Exhibitions and Fairs to boost tourism and the hospitality industry in the State. Inaugurating the 31st edition of Food Hospitality World (FHW) Expo at the Dr. S. P. Mukherjee Indoor Stadium at Bambolim today, Mr. Ajgaonkar said, “It will be the endeavor of the Government of Goa through…
READ more..FOR NEXT FOUR MONTHS, NO MINING IN GOA
Panaji (Goa): The iron ore mining industry has come to temporary halt with the end of eight-month long annual season on Wednesday. The activity will recommence in October post monsoon season. “The official mining season, which had commenced in October, last year, has come to end from today. No activities related to mining including extraction, transportation, will be permitted during…
READ more..BANK OF BARODA INSTALLS ‘SELF ACCOUNT OPENING KIOSK’ AT PANAJI BRANCH
Panaji (Goa): The Bank of Baroda has launched a ‘Self Account Opening Kiosk’ at its Panaji branch. Under this system, the data will be fed by the customer himself in the Kiosk machine and account will be opened instantly after completion of the account opening process. Non-personalised debit card will also be issued to customers instantly. TAT for account opening as well as…
READ more..FISHING BAN FROM JUNE 1 ONWARDS
Panaji (Goa): Nearly 1,500 trawlers across the state will pull their nets off the Goa’s territorial waters, as the state government imposes 61-day long fishing ban starting from June 1. The Goa government has issued an order banning mechanised fishing activities along the coast fromJune 1 to July 31. The order is issued to facilitate breeding of aqua fauna…
READ more..MINING FIRMS PROVIDES SOLUTION FOR POLLUTION, BIGGER TRUCKS FOR SMALLER VEHICLES
Panaji (Goa): As one of the step towards mitigating the dust pollution caused by trucks ferrying iron ore, the Apex Exporters body- Goa Mineral Ore Exporters Association (GMOEA) has proposed phasing out of ten tons trucks to higher capacity vehicles and special bypass evading the locality. “We agree that trucks transporting iron ore due leads to dust pollution but to…
READ more..Kamdhenu NXT- The Next Generation Interlock Steel
A new engineered product for the new-age structures Adding a new dimension to the world of infrastructural development, Kamdhenu Ltd has added a new milestone to the industrial growth chronicle and presented the high quality interlock steel in the market, working on the model of progression in industrial product manufacturing. Unmatched strength, impeccable capabilities, accurate physical and chemical properties, advanced…
READ more..AWARENESS MEET FOR TRADERS BUSINESSMEN AND CA’s HELD
Margao (Goa): The traders and businessmen of South Goa have demanded arrangement of a help centre for solution to any queries regarding the GST regime. As India prepares for the biggest tax reform of implementation of ‘Goods and Services Tax’ to be enforced from July 1, a GST awareness meet was organised at Margao on Monday. The meet was organised…
READ more..Decision on Sonshi mining likely on May 23
The iron ore mines in Sonshi village in Sattari will have to wait till May 23 to know whether they can resume operation soon or will have to wait for the new mining season to commence in October. The Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) will be meeting on May 23 to decide about the Consent to Operate…
READ more..SONSHI MINES MIGHT HAVE TO SHUT DOWN FOR THIS SEASON, IF THEY DON’T PAY BANK GUARANTEE TOMORROW
Panaji (Goa): The fate of 12 mining leases at Sonshi would be decided tomorrow when Goa State Pollution Control Board meets. The GSPCB has called for a meeting on Friday (tomorrow) to decide the fate of all the 12 mining leases, which are currently suspended. The board had asked these mining firms to furnish a bank surety which could be…
READ more..Yakult- The Globally Acclaimed probiotic health drink launched in Goa
Yakult Danone India Pvt. Ltd. launches Yakult in Goa and expanded its footprint in Western India Goa, May 17, 2017: Reinforcing its commitment to the Western India market, Yakult Danone India Pvt. Ltd. announced its expansion in Goa this week with the launch of Yakult, its globally popular probiotic health drink. Yakult was launched in…
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