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GOA Goa to subsidise 11,000 electric vehicles annually for 5 years : In a bid to reduce the state’s carbon footprint, the government has decided to provide subsidies to 11,000 electric vehicles every year for a period of five years. The subsidy will be capped at Rs 25 crore annually. As per the draft scheme … Read more 03.07.21 Daily GoaPSC Current Affairs
GOA Climate change concerns need to be woven into coastal plan: Greens Goa along with other coastal states has been facing the brunt of extreme weather events occurring more closely than ever before. Activists said that despite this, the impact of the climate crisis has been overlooked in the draft coastal zone management plan (CZMP). … Read more 02.07.21 Daily GoaPSC Current Affairs
GOA GCCI: Restart loan settlement scheme for mining affected Goa Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) has asked the state government to consider extending the One Time Settlement scheme (OTS) for mining affected borrowers, which expired in March. The GCCI, which met cooperation minister Govind Gaude on Friday said that cooperative banks and societies … Read more 01.07.21 Daily GoaPSC Current Affairs
GOA Centre launches ‘rozgar’ scheme to create jobs In a bid to stimulate job creation, the Centre has launched a new scheme called Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana (ABRY), which will provide financial assistance to those companies that recruit unemployed people, especially those who lost their jobs between March 2020 and September 2020. Under the ABRY scheme, … Read more 23.04.21 Daily GoaPSC Current Affairs
GOA ‘Subsidy for e-vehicles in 2 months’ Power minister Nilesh Cabral said that the subsidy scheme that the government would roll out in 2 months time for purchase of electric vehicles will be opened to government employees too. While the government will give a 20 per cent subsidy, the bike or car company will share another 20 per cent subsidy and … Read more 22.04.21 Daily GoaPSC Current Affairs
GOA Centre launches ‘rozgar’ scheme to create jobs In a bid to stimulate job creation, the Centre has launched a new scheme called Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana (ABRY), which will provide financial assistance to those companies that recruit unemployed people, especially those who lost their jobs between March 2020 and September 2020. INTERNATIONAL Luna 25- Moon … Read more 21.04.21 Daily GoaPSC Current Affairs
GOA ‘Subsidy for e-vehicles in 2 months’ Power minister Nilesh Cabral said that the subsidy scheme that the government would roll out in 2 months time for purchase of electric vehicles will be opened to government employees too. While the government will give a 20 per cent subsidy, the bike or car company will share another 20 per cent subsidy and … Read more 20.04.21 Daily GoaPSC Current Affairs
GOA Goa Inc, tech association bat for GoaMiles Support for the state government in the ongoing stand-off with the tourist taxi operators continues to pour in, with the Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) and the Goa Technology Association (GTA) becoming the latest industry bodies to demand that the app-based cab service GoaMiles should continue. … Read more 19.04.21 Daily GoaPSC Current Affairs
GOA New Fire & Emergency Bill awaits clearance by govt In line with the Union home ministry’s model bill on fire safety, the directorate of fire and emergency services has drafted a new Goa Fire and Emergency Bill which will replace the three-decade old Goa, Daman and Diu Fire Force Act, 1986. According to … Read more 17-18.04.21 Daily GoaPSC Current Affairs
GOA Citizens can share local weather info on IMD portal People in Goa can now report weather events on the India Meteorological Department (IMD) portal that allows the public to report local weather phenomenon. Launched at the national-level, this platform can also be used by people in Goa, on which the public can also share details about the damage caused in their … Read more 16.04.21 Daily GoaPSC Current Affairs