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Applications invited for women scientist scheme

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The Goa State Science and Technology Association has invited applications from women scientists to be selected for the Women Scientist Scheme, which is a primary scheme of DST. The applicant should be a graduate in science and engineering or technology. Those who are in the age group of 27-45 and are Indian citizens will be eligible to apply. The selected candidates will receive a monthly stipend for one year, during the period of training, and the amount of the stipend will be decided based on their educational qualification. If the candidate has a degree in Basic or Deployed Science or is a B Tech graduate, he/she will get Rs 25,000 per month as a stipend. 

For M Phil/MTech/MPharm/MVSCRAS Rs 30,000 stipend and for PhD basic or deployed science or similar degree Rs 35,000 per month will be given as stipend. Those interested can visit the website www.tifac.org before July 31. 


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Verna man dies of suspected drug overdose

The Goan Network
Published Jul 30, 2021, 12:36 AM IST
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VASCOA 49-year-old man from Verna is suspected to have died of a drug overdose.According to Verna PSI Shridhar Kamat, police received information from the Casualty Police section at GMC Bambolim that the man from Verna had expired in the hospital while undergoing treatment.“On July 25, the man was admitted at GMC as a case of lithium toxicity which may be due to drug overdose and expired on Wednesday evening while undergoing treatment.”“An autopsy was performed on the body…

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