WEDNESDAY, 2 SEPTEMBER 2026
Ticker

State to set up Audio Visual Archives to preserve heritage

PANAJI

The state government is set to establish the Goa State Audio Visual Archives to document and preserve the cultural and historical heritage of the coastal state.

Rohit Kadam, Director of Archives, said the government has given administrative approval for the creation of the archives, as outlined in the State Budget for 2025-26.

Kadam explained that the Goa State Audio Visual Archives will act as a central hub for collecting, documenting, preserving, and digitising audio and visual material related to the cultural, historical, social, and artistic heritage of the state.

“The Archives will aim to safeguard Goa’s rich intangible heritage, oral history, folk traditions, and other audio-visual records for future generations,” he added.

SHARE ON

Pandita elevated as CTP-Land Use, Dagur as CTP-Admin

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published May 9, 2025, 2:16 AM IST
SHARE ON

PANAJIThe State government on Thursday appointed senior town planner RK Pandita as the Chief Town Planner (Land Use) and head of the Town and Country Planning department with immediate effect.The government has also appointed senior town planner Vertika Dagur as the Chief Town Planner (Admin and Planning) apart from handling her own duties.The post of Chief Town Planner “ Land Use, had fallen vacant as on April 30, following suspension of Rajesh Naik, who was serving service…

READ MORE

Keep Reading — More from GOA NEWS

2 more related stories queued · tap to continue reading

Home HOME News GOA NEWS Global GLOBAL GOENKAR Search SEARCH