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Goa Board elections to be held in Nov

PANAJI

The polls to elect members of the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education for the 2025-29 term will be held in November, the board has announced. The term of the existing members ends in December.

Class B members are to be elected to serve in the board for a term of four-years. They will contribute to important academic decision-making processes of the Goa Board.

The Board will give representation to assistant teacher category, grade-I teacher category, vocational teacher, headmaster and principal of higher secondary school.

Accordingly, the Board has directed all higher secondary schools to submit the list of secondary teachers, headmasters, principals, grade-I higher secondary teacher, vocational teacher and chairman/president of the trust/society managing the secondary or higher secondary institutions, for preparing voters list, latest by September 17.

“Teachers on leave vacancy, contract basis or lecture basis should not be included,” the Board said.

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Govt sets up DRS committee headed by retired IAS officer

Gears up to implement scheme from April 1 next year

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published Sep 14, 2025, 11:24 PM IST
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PANAJIGearing up towards implementation of Asia’s one-of-it-kind deposit refund scheme (DRS) from April 1, 2026 onwards, the State government has constituted a committee under the chairmanship of retired IAS officer Anthony De Sa to perform duties of scheme administrator.The scheme, initially approved in October 2024, is focused to protect the environment, reduce the load on oceans, forest ecosystems and result in cleaner beaches. DRS means a process or scheme where a…

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