Government Schemes of Goa

Patrakar Kritadnyata Nidhi Scheme is a journalist welfare initiative launched by the Government of Goa to provide one-time financial assistance to journalists facing financial hardship due to medical emergencies, family responsibilities, natural calamities, or other specified situations. Implemented by the Department of Information and Publicity, Government of Goa, the scheme offers financial assistance of up … Read more

Mukhyamantri Sukanya Kaushal Vikas Protsahan Yojana is a Government of Goa initiative that provides eligible female candidates admitted to Government Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) with a 100% waiver of the ₹2,500 tuition fee. Implemented by the Directorate of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (DSDE), the scheme is applicable from the Academic Year 2026-27 onwards. The tuition … Read more

The Goa Government launched the Mahila Digital Sashaktikaran Yojana to provide free digital literacy training to women across the state. Under this initiative, eligible women can learn smartphone usage, digital payments, online government services, cyber safety, and other practical digital skills. Women aged 18 years or above who have been residing in Goa for at … Read more

Deen Dayal Swasthya Seva Yojana (DDSSY) is a universal health insurance scheme of the Government of Goa, providing cashless medical coverage to every resident of Goa who has resided in the state for 5 or more years. Families of 3 or fewer members receive up to Rs. 2.5 lakh per year and families of 4 … Read more

Mhajo Flat Scheme is a proposed initiative announced by Goa Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant on 4 June 2026 to provide legal ownership relief to flat owners who have made full payments to builders but have not yet received ownership documents. The scheme is the expected follow-up to the Mhaje Ghar Yojana. Official guidelines and … Read more

Mhaje Ghar Yojana is a housing regularisation and ownership rights scheme launched by the Government of Goa on 4 October 2025 to provide legal ownership rights through a Class I Sanad to eligible residents living in houses built on Government or Comunidade land without formal title documentation. The scheme benefits nearly half of Goa’s population. … Read more

Interest Free Education Loan Scheme for Higher Education is a Government of Goa initiative implemented by the Goa Education Development Corporation (GEDC) that provides completely interest-free loans of up to Rs. 10 lakh for studies in India and up to Rs. 16 lakh for studies abroad to eligible Goa students for approved UG and PG … Read more

Manohar Parrikar Goa Scholars Scheme is a flagship scholarship initiative of the Government of Goa implemented by the Directorate of Higher Education to provide financial awards of Rs. 6 lakh for studies in India and Rs. 15 lakh for studies abroad to meritorious Goan students pursuing Post Graduate and Doctoral programmes at reputed institutions anywhere … Read more

Divyang Kaushal Yojana is a newly notified scheme of the Government of Goa under which registered organisations, NGOs, trusts, and institutions receive financial assistance for setting up and running sheltered workshops that provide skill-based training to Persons with Disabilities for independent living through gainful employment. The scheme provides a maximum operational grant of Rs. 2,90,000 … Read more

Sant Sohirobanath Ambiye Dnyanvruddhi Shishyavrutti Scheme (Bursary Scheme) is a Goa Government initiative that provides financial assistance to students pursuing higher education in the state. Under this scheme, students get reimbursement of their academic fees based on eligibility, helping them continue their studies without financial burden. Goa Sant Sohirobanath Ambiye Bursary Scheme Highlights Scheme Name … Read more