Panjim (Goa) [India], August 29 (ANI): Goa Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte on Monday said the linking of politician Sonali Phogat's death with the tourism industry in Goa is unfortunate.

Porvorim (Goa) [India], June 4 (ANI): With an aim to ensure the holistic management of beaches, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant launched "Beach Vigil App" on Friday.

Panaji Apr 20 PTI Goa Information Technology Minister Rohan Khaunte on Wednesday said his departments endeavour will be to ensure that start-ups and IT-related businesses dont have to run around to get permissions for their ventures Measures will be put in place to make sure that there is ease of doing business for all industries including start-ups and IT-related ventures the minister said Khaunte said he has already initiated brainstorming sessions with stakeholders to chart out a road map for ease of doing business in the state We need to ensure that start-ups and other businesses spend time operating their ventures and not running around to get permissions or liasoning for schemes he said If we are really promoting Goa as an IT destination we need to make the scenario comfortable for our people local entrepreneurs and businessmen If we dont do it brain-drain will happen here the minister said Khaunte further said the state government is looking at projects such as electronic manufacturing cluster at Tuem village in North Goa and hybrid park at Porvorim near Panaji to attract good investment which will eventually create employment opportunities IT infrastructure needs to be built up for the success of these projects he added PTI RPS ARU ARU

Panaji (Goa) [India], April 8 (ANI): Goa Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte on Friday held a review meeting with the Tourism department and Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC) to evaluate the current status and projections to formulate an inclusive roadmap for existing projects in tandem with exploring new avenues to regain Goa's Global Tourism glory.

Panaji Oct 19 PTI Opposition MLAs in the Goa Assembly on Tuesday protested over the bad condition of the national highway passing through the state and claimed it was causing accidents Independent MLA Rohan Khaunte Goa Forward Partys Vijai Sardesai and NCP legislator Churchill Alemao demanded a discussion on the issue for half an hour which was refused by Speaker Rajesh Patnekar During Question Hour Khaunte wanted state Public Works Department Minister Deepak Pauskar to answer if the national highway could be considered motorable to which Chief Minister Pramod Sawant replied that an authority engineer had been appointed to look into the defects On being asked by Khaunte if the road had defects the CM said he would not be able to answer without checking it with the authority engineer PTI RPS BNM BNM BNM

- Advertisement -Panaji While praising former IT minister Rohan Khaunte for bringing in discipline in the department MGP MLA Sudin Dhavalikar condemned all the other IT ministers for failing to help students in online educationAddressing a press conference Dhavalikar said that except during the tenure of Khaunte rest of the Information Technology ministers have failed to work on the connectivity issueDhavalikar pointed out that the development is the responsibility of the Chief ministerReferring to the connectivity issue Dhavalikar said that the CM had to face the parents during his Sanvordem constituency visit as students are not able to study online due to connectivity issueFor last one year the government has been lagging behind in providing connectivity due to which the students are facing problems he said