Panaji: Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant chaired the 41st Board Meeting of the Goa Investment Promotion & Facilitation Board on Thursday in the presence of Industries Minister Shri Mauvin Godinho, MLA and IDC Chairman Shri Aleixo Reginaldo, along with senior government officials and industry representatives.
During the meeting, the Board approved 10 new investment projects across key sectors including food processing, logistics and warehousing, and manufacturing. The Chief Minister informed that the projects involve a total proposed investment of approximately ₹445 crore and are expected to generate around 800 employment opportunities in the State.
Dr. Sawant stated that the approvals reaffirm the Government’s commitment to sustainable industrial growth, balanced regional development and job creation. He added that the State continues to streamline procedures, enhance inter-departmental coordination and promote a transparent, investor-friendly ecosystem to strengthen Ease of Doing Business in Goa. The Chief Minister further emphasized that the Government remains focused on attracting responsible investments that boost economic growth while creating opportunities for the youth and contributing to Goa’s overall development.