Highlighting Goa’s passion and passion for football, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the state is moving ahead with renewed confidence and a new team spirit.
Addressing the Atmanirbhar Bharat Swayampurna Goa event, the Prime Minister said, “Goa’s passion and passion for football is on a different level altogether! Goa is marching ahead with renewed confidence and a new team spirit. There is an important resolution behind.”
The Prime Minister also talked about the fisheries industry in the state and said, “Incentives are being given at every level from a separate ministry to promote modernization of fishermen’s boats for fish trade. Our fishermen in Goa are also being encouraged. Getting a lot of help. Under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana.”
PM Modi thanked the people of Goa for helping India achieve the 100 crore COVID-19 vaccination target.
He said, “India’s vaccination campaign has given special impetus to the states of the country including Goa, which is the center of tourism. Goa has benefited immensely from this. Goa has made efforts day and night and has secured the first position. ” All the eligible people were given a dose of vaccine here.”
The Prime Minister on Saturday interacted with the beneficiaries and stakeholders of “Atmanirbhar Bharat Swayampurna Goa Programme” through video conferencing. Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant was also present on the occasion.
Swayampurna Goa initiative was launched on October 1, 2020.
Under this programme, a state government official is appointed as a ‘Swayampurna Mitra’. Mitra visits a designated panchayat or municipality, interacts with people, coordinates with several government departments and ensures that various government schemes and benefits are available to eligible beneficiaries.
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