Category: IIT Goa

Tribal Welfare Minister’s Intervention Sought Against IIT Campus in Codar Tribal Welfare Minister’s Intervention Sought Against IIT Campus in Codar Ponda, Goa – Residents of Codar have recently approached the Tribal Welfare Minister, Ramesh Tawadkar, seeking his assistance in persuading the state government to reconsider its decision to establish the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) […]

Bethora Villagers Demand Urgent Gram Sabha on Proposed IIT Site Bethora Villagers Demand Urgent Gram Sabha on Proposed IIT Site On September 20, 2025, villagers from Bethora, along with tenants from the surrounding areas, made a significant demand for a special gram sabha to discuss the proposed Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) project at Codar. […]

Court Rejects Plea to Discharge Accused in South Goa Assault Case Court Rejects Plea to Discharge Accused in South Goa Assault Case In a significant ruling, the South Goa Sessions Court has dismissed an application filed by Celine Fernandes, an alleged accused in a criminal assault case, seeking to be discharged from the proceedings. The […]

Waiting For The Promised Land Waiting For The Promised Land Introduction Nearly a decade after its establishment, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Goa faces the risk of losing its status due to the state government’s failure to secure a permanent campus for the prestigious engineering institute. The situation has become critical as the state […]

IIT Issue: Codar Locals Threaten Protest ‘Bigger than Melaulim’ IIT Issue: Codar Locals Threaten Protest ‘Bigger than Melaulim’ Ponda, Goa – Tensions are rising in Codar as local villagers have announced plans for a protest that they claim will be larger than the previous demonstration in Melaulim. This comes in response to the government’s decision […]

IIT-Goa Project at Codar Scrapped Amid Villagers’ Protests IIT-Goa Project at Codar Scrapped Amid Villagers’ Protests The plan to establish an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) campus in Codar village, Goa, has been officially cancelled due to significant opposition from local residents. This decision marks a notable moment in the ongoing dialogue between government initiatives […]

IIT-Goa Project at Codar Shelved Due to Local Protests IIT-Goa Project at Codar Shelved Due to Local Protests The Goa government has officially scrapped the plan to establish a permanent campus for the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Goa in Codar village, Ponda taluka. This decision comes after significant opposition from local residents, marking the […]

Goa Government Scraps IIT Campus Plan Amid Local Opposition Goa Government Scraps IIT Campus Plan Amid Local Opposition On September 29, 2025, the Goa government announced the cancellation of plans to establish an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) campus in Codar village, South Goa. This decision came after significant opposition from local residents, primarily farmers, […]

CM Pramod Sawant Decides Not To Force IIT-Goa Project At Codar Village Following Farmers’ Strong Protests CM Pramod Sawant Decides Not To Force IIT-Goa Project At Codar Village Following Farmers’ Strong Protests In a significant development, the Goa government has officially scrapped plans for the construction of an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) campus in […]