To,
All the Goan Overseas Associations,
The Government of Goa, Department of NRI Affairs, headed by Dr. Wilfred Menezes Mesquita, Commissioner for NRI Affairs is pleased to inform that the 6th Know Goa Programme formulated for the benefit of Goan Diaspora Youth who are not Indian nationals and have had no opportunity to discover their roots in Goa and in India, is scheduled to be held from November 24 to December 09, 2013.
We have already informed all the Indian Missions to give wide publicity for this programme among the Goan Diaspora, including the Associations for seeking applications of students and young professionals in the age group of 18 to 28 years who have distinguished themselves in various fields and have abiding interest in Goa and in India, by September 15, 2013 so that the Indian Mission concerned is able to forward the applications with their recommendations to the NRI Commission Goa on or before September 30, 2013.
In the meantime, you may like to convey to the members of your Association about the 6th Know Goa Programme 2013 and request them to submit the applications of the interested youth well in time to the nearest Indian Mission and endorse an advance copy thereof to me by the scheduled date prescribed. A short brief and the terms and conditions with application form is attached.
Regards
(U.D. Kamat)
Director for NRI Affairs