<p>Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday said his government will tie-up with the states apex industry body to generate job opportunities in the private sector for local youths.</p>.<p>Sawant said the state government, for the first time, has shared Employment Exchange data with the private sector to enable industries to recruit the best professionals available in Goa.</p>.<p>Talking to PTI, the Chief Minister said at least 250 youths were gainfully employed in the private sector during the last 3 to 4 months through the state's Employment Exchange.</p>.<p>He said youths registered with the Employment Exchange will get career counselling from the Goa Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) which will also help them get jobs under a tie-up with the government.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/west/goa-govt-to-rope-in-ayush-doctors-to-treat-covid-19-patients-899551.html" target="_blank">Goa govt to rope in AYUSH doctors to treat Covid-19 patients</a></strong></p>.<p>Expressing unhappiness over frequent opposition to development initiatives in the state, Sawant said some people are opposing a marina project, which has the potential to change the face of tourism in Goa.</p>.<p>A private investor has proposed setting up a marina (a specially designed harbour for small boats & yachts) at Nauxim village near Panaji, which is being opposed by locals.</p>.<p>Once the marina comes up, locals would be able to earn more than what they are earning now, Sawant said.</p>.<p>The chief minister also referred to the opposition being faced from local residents to the proposed IIT at Melavali village in Sattari taluka.</p>.<p>If the IIT comes up at Melavali, it will benefit all residents of the village, he said. </p>
<p>Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday said his government will tie-up with the states apex industry body to generate job opportunities in the private sector for local youths.</p>.<p>Sawant said the state government, for the first time, has shared Employment Exchange data with the private sector to enable industries to recruit the best professionals available in Goa.</p>.<p>Talking to PTI, the Chief Minister said at least 250 youths were gainfully employed in the private sector during the last 3 to 4 months through the state's Employment Exchange.</p>.<p>He said youths registered with the Employment Exchange will get career counselling from the Goa Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) which will also help them get jobs under a tie-up with the government.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/west/goa-govt-to-rope-in-ayush-doctors-to-treat-covid-19-patients-899551.html" target="_blank">Goa govt to rope in AYUSH doctors to treat Covid-19 patients</a></strong></p>.<p>Expressing unhappiness over frequent opposition to development initiatives in the state, Sawant said some people are opposing a marina project, which has the potential to change the face of tourism in Goa.</p>.<p>A private investor has proposed setting up a marina (a specially designed harbour for small boats & yachts) at Nauxim village near Panaji, which is being opposed by locals.</p>.<p>Once the marina comes up, locals would be able to earn more than what they are earning now, Sawant said.</p>.<p>The chief minister also referred to the opposition being faced from local residents to the proposed IIT at Melavali village in Sattari taluka.</p>.<p>If the IIT comes up at Melavali, it will benefit all residents of the village, he said. </p>