GOA KONKANI AKADEMI – Promoting Konkani Language, Literature & Culture . Established by Government of Goa in 1986

To initiate, assist or undertake implementation of projects or schemes of research in the field of Konkani language, literature and culture.
To initiate, assist or undertake publication in Konkani language, the results of such research.
To initiate, assist or undertake publication in Konkani language of original and erudite papers, monographs, books, journals, as also of any other works in any other branch of knowledge.
To assist Government of Goa in the formulation of various policies in regard to Konkani.

First Book Assistance Provides financial assistance up to 75% of cost to a new author for the first book.
Publisher Support Provides 50% financial assistance to publishers and purchases 100 copies of each book.
Folklore Section Documentation and promotion of Konkani folklore and traditions.

Dictionary Project Undertaken project to publish a dictionary-cum-encyclopedia in Konkani.
Examinations Conducts 'Knowledge of Konkani' certificate test necessary for Government Jobs in Goa and other certificate exams.
Cultural Programs Organises literary, cultural and educational programs across Goa.