Promoting, Preserving & Propagating

Konkani Language, Literature & Culture

The Goa Konkani Akademi, established in 1986, is an autonomous body under the Government of Goa dedicated to the development and promotion of Konkani language and culture.

Announcement
  • New Publication Released by Goa Konkani Akademi – 28 March 2025
  • Konkani Sahitya Mahotsav 2025 Concluded – 06 April 2025 | Panaji
  • 1986 Est. 4th March 1986
  • 150+ Publications
  • 2000+ Writers & Members
  • Goa State Jurisdiction

AIMS & OBJECTIVE

  • 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.

KEY ACTIVITIES

  • 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.

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अनन्या हें गोंय कोंकणी अकादमी कडेन प्रकाशीत जावपी अधिकृत साप्ताहीक समीक्षित साहित्यिक नियतकालिक आसा.
हें कोंकणी साहित्य, समीक्षा, संशोधन, भाषांतर आनी समकालीन सर्जनशील लेखन हांकां प्रोत्साहन दिता.
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