Dr. Sagar Salgaocar, Managing Director of Geno Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., has taken charge as the Chairman of the ASSOCHAM (The Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India) Goa State Council. Joining him as Co-Chairman is Shri Mangirish Salelkar, CEO of Umang Software Technologies Pvt. Ltd. This appointment comes under the visionary leadership of Shri Nirmal Minda, Executive Chairman of UNO Minda Group, and the newly elected President of ASSOCHAM India.

 As the former Co-Chairman of the State Council, Dr. Salgaocar has been instrumental in strengthening strategic partnerships between industry, government, and civil society, contributing significantly to Goa’s socio-economic growth. Speaking on his new role, Dr. Sagar Salgaocar said, “In addition to our ongoing initiatives, we will focus on new growth areas such as education, tourism, sustainability, environment, start-ups, and MSME acceleration enhancing the ease of doing business and promoting ‘Make in India’ across Goa, and collaborate with other trade bodies to create employment and business opportunities in the state.”

 Shri Mangirish Salelkar, sharing his vision as Co-Chairman, stated, “Our goal is to make Goa a hub where technology, sustainability, and entrepreneurship work hand in hand. Fostering innovation, and bridging the industry-government , Industry - academia gaps, all are essential in contributing towards the vision of Viksit Goa 2037.”

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