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Get your free subscription at: http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-sports-goanet.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Progressively, Goa's new CM Digamber Kamat has requested the PM to have an IIT in Goa. That is an excellllent move. What is the status of that request and has there been any follow-up ? A small state like Goa with excellent infrastructure would be ideal for an IIT. Also what is being done to promote the Goan IIT among HSC Students in Goa - any classes ? Dr. Carmo D'Cruz ex IIT Kharagpur, now Indian Hrabour Beach, Florida. Kamat seeks PM's nod for IIT-Type institution PANJIM: Chief Minister Digambar Kamat has requested Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh to give his nod for two important projects - an educational institute like the IIT and a non-polluting public sector undertaking (PSU) with an employment potential of around 1,000 people. Kamat yesterday said that during his Delhi visit, he also discussed with the Prime Minister various issues and sectors on which the Centre could support Goa. [GT]