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What GOA means?
British Dictionary definitions for goa (1 of 2) goa. / (ˈɡəʊə) / noun. a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, inhabiting the plains of the Tibetan plateau, having a brownish-grey coat and backward-curving horns.
What is full name GOA?
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What does Goa mean in police terms?
gone on arrival
But there are others that are fairly common, such as UTL (unable to locate) or ATL (attempt to locate) or GOA (gone on arrival).
How did Goa got its name?
Origin of name The name Goa came to European languages brought by the Portuguese colonisers, but its precise origin is unclear. The Indian epic Mahabharata refers to the area now known as Goa, as ‘Goparashtra’ or ‘Govarashtra”‘ which means a nation of cowherds. In the latter, Goa is also known as “Gomanchala”.
Who is the DGP of Goa?
Shri Mukesh Kumar Meena
Organisational structure. The Goa Police operates under direct control of the Department of Home Affairs, Government of Goa. It is headed by the Director General of Police (DGP), Shri Mukesh Kumar Meena, IPS of the 1989 AGMUT Cadre batch.
When was Goa named?
Goa – The Name – In the later Vedic period (c. 1000-500 BC) when the Hindu epic “Mahabharata” was written, Goa has been referred to with the Sanskrit name “Gomantak”, a word with many meanings , signifying mostly a fertile land; but however, it is the Portuguese who gave Goa its name.
What is the name of Goa referred in Mahabharata?
Gomanta
Gomanta was a kingdom mentioned in the epic Mahabharata. It was an extension of the kingdom of Yadavas at Dwaraka. It is identified to be the Goa state of India, situated in the western coast.
Who is the IG of Goa?
Shri Jaspal Singh, IPS joined Indian Police Service in 1996 and has remained posted in Delhi, Goa, Puducherry and Andaman & Nicobar Islands.