History | Goa Institute of Public Administration & Rural DevelopmentGoa Institute of Public Administration & Rural Development

Goa Institute of Rural Development & Administration is functioning at Ela Farm, Old Goa since December 1999. Goa Institute of Rural Development & Administration was established by converting the existing ETC into S.I.R.D. and has been functioning at the site of old E.T.C. It functioned from February 1999 to December 1999 as a government department and was made into an autonomous institute in December 1999 on lines of similar institutes in other states (as per the pattern of Govt. of India). The site of Ela Farm where the Institute is located is at a distance of 10 kms. from Panaji-the capital city of Goa.

TENURE OF MEMBER SECRETARY- GIRDA : -

Sr. No.	Name	From	To
1.	Mr. S. Radhakrishna
2.	Mr. N.D. Agrawal	04/10/2001	07/04/2005
3.	Mr. Fransisco Teles	08/04/2005	21/06/2005
4.	Mr. N.B. Narvekar	22/06/2005	07/08/2006
5.	Mr. G.P. Naik	07/08/2006	21/03/2007
6.	Mr. N.B. Narvekar	21/03/2007	02/01/2008
7.	Mr. G.P. Pilarnekar	02/01/2008	19/02/2009
8.	Mr. Fransisco Teles	20/02/2009	23/02/2009
9.	Mr. G.P. Pilarnekar	24/02/2009	06/05/2010
10.	Mr. T.S. Sawant	07/05/2010	22/06/2010
11.	Mr. G.P. Pilarnekar	23/06/2010	08/08/2011
12.	Mr. K.V. Signapurkar	09/08/2011	20/03/2012
13.	Mr. Menino D’Souza	20/03/2012	11/06/2012
14.	Mr. Narayan R. Sawant	11/06/2012	03/07/2012
15.	Mr. S.V.Naik	04/07/2012	30//09/2013
16.	Mr. Vassudev N. Shetye	01/10/2013	30/03/2014

Sr. No.	Name	From	To
1.	Shri. P. Mathew Samuel, IAS	31/03/2014	31/12/2020
2.	Shri. Sanjay Gihar, IAS	17/02/21	29/06/2022
3.	Dr. V. Candavelou, IAS (1997)	30/06/2022

Sr. No.	Name	From	To
1.	Ms. Meghana Shetgaonkar	07/10/2016	25/04/2018
2.	Mr. Parag Nagarcenkar	26/04/2018	31/01/2019
3.	Ms. Sheru Shirodkar	01/02/2019	23/06/2019
4.	Mr. Michael M. D’Souza, IAS	24/06/2019

GIRDA
Sr. No.	Name	From	To
1.	Ms. Rekha A. Joshi	09/03/2006	29/02/2012
2.	Ms. Seema Fernandes	01/10/2012	30/05/2014
GIPARD
Sr. No.	Name	From	To
1.	Dr. Seema Fernandes	30/05/2014

Former Member Secretaries, DG’s, Directors and Assistant Directors