"We are installing Smart Kiosks at Mormugao Port Trust to intensify testing facilities for the seafarers before they exit the port," he said in a post on his Facebook page.
He added: "This machinery to test samples for COVID-19 will help strengthen our fight against the virus and protect the citizens of the state."
Along with the message, he also shared a picture of the kiosk highlighting its features which include spot testing of seafarers at Mormugao Port Trust; disinfecting kiosk and surrounding areas and IR temperature guns.
According to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Goa has seven COVID-19 cases, all of whom have recovered from the disease.
( With inputs from ANI )