Overview
- State-level ceremony at Kala Academy in Panaji featured book releases, web series launches, photo exhibitions and felicitation of iconic Goan brands.
- President Droupadi Murmu called for sustainable tourism and community support to safeguard Goa’s cultural legacy.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi described Goa’s unique culture as 'India’s pride' and lauded a decade of progress.
- Chief Minister Pramod Sawant urged Goenkars to build a self-reliant and developed Goa for future generations.
- Celebrations extended beyond Goa with Delhi’s Secretariat hosting folk dances, exhibitions and speeches by CM Rekha Gupta and Assam’s Raj Bhavan commemorating inter-state cultural ties.