Goa Statehood Day: PM Modi, Leaders Share Messages Of Pride

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended warm greetings to the people of Goa on the occasion of Goa Statehood Day, celebrating the state’s vibrant culture, rich heritage, scenic beauty, and remarkable contribution to the nation’s progress.

In a message shared on X, PM Modi described Goa as a land renowned for its cultural diversity, natural splendour, and warm-hearted citizens. He also used the occasion to acknowledge the efforts of individuals who worked tirelessly to preserve Goa’s unique identity and drive its development over the years.

The Prime Minister expressed confidence that Goa would continue to prosper and play a significant role in the journey towards a Viksit Bharat. He also prayed for the health, happiness, and prosperity of every resident of the state.

गोंय घटक राज्य दिसा निमतानच्या खासा सुवाळ्यानिमतान जनतेक परबीं. गोंयची समृध्द संस्कृताय, गिरेस्त दायज, सैमीक सोबीतकाय आनी मोगाळ जनता हे सर्वश्रुत आसात. गोंयच्या उदरगती खातीर तशेच अस्मितायेखातीर अथक परिश्रम घेवपी व्यक्तींचोय उपकार मानून याद करपाची संद दिवपी हो दीस. विकसित भारताची…

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 30, 2026

Union Home Minister Amit Shah also conveyed his wishes on the occasion.

In his message on X, Shah described Goa as a remarkable blend of cultures and traditions that showcases India’s renowned hospitality to the world while contributing to national pride and economic growth.

Warm greetings to the sisters and brothers of Goa on Statehood Day!

A grand mix of cultures and heritage, Goa presents to the world a facet of warm Indian hospitality, bringing both growth and pride to the nation.

I pray for the continued prosperity of the state. pic.twitter.com/eSsrFauCTb

— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) May 30, 2026

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant highlighted the historical significance of May 30, 1987, when Goa attained full statehood and became India’s 25th state. He noted that the day remains deeply connected to Goa’s cultural identity and collective history.

Sawant urged citizens to work together for the state’s continued advancement and prosperity.

३० मे १९८७ दिसा गोंय भारत देशाचें २५ वें राज्य म्हण घोषित करून गोंयाक राज्याचो भोवमान मेळ्ळो. आमच्या संस्कृतीक वळख दिवपी इतिहासांतलो हो एक म्हत्वाचो दीस.

गोंय घटकराज्य दीसाची दरेक गोंयकाराक मनासावन परबीं. आयजचो हो दिस व्हडा उमेदीन मनोवया आनी आमच्या भांगराळ्या गोंयच्या उदरगती… pic.twitter.com/8RMg9yUyTf

— Dr. Pramod Sawant (@DrPramodPSawant) May 30, 2026

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also extended his greetings, praising Goa’s cultural heritage and natural beauty. He expressed hope that the tourism-driven state would achieve new milestones of development under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Pramod Sawant.

सांस्कृतिक विरासत एवं प्राकृतिक सौंदर्य से समृद्ध गोवा राज्य के स्थापना दिवस की सभी गोवा वासियों को हार्दिक बधाई एवं शुभकामनाएं।

आदरणीय प्रधानमंत्री श्री @narendramodi जी के यशस्वी मार्गदर्शन और मा. मुख्यमंत्री @DrPramodPSawant जी के नेतृत्व में पर्यटन के लिए प्रख्यात यह राज्य… pic.twitter.com/WYwHxipA1g

— Yogi Adityanath (@myogiadityanath) May 30, 2026

Leaders across party lines collectively emphasised Goa’s enduring cultural significance, thriving tourism sector, and growing contribution to India’s development aspirations.

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