- Goa celebrates its Statehood day on 30th May every year. On this day, 30th May 1987 Goa was established as the 25th state of India. Before this, Goa was a union territory (namely, Goa, Daman, and Diu). On this occasion, the Chief Minister of Goa Pramod Sawant said that this day to reflect on people’s achievements and evolve a strategy to achieve the much-desired status of a prosperous and advanced state.
i) Capital - Panaji.
ii) Number of Districts - 2.
iii) Governor - Satya Pal Malik.
Published On : 30 May 2020
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