The Goa government has officially declared the Margao Dindi and Shirgao Lairai Zatra as state festivals, recognizing their cultural significance and promoting tourism in the state.
Tag: Cultural Heritage
Octave 2025: A Grand Celebration of North East India’s Cultural Diversity
Octave 2025, a national folk festival, celebrates the rich cultural heritage of North Eastern India. The festival features traditional folk music and dance performances, exhibitions of handicrafts and art, and more, showcasing the region's stunning natural beauty, vibrant festivals, and warm hospitality.
Goa Shines at ITB Berlin 2025, Wins Prestigious PATWA International Travel Awards
Goa Tourism made a remarkable impression at ITB Berlin 2025, showcasing regenerative tourism and cultural heritage. Goa won the "Destination of the Year, India" award, and Hon'ble Tourism Minister Shri Rohan A. Khaunte received the Tourism Minister of the Year โ India award.
Linguistic Diversity Takes Center Stage: 25th International Mother Language Day Celebrations
The 25th International Mother Language Day was celebrated at the British Parliament's House of Lords, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of India and South Asia through poetry and cultural expressions.
Unveiling the Secrets of Iconography: A 3-Day Workshop in Goa
The Department of Archaeology organized a 3-day workshop on "An Introduction to Iconography" at Sanskruti Bhavan, Patto Panaji, Goa. Secretary (Archaeology) Shri. Prasad Lolayekar, IAS, inaugurated the workshop, which aimed to promote cultural awareness and understanding.
