Events in Goa

Union Minister Suresh Gopi Reviews Tourism Projects During Goa Visit

Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas and Tourism, Suresh Gopi, visited Goa and reviewed key tourism initiatives, including the Porvorim Town Square project, while holding discussions with senior tourism officials.

Goan Personalities

MLA Kedar J. Naik Appointed Chairman of Goa Tourism Development Corporation

Shri Kedar J. Naik, Hon’ble MLA of Saligao, has assumed charge as the new Chairman of the Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC). His leadership is expected to drive Regenerative and Responsible Tourism, enhance infrastructure, and strengthen Goa’s global appeal as a sustainable, year-round destination.

Travel

GTDC Announces Special Tour for Tripurari Poornima Boat Festival 2025 at Sankhali

The Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC), in association with the Departments of Tourism, Art and Culture, and Information and Publicity, has announced a special tour for the Tripurari Poornima Boat Festival on 5th November 2025 at Vithalapur, Sankhali. The festival celebrates Goa’s rich cultural traditions with a moonlit boat show on the River Valvanti.

Travel

GTDC Upgrades Miramar Residency with Accessible Rooms Ahead of Purple Fest 2025

In preparation for the International Purple Fest Goa 2025, GTDC has enhanced accessibility at its Miramar Residency by converting three rooms into specially designed, disability-friendly accommodations. Inaugurated by GTDC Managing Director Kuldeep Arolkar, this initiative supports Goa’s vision of becoming a Divyang-friendly state and highlights the state’s commitment to inclusive tourism and hospitality.

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Goa Tourism Celebrates 11th International Yoga Day at Socorro with Resounding Participation

On June 21st, 2025, Goa Tourism celebrated the 11th International Yoga Day at Socorro Panchayat Hall with over 150 participants. The event, graced by Tourism Minister Shri Rohan Khaunte and key officials, promoted wellness, community engagement, and Goa's growing identity as a holistic and sustainable travel destination.