Goa was conferred with the Special Editorial Award for ‘Promoting Tourism through Festivals’ by The Week. The recognition applauds Goa’s efforts in promoting its vibrant cultural calendar. Shri Kedar Naik, Director of Tourism, and Shri Rohan A. Khaunte, Hon’ble Minister for Tourism, emphasized the importance of integrating culture and tourism to shape Goa’s identity beyond its beaches.
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Goa Tourism Showcases ‘Sunshine and More’ at OTDYKH Leisure 2025 in Moscow
Goa Tourism made a dynamic impression at OTDYKH Leisure 2025 in Moscow, spotlighting its theme “Sunshine and More in Goa” and reinforcing the state’s positioning as a sustainable, year-round international destination.
Goa Tourism’s Global Journey Continues with ‘Experience Goa’ Roadshow in Tashkent
The Department of Tourism, Government of Goa, is set to host an exclusive ‘Experience Goa’ Roadshow in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, at the City Palace Tashkent, on September 15, 2025, as part of its global outreach initiative. The event aims to present Goa as a vibrant, diverse, and sustainable destination that goes far beyond its iconic beaches. Shri Rohan A. Khaunte, Hon’ble Minister for Tourism, Government of Goa, said: “Goa is evolving as a destination that celebrates diversity, inclusivity, and sustainability." The roadshow in Tashkent will highlight Goa as a destination offering authentic, memorable, and sustainable experiences while strengthening international partnerships.
Goa Tourism to Strengthen Domestic Outreach with Showcase at TTF Hyderabad 2025
Goa Tourism is set to captivate visitors at the Travel and Tourism Fair (TTF) Hyderabad on 19th and 20th September. The participation of Shri Rohan A. Khaunte, Honourable Minister for Tourism, Government of Goa, reflects the state’s focus on evolving beyond beaches into a diverse, sustainable tourism destination. Shri Kedar Naik, Director of Tourism, added that Goa offers experiences for every type of traveller, emphasizing culture, heritage, wellness, and adventure. Goa’s showcase aims to build stronger connections with the domestic travel market and promote regenerative tourism.
GCCI Celebrates 117 Years of Shaping Goa’s Economic Landscape
The Goa Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI), one of India’s oldest regional chambers, celebrates its 117th anniversary, marking over a century of dedicated service to Goa’s economic, industrial, and social growth. Under its first woman President, Mrs. Pratima Dhond, GCCI enters a new chapter focused on sustainability, innovation, and inclusive development.