The Governor of Hyderabad, Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan, spoke at the Goa Statehood Celebrations held at the Raj Bhavan. She talked about how unique and special Goa is because of its culture and tourism. She said that Goa’s beautiful beaches and natural scenery make it a popular destination for tourists from all over the world.
The Governor also mentioned that Telangana State, formerly known as Hyderabad State, and Goa have something in common. They both had to wait a few years after India’s Independence Day to become independent.
Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan thanked the Goan community for their contribution to the development of Hyderabad city and Telangana. She said that they have enriched the culture and diversity of the state.
Finally, the Governor encouraged everyone to participate in initiatives launched by the Raj Bhavan to help develop the tribal people in the state. The event included personal stories shared by representatives of the Goan community, cultural performances, and delicious Goan food.