Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday appreciated the efforts of the people from Goa living in the national capital and said that through their hard work and dedication, they contribute

significantly not only to the progress of their own state but also to that of the entire nation. Speaking on the occasion of Goa Day celebrations held here, Gupta mentioned that the state

is renowned not only for its natural beauty, but for its rich cultural heritage, peaceful lifestyle, and spirit of progress. Advertisement The CM informed that the Delhi government has

decided that the foundation day of every state will be celebrated with enthusiasm and dignity, to strengthen national unity and cultural diversity. Advertisement This vibrant celebration was

to the country. Mishra emphasized, “The social, cultural, and educational cooperation between Delhi and Goa is continuously strengthening, and we believe this partnership will grow even

deeper in the future.” He said that the rich legacy of the state, and its inspiring traditions are a matter of pride for the entire country, while he also extended greetings to the people

from Goa on this auspicious occasion. Artists associated with the Sahitya Kala Parishad performed Goa’s traditional folk dances, music, and arts, where the state’s famous folk dance “Fugdi”

was a major highlight. This dance captivated the audience with its rhythm, while the performances by the artists, both females and males, who were dressed in Goa’s traditional attires added

colour to the occasion. A special exhibition was also organized to showcase Goa’s traditional artistic practices, craftsmanship, and cultural symbols, which introduced the audience to the

cultural richness of the state. The Delhi government is successfully providing a platform to the cultural diversity of the country through such events, especially when they are taking place

in the national capital. Advertisement