New Raj Bhavan building in Goa: Foundation stone to be laid by President Ram Nath Kovind on May 30

PANAJI: Pramod Sawant, Goa Chief Minister has announced that the foundation stone of the new Raj Bhavan building will be laid by President Ram Nath Kovind on May 30. Speaking to reporters he said, "The president will be in Goa on May 30, celebrated as the state's 35th Statehood Day. He will lay the foundation stone of the new Raj Bhavan building at Dona Paula near here within the existing complex".

He also added that all the past chief ministers of the state or their representatives will be facilitated during the event.

The Chief Minister also said that on that occasion, the President will facilitate people from different fields including education, sports, agriculture and industries.

The Raj Bhavan is expected to be constructed within a year and would be constructed by the state Public Works Department.