Congress Party will commemorate 75 years of Goa Revolution Day

Margao: Congress Party in Goa will commemorate 75 years of Goa Revolution Day on Friday 18th June 2021.  All India Congress Committee Incharge  Dinesh Gundu Rao will offer floral tributes at the Statue of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia at Lohia Maidan Margao at 9.30 am. A special function is organized at the Banquet Hall of Hotel Grace Majestic at Margao at 4.00 pm which will be attended by the Congress Leaders informed GPCC Vice- President M.K. Shaikh.

AICC Incharge Dinesh Rao will be the Chief Guest at the commemoration function in the evening wherein he will also give away the Prizes of the Essay Competition organized by Goa Pradesh Congress Committee to mark 75 years of Goa Revolution Day. Former Union Minister Eduardo Faleiro will give the Key note address during the function.

The Results of the Essay Competition are as follows:

Category A
Topic – 18th June 1946 and peoples uprising
1st Prize – Siddhi Prakash Naik Gaonkar
2nd Prize – Pranavi Vinay Tubki Dessai
3rd Prize – Shayana Mirashi

Category B
Topic – Goa at 60: What did we achieve?
1st Prize – Parth Mangirish Kantak
2nd Prize – Apeksha Krishna Shenvi Kunde
3rd Prize – Ryan Blaise Fernandes

Category C
Topic – Vision Goa 2030
1st Prize – Sanjana Ramnath Narveker
2nd Prize – Gaurav Devidas Kinnerkar
3rd Prize – Sweta Laximan Gaonkar

Category D
Topic – Is Censorship of Media Justified?
1st Prize – Noorjahan Munaf Shaikh
2nd Prize – Jude Fernandes
3rd Prize – Siddharth Vast

Prof. Dr. Manoj Kamat, Prof. Prashanti Talpankar, Prof. Sushila Sawant Mendes and Prof. Manasvini Kamat were the members of the jury panel.

The function will be held by following complete Covid Protocol. The Prize Winners must wear Mask and come with a Photo Identity to receive the Prizes stated M.K. Shaikh. All the participants will be given Participation Certificate at a later date.