Path to Viksit Bharat lies in the unity of the people, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday unveiled a 77-feet-tall bronze statue of Lord Rama at the Shree Samsthan Gokarn Partagali Jeevottam Math in Canacona, South Goa. The ceremony marked the beginning of the Sardha Panchashatamanotsava, the 550th-year celebration of the Math. PM Modi also inaugurated the Ramayana Theme Park developed by the Math and released a special postal stamp along with a commemorative coin.

Unveiled a 77 feet statue of Prabhu Shri Ram at the Shree Samsthan Gokarn Partagali Jeevottam Math. I urge devotees from all over to come here and visit this statue. It will surely be a very special experience. pic.twitter.com/2IbGCM3cl1

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 28, 2025

Addressing a gathering, PM Modi has said that the path to Viksit Bharat lies in the unity of the people. The Prime Minister noted that despite facing many difficult situations, Goa not only preserved its original culture but also rejuvenated it over time. He lauded the historic monastery for its enduring contribution to society, calling it a foundation stone for upholding values that will continue to inspire future generations.

जब गोवा के मंदिरों और स्थानीय परंपराओं को संकट का सामना करना पड़ा था, तब पर्तगाली मठ जैसे संस्थानों ने आगे बढ़कर यहां की सांस्कृतिक पहचान की रक्षा की। pic.twitter.com/WX3Bhlgzao

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 28, 2025