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Goa is a State as per 2010 report.
Goa is a state in India. It is India's smallest state by area and the fourth smallest by population. Located in West India in the region known as the Konkan, it is bounded by the state ofMaharashtra to the north, and by Karnataka to the east and south, while the Arabian Sea forms its western coast. Goa is India's richest state. It was ranked the best placed state by the Eleventh Finance Commission for its infrastructure and ranked on top for the best quality of life in India by the National Commission on Population based on the 12 Indicators.
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∙ 9y agoGoa is the smallest state in India. It was a union territory before India's independence, but in 1987, Goa was declared to be a state.
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Was Goa a Union Territory?
no...it is a state........................ uddip sonowal,assam
Which is the smallest state in India?
Goa with an area of 3702 sq. km is the smallest State in India. Goa was a Portuguese colony and was liberated from Portuguese rule on December 19, 1961. After its independence Goa along with Daman & Diu was accorded the status of Union Territory. On May 30, 1987, the Union Territory was split, and Goa was elevated as India's 25th state, with Daman and Diu remaining Union Territories. Goa is one of the most developed states of India. Tourism is the mainstay of Goa. Panaji is the capital of Goa and Vasco is its largest town. The main language of Goa is Konkani.
Is Goa controlled by Portugal?
No, Goa isn't controlled by Portugal. Goa, Daman [Damão], and Diu became the Union Territory of India after India annexed them on December 12, 1961. On May 30, 1987, Goa became the 25th state of India.
Who was the first to liberate Goa?
Goa was a Portuguese colony for 452 years. It was liberated on December 19, 1961 by the Indian Army and became a union territory along with Daman and Diu. On May 30, 1987, Goa became the 25th state of the Republic of India.
Is Delhi considered as state or union territory?
It is considered as a union territory
Is madhya pradesh bigger than Goa?
Madhya Pradesh is the largest state in India. Currently, Goa is one of the Union Territories.
Is arunachal pradesh a union territory?
No it is a state
Chandigarh is the state of India?
It is a UNION TERRITORY.
Is Mumbai bigger than goa?
Goa is an Union Territory located to the south of Mumbai. It is around 600 kilometers away from Mumbai.
To allow a territory to become a state was to what it to the union?
admit
Which territory entered the Union as a free state?
califorina
What is the State animal of Goa?
The state animal of Goa is the Gaur.
