PM Modi unveils 77-ft statue of Lord Ram in Goa

Mangalore Today News Network

Goa, Nov 28, 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (November 28, 2025) unveiled 77-feet tall statue of Lord Ram in Goa as part of Shree Samsthan Gokarn Jeevottam Mutt’s 550th year celebrations.

Mr. Modi arrived at a special helipad which was constructed in the premises of the mutt, its central committee chairperson Shrinivas Dempo said.

Sculptor Ram Sutar, who designed the Statue of Unity in Gujarat, has made the statue of Shree Ram, Goa Public Works Department minister Digambar Kamat said.

This would be the tallest statue of Shree Ram in the world, the Minister claimed.

Various programmes are being held from November 27 to December 7 to mark the 550 years of the mutt tradition. The mutt premises in Goa was constructed at Partagal village in Canacona (South Goa district) 370 years ago.