South Goa
State: Goa (GA) Statehood: 30 May 1987 10214 Views
South Goa is a district located in the state of Goa, India. It is situated in the southern part of the state and is known for its beautiful beaches, lush green landscapes, and a more laid-back atmosphere compared to its northern counterpart, North Goa.
South Goa district is home to popular tourist destinations such as Palolem Beach, Colva Beach, Benaulim Beach, and Varca Beach. These beaches attract visitors from around the world who come to relax, sunbathe, and enjoy water sports activities. The district also has several charming villages and towns, including Margao, the commercial and cultural hub of South Goa.
List of Chief Ministers of Goa
| S.No. | Chief Minister Name | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dayanand Bandodkar | 20 December 1963 to 2 December 1966 |
| 2 | *President Rule* | 2 December 1966 to 5 April 1967 |
| 3 | Dayanand Bandodkar | 5 April 1967 to 23 March 1972 |
| 4 | Dayanand Bandodkar | 23 March 1972 to 12 August 1973 |
| 5 | Shashikala Kakodkar | 12 August 1973 to 7 June 1977 |
| 6 | Shashikala Kakodkar | 7 June 1977 to 27 April 1979 |
| 7 | *President Rule* | 27 April 1979 to 16 January 1980 |
| 8 | Pratapsingh Rane | 16 January 1980 to 7 January 1985 |
| 9 | Pratapsingh Rane | 7 January 1985 to 30 May 1987 |
| 10 | Pratapsingh Rane | 30 May 1987 to 9 January 1990 |
| 11 | Pratapsingh Rane | 9 January 1990 to 27 March 1990 |
| 12 | Churchill Alemao | 27 March 1990 to 14 April 1990 |
| 13 | Luis Proto Barbosa | 14 April 1990 to 14 December 1990 |
| 14 | *President Rule* | 14 December 1990 to 25 January 1991 |
| 15 | Ravi S. Naik | 25 January 1991 to 18 May 1993 |
| 16 | Wilfred de Souza | 18 May 1993 to 2 April 1994 |
| 17 | Ravi S. Naik | 2 April 1994 to 8 April 1994 |
| 18 | Wilfred de Souza | 8 April 1994 to 16 December 1994 |
| 19 | Pratapsingh Rane | 16 December 1994 to 29 July 1998 |
| 20 | Wilfred de Souza | 29 July 1998 to 23 November 1998 |
| 21 | Luizinho Faleiro | 26 November 1998 to 8 February 1999 |
| 22 | *President Rule* | 10 February 1999 to 9 June 1999 |
| 23 | Luizinho Faleiro | 9 June 1999 to 24 November 1999 |
| 24 | Francisco Sardinha | 24 November 1999 to 23 October 2000 |
| 25 | Manohar Parrikar | 24 October 2000 to 3 June 2002 |
| 26 | Manohar Parrikar | 3 June 2002 to 2 February 2005 |
| 27 | Pratapsingh Rane | 3 February 2005 to 4 March 2005 |
| 28 | *President Rule* | 4 March 2005 to 7 June 2005 |
| 29 | Pratapsingh Rane | 7 June 2005 to 7 June 2007 |
| 30 | Digambar Kamat | 8 June 2007 to 8 March 2012 |
| 31 | Manohar Parrikar | 9 March 2012 to 8 November 2014 |
| 32 | Laxmikant Parsekar | 8 November 2014 to 11 March 2017 |
| 33 | Manohar Parrikar | 14 March 2017 to 17 March 2019 |
| 34 | Pramod Sawant | 19 March 2019 to 28 March 2022 |
| 35 | Pramod Sawant | 28 March 2022 to Incumbent |