Governor of Goa

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The Governor of Goa is the constitutional head of the Indian state of Goa, serving as the central government's representative and performing largely ceremonial and oversight duties.

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Governor of Goa canonical 5

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional office
state governor
appliesToJurisdiction Goa
appointedBy President of India
appointedOnAdviceOf Government of India
canBeRemovedBy President of India
category Governors of Goa
country India
firstHolder Gopal Singh
hasFunction appointing other ministers on advice of the Chief Minister
appointing the Chief Minister of Goa
ceremonial duties
delivering the opening address to the Goa Legislative Assembly
dissolving the Goa Legislative Assembly
ensuring a stable government in Goa
ensuring state government functions according to the Constitution of India
oversight of state government
proroguing the Goa Legislative Assembly
reporting to the President of India on constitutional breakdown in Goa
summoning the Goa Legislative Assembly
hasPower to grant pardons, reprieves, respites or remissions of punishment in certain cases
to promulgate ordinances when the legislature is not in session
to reserve certain state bills for consideration of the President of India
jurisdiction Government of Goa
legalBasis Constitution of India
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Goa
mayRecommend President's Rule in Goa
linked to: President's Rule
memberOf Council of Governors of Indian states
officeContinuedFor State of Goa
linked to: Goa
officeCreatedFor Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu
officeHoldersAre Governors of Indian states and union territories
oversees formation of the Government of Goa
state executive of Goa
partOf federal structure of India
represents President of India
central government of India
residence Raj Bhavan, Goa
role constitutional head of the state of Goa
seat Panaji
style Her Excellency
His Excellency
subordinateTo President of India
termLength 5 years
worksWith Chief Minister of Goa

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Government of Goa headOfStateTitle Governor of Goa
Goa Legislative Assembly responsibleTo Governor of Goa
Margaret Alva positionHeld Governor of Goa
Rajendra Arlekar positionHeld Governor of Goa