Role
Chief Minister
Pramod Sawant
Chief Minister of Goa · BJP
Pramod Sawant
प्रमोद सावंत
Chief Minister
BJP
Goa
Career
Goa CM since 2019 (re-elected 2022)
Current Role
Since Mar 2019 · Present
Born
1967 · Age 59
Education
BDS (Dental Surgery), Goa Medical College
Terms in Office
Goa CM since 2019 (re-elected 2022)
About
Chief Minister of Goa (born 1973)
Pramod Pandurang Sawant is an Indian politician and former ayurveda medical practitioner who has served as the 11th chief minister of Goa since March 2019. He represents the Sanquelim constituency in the Goa Legislative Assembly as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party since 2012..
Projects & Initiatives 2 ongoing
Mhadei Inter-State Water Dispute
म्हादेई जल विवाद
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Goa EV and Green Energy Policy
गोवा ई-वाहन नीति
Target30% of new registrations EV target 2025
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Manifesto promise tracker
Headline manifesto commitments of the current government, with a sourced status. We track only whether each promise was kept — not its merits.
BJPBJP · manifesto 20221 Delivered2 In progress1 Stalled
In progress
Since 2024
Restart iron ore mining within six months
After a 12-year halt, Goa auctioned mineral blocks and signed a mine development agreement in March 2024; Vedanta began actual extraction at Bicholim Block I in April 2024. As of mid-2025 only about three of the auctioned blocks were operational, with others awaiting environment and forest clearances.
Stalled
Since 2022
Three free LPG cylinders per year to every household
The cabinet announced the scheme in March 2022 to start from April 2022, but it was not rolled out universally; CM Pramod Sawant later said it would be limited to low-income groups and admitted the scheme had been delayed, drawing opposition criticism.
Delivered
Since 2016
Monthly cash assistance to homemaker women (Griha Aadhar)
The Griha Aadhar scheme, run by the Directorate of Women & Child Development, pays eligible married, divorced and widowed women aged 18+ Rs 1,500 per month directly into bank accounts; the amount has stood at Rs 1,500 since September 2016 and remained unchanged through the 2022 term.
In progress
Since 2024
Increase social security pension to Rs 3,000 (Dayanand Social Security Scheme)
The Dayanand Social Security Scheme (Amendment) 2024, notified 26 December 2024, raised assistance to Rs 2,000/month for most categories (senior citizens, single women, disabled), Rs 2,500 for childless widows and Rs 3,500 for persons with 90%+ disability, rather than a uniform Rs 3,000 for all beneficiaries.
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