Pincode of Panaji Goa, Goa

Panaji is the capital of the Indian territory of Goa and the central command of North Goa region. It lies on the banks of the Mandovi River estuary in the Ilhas de Goa sub-region (taluka). With a populace of 114,759 in the metropolitan region, Panjim is Goa's biggest urban agglomeration, in front of Margao and Vasco da Gama. Panjim has terraced slopes, solid structures with galleries and red-tiled rooftops, places of worship, and a riverside promenade. There are roads fixed with gulmohar, acacia and different trees. The Baroque Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church is found disregarding the primary square known as Praça da Igreja. Panaji has been chosen as one of the hundred Indian urban areas to be produced as a brilliant city under the Smart Cities Mission. Panaji is the principal city in India to be based on an arranged matrix framework. The city's available authority name is Panaji. The Portuguese name was Pangim, albeit formally named Nova Goa. The city is prevalently likewise called Panjim (in English). It has been renamed Panjim since the 1960s after the Indian organization – with an end goal to wipe out all Portuguese impact from the State. Panjim was added by India with whatever remains of Goa and the previous Portuguese domains after the Indian attack of Portuguese India in 1961. It turned into a state-capital on Goa's rise to statehood in 1987. In the vicinity of 1961 and 1987, it was the capital of the Union Territory of Goa, Daman and Diu. Another Legislative Assembly complex was initiated in March 2000, over the Mandovi River, in Alto Porvorim. Panjim is likewise the authoritative home office of North Goa region. The most visited places in Panjim are the eighteenth June Road (a bustling lane in the core of the town and a shopping territory for travellers and local people), Mala region, Miramar shoreline and the Kala Academy where Goa exhibits its specialty and culture.