Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting, Youth Affairs & Sports, Shri Anurag Singh Thakur, Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Information and Broadcasting, Dr. L. Murugan, Union Minister of State for Tourism and Ports, Shipping and Waterways,Shri Shripad Naik, Governor of Goa, Shri P. S. Sreedharan Pillai and Chief Minister of Goa, Dr. Pramod Sawant alongwith the dignitaries lighting the traditional lamp at the opening ceremony of 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI), at Goa on November 20, 2022.