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Bird’s Surprise Visit Steals the Show During Mann Ki Baat in Goa

Goa Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte Shares Heartwarming Moment as a Bird Perches on His Shoulder

Published on: July 28, 2025
By: BTNI
Location: Goa, India

In a delightful moment that captured hearts, a bird unexpectedly landed on the shoulder of Goa Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte during a live session of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Mann Ki Baat program on Sunday, July 27, 2025. The charming incident, which occurred as the Prime Minister spoke about the significance of birds, added a touch of nature’s magic to the event.

A video shared by the minister’s office shows the bird comfortably perched on Khaunte’s shoulder, almost as if it was attentively listening to the broadcast. The timing of the bird’s appearance was impeccable, aligning perfectly with the Prime Minister’s remarks on the importance of preserving avian species and their habitats. The heartwarming scene quickly became a talking point, symbolizing a unique connection between nature and human engagement.

The event took place in Goa, where Minister Khaunte was attentively tuned in to the monthly radio program, which addresses key national and social issues. The bird’s spontaneous gesture left attendees amused and highlighted the serene and nature-rich environment of the coastal state, often celebrated for its biodiversity.

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This endearing moment serves as a reminder of the simple joys that nature can bring, even in the midst of a serious discussion. It also underscores Goa’s appeal as a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and tourists, aligning with the state’s ongoing efforts to promote eco-friendly tourism.

As the video of this charming encounter continues to circulate, it has sparked smiles and appreciation for the unexpected ways in which nature can make its presence felt. For Minister Khaunte, it was a moment to cherish—a fleeting yet meaningful interaction with one of Goa’s feathered residents during a nationwide address.

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