**Executive Summary**
This document is a press release from the Prime Minister's Office, dated December 7, 2025, regarding a fire in Arpora, Goa. The Prime Minister condoles the loss of life, wishes for the speedy recovery of the injured, and announces ex-gratia relief from the PMNRF. The State Government is providing all possible assistance to those affected.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Condolences and Support:**
* The Prime Minister condoles the loss of lives in the fire mishap in Arpora, Goa.
* He wishes for the speedy recovery of those injured.
* He has spoken to the Goa Chief Minister regarding the situation.
* The State Government is providing all possible assistance to those affected.
* **Ex-gratia Announcement:**
* An ex-gratia from PMNRF is announced.
* Rs. 2 lakh will be given to the next of kin of each deceased.
* Rs. 50,000 will be given to those injured.
**Impact Analysis**
**Victims and their Families**
* **Impact:** Financial assistance to bereaved families and the injured.
* **Action Required:** Application for ex-gratia relief.
**Goa State Government**
* **Impact:** Responsibility for providing assistance to those affected by the tragedy.
* **Action Required:** Continue providing all possible assistance to the affected.
Key Entities Referenced
PMNRF: Prime Minister's National Relief Fund, source of ex-gratia payments announced after the fire mishap.
Arpora, Goa: Location of the fire mishap and area directly affected by the announcement of ex-gratia payments.
Narendra Modi: The Prime Minister of India, who announced the ex-gratia payments and expressed condolences.
Prime Minister's Office
Prime Minister condoles loss of lives in fire
mishap in Arpora, Goa
Announces ex-gratia from PMNRF
प्रव तथ: 07 DEC 2025 7:08AM by PIB Delhi
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has condoled the loss of lives in fire mishap in Arpora, Goa. Shri
Modi also wished speedy recovery for those injured in the mishap.
The Prime Minister informed that he has spoken to Goa Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant regarding the
situation. He stated that the State Government is providing all possible assistance to those affected by the
tragedy.
The Prime Minister posted on X;
“The fire mishap in Arpora, Goa is deeply saddening. My thoughts are with all those who have lost their
loved ones. May the injured recover at the earliest. Spoke to Goa CM Dr. Pramod Sawant Ji about the
situation. The State Government is providing all possible assistance to those affected.
@DrPramodPSawant”
The fire mishap in Arpora, Goa is deeply saddening. My thoughts are with all
those who have lost their loved ones. May the injured recover at the earliest.
Spoke to Goa CM Dr. Pramod Sawant Ji about the situation. The State
Government is providing all possible assistance to those…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 7, 2025
The Prime Minister also announced an ex-gratia from PMNRF of Rs. 2 lakh to the next of kin of each
deceased and Rs. 50,000 for those injured.
The Prime Minister’s Office posted on X;
“An ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF will be given to the next of kin of each deceased in the mishap
in Arpora, Goa. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000: PM @narendramodi”An ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF will be given to the next of kin of each
deceased in the mishap in Arpora, Goa. The injured would be given Rs. 50,000:
PM @narendramodi https://t.co/BcS0jYnvVx
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) December 7, 2025
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