Well, I wasn’t saying they should not. I was just pointing that out - kind of being in sync with what the post is pointing to.
As for not getting EU passport even if you could get that for free, there are too many very common and valid reasons to be listed here. And in fact there are other Goan acquaintances who didn’t want to. So let’s leave it at that.
One reason could be that Goa has the highest GDP per capita among Indian states and Goans are the richest among Indians. Goa is famous for its Susegad lifestyle and there is relative prosperity in Goa that's not usually present in other regions. However the Goans who leave shores head to UK skipping Portugal altogether.
As for not getting EU passport even if you could get that for free, there are too many very common and valid reasons to be listed here. And in fact there are other Goan acquaintances who didn’t want to. So let’s leave it at that.