Goa Transport and Panchayat Protocol Minister Mauvin Godinho, along with Rajya Sabha MP Shri Sadanand Shet Tanavade, met Hon’ble Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh in New Delhi to discuss important issues concerning Goa, with special emphasis on the continued operations and expansion of Dabolim International Airport.
During the meeting, Godinho submitted a detailed representation seeking the Defence Ministry’s support to strengthen air connectivity at Dabolim, which is vital for promoting tourism, creating employment opportunities, and sustaining economic growth in the state.
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The minister highlighted the need for enhanced infrastructure and long-term planning to meet future passenger and operational demands at the airport. He also stressed that the continued growth of Dabolim is crucial for ensuring balanced development and improved connectivity for Goa.
The leaders reiterated the importance of coordinated efforts between the Centre and the state to support infrastructure expansion and facilitate Goa’s overall development trajectory.
