He was delivering the main address at the symposium BRICS India 2016 Advantage Goa organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and Young Indians Goa Chapter at Ravindra Bhavan Margao on Monday.
Sawaikar said the improvements in the telecommunication sector in Goa for BRICS will remain for Goa, which will boost tourism.
Prof Varun Sahni, Vice Chancellor of Goa University, Industrialist and President of International Centre Goa Yatin Kakodkar, former president of TTAG Ralph de Sousa and Faculty of Latin American Studies at Goa University Dattesh Parulekar were the main speakers.
All of them spoke of BRICS as a huge advantage for Goa’s development in all sectors and spheres.
Varun Sahni has termed BRICS as an opportunity for Goa to raise the field of education to such an extent that Goa University becomes one of the best universities internationally.
The speakers at the symposium also revisited the development of North Goa during the CHOGM summit.
“Like CHOGM developed North, BRICS will develop South Goa” said Ralph De Souza, former TTAG president.
