April 17, 2026 01:29 pm (IST)
Goa Airport
Union Cabinet approves naming of Goa greenfield international airport after ex- defence minister Manohar Parrikar
New Delhi/IBNS: The Union Cabinet has given ex-post facto approval for the naming of Greenfield International Airport Mopa, Goa as ‘Manohar International Airport – Mopa, Goa’, as a tribute to Late Manohar Parrikar, ex-defence minister and four-time Goa Chief Minister.
The Greenfield Airport at Mopa, Goa was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in December, 2022.
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