The international airport near Mopa village in North Goa, according to Goa Governor P S Sreedharan Pillai, is projected to be completed and commissioned by August 2022.
According to him, the building of an aviation skill development centre (ASDC) at the Mopa airport site has been finished, and the Prime Minister will launch it on December 19, 2021.
“The ASDC has become operational and about 1,500 unemployed youth are expected to be trained prior to commissioning of the airport,” the governor said. He further highlighted the state government’s achievements amid the Covid-19 pandemic.