Going Beyond Sun and Sand
Goa vows to improve ease of business, revive mining and focus on development that is also environment-friendly.
Goa is among the most scenic of Indian states, has a long coastline and stands next only to Kerala in terms of literacy, but its potential, including in what it has been well-known for-tourism-hasn't been fully tapped yet. For an all-round development of the state, it needs to revive mining activities, one of its biggest industries, as well as sharpen its focus on tourism by entering niche areas such as education, environment and medical tourism. These were some of the ideas that emerged at the India
