Following are the salient features of the Bharatiya Janata Party manifesto which was released in the city on Tuesday.
- Special status to retain cultural identity and integrity of the state
- Making Goa an ‘Educational Hub’
- Construction of new parallel bridge over Zuari
- Completion of Galgibag-Talpona bridge
- 4-laning of NH-17 with minimal damage to private property
- Rapid bus transport along Mapusa, Panjim, Vasco and Margao
- Special coridoor for scooters
- Up-gradation and extension of Dabolim airport
- Fast completion of greenfield airport at Mopa
- Reviewing MPT zone of jurisdiction and expansion
- Denotifying SEZs, changing SEZ law and cancelling Goa’s SEZs
- Stopping illegal mining
- Recruitment centre for Goa for all central sector jobs including Posts &Telegraphs
- Protection of STs by implementing Tribal Forest Act
