"The Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India on July 01, 2010 has communicated approval for continuation of civilian operations at Dabolim Civil Aviation Enclave, even after the commissioning of the new International airport at Mopa," Parrikar said in a written reply during the ongoing Monsoon session of the Assembly.
Parrikar said the state government has made it clear in the tendering process of Mopa Airport project that the civilian enclave at Dabolim Airport will continue to function even after commissioning of the Mopa Airport.
The new airport at Mopa is expected to be commissioned in 2020. GMR GoaInternationalAirportwon the contract to build and operate the greenfieldairportat Mopa last year.
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