PM Modi to attend liberation day events, inaugurate development projects in Goa on Dec 19

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend liberation day events, inaugurate development projects in Goa on December 19

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Goa on December 19 and attend an event marking Goa liberation day celebrations at the 'Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium', his office said on Friday.

PM Modi will felicitate freedom fighters and veterans of 'Operation Vijay', undertaken by the Indian armed forces to liberate Goa from Portuguese rule, and will also inaugurate multiple development projects, including the renovated Fort Aguada jail museum, super speciality block at the Goa Medical College and new South Goa district hospital. Besides these, the prime minister will inaugurate an aviation skill development center at the Mopa airport and a gas insulated substation at Dabolim-Navelim in Margao. He will also lay the foundation stone for the India International University of Legal Education and Research of the Bar Council of India Trust at Goa, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said. Goa is among five states which are headed for assembly polls early next year.