Honoring Parrikar: A Legacy of Visionary Leadership in Goa

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant led tributes to the late Manohar Parrikar on his birth anniversary, highlighting his contributions as a former Goa CM and Defence Minister. Parrikar's tenure was marked by significant infrastructure and social welfare developments, setting a developmental template for the state.

In a heartfelt tribute, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, along with other BJP leaders, commemorated the legacy of former CM and Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on his birth anniversary. Sawant, joined by Union Minister Shripad Naik and Goa BJP president Damodar Naik, paid their respects at Parrikar's memorial located at Miramar beach.

Reflecting on Parrikar's tenure, Sawant emphasized his mentor's role in significantly advancing Goa's infrastructure and human development projects. 'He was a visionary leader,' Sawant stated, underscoring how the current government continues to uphold Parrikar's developmental vision.

Damodar Naik praised Parrikar for implementing crucial social welfare schemes, providing relief to the state's needy and establishing a model for progress in Goa. Manohar Parrikar, who served four terms as Goa's Chief Minister, left an indelible mark as a transformative leader from 2000 to 2019.

(With inputs from agencies.)