14/11/2015 …. The state congress party on Friday accused the union defence minister manohar parrikar of trying to put the state of goa on for sale by giving over 250 acres of land for a defence expo at naquierim village in quepem taluka …
Addressing media persons at the party head office in panjim rajya sabha mp shantaram naik said that it was wrong to given land for defence expo when the goa government itself was not in a position to find a 200 acres of land for establishing proposed all india medical institute in goa
Nr naik said that the indian navy was still attempting to grab two islands of the coast of vasco despite public outcry and till date the defence minister mr parrikar was not able to solve the issue in the interest of the goans
