Refuting the allegations made by Porvorim MLA Rohan Khaunte, the State government GMR has given a representation with regards the construction fee, which is pending before the Mopa Airport Development Authority.
Hours after Khaunte’s press conference, the government issued clarification through Director Civil Aviation Suresh Shanbhogue.
In his video message, Shanbhogue said that Mopa Airport Development Authority is constituted under the Mopa Airport Development Authority Act 2018 with 10 members on Board.
“The decision regarding the construction licence was taken in the first and second meeting of MADA,” he said.
He added that the GMR has given a representation with regard to the construction licence fee charged.
“The matter pertaining to construction licence fee is likely to be placed before MADA shortly for decision regarding the representation of GMR,” he said adding the GMR has given an undertaking that it will abide by whatever decision is taken by MADA.