Parrikar faces Goa storm over land acquisition for Defexpo and Aero India

By Ajai Shukla

Business Standard, 23rd Nov 15



Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar�s home
state, Goa, is seething with resentment at their former chief minister�s
initiative to obtain for the defence ministry 150 acres of priceless land in Betul,
Goa.



Parrikar wants the land for shifting India�s
two major defence exhibitions to Goa --- Defexpo (land and naval systems), and
Aero India