Wednesday, August 14, 2024 The Goa Department of Tourism has reached a significant milestone by signing a supplemental lease deed with Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) for the development of the Taj Aguada Plateau. This agreement aims to transform the plateau into a premier global destination, focusing on wellness, Ayurveda, yoga, and immersive cultural experiences, all designed to attract high-end tourists. The signing ceremony, held on August 13 at Mantralaya, Porvorim, marked a pivotal step in enhancing Goa’s tourism infrastructure.
The event was attended by notable figures including Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant, Tourism Minister Rohan A. Khaunte, and other key officials from both the Goa government and IHCL.
Under this agreement, IHCL is committed to developing a world-class facility that integrates wellness, Ayurveda, and cultural experiences while preserving the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region. The project is expected to boost tourism in Goa by offering unique experiences that appeal to a global audience, further solidifying Goa’s reputation as a top-tier destination. Chief Minister Dr.
Pramod Sawant emphasized the importance of this partnership, stating, “This lease agreement with IHCL represents a major advancement in our efforts to deliver exceptional experiences while maintaining Goa’s unique charm. We are excited to collaborate with IHCL to enrich our tourism offerings and contribute to sustainable development in the region.” To.