In this interview with BW Businessworld’s Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Annurag Batra, Rohan Khaunte, Minister for Tourism, IT, E&C and Printing and Stationery, Government of Goa, discusses the state’s evolving tourism strategy, moving beyond its iconic beaches to embracing regenerative tourism and targeting high-value travellers.
You have transitioned from entrepreneur to policymaker, managing diverse portfolios such as IT, revenue, labour and tourism. From your perspective, how is Goa doing today?
Goa has always been vibrant, attracting tourists throughout the year. It is no longer a seasonal destination—it’s a 365-day affair. Goa’s unique vibe appeals to people of all ages, both domestic and international,…
