GMR Goa International Airport (GGIAL), a subsidiary of GMR Airports Infrastructure, has won 'Best Sustainable Greenfield Airport' award under aviation sustainability and environment at ASSOCHAM's 14th International Conference-cum-Awards for Civil Aviation 2023.
The award was presented for "excellent initiatives" taken by GGIAL in implementing sustainability as one of core concepts.
The criteria of awards were contribution, innovativeness, applicability, relevance and impact potential in their respective areas.
The New Goa Manohar International Airport was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 11 last year and the commercial operations started from January 5, 2023.