Goa Tourism made a notable impact at the SATTE 2026 event held at the Yashobhoomi Convention Centre, with Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat inaugurating the gathering. The minister toured the Goa Tourism pavilion, engaging with officials including Jayesh Kankonkar, Deepak Narvekar, and Chitra Vengurlekar, who presented Goa's strategic tourism initiatives and its focus on regenerative tourism.
Jayesh Kankonkar, Assistant Director of Tourism, emphasised the importance of SATTE as a platform for engaging with stakeholders, stating, “Goa’s participation this year is centred on reinforcing our commitment to Regenerative Tourism and positioning the State as a holistic, year-round destination.” The pavilion attracted significant interest, showcasing Goa's diverse tourism offerings and strategic initiatives.
Deepak Narvekar, Deputy General Manager of Marketing at Goa Tourism Development Corporation, noted the strong engagement at the pavilion, highlighting discussions around experiential travel and sustainable practices. “The footfall and engagement at the Goa pavilion reflect the growing curiosity and confidence in the State’s tourism ecosystem,” he said.
The pavilion featured a visually engaging display of Goa's tourism landscape, including iconic landmarks and niche segments beyond its beaches. A key highlight was Goa's pioneering initiative in Regenerative Tourism, drawing attention from both national and international buyers.
Goa Tourism's presence at SATTE 2026 underscores its leadership in innovation and sustainability, setting a strong tone for the future of travel in the region
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