Travelling Around Goa Just Got Easier With This New App!

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Sun, sand, and sea can now be enjoyed with a touch of convenience, thanks to the "Goa Taxi App" announced by the state government. Say goodbye to long taxi queues and exorbitant fares as you explore the vibrant coastal state hassle-free.

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As per news, the much-awaited app was launched by Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, accompanied by Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte, Goa Tourism Development Corporation (GTDC) chairman Ganesh Gaonkar, and Director of Tourism Suneel Anchipaka.

What's in it for you?

In a bid to enhance the overall travel experience in Goa, the app will cater to the needs of both tourists and locals. With its user-friendly interface and efficient booking system, travellers no longer have to worry about the soaring taxi prices in the state.

The infamous taxi fares in Goa have been a hot topic of discussion amongst tourists, with some even claiming that it's cheaper to fly from Mumbai to Goa than to take a cab from the airport to their hotel. Shocking, right? But with the Goa Taxi App, tourists can now breathe easy and put their budget worries behind them.

At the launch event, CM Pramod Sawant beamed with confidence, assuring that the app would not only simplify travel but also promote safety. Because let's face it, travelling in unknown destinations can sometimes be daunting. This app serves as a solution to that, providing a secure and reliable means of transportation in the region. Not only that, but the app also aims to boost tourism in Goa, with its seamless booking process and cost-effective options. No more haggling with taxi drivers or getting lost in the winding roads. The "Goa Taxi App" is here to make your trip a smooth ride, quite literally.

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Convenience, affordability, and safety rolled into one, this app is a game-changer for all the wanderlust souls out there. The Tourism Minister, Rohan Khaunte, couldn't contain his excitement as he addressed the crowd. He proudly mentioned how the app has been up and running at the Manohar International Airport (MIA) in Mopa for the past six months, following its soft launch. And the stats don't lie. With over 500 tourist taxi operators already onboard and satisfied with the app's performance, it's safe to say that the "Goa Taxi App" has been a resounding success.

The app is a win for both tourists & cab drivers!

Taxi operators affiliated with the app can also avail of various benefits, including financial support for marriages and scholarships for their children.

So, the next time you're planning a trip to Goa, make sure to download the "Goa Taxi App" and get ready for a stress-free and pocket-friendly holiday experience. Goa, here we come!

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