Refuting claims that the government neglects local welfare in favour of real estate, he explained that amendments to town planning laws were enacted to regularize small residential constructions for everyday Goans. Addressing environmental concerns over mining, Sawant emphasized his roots in the mining belt, noting that his father worked as a mining operator and defending the restoration of sustainable, regulated operations.
Outlining his administration's "Viksit Goa 2037" roadmap, he pointed to Goa's status as a fully literate state with high per capita income and double-engine connectivity projects spanning two international airports, railway corridors, and expanded national highways.