Sub-Contractors' Association cautions to call off work
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 07 2023:
Sub-Contractors' Association NH 202 Yaingangpokpi to Finch Corner has cautioned to call off all forms of road construction activities along this stretch of road from February 12, 2023 onwards if the authorities concerned failed to release the pending funds of the first phase of completed works.
Waikhom Rakesh, member of the Sub-Contractors' Association in a statement informed that the construction activities along this road started in 2020 and around 90 percent of the work has been completed however the Government and the relevant authorities failed to release the pending payment of the work completed despite repetitive appeals.
Therefore the association has resolved to stop all the ongoing works along this road if the department/company concerned fails to resolve the issue of the sub-contractors before February 12, 2023 .
In this regard the association has also submitted a memorandum to the Chief Minister seeking his attention to intervene in the matter in the interest of the sub-contractors considering their problems.