PoliticsPhoto: Deccan HeraldMalenadu Contractors Demand Karnataka Govt Clear Rs 1,800 Crore Bills
The Malenadu Contractors’ Association in Shivamogga has urged the Karnataka government to settle pending bills worth Rs 1,800 crore for projects from the 2022-23 financial year. Association secretary H C Umesh highlighted delays in payments, causing contractors difficulty in paying wages, buying materials, and repaying loans. He called for faster clearance of bills, especially before Dasara bonuses are due.
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