Funds no constraint, says Bamang Felix

ITANAGAR, Dec 4: Minister of RWD and IPR Bamang Felix while addressing the joint interactive session during the state level review meeting of PMGSY on second day today advised the officers to create strong confidence and full coordination and cooperation between them with spirit of 'Team RWD' to achieve and accomplish their target of road connectivity in all the rural areas across the state.
The Minister stated that fund was not a problem and announced that his ministry has got sanctioned Rs. 500 crores from the Centre and assured the contractors that as soon as the works of the projects are completed the payment of the bill will be immediately released. Felix advised the officers, PIOs and contractors to utilise the fund judiciously with quality roads, bridges and culverts for which proper monitoring should be done on on-going projects as per government guidelines.
During the department’s circle-wise and division-wise discussions, the SEs of the respective circles displayed the latest position of the on-going schemes and the concerned PIOs and contractors were asked to explain about the problems and difficulties for which the work couldn't be accomplished.
The circle-wise contractors and PIOs  said they are committed and determined to complete the on-going projects latest by the end of March 2019 and accordingly they have signed an undertaking agreement and assurance to the competent department authority in presence of the Minister.

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Kenter Joya Riba

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