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The Andhra Pradesh Finance Department has decided to wide pending bills of tiny contractors, peculiarly those awaiting payments for the works completed betwixt 2014 and 2019.
The contractors who person undertaken works costing up to ₹5 crore volition person afloat colony of their pending bills. Similarly, those who person carried retired projects costing up to ₹5 lakh volition besides person the payment.
The Finance Department, acting connected the government’s directive, has already begun processing the payments amounting to astir ₹400 crore. The inaugural is portion of the bid of payments, kept pending by the erstwhile government, being cleared since the enactment of the NDA government.
Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has reportedly instructed the Finance Department to expedite the process successful clip for the festive season. Officials successful the CMO accidental that the funds volition beryllium credited straight to the contractors’ slope accounts successful a mates of days.
