{"id":138721,"date":"2020-10-03T02:13:27","date_gmt":"2020-10-02T20:43:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=138721"},"modified":"2020-10-03T02:13:27","modified_gmt":"2020-10-02T20:43:27","slug":"aacwa-welcomes-cms-statement-seeks-release-of-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2020\/10\/03\/aacwa-welcomes-cms-statement-seeks-release-of-funds\/","title":{"rendered":"AACWA welcomes CM&#8217;s statement, seeks release of funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, Oct 2:<\/strong> The All Arunachal Contractor&#8217;s Welfare Association (AACWA) has welcomed Chief Minister Pema Khandu&#8217;s statement that he would resign from chief ministership if the four-lane road construction from Chandranagar to Papu Nallah is not completed by March 2021.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Such strong stand from the head of the state is the need of the hour,&#8221; it said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The AACWA expressed hope that the CM&#8217;s statement would not remain mere lip service, saying that he had also assured to end collection of commission\/cuts from contractors &#8220;but it is still being openly practiced during NIT bidding and LOC authorization process by the officials.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The contractors&#8217; association also expressed hope that the CM would ensure &#8220;timely release of payments to contractors and ground support from the authority for smooth execution of works.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Many contractors who are working under state-funded projects are on verge of huge financial liability due to non-release of payment as per the works progress,&#8221; the ACCWA claimed, urging the government to release the funds against schemes which have been awarded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, Oct 2: The All Arunachal Contractor&#8217;s Welfare Association (AACWA) has welcomed Chief Minister Pema Khandu&#8217;s statement that he would resign from chief ministership if the four-lane road construction from Chandranagar to Papu Nallah is not completed by March 2021. &#8220;Such strong stand from the head of the state is the need of the hour,&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-138721","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138721\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}