Small contractors are still waiting for full payments for the works they carried out in 2022 and 2023 and they are seeking a refund of EMD.
Small contractors on indefinite hunger strike
The indefinite hunger strike launched by members of Krishnateera Contractors’ Association (KCA) entered the eighth day on Wednesday, 26 June. The strike is against the Congress government over delay in releasing pending dues, returning Earnest Money Deposit, and not calling tenders for small contractors. They await payments for works in 2022 and 2023 and refund of EMD.