Hetauda Cement Industry Shuts Down Due to Raw Material Shortage

Summary

Hetauda Cement Industry has shut down due to a shortage of raw materials like coal and limestone amid a long-term economic crisis, halting production and delaying employee salaries for 10 months.

Key Points
  • Hetauda Cement Industry has ceased production due to lack of raw materials such as coal and limestone.
  • The contractor responsible for transporting raw materials cited lack of funds, preventing delivery and forcing closure.
  • Maintenance is ongoing for machinery after technical issues arose during clinker production.
  • Employees have not received salaries for 10 months amid the financial crisis affecting the plant.
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