Construction Entrepreneurs Warn of Protests Over Unaddressed Demands
Summary
The Federation of Construction Entrepreneurs of Nepal warns of protests if their demands for price adjustments and support amid rising petroleum costs are not met before the upcoming budget. Government officials have indicated steps are being taken to address these issues.
Key Points
- The Federation of Construction Entrepreneurs of Nepal threatens protests if demands are not met before the budget.
- Demands focus on petroleum price increases and extension of price adjustment periods affecting construction costs.
- Government officials, including Minister Sunil Lamsal, have indicated plans to address these demands and not halt construction work.
- Timely government action could boost construction pace and effective use of development budgets.
