Real-estate developers go on strike over cement, steel price hike in Gujarat
Work has been stalled at 20,000 construction sites across the state, hitting 20 lakh daily-wage labourers, said Arvind Patel, chairman of Gujarat Contractors Association. PTI
ACC | Company announced the commissioning of new cement production facility at the company s existing Sindri Grinding Unit in Jharkhand.
Real-estate developers and contractors in Gujarat on Friday joined the day-long nationwide strike to protest against the exorbitant hike in prices of cement and steel.
Work has been stalled at 20,000 construction sites across the state, hitting 20 lakh daily-wage labourers, said Arvind Patel, chairman of Gujarat Contractors Association.
22K construction sites in Gujarat join nationwide strike
By IANS |
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Fri, Feb 12 2021 22:12 IST |
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Gandhinagar, Feb 12 : Real estate developers and contractors in Gujarat on Friday participated in the one-day nationwide strike to protest against the exorbitant and unacceptable price hike of cement and steel.
Construction work on more than 22,000 sites came to a standstill opposing the artificial price hike by the cement and steel companies. The associations on strike also demanded that the government should constitute a cement regulatory authority for price regulation.