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Maha PWD Clears Bills Of 4,800 Small Contractors, Releases ₹9,700 Crore Towards Pending Payments
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· November 4, 2026
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Mumbai: The Maharashtra Public Works Department (PWD) has released around Rs 9,700 crore towards clearing pending payments of contractors, with the remaining dues to be settled on priority once additional funds are received, Public Works Minister Shivendrasinh Raje Bhosale said on Wednesday. Bhos...
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Key points Mumbai: The Maharashtra Public Works Department (PWD) has released around Rs 9,700 crore towards clearing pending payments of contractors, with the remaining dues to be settled on priority once additional funds are received, Public Works Minister Shivendrasinh Raje Bhosale said on Wednesday.
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