Contractors urged to work within budgets

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Construction companies contracted to carry out several government projects have been called upon to ensure that they complete jobs within budget and stipulated time without compromising quality and durability.

The Minister of Infrastructure, Science and Technology, Johnnie Swartz, made the call at the second annual consultative stakeholders meeting on project implementation held at Boipuso Hall last Thursday.

Swartz said it has since become increasingly worrisome that major projects, which are of strategic importance and of public interest, have attracted cost overruns due to incomplete designs, poor workmanship and changing project scopes.

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