Afcons Underestimated Thilamalé Bridge Project: Minister Muththalib
Minister of Construction Abdulla Muththalib stated that the delay in the Thilamalé Bridge is due to contractor Afcons underestimating project requirements and lack of experience, compounded by challenging conditions like strong tides and geo-technical issues. He expects completion on schedule per the supplementary agreement. Afcons, an Indian company and part of Shapoorji Pallonji Group, has completed major projects in India and abroad.
Minister of Construction Abdulla Muththalib stated that the delay in the Thilamalé Bridge is due to contractor Afcons underestimating project requirements and lack of experience, compounded by challenging conditions like strong tides and geo-technical issues. He expects completion on schedule per the supplementary agreement. Afcons, an Indian company and part of Shapoorji Pallonji Group, has completed major projects in India and abroad.
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Minister of Construction Abdulla Muththalib stated that the delay in the Thilamalé Bridge is due to contractor Afcons underestimating project requirements and lack of experience, compounded by challenging conditions like strong tides and geo-technical issues. He expects completion on schedule per the supplementary agreement. Afcons, an Indian company and part of Shapoorji Pallonji Group, has completed major projects in India and abroad.
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