Gurgaon: With an uptick in the case of Coronavirus, sustainable development projects and road repairs have begun to slow down across Gurgaon with officials and contractors who show that “fear has been set among rubber workers and massive locking to contain the spread of deadly infections, reminding on The first and second waves of the pandemic when hundreds of workers were stripped of their livelihoods and were forced to go to their homeland and villages.
Some contractors told toi that even though the situation was not “uncontrollained”, many of their workers had explored the choice to return home .
“A section of workers have started to return home because of the fear had gone up, there will restrict wider and they may be stranded in the city with no means of livelihood and food.
Although the number is small, some workers have also begun to leave without telling their employers, “a contractor who worked on Gurugram Metropolitan Projects Development Authority (GMDA), said on Tuesday.
Concontractors were involved in a strict journey.
Most of their workers, Who has returned home in December after the prohibition of construction activities to check high air pollution levels, refusing to return to work now, they claim.
“December generally is offseason for us because of the higher bitumen work.
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Also, because of the prohibition of construction activities, some workers have returned home.
The season usually starts again around January 15, but the recent increase in Covid’s case has copied their return prospects, “a contractor related to GMDA, PWD, and MCG projects, including repairs and revamp.
Many workers, he said, requested Work guarantees and salaries in other locking cases.
“The contractor has problems involving workers.
Covid has an impact and everything slows down.
There is no failed infrastructure project so far, but there are other problems, such as workers with fever or other symptoms that must be isolated that affect the work, “said a senior GMDA official.
The Department of Public Works, said they had not recorded a slowdown on the work site.” Not yet There is an impact on our project.
There is no lack of workers or whatever.
Everything went smoothly, “said a senior official.
Workers do not return to the site as a surge case, infra project looked at the delay
