Bitumen Supply Shortage Hits Andhra Pradesh Road Works; Government Allows Private Procurement for ₹3,014 Crore Projects

Amaravati, November 3: Irregular bitumen supplies from public-sector oil companies HPCL, BPCL and IOCL have disrupted road construction and repair works across Andhra Pradesh, prompting the state government to temporarily permit contractors to purchase the material from private refineries and importers. Roads and Buildings Minister BC Janardhan Reddy announced on Tuesday that the government had […] The post Bitumen Supply...