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Bengaluru: BBMP has frozen over 40,000 job codes from 2010-2011 to 2020-2021 to stop revenue leakage and fix fraudulent controls. The move has angered contractors, who fear that job descriptions for ongoing projects will be affected. BBMP (Finance) Special Commissioner Jayaram Raipra said steps were being taken to streamline the sector and avoid future revenue leakage.
“The department has sourced around 45,781 job codes for various BBMP works from our in-house software after thoroughly checking all eight zones of Palike. Raipura said. A job code is like his ID card for each project, containing details of the cost of the project, the contractors, subcontractors, and agencies involved in each project, along with the time the work must be completed. is included.
The commissioner argued that job codes could be misused by contractors. You can come and ask for an invoice for things. So all the old job codes will be frozen and new job codes will be created and issued.
According to the Special Commissioner, from the last 10 fiscal years, 46,741 works have been displayed in the software. However, it was detected that he had only sent 960 for verification. Over 45,000 job codes were not reflected in the “bidding process” or submitted for review.
Commenting on the BBMP move, KT Manjunas, President of the BBMP Contractors Association said: Some are already completed, others are in progress. If your code is frozen, you will not be able to claim invoice payments. “
“Palike said the freeze only applies to Palike grants. says Manjunath.
Bengaluru: BBMP has frozen over 40,000 job codes from 2010-2011 to 2020-2021 to stop revenue leakage and fix fraudulent controls. The move angered contractors who feared that job descriptions for ongoing projects would be affected. They also worry about paying bills. BBMP (Finance) Special Commissioner Jayaram Raipra said steps were being taken to streamline the sector and avoid future revenue leakage. “The department has sourced about 45,781 job codes for various his BBMP works from in-house software after thoroughly checking all his 8 zones of Palike.This saved Rs 7,931 crore You can,” he said Raipura. A job code is like his ID card for each project, containing details of the cost of the project, the contractors, subcontractors, and agencies involved in each project, along with the time the work must be completed. is included. The commissioner argued that job codes could be misused by contractors. You can come and ask for an invoice for things. So all the old job codes will be frozen and new job codes will be created and issued. According to the special commissioner, from the last 10 fiscal years, the works displayed in the software he had 46,741. However, it was detected that he had only sent 960 for verification. Over 45,000 job codes were not reflected in the “bidding process” or submitted for review. Responding to the BBMP move, KT Manjunas, his chairman of the BBMP Contractors Association, said: Some are already completed, others are in progress. If your code is frozen, you will not be able to claim invoice payments. “Palike said the freeze only applies to Palike grants. But now the state and central government grant job codes are frozen and we oppose this move.” I’m going to,” said Manjunath.