All schemes by NEC have to be compeleted by 2020

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Press Trust of India Shillong
Last Updated : Mar 26 2018 | 7:36 PM IST

All schemes funded by the North Eastern Council (NEC) will have to be completed by 2020 and the respective state governments may have to take the responsibility of completing those which are delayed by over three years, its secretary Ram Muivah said today.

"NEC schemes as per Expenditure Finance Committee(EFC) are co-terminus with the 14th Finance Commission. So all NEC schemes have to be completed in all respect by March 2020," he told reporters here.

The DoNER ministry has taken the decision not to continue projects which are delayed by over three years, he said at the sidelines of his meeting with the health minister Al Hek here on Monday

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First Published: Mar 26 2018 | 7:36 PM IST

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