Shillong, Nov 7: The Jaintia National Council (JNC) has expressed regret regarding the protest initiated by the MCTODA concerning the unpaid transportation rates by cement factories.

In a statement, JNC president Sambormi Lyngdoh mentioned that the union met with MCTODA members in Mawryngkneng yesterday.

According to Lyngdoh during the meeting, they explored the underlying issues and discovered that while the company has indeed paid the rates to the truckers as per government standards. but unfortunately does not apply to everyone; only some are receiving the rates.

“The truckers’ association stated that if the cement factories adhere to the government-set prices, the association will refrain from striking,” the JNC president said.

He added that upon investigation, the root cause durin

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