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Sancoale Gram Sabha Demands Recovery of Rs 15 Crore BITS Dues
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 31 Aug 2026, 09:33 AM
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The gram sabha of Sancoale in Goa has formally sought the recovery of Rs 15 crore it says is owed by BITS. The demand has been lodged with local authorities.
Sancoale gram sabha, representing the residents of the coastal village in Goa, has officially requested the recovery of Rs 15 crore that it claims is due from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS). The community body said the amount pertains to unpaid dues linked to local development projects.
The gram sabha has submitted its demand to the district administration, seeking prompt action to retrieve the funds. Officials are expected to examine the claim and determine the appropriate legal or administrative steps.
Local stakeholders expressed concern that the outstanding amount hampers ongoing infrastructure initiatives in the village. The gram sabha emphasized that settling the dues is essential for the community's development plans.
No further details on the nature of the dues or the response from BITS have been disclosed as of now.
The gram sabha has submitted its demand to the district administration, seeking prompt action to retrieve the funds. Officials are expected to examine the claim and determine the appropriate legal or administrative steps.
Local stakeholders expressed concern that the outstanding amount hampers ongoing infrastructure initiatives in the village. The gram sabha emphasized that settling the dues is essential for the community's development plans.
No further details on the nature of the dues or the response from BITS have been disclosed as of now.