Why Startups working with Govt cant work
The govt officers majorly abuse this clause and take heavy bribes to waive these damages.
In many cases the delay is because of the Govt and the Sme has to prove why the delay was not because of them otherwise officers threaten to levy liquidated damages.
Major companies ask smes to go bribe the govt officer and get LD waived off.
Till this is cleaned up, startups/ smes working with govt or psus will remain a pipe dream. more