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The delhi-metro-project
1. THE DELHI METRO PROJECT
EFFECTIVE PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN PUBLIC SECTOR
2. INTRODUCTION
The need for a reliable public transportation was felt in Delhi
for a long time. A comprehensive traffic and transportation
study completed in 1990 highlighted the urgent need for a
rail-based transit system comprising a network of
underground elevated and surface corridors to meet the
traffic demand projected for 2021. To make this dream a
reality , the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited (DMRC)
was registered on 3rd May 1995 and it is solely responsible
for the construction and operation.
3. Reason
Population of over 1 million.
More registered vehicles than Mumbai, Kolkata & Chennai
put together.
Automobiles contributing to more than two – thirds of the
total atmospheric pollution.
High rate of road accidents
More than 35 studies recommended Mass Rapid Transit
System.
4. Challenges
DMP is the biggest urban invention in India since
independence in 1947
Project has to be executed in very difficult urban
environment
Being the capital city, all actions under close scrutiny of
VIPs
Project implementation period compressed from 10 years
to 7 years
Metro being constructed to world class standards with
frontline technologies
Expertise and technology not available in the country.
5. The Delhi Metro Project
Second project in country after Kolkata Metro:1984.
A 50:50 joint venture of GoI and GNCTD
DMRC incorporated under Companies Act 1995
Duration of completion of Phase – 10 years by the end of 2005
Get approved by GoI in Sept 1996 (after civic organizations
recommendations)
P-I to connect Delhi’s business, education and shopping districts.
Total land needed 340 hectares (58% govt., 39% private agriculture
and 3% private urban land)
P-I consists 3 Lines, total length 56 km, 50 stations (10
underground) and 3 maintenance depots.
6. Line Length of Line Route
Line 1 Red Line 22km Shahdara to Rithala
Line 2 Yellow Line 11km Vishwa Vidyalaya to Central Secretariat
Line 3 Blue Line 23km Barakhamba to Dwarka
7. Funding the Project
GoI and GNCTD arranged the all capital required.
Initial estimation of cost in 1996 Rs 60 billion
Revised estimation cost in 2002 was Rs 89.27 billion
Final cost of project approx Rs 99 billion with Rs 7 billion saving
2.2 million passenger/day to become the project viable later revised
to 1.5 million passenger/day
Economic IRR 21.4%
Financial IRR 3% (low IRR some minister suggested to drop the
project)
Social sector project can benefit the regional economy in more than
one ways.
8. Cost Structure
S. No. Source of Fund % of total cost Remark
1 Equity 28% Equally subscribed by GoI
& GNCTD
2 Interest Free Loan 5% Land Acquisition
3 JBIC 64% Time Sliced Soft Loan
4 Property Development 3% Commercial activities
Repayment period 30 years including 10 years grace period.
Debt to equity ratio 2:1
Exchange rate risk bore equally by GoI and GNCTD.
Sources of Revenues: fares, property development, taxes on local public.
Property Development: Shopping Mall, IT Part, Multiplex, Restaurant and
Stores etc.
This project was exempted from custom and excise duties.
9. The project team
Mr. E. Sreedharan was appointed as project manager and
managing director in Nov 1997.
A technocrat retired from IR in 1990.
Earned reputation for completing the project on time and within
budget.
70% of senior staff hired on deputation from IR
DMRC opted lean structure.
Effective contract awarding and procurement process (to tackle
with time, cost and corruption)
Contract awarding process transparent and simple & fair and just
Removed subjectivity from tender evaluation.
10. Contd…
Had two departments: project organization and operation & maintenance
Experts required from: Civil, electrical and communications area etc.
Young 18-30 years motivated team of professionals personally interviewed
by MD.
Faced skill shortage problem everyone was new to metro project
No technical institute of such kind in the country.
Suitable candidates sent HongKong MTRC for training.
Metro Training School at Shastri Park
Unique work culture: hard working, dedicated and professionally
competent
11. The Project Plan
Individual accountability.
Daily monitoring of progress.
Weekly reviews and targets.
Delhi Metro Act, 2002
Superseded Delhi Municipal Laws.
Lower courts barred from issuing stay orders.
Dedicated team of lawyers to prevent property disputes.
Cost centers
Manpower.
Energy.
Material & maintenance.
12. Road Blocks
Low Financial IRR prompted second thoughts on the
project
Criticism due to inability to recruit, 70% were deputed
from Indian Railways
Lack of experience & specialized experts in Civil,
Electrical & Communication Engineering
Loss of Rs 5 million if one day lost
Difference of opinion on gauge to be adopted
13. Critical Success Factors
‘We mean business’ attitudes.
Efficiency, courtesy & integrity in corporate culture.
Corruption free Contract Awarding System &
Procurement Process.
Autonomy in decision making.
Advance planning in utility diversion, minimizing
public inconvenience.