TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dagli, Rahul (UC0913)
AU  - Patel, Rajnikant (Guide)
TI  - Economic appraisal of metro project (Also available on CD)
U1  - B TH-0729 
PY  - 2018///
N1  - CONTENTS
1. Introduction	5
1.1 Background	5
1.2 Need for study	5
1.3 Objectives of Study	6
1.4 Scope	6
1.5 Research Methodology	6
1.6 Research Schedule	7
2 Literature Review.	8
2.1 Overview of Metro Rail Projects in India	8
2.2 Introduction to Project appraisal	8
2.3 Appraisal Methodology for Metro Project	9
2.4 Economic Appraisal	13
2.5 Inaccuracy of Forecasts	14
3 Data Collection	15
3.1 Overview	15
3.2 Case Study Selection	15
3.3 Data Collection Methodology	16
3.3.1 Primary Data	16
3.3.2 Secondary Data	17
3.4 Case Study	17
3.4.1 Cost overrun in Metro Projects	18
3.4.2 Achieved Ridership in Metro Projects	19
4 Data Analysis	20
4.1 Trend line analysis	20
4.2 Reference cast forecasting	21
4.2.1 Distribution of Cost Overrun	22
4.2.2 Uplift factor for cost overrun	22
4.2.3 Distribution of Ridership Forecasts	23
 4.3 findings from Questionnaire survey	24
5 Economic Appraisal of Ahmedabad Metro	26
5.1 Selection of Uplift Factor for cost estimate	26
5.2 Completion cost	26
5.3 Correction factor for ridership forecast	28
5.4 Economic Benefits	29
5.4.1 Variables for benefits	29
5.4.2 Calculation of Benefits	31
5.4.3 Economic benefits from ahmedabad metro	32
5.5 Economic analysis of ahmedabad Metro	35
5.5.1 Economic conversion factor	35
5.5.2 Benefit cost ratio	35
5.6 Operation of Ahmedabad Metro	36
6 Conclusion	38
7 Recommendations	39
8 Future scope	39
9 Bibliography	40
10 Appendix	42
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