Cost Benefit Analysis of Environmental Impact of Delhi Metro Rail CorporationA Critical Appraisal

Abstract

In India, Delhi Metro or the Metro as it is popularly called, has been regarded as one of the finest newlineexample of efficiently run Public Sector Undertaking (PSU). In fact, it is difficult to imagine life newlinein Delhi without Metro today because of the tremendous amount of benefits it has bestowed newlineupon Delhi so far. It has been called the pride of Delhi. newlineMetro did not exist before December 25, 2002 and the public transportation system in Delhi was newlinein utter chaos. The general public was left at the mercy of poorly maintained DTC buses or the newlineprivately run Blue Line Buses better known as killer buses. Now Metro has not only made the newlinejourney comfortable but the passengers are also able to complete the same journey in less than newlinehalf the time it used to take earlier. newlineMetro has thus made every journey of ours, a journey to remember. Here are some important newlinemilestones covered by Metro before reaching to this glorious stage. newline newline