{"id":336779,"date":"2020-02-11T11:02:38","date_gmt":"2020-02-11T05:32:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=336779"},"modified":"2020-02-11T11:29:31","modified_gmt":"2020-02-11T05:59:31","slug":"400-infra-projects-show-over-%e2%82%b94-lakh-cr-cost-overrun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/400-infra-projects-show-over-%e2%82%b94-lakh-cr-cost-overrun\/","title":{"rendered":"400 infra projects show over \u20b94 lakh cr cost overrun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As many as 400 infrastructure projects, each worth \u20b9150 crore or more, have been hit by total cost overruns of over \u20b94 lakh crore owing to delays and other reasons, according to a report.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation monitors infrastructure projects worth \u20b9150 crore and above.<\/p>\n<p>Of such 1,698 projects, 400 projects reported cost overruns and 578 projects time escalation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTotal original cost of implementation of the 1,698 projects was \u20b920,41,114.88 crore and their anticipated completion cost is likely to be \u20b924,41,837.32 crore, which reflects overall cost overruns of \u20b94,00,722.44 crore (19.63 per cent of original cost),\u201d the ministry\u2019s latest report for November 2019 said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As many as 400 infrastructure projects, each worth \u20b9150 crore or more, have been hit by total cost overruns of over \u20b94 lakh crore owing to delays and other reasons, according to a report. The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation monitors infrastructure projects worth \u20b9150 crore and above. Of such 1,698 projects, 400 projects reported cost overruns and 578 projects time escalation. \u201cTotal original cost of implementation of the 1,698 projects was \u20b920,41,114.88 crore and their anticipated completion cost is likely to be \u20b924,41,837.32 crore, which reflects overall cost overruns of \u20b94,00,722.44 crore (19.63 per cent of original cost),\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-336779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336779\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}