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442 infra projects report cost overrun of Rs 4.34 lakh cr
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New Delhi, Dec 28 (TIWN) As many as 442 infrastructure projects have reported a cost overrun of more than Rs 4.34 lakh crore as of December 1, according to the data from the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.
A report by the Ministry showed that 536 Central sector projects are delayed from their original schedules.
"Total original cost of implementation of the 1,671 projects was 21,21,383.82 crore and their anticipated completion cost is likely to be 25,55,957.52 crore, which reflects overall cost overruns of 4,34,573.70 crore (20.49% of original cost)," said the report.
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