Kerala Expressway Cost Benefit Analysis Avik Rakhit
Typical Indian Truck
Camels out on their morning stroll!
Local goods carrier !
The family car !
Kerala Expressway
The proposed highway Proposed Design Traffic Analysis
Benefits, Costs Reduction in VOC (vehicle operating costs) Reduction in Time Reduction in agricultural transportation loss Reduction in agricultural commodity prices? Development Centers stimulation of local economy Future-proofing communication links Defense related benefits Reduction in number of road accidents Pollution Social displacement – acquisition of 13,000 acres of land Financial Costs “Helping the Government” costs
Economic Value Add According to the State Government Investment of USD 1.45 Billion NPV (Economic) of USD 85 Billion NPV (Financial) of USD 11 Billion IRR (Economic) of 65% IRR (Financial) of 30% Are these for real ???
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