Cracks in the PPP edifice

After reaching a speed of 105 kilometres per hour, then slowing to 40 km/hr, before finally coming to a screeching halt, the Rs 5,800-crore Delhi Airport Metro Express line’s journey towards a close-down has been the fastest among infrastructure projects in the country. Although the showcase project was the first public-private partnership (PPP) model to take off in the metro segment, it has also become the first metro line to close, though temporarily.

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