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How does the Delhi Metro project compare with Japanese standards? 1 Answers How does the Delhi Metro project compare with Japanese standards? Jul 31 2011 (20:36) News Entry# 32207 Metro's phase 1 execution excellent: Japanese agency Posted by: Rang De Basanti^ Added by: moderator^~ Jul 31 2011 (21:37) Delhi Metro's implementation of its first phase of construction has been rated as excellent by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), which financed 60 percent of the project, a statement said Sunday.The JICA conducted the study which rated the project execution effort at '3', the highest possible grade, indicating that the performance of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) was excellent.'The JICA employed the Foundation for Advanced Studies on International Development (FASID), a Japan-based research and training organisation, for the evaluation of Delhi Metro's Phase I project,' said the DMRC statement.FASID submitted an interim report this month which said that the Phase I project was consistent with India's development policies, development needs and the Japanese aid policy.'The project was of great relevance as it provided infrastructure in the transportation sector and contributed in the growth of the nation, besides other socio-economic benefits,' said the study. 'The... more... |