Railway projects: MUTP-1 Projects:&nbsp;Manufacturing of EMU, Borivali-Virar quadrupling, 5-6 lines on Kurla-Thane, Virar car shed, 1,500-volt DC to 25,000-volt AC, Resettlement and Rehabilitation of people Rs 4,175 cr Final cost Rs 3,125 cr Original cost Rs 1,050 cr Escalation
<img title="Date of sanction" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Date-of-sanction.jpg" alt="Date of sanction" />&nbsp;Date of sanction&nbsp;2003
<img title="Deadline" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Deadline.jpg" alt="Deadline" />&nbsp;Deadline&nbsp;2008-09
<img title="Date of completion" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Date-of-completion.jpg" alt="Date of completion" />&nbsp;Date of completion&nbsp;2012
<img title="MUTP" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-MUTP.jpg" alt="MUTP" /> Graphic/Amit Bandre and Text: Ranjeet Jadhav, Shashank Rao
MUTP-2 Projects: 5-6 lines CST-Kurla, 6th line Mumbai Central-Borivali, 5-6 lines Thane-Diva, Extension of Andheri-Goregaon Harbour line, 1500-volt DC to 25000-volt AC, EMU procurement, Station improvement and trespass control Rs 7,007 cr Final cost Rs 5,300 cr Original cost Rs 1,707 cr Escalation
<img title="Date of sanction" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Date-of-sanction.jpg" alt="Date of sanction" />&nbsp;Date of sanction&nbsp;2008
<img title="Deadline" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Deadline.jpg" alt="Deadline" />&nbsp;Deadline&nbsp;2014 end
<img title="Date of completion" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Date-of-completion.jpg" alt="Date of completion" />&nbsp;Revised deadline 2016
Charkop-Bandra-Mankhurd metro line-2 (32 km) Deadlines missed 2013 Work is yet to start Rs 7,660 cr Original cost Rs 500 cr Estimated escalation in cost
<img title="Date of sanction" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Date-of-sanction.jpg" alt="Date of sanction" />&nbsp;Date of sanction&nbsp;Only soil testing done (Bhoomipujan done in 2008)
<img title="Deadline" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Deadline.jpg" alt="Deadline" />&nbsp;Deadline&nbsp;2013
<img title="Date of completion" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Date-of-completion.jpg" alt="Date of completion" />&nbsp;Deadlines missed&nbsp;2013
Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar metro line 1 (11.04 km) <img title="Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar metro line 1" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopa.jpg" alt="Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar metro line 1" /> Deadlines missed: July 2010, September 2010, July 2011, March 2012, November 2012, May 2013, September 2013 (Phase 1 &ndash; Versova to Airport road metro station), December 2013 (Phase 2 &ndash; Airport Road Station to Ghatkopar Metro), March 2014 Rs 4,000 cr Final cost Rs 2,356 cr Original cost Rs 1,644 cr Escalation
<img title="Date of sanction" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Date-of-sanction.jpg" alt="Date of sanction" />&nbsp;Date of sanction&nbsp;February 2008
<img title="Deadline" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Deadline.jpg" alt="Deadline" />&nbsp;Deadline&nbsp;July 2010
<img title="Date of completion" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Date-of-completion.jpg" alt="Date of completion" />&nbsp;Date of completion June 2014
Sahar Elevated Road (2 km) <img title="Sahar Elevated Road" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Sahar-Elevated-Road.jpg" alt="Sahar Elevated Road" /> Deadlines missed: September 2013 and December 2013 Rs 400 cr Final cost Rs 287.37 cr Original cost Rs 112.63 cr Escalation
<img title="Date of sanction" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Date-of-sanction.jpg" alt="Date of sanction" />&nbsp;Date of sanction&nbsp;December 2009
<img title="Deadline" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Deadline.jpg" alt="Deadline" />&nbsp;Deadline&nbsp;December 2012
<img title="Date of completion" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Date-of-completion.jpg" alt="Date of completion" />&nbsp;Date of completion January 2014
Milan Road Over Bridge <img title="Milan Road Over Bridge" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Milan-Road-Over-Bridge.jpg" alt="Milan Road Over Bridge" /> Deadlines missed: June 2010, March 2011, October 2011, May 2012, October 2012, March 2012. Rs 84 cr Revised cost Rs 42 cr Escalation
<img title="Date of sanction" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Date-of-sanction.jpg" alt="Date of sanction" />&nbsp;Date of sanction&nbsp;January 2008
<img title="Deadline" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Deadline.jpg" alt="Deadline" />&nbsp;Deadline&nbsp;June 2010
<img title="Date of completion" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Date-of-completion.jpg" alt="Date of completion" />Date of completion&nbsp;May 2014
Wadala-Chembur monorail phase-1 <img title="Wadala-Chembur monorail phase-1" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Wadala-Chembur-monorail-.jpg" alt="Wadala-Chembur monorail phase-1" /> Deadlines missed: December 2010, May 2011, November 2011, May 2012, December 2012, and September 2013. Rs 1,100 cr Final cost Rs 1,050 cr Original cost Rs 50 cr Escalation
<img title="Date of sanction" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Date-of-sanction.jpg" alt="Date of sanction" />&nbsp;Date of sanction&nbsp;2009
<img title="Deadline" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Deadline.jpg" alt="Deadline" />&nbsp;Deadline&nbsp;December 2010
<img title="Date of completion" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Date-of-completion.jpg" alt="Date of completion" />&nbsp;Date of completion February 2014
Eastern Freeway (16.4 km) <img title="Eastern Freeway" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Eastern-Freeway.jpg" alt="Eastern Freeway" /> Deadlines missed: January 2011, December 2011 and December 2012. Rs 572 cr Final cost Rs 531 cr Original cost Rs 41 cr Escalation
<img title="Date of sanction" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Date-of-sanction.jpg" alt="Date of sanction" />&nbsp;Date of sanction&nbsp;January 2008
<img title="Deadline" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Deadline.jpg" alt="Deadline" />&nbsp;Deadline&nbsp;December 2012
<img title="Date of completion" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Date-of-completion.jpg" alt="Date of completion" />&nbsp;Date of completion&nbsp;May 2013 (The 13.59 km from Shivaji chowk to South Mumbai was opened in May 2013. The remaining stretch of Panjarpol, Ghatkopar Link Road (2.8 km) was opened on June 16, 2014).
Santacruz-Chembur Link Road (6.45 km) <img title="Santacruz-Chembur Link Road (6.45 km)" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Santacruz-Chembur-Link-R.jpg" alt="Santacruz-Chembur Link Road (6.45 km)" /> Deadlines missed: November 2004, September 2006, December 2008, December 2009, June 2010, June 2011, December 2011, December 2012, March 2013, October 2013, December 2013 and March 2014. Rs 428 cr Final cost Rs 114.8 cr Original cost Rs 313 cr Escalation
<img title="Date of sanction" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Date-of-sanction.jpg" alt="Date of sanction" />&nbsp;Date of sanction&nbsp;2002 &nbsp;but work started only in 2007
<img title="Deadline" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Deadline.jpg" alt="Deadline" />&nbsp;original Deadline&nbsp;November 2004
<img title="Date of completion" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2014/sep/05-Date-of-completion.jpg" alt="Date of completion" />&nbsp;actual Date of completion&nbsp;April 2014
Info: MMRDA, railways

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