ANP-AHP Supported Group Decision Support System for Public and Private Sector Participation in New Delhi Expressway System

Delhiite‟s love affair with the automobile is becoming even more „passionate‟ and inspite of the authorities trying desperately hard, the traffic gridlock merely moves on to the next intersection. The complexity of the goals of New Delhi Transport System and its relationship with other Public and Private Organizations makes the managerial decision making regarding New Delhi Expressway System Planning, a multicriteria, multi-dimensional and multi-approach task. It is not realistic to submit decisions to such a critical problem without proper visualization of the preferred future. In this paper, a ANP-AHP based Group Decision Support System for Information Visualization is presented and its main components are analyzed and discussed for effective managerial decision making by mutual participation of public and private sector in New Delhi Expressway System to solve the city‟s traffic problems. The Model Base Management Subsystem interacts with Project Planning and Implementation Module, Project Financing and Managing Module, Project Infrastructure Leasing Module, Subsidy and Pricing Module; Multi-criteria Iterative Futuristic Decision Process Methodology based Multi-criteria Futuristic Decision Process Platform and Quality Decision Network-Virtual Desk through Central Vision Navigator Board for strategic, tactical and operational planning of New Delhi Expressway System for the next 5 years.