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Purpose

This study aims to identify and rank the operational and financial risks causing a delay in the commencement of the city gas distribution project in India.

Design/methodology/approach

This study reviews the literature to identify operational and financial risks variables associated with infrastructure projects. Followed by a survey to isolate and assess the critical risk factors for city gas distribution network project in India. The survey data is evaluated using factor analysis to understand the latent structure of the critical risk factors. Second, the author ranks the identified variables as per significance by using the mean score method.

Findings

Five critical risk factors with 20 variables were extracted and assessed to build more understanding of their significance and impact on city gas distribution network project.

Originality/value

This study is the first attempt to follow the management approach to identify and rank operational and financial risks impacting city gas distribution project.

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