The meeting was part of a broader administration effort to aid the troubled project by putting pressure on the Indian government.
They said he remained with the troubled project far longer than necessary.
Yet a look backward to earlier hard times shows that many troubled projects have managed to survive and prosper.
Dozens of troubled projects in the state remain to be forced onto the market through foreclosures.
The troubled project came to an end largely due to an adverse business climate following the panic of 1893.
But according to interviews with several people connected with the production, the film has been one of the most troubled projects in years.
Not all amenities depend on the outcome of troubled commercial projects.
And low interest rates allowed owners of troubled projects to borrow money to pay off their existing bank loans.
The 12 troubled projects had mortgages that totaled more than $120 million.
He said he started by helping on the troubled project and suddenly ended up "with the movie in my lap."