What is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?

The original cost was ₹2029 Cr and has been revised to ₹2677 Cr — a cost overrun of +31.9%. Expenditure to date: ₹1443 Cr (53.9% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-08.

Which ministry is responsible for this project?

6L Amritsar-Bathinda Greenfield section from Jn. with Bhagta is under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways in the Roads & Highways sector. Project code: 618618. Bihar is one of the states tracked under the central IPM dashboard for this project.

What is the IPM dashboard and what does it track?

The Investment Project Monitoring (IPM) dashboard, maintained by DPIIT (Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade), tracks centrally-funded infrastructure projects worth ₹150 Crore and above. 6L Amritsar-Bathinda Greenfield section from Jn. with Bhagta is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Roads & Highways sector on the IPM system.

Roads & HighwaysIPM · Central Project +31.9% overrun#618618

6L Amritsar-Bathinda Greenfield section from Jn. with Bhagta Bhai Ka-Bhadaur Road near Dyalpura Bhai Ka to Jn. with Mandi Dabwali Bathinda Road on NH-54 near Sangat Kalan from km 93.000 to km 154.866 of NH-754A Pkg-3

Ministry of Road Transport & HighwaysPunjabData:

Revised Cost: ₹2677 CrUtilization: 53.9%Overrun: +₹648 Cr

Original Cost

₹2029 Cr

Baseline estimate

+32% overrun

Revised Cost

₹2677 Cr

Latest approved cost

Expenditure

₹1443 Cr

Spent to date

Utilization

53.9%

Of revised budget

Escalated

Cost Status

+31.9%

+₹648 Cr increase

Remaining

₹1234 Cr

Budget left

Budget Utilization

53.9%

0%25%50%75%100%

Spent

₹1443 Cr

Remaining

₹1234 Cr

Total

₹2677 Cr

Budget Split

SpentRemaining

Cost Escalation Analysis

Original Cost

₹2029 Cr

Revised Cost

₹2677 Cr

Increase

+₹648 Cr

Escalation

+31.9%

Project Timeline

Project Approved

Construction / Implementation

Original End Date

16/06/2026

Revised Completion

21/07/2027

Completed

Project Details

Project Code618618

SectorRoads & Highways

MinistryMinistry of Road Transport & Highways

StatePunjab

Data Month2026-08

Financial Summary

Original Cost₹2029 Cr

Revised Cost₹2677 Cr

Expenditure₹1443 Cr

Original End Date16/06/2026

Revised Date21/07/2027

Project Intelligence

Cost has increased by ₹648 Cr (31.9%) from the original estimate of ₹2029 Cr.

Expenditure stands at ₹1443 Cr, which is 53.9% of the revised project cost.

Remaining budget: ₹1234 Cr. Tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.

Sector: Roads & Highways. Ministry: Ministry of Road Transport & Highways.

6L Amritsar-Bathinda Greenfield section from Jn. with Bhagta Bhai Ka-Bhadaur Road near Dyalpura Bhai Ka to Jn. with Mandi Dabwali Bathinda Road on NH-54 near Sangat Kalan from km 93.000 to km 154.866 of NH-754A Pkg-3 is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, in the Roads & Highways sector. The original approved cost is ₹2029.00 Cr, later revised to ₹2677.23 Cr.

This project is tracked under the Investment Project Monitoring (IPM) system maintained by DPIIT. Other central projects in the same sector are listed below.

Frequently Asked Questions

QWhat is IPM project "6L Amritsar-Bathinda Greenfield section from Jn. with Bhagta Bhai Ka-Bhadaur Roa"?: 6L Amritsar-Bathinda Greenfield section from Jn. with Bhagta Bhai Ka-Bhadaur Road near Dyalpura Bhai Ka to Jn. with Mandi Dabwali Bathinda Road on NH-54 near Sangat Kalan from km 93.000 to km 154.866 of NH-754A Pkg-3 is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, tracked through the Investment Project Monitoring (IPM) system. Sector: Roads & Highways. State: Punjab. Original cost: ₹2029 Cr.
QWhat is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?: The original cost was ₹2029 Cr and has been revised to ₹2677 Cr — a cost overrun of +31.9%. Expenditure to date: ₹1443 Cr (53.9% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-08.
QWhich ministry is responsible for this project?: 6L Amritsar-Bathinda Greenfield section from Jn. with Bhagta is under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways in the Roads & Highways sector. Project code: 618618. Bihar is one of the states tracked under the central IPM dashboard for this project.
QWhat is the IPM dashboard and what does it track?: The Investment Project Monitoring (IPM) dashboard, maintained by DPIIT (Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade), tracks centrally-funded infrastructure projects worth ₹150 Crore and above. 6L Amritsar-Bathinda Greenfield section from Jn. with Bhagta is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Roads & Highways sector on the IPM system.