6L Greenfield Varanasi-Ranchi-Kolkata Highway from junction with Chandauli-Chainpur Road near Khainti village to junction with Bhabhua-Adhaura road near Palka village from Km. 27.000 to Km. 54.000 Pkg-2
Original Cost
₹1241 Cr
Baseline estimate
Revised Cost
₹1342 Cr
Latest approved cost
Expenditure
₹252 Cr
Spent to date
Utilization
18.8%
Of revised budget
Cost Status
+8.1%
+₹101 Cr increase
Remaining
₹1089 Cr
Budget left
Budget Utilization
18.8%Spent
₹252 Cr
Remaining
₹1089 Cr
Total
₹1342 Cr
Budget Split
Cost Escalation Analysis
Original Cost
₹1241 Cr
Revised Cost
₹1342 Cr
Increase
+₹101 Cr
Escalation
+8.1%
Project Timeline
Project Approved
Construction / Implementation
Original End Date
05/10/2027
Revised Completion
05/10/2027
Completed
Project Details
Financial Summary
Project Intelligence
Cost has increased by ₹101 Cr (8.1%) from the original estimate of ₹1241 Cr.
Expenditure stands at ₹252 Cr, which is 18.8% of the revised project cost.
Remaining budget: ₹1089 Cr. Tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.
Sector: Roads & Highways. Ministry: Ministry of Road Transport & Highways.
6L Greenfield Varanasi-Ranchi-Kolkata Highway from junction with Chandauli-Chainpur Road near Khainti village to junction with Bhabhua-Adhaura road near Palka village from Km. 27.000 to Km. 54.000 Pkg-2 is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, in the Roads & Highways sector. The original approved cost is ₹1241.00 Cr, later revised to ₹1341.52 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 Greenfield Varanasi-Ranchi-Kolkata Highway from junction with Chandauli-Chain"?
- 6L Greenfield Varanasi-Ranchi-Kolkata Highway from junction with Chandauli-Chainpur Road near Khainti village to junction with Bhabhua-Adhaura road near Palka village from Km. 27.000 to Km. 54.000 Pkg-2 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: Bihar. Original cost: ₹1241 Cr.
- QWhat is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?
- The original cost was ₹1241 Cr and has been revised to ₹1342 Cr — a cost overrun of +8.1%. Expenditure to date: ₹252 Cr (18.8% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-08.
- QWhich ministry is responsible for this project?
- 6L Greenfield Varanasi-Ranchi-Kolkata Highway from junction is under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways in the Roads & Highways sector. Project code: 618726. 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 Greenfield Varanasi-Ranchi-Kolkata Highway from junction is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Roads & Highways sector on the IPM system.