6L Greenfield Varanasi-Ranchi-Kolkata Highway from junction with NH-19 & Varanasi Ring Road near Rewasa village to junction with Chandauli-Chainpur road near Khainti village from Km. 0.000 to Km. 27.000 - Pkg-1
Original Cost
₹1433 Cr
Baseline estimate
Revised Cost
₹1564 Cr
Latest approved cost
Expenditure
₹598 Cr
Spent to date
Utilization
38.2%
Of revised budget
Cost Status
+9.2%
+₹131 Cr increase
Remaining
₹966 Cr
Budget left
Budget Utilization
38.2%Spent
₹598 Cr
Remaining
₹966 Cr
Total
₹1564 Cr
Budget Split
Cost Escalation Analysis
Original Cost
₹1433 Cr
Revised Cost
₹1564 Cr
Increase
+₹131 Cr
Escalation
+9.2%
Project Timeline
Project Approved
Construction / Implementation
Original End Date
24/11/2026
Revised Completion
18/05/2027
Completed
Project Details
Financial Summary
Project Intelligence
Cost has increased by ₹131 Cr (9.2%) from the original estimate of ₹1433 Cr.
Expenditure stands at ₹598 Cr, which is 38.2% of the revised project cost.
Remaining budget: ₹966 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 NH-19 & Varanasi Ring Road near Rewasa village to junction with Chandauli-Chainpur road near Khainti village from Km. 0.000 to Km. 27.000 - Pkg-1 is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, in the Roads & Highways sector. The original approved cost is ₹1433.00 Cr, later revised to ₹1564.15 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 NH-19 & Varanas"?
- 6L Greenfield Varanasi-Ranchi-Kolkata Highway from junction with NH-19 & Varanasi Ring Road near Rewasa village to junction with Chandauli-Chainpur road near Khainti village from Km. 0.000 to Km. 27.000 - Pkg-1 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: Uttar Pradesh. Original cost: ₹1433 Cr.
- QWhat is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?
- The original cost was ₹1433 Cr and has been revised to ₹1564 Cr — a cost overrun of +9.2%. Expenditure to date: ₹598 Cr (38.2% 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: 618728. 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.