Roads & HighwaysIPM · Central Project +61.0% Overrun

#618839

Aunta - Simaria including

Ganga Bridge

Ministry of Road Transport & HighwaysBiharData: 2026-04

Revised Cost: ₹2108 CrUtilization: 38.6%Overrun: +₹799 Cr

Original Cost

₹1309 Cr

Baseline estimate

Revised Cost

₹2108 Cr

Latest approved cost

Expenditure

₹813 Cr

Spent to date

Utilization

38.6%

Of revised cost

Cost Overrun

+61.0%

+₹799 Cr

Remaining

₹1295 Cr

Budget left

Budget Utilization

Expenditure vs Revised Cost38.6%

Spent

₹813 Cr

Remaining

₹1295 Cr

Total

₹2108 Cr

Budget Split

38.6%

Utilized

SpentRemaining

Cost Escalation Analysis

Original Cost

₹1309 Cr

Revised Cost

₹2108 Cr

Increase

+₹799 Cr

Escalation

+61.0%

Project Timeline

Project Approved

Construction / Implementation

Original End Date

2022-02-07

Revised Completion

2026-04-10

Completed

Project Details

Project Code618839

SectorRoads & Highways

MinistryMinistry of Road Transport & Highways

StateBihar

Data Month2026-04

Financial & Timeline

Original Cost₹1309 Cr

Revised Cost₹2108 Cr

Expenditure₹813 Cr

Original End Date2022-02-07

Revised Date2026-04-10

Project Intelligence

Cost has increased by ₹799 Cr (61.0%) from the original estimate of ₹1309 Cr.

Expenditure stands at ₹813 Cr, which is 38.6% of the revised project cost.

Remaining budget: ₹1295 Cr. Project is tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is IPM project "Aunta - Simaria including Ganga Bridge"?: Aunta - Simaria including Ganga Bridge 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: ₹1309 Cr.
What is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?: The original cost was ₹1309 Cr and has been revised to ₹2108 Cr — a cost overrun of +61%. Expenditure to date: ₹813 Cr (38.6% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-04.
Which ministry is responsible for this project?: Aunta - Simaria including Ganga Bridge is under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways in the Roads & Highways sector. Project code: 618839. 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. Aunta - Simaria including Ganga Bridge is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Roads & Highways sector on the IPM system.

Project Intelligence

Cost has increased by ₹799 Cr (61.0%) from the original estimate of ₹1309 Cr.

Expenditure stands at ₹813 Cr, which is 38.6% of the revised project cost.

Remaining budget: ₹1295 Cr. Project is tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is IPM project "Aunta - Simaria including Ganga Bridge"?

Aunta - Simaria including Ganga Bridge 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: ₹1309 Cr.

What is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?

The original cost was ₹1309 Cr and has been revised to ₹2108 Cr — a cost overrun of +61%. Expenditure to date: ₹813 Cr (38.6% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-04.

Which ministry is responsible for this project?

Aunta - Simaria including Ganga Bridge is under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways in the Roads & Highways sector. Project code: 618839. 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. Aunta - Simaria including Ganga Bridge is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Roads & Highways sector on the IPM system.