What is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?

The original cost was ₹4754 Cr and has been revised to ₹9129 Cr — a cost overrun of +92%. Expenditure to date: ₹8173 Cr (89.5% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-08.

Which ministry is responsible for this project?

Comprehensive Scheme for Strengthening of Transmission and D is under the Ministry of Power in the Transmission & Distribution sector. Project code: 602223. 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. Comprehensive Scheme for Strengthening of Transmission and D is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Transmission & Distribution sector on the IPM system.

Transmission & DistributionIPM · Central Project +92.0% overrun#602223

Comprehensive Scheme for Strengthening of Transmission and Distribution [T&D] Systems [CSST&DS] in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim

Ministry of PowerSikkimData:

Revised Cost: ₹9129 CrUtilization: 89.5%Overrun: +₹4375 Cr

Original Cost

₹4754 Cr

Baseline estimate

+92% overrun

Revised Cost

₹9129 Cr

Latest approved cost

Expenditure

₹8173 Cr

Spent to date

Utilization

89.5%

Of revised budget

Escalated

Cost Status

+92.0%

+₹4375 Cr increase

Remaining

₹956 Cr

Budget left

Budget Utilization

89.5%

0%25%50%75%100%

Spent

₹8173 Cr

Remaining

₹956 Cr

Total

₹9129 Cr

Budget Split

SpentRemaining

Cost Escalation Analysis

Original Cost

₹4754 Cr

Revised Cost

₹9129 Cr

Increase

+₹4375 Cr

Escalation

+92.0%

Project Timeline

Project Approved

Construction / Implementation

Original End Date

19/12/2018

Revised Completion

31/03/2027

Completed

Project Details

Project Code602223

SectorTransmission & Distribution

MinistryMinistry of Power

StateSikkim

Data Month2026-08

Financial Summary

Original Cost₹4754 Cr

Revised Cost₹9129 Cr

Expenditure₹8173 Cr

Original End Date19/12/2018

Revised Date31/03/2027

Project Intelligence

Cost has increased by ₹4375 Cr (92.0%) from the original estimate of ₹4754 Cr.

Expenditure stands at ₹8173 Cr, which is 89.5% of the revised project cost.

Remaining budget: ₹956 Cr. Tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.

Sector: Transmission & Distribution. Ministry: Ministry of Power.

Comprehensive Scheme for Strengthening of Transmission and Distribution [T&D] Systems [CSST&DS] in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under Ministry of Power, in the Transmission & Distribution sector. The original approved cost is ₹4754.00 Cr, later revised to ₹9129.32 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 "Comprehensive Scheme for Strengthening of Transmission and Distribution [T&D] Sy"?: Comprehensive Scheme for Strengthening of Transmission and Distribution [T&D] Systems [CSST&DS] in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under the Ministry of Power, tracked through the Investment Project Monitoring (IPM) system. Sector: Transmission & Distribution. State: Sikkim. Original cost: ₹4754 Cr.
QWhat is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?: The original cost was ₹4754 Cr and has been revised to ₹9129 Cr — a cost overrun of +92%. Expenditure to date: ₹8173 Cr (89.5% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-08.
QWhich ministry is responsible for this project?: Comprehensive Scheme for Strengthening of Transmission and D is under the Ministry of Power in the Transmission & Distribution sector. Project code: 602223. 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. Comprehensive Scheme for Strengthening of Transmission and D is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Transmission & Distribution sector on the IPM system.