Construction of new road at the missing link portion of NH-81 along approved alignment between Harishchandrapur and Eastern approach of Kalindri Bridge from Km 46.550 to Km 59.697 in the district of Malda. Job No-081-WB-2015-16/400
Original Cost
₹271 Cr
Baseline estimate
Revised Cost
₹291 Cr
Latest approved cost
Expenditure
₹227 Cr
Spent to date
Utilization
77.8%
Of revised budget
Cost Status
+7.5%
+₹20 Cr increase
Remaining
₹65 Cr
Budget left
Budget Utilization
77.8%Spent
₹227 Cr
Remaining
₹65 Cr
Total
₹291 Cr
Budget Split
Cost Escalation Analysis
Original Cost
₹271 Cr
Revised Cost
₹291 Cr
Increase
+₹20 Cr
Escalation
+7.5%
Project Timeline
Project Approved
Construction / Implementation
Original End Date
01/11/2018
Revised Completion
31/10/2026
Completed
Project Details
Financial Summary
Project Intelligence
Cost has increased by ₹20 Cr (7.5%) from the original estimate of ₹271 Cr.
Expenditure stands at ₹227 Cr, which is 77.8% of the revised project cost.
Remaining budget: ₹65 Cr. Tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.
Sector: Roads & Highways. Ministry: Ministry of Road Transport & Highways.
Construction of new road at the missing link portion of NH-81 along approved alignment between Harishchandrapur and Eastern approach of Kalindri Bridge from Km 46.550 to Km 59.697 in the district of Malda. Job No-081-WB-2015-16/400 is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, in the Roads & Highways sector. The original approved cost is ₹271.00 Cr, later revised to ₹291.20 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 "Construction of new road at the missing link portion of NH-81 along approved ali"?
- Construction of new road at the missing link portion of NH-81 along approved alignment between Harishchandrapur and Eastern approach of Kalindri Bridge from Km 46.550 to Km 59.697 in the district of Malda. Job No-081-WB-2015-16/400 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: West Bengal. Original cost: ₹271 Cr.
- QWhat is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?
- The original cost was ₹271 Cr and has been revised to ₹291 Cr — a cost overrun of +7.5%. Expenditure to date: ₹227 Cr (77.8% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-08.
- QWhich ministry is responsible for this project?
- Construction of new road at the missing link portion of NH-8 is under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways in the Roads & Highways sector. Project code: 617960. 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. Construction of new road at the missing link portion of NH-8 is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Roads & Highways sector on the IPM system.