Conversion of Partially Excavated Escape Tunnel to Uni-Directional 2L Tunnelincluding construction of cross passages and approach roads on either side of the tunnel from Km 12.732 to Km 14.568 of Kiratpur to Nerchowk Section of NH-21
Original Cost
₹444 Cr
Baseline estimate
Revised Cost
₹413 Cr
Latest approved cost
Expenditure
₹395 Cr
Spent to date
Utilization
95.6%
Of revised budget
Cost Status
On Budget
No escalation
Remaining
₹18 Cr
Budget left
Budget Utilization
95.6%Spent
₹395 Cr
Remaining
₹18 Cr
Total
₹413 Cr
Budget Split
Project Timeline
Project Approved
Construction / Implementation
Original End Date
15/03/2024
Revised Completion
15/05/2026
Completed
Project Details
Financial Summary
Project Intelligence
Project is within original budget of ₹444 Cr — no cost escalation recorded.
Expenditure stands at ₹395 Cr, which is 95.6% of the revised project cost.
Remaining budget: ₹18 Cr. Tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.
Sector: Roads & Highways. Ministry: Ministry of Road Transport & Highways.
Conversion of Partially Excavated Escape Tunnel to Uni-Directional 2L Tunnelincluding construction of cross passages and approach roads on either side of the tunnel from Km 12.732 to Km 14.568 of Kiratpur to Nerchowk Section of NH-21 is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, in the Roads & Highways sector. The original approved cost is ₹444.00 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 "Conversion of Partially Excavated Escape Tunnel to Uni-Directional 2L Tunnelincl"?
- Conversion of Partially Excavated Escape Tunnel to Uni-Directional 2L Tunnelincluding construction of cross passages and approach roads on either side of the tunnel from Km 12.732 to Km 14.568 of Kiratpur to Nerchowk Section of NH-21 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: Chhattisgarh. Original cost: ₹444 Cr.
- QWhat is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?
- The original cost was ₹444 Cr and has been revised to ₹413 Cr — a cost overrun of -7%. Expenditure to date: ₹395 Cr (95.6% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-05.
- QWhich ministry is responsible for this project?
- Conversion of Partially Excavated Escape Tunnel to Uni-Direc is under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways in the Roads & Highways sector. Project code: 618849. 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. Conversion of Partially Excavated Escape Tunnel to Uni-Direc is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Roads & Highways sector on the IPM system.