What is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?

The original cost was ₹456 Cr and has been revised to ₹9217 Cr — a cost overrun of +1921.3%. Expenditure to date: ₹4566 Cr (49.5% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-08.

Which ministry is responsible for this project?

Dahod-Indore via Sardarpur, Jhabua & Dhar 200.97 km incl. ma is under the Ministry of Railways in the Railways sector. Project code: 705453. 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. Dahod-Indore via Sardarpur, Jhabua & Dhar 200.97 km incl. ma is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Railways sector on the IPM system.

RailwaysIPM · Central Project +1921.3% overrun#705453

Dahod-Indore via Sardarpur, Jhabua & Dhar 200.97 km incl. material modification for change in alignment via Amjhera 4.82 km

Ministry of RailwaysMadhya PradeshData:

Revised Cost: ₹9217 CrUtilization: 49.5%Overrun: +₹8761 Cr

Original Cost

₹456 Cr

Baseline estimate

+1921% overrun

Revised Cost

₹9217 Cr

Latest approved cost

Expenditure

₹4566 Cr

Spent to date

Utilization

49.5%

Of revised budget

Escalated

Cost Status

+1921.3%

+₹8761 Cr increase

Remaining

₹4652 Cr

Budget left

Budget Utilization

49.5%

0%25%50%75%100%

Spent

₹4566 Cr

Remaining

₹4652 Cr

Total

₹9217 Cr

Budget Split

SpentRemaining

Cost Escalation Analysis

Original Cost

₹456 Cr

Revised Cost

₹9217 Cr

Increase

+₹8761 Cr

Escalation

+1921.3%

Project Timeline

Project Approved

Construction / Implementation

Original End Date

28/02/2027

Revised Completion

28/02/2027

Completed

Project Details

Project Code705453

SectorRailways

MinistryMinistry of Railways

StateMadhya Pradesh

Data Month2026-08

Financial Summary

Original Cost₹456 Cr

Revised Cost₹9217 Cr

Expenditure₹4566 Cr

Original End Date28/02/2027

Revised Date28/02/2027

Project Intelligence

Cost has increased by ₹8761 Cr (1921.3%) from the original estimate of ₹456 Cr.

Expenditure stands at ₹4566 Cr, which is 49.5% of the revised project cost.

Remaining budget: ₹4652 Cr. Tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.

Sector: Railways. Ministry: Ministry of Railways.

Dahod-Indore via Sardarpur, Jhabua & Dhar 200.97 km incl. material modification for change in alignment via Amjhera 4.82 km is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under Ministry of Railways, in the Railways sector. The original approved cost is ₹456.00 Cr, later revised to ₹9217.23 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 "Dahod-Indore via Sardarpur, Jhabua & Dhar 200.97 km incl. material modification "?: Dahod-Indore via Sardarpur, Jhabua & Dhar 200.97 km incl. material modification for change in alignment via Amjhera 4.82 km is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under the Ministry of Railways, tracked through the Investment Project Monitoring (IPM) system. Sector: Railways. State: Madhya Pradesh. Original cost: ₹456 Cr.
QWhat is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?: The original cost was ₹456 Cr and has been revised to ₹9217 Cr — a cost overrun of +1921.3%. Expenditure to date: ₹4566 Cr (49.5% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-08.
QWhich ministry is responsible for this project?: Dahod-Indore via Sardarpur, Jhabua & Dhar 200.97 km incl. ma is under the Ministry of Railways in the Railways sector. Project code: 705453. 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. Dahod-Indore via Sardarpur, Jhabua & Dhar 200.97 km incl. ma is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Railways sector on the IPM system.