Ernakulam-Kumbalam - Patch doubling 7.71 km
Original Cost
₹601 Cr
Baseline estimate
Revised Cost
₹828 Cr
Latest approved cost
Expenditure
₹314 Cr
Spent to date
Utilization
37.9%
Of revised budget
Cost Status
+37.7%
+₹227 Cr increase
Remaining
₹514 Cr
Budget left
Budget Utilization
37.9%Spent
₹314 Cr
Remaining
₹514 Cr
Total
₹828 Cr
Budget Split
Cost Escalation Analysis
Original Cost
₹601 Cr
Revised Cost
₹828 Cr
Increase
+₹227 Cr
Escalation
+37.7%
Project Timeline
Project Approved
Construction / Implementation
Original End Date
31/03/2028
Revised Completion
28/02/2027
Completed
Project Details
Financial Summary
Project Intelligence
Cost has increased by ₹227 Cr (37.7%) from the original estimate of ₹601 Cr.
Expenditure stands at ₹314 Cr, which is 37.9% of the revised project cost.
Remaining budget: ₹514 Cr. Tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.
Sector: Railways. Ministry: Ministry of Railways.
Ernakulam-Kumbalam - Patch doubling 7.71 km is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under Ministry of Railways, in the Railways sector. The original approved cost is ₹601.00 Cr, later revised to ₹827.50 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 "Ernakulam-Kumbalam - Patch doubling 7.71 km"?
- Ernakulam-Kumbalam - Patch doubling 7.71 km is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under the Ministry of Railways, tracked through the Investment Project Monitoring (IPM) system. Sector: Railways. State: Kerala. Original cost: ₹601 Cr.
- QWhat is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?
- The original cost was ₹601 Cr and has been revised to ₹828 Cr — a cost overrun of +37.7%. Expenditure to date: ₹314 Cr (37.9% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-08.
- QWhich ministry is responsible for this project?
- Ernakulam-Kumbalam - Patch doubling 7.71 km is under the Ministry of Railways in the Railways sector. Project code: 705639. 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. Ernakulam-Kumbalam - Patch doubling 7.71 km is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Railways sector on the IPM system.