What is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?

The original cost was ₹4103 Cr and has been revised to ₹5677 Cr — a cost overrun of +38.4%. Expenditure to date: ₹5076 Cr (89.4% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-08.

Which ministry is responsible for this project?

Expansion of Alumina Refinery Plant with addition of 5th Str is under the Ministry of Mines in the Metals & Mining sector. Project code: 400141. 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. Expansion of Alumina Refinery Plant with addition of 5th Str is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Metals & Mining sector on the IPM system.

Metals & MiningIPM · Central Project +38.4% overrun#400141

Expansion of Alumina Refinery Plant with addition of 5th Stream having capacity enhancement of 1.0 Million Tonee Per Annum

Ministry of MinesOdishaData:

Revised Cost: ₹5677 CrUtilization: 89.4%Overrun: +₹1574 Cr

Original Cost

₹4103 Cr

Baseline estimate

+38% overrun

Revised Cost

₹5677 Cr

Latest approved cost

Expenditure

₹5076 Cr

Spent to date

Utilization

89.4%

Of revised budget

Escalated

Cost Status

+38.4%

+₹1574 Cr increase

Remaining

₹602 Cr

Budget left

Budget Utilization

89.4%

0%25%50%75%100%

Spent

₹5076 Cr

Remaining

₹602 Cr

Total

₹5677 Cr

Budget Split

SpentRemaining

Cost Escalation Analysis

Original Cost

₹4103 Cr

Revised Cost

₹5677 Cr

Increase

+₹1574 Cr

Escalation

+38.4%

Project Timeline

Project Approved

Construction / Implementation

Original End Date

31/12/2022

Revised Completion

30/06/2026

Completed

Project Details

Project Code400141

SectorMetals & Mining

MinistryMinistry of Mines

StateOdisha

Data Month2026-08

Financial Summary

Original Cost₹4103 Cr

Revised Cost₹5677 Cr

Expenditure₹5076 Cr

Original End Date31/12/2022

Revised Date30/06/2026

Project Intelligence

Cost has increased by ₹1574 Cr (38.4%) from the original estimate of ₹4103 Cr.

Expenditure stands at ₹5076 Cr, which is 89.4% of the revised project cost.

Remaining budget: ₹602 Cr. Tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.

Sector: Metals & Mining. Ministry: Ministry of Mines.

Expansion of Alumina Refinery Plant with addition of 5th Stream having capacity enhancement of 1.0 Million Tonee Per Annum is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under Ministry of Mines, in the Metals & Mining sector. The original approved cost is ₹4103.00 Cr, later revised to ₹5677.40 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 "Expansion of Alumina Refinery Plant with addition of 5th Stream having capacity "?: Expansion of Alumina Refinery Plant with addition of 5th Stream having capacity enhancement of 1.0 Million Tonee Per Annum is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under the Ministry of Mines, tracked through the Investment Project Monitoring (IPM) system. Sector: Metals & Mining. State: Odisha. Original cost: ₹4103 Cr.
QWhat is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?: The original cost was ₹4103 Cr and has been revised to ₹5677 Cr — a cost overrun of +38.4%. Expenditure to date: ₹5076 Cr (89.4% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-08.
QWhich ministry is responsible for this project?: Expansion of Alumina Refinery Plant with addition of 5th Str is under the Ministry of Mines in the Metals & Mining sector. Project code: 400141. 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. Expansion of Alumina Refinery Plant with addition of 5th Str is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Metals & Mining sector on the IPM system.