What is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?

The original cost was ₹1409 Cr and has been revised to ₹2138 Cr — a cost overrun of +51.8%. Expenditure to date: ₹1785 Cr (83.5% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-08.

Which ministry is responsible for this project?

Gaya-Hisua-Rajgir-Nalanda-Biharsharif section km0.00 to 92.9 is under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways in the Roads & Highways sector. Project code: 617961. 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. Gaya-Hisua-Rajgir-Nalanda-Biharsharif section km0.00 to 92.9 is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Roads & Highways sector on the IPM system.

Roads & HighwaysIPM · Central Project +51.8% overrun#617961

Gaya-Hisua-Rajgir-Nalanda-Biharsharif section km0.00 to 92.935 NH-82

Ministry of Road Transport & HighwaysBiharData:

Revised Cost: ₹2138 CrUtilization: 83.5%Overrun: +₹729 Cr

Original Cost

₹1409 Cr

Baseline estimate

+52% overrun

Revised Cost

₹2138 Cr

Latest approved cost

Expenditure

₹1785 Cr

Spent to date

Utilization

83.5%

Of revised budget

Escalated

Cost Status

+51.8%

+₹729 Cr increase

Remaining

₹353 Cr

Budget left

Budget Utilization

83.5%

0%25%50%75%100%

Spent

₹1785 Cr

Remaining

₹353 Cr

Total

₹2138 Cr

Budget Split

SpentRemaining

Cost Escalation Analysis

Original Cost

₹1409 Cr

Revised Cost

₹2138 Cr

Increase

+₹729 Cr

Escalation

+51.8%

Project Timeline

Project Approved

Construction / Implementation

Original End Date

06/11/2019

Revised Completion

31/12/2026

Completed

Project Details

Project Code617961

SectorRoads & Highways

MinistryMinistry of Road Transport & Highways

StateBihar

Data Month2026-08

Financial Summary

Original Cost₹1409 Cr

Revised Cost₹2138 Cr

Expenditure₹1785 Cr

Original End Date06/11/2019

Revised Date31/12/2026

Project Intelligence

Cost has increased by ₹729 Cr (51.8%) from the original estimate of ₹1409 Cr.

Expenditure stands at ₹1785 Cr, which is 83.5% of the revised project cost.

Remaining budget: ₹353 Cr. Tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.

Sector: Roads & Highways. Ministry: Ministry of Road Transport & Highways.

Gaya-Hisua-Rajgir-Nalanda-Biharsharif section km0.00 to 92.935 NH-82 is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, in the Roads & Highways sector. The original approved cost is ₹1409.00 Cr, later revised to ₹2138.16 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 "Gaya-Hisua-Rajgir-Nalanda-Biharsharif section km0.00 to 92.935 NH-82"?: Gaya-Hisua-Rajgir-Nalanda-Biharsharif section km0.00 to 92.935 NH-82 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: Bihar. Original cost: ₹1409 Cr.
QWhat is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?: The original cost was ₹1409 Cr and has been revised to ₹2138 Cr — a cost overrun of +51.8%. Expenditure to date: ₹1785 Cr (83.5% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-08.
QWhich ministry is responsible for this project?: Gaya-Hisua-Rajgir-Nalanda-Biharsharif section km0.00 to 92.9 is under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways in the Roads & Highways sector. Project code: 617961. 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. Gaya-Hisua-Rajgir-Nalanda-Biharsharif section km0.00 to 92.9 is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Roads & Highways sector on the IPM system.