RailwaysIPM · Central Project +49.9% Overrun#705444

Gevra Road-Pendra Road New Railway Line [135 km]

Ministry of RailwaysChhattisgarhData: 2026-05

Revised Cost: ₹7449 CrUtilization: 70.0%Overrun: +₹2479 Cr

Original Cost

₹4970 Cr

Baseline estimate

+50%

Revised Cost

₹7449 Cr

Latest approved cost

Expenditure

₹5213 Cr

Spent to date

Utilization

70.0%

Of revised budget

Escalated

Cost Status

+49.9%

+₹2479 Cr increase

Remaining

₹2236 Cr

Budget left

Budget Utilization

70.0%

0%25%50%75%100%

Spent

₹5213 Cr

Remaining

₹2236 Cr

Total

₹7449 Cr

Budget Split

SpentRemaining

Cost Escalation Analysis

Original Cost

₹4970 Cr

Revised Cost

₹7449 Cr

Increase

+₹2479 Cr

Escalation

+49.9%

Project Timeline

Project Approved

Construction / Implementation

Original End Date

31/03/2022

Revised Completion

31/12/2026

Completed

Project Details

Project Code705444

SectorRailways

MinistryMinistry of Railways

StateChhattisgarh

Data Month2026-05

Financial & Timeline

Original Cost₹4970 Cr

Revised Cost₹7449 Cr

Expenditure₹5213 Cr

Original End Date31/03/2022

Revised Date31/12/2026

Project Intelligence

Cost has increased by ₹2479 Cr (49.9%) from the original estimate of ₹4970 Cr.

Expenditure stands at ₹5213 Cr, which is 70.0% of the revised project cost.

Remaining budget: ₹2236 Cr. Project is tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.

Sector: Railways. Ministry: Ministry of Railways.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is IPM project "Gevra Road-Pendra Road New Railway Line [135 km]"?: Gevra Road-Pendra Road New Railway Line [135 km] is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under the Ministry of Railways, tracked through the Investment Project Monitoring (IPM) system. Sector: Railways. State: Chhattisgarh. Original cost: ₹4970 Cr.
What is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?: The original cost was ₹4970 Cr and has been revised to ₹7449 Cr — a cost overrun of +49.9%. Expenditure to date: ₹5213 Cr (70.0% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-05.
Which ministry is responsible for this project?: Gevra Road-Pendra Road New Railway Line [135 km] is under the Ministry of Railways in the Railways sector. Project code: 705444. 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. Gevra Road-Pendra Road New Railway Line [135 km] is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Railways sector on the IPM system.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is IPM project "Gevra Road-Pendra Road New Railway Line [135 km]"?

Gevra Road-Pendra Road New Railway Line [135 km] is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under the Ministry of Railways, tracked through the Investment Project Monitoring (IPM) system. Sector: Railways. State: Chhattisgarh. Original cost: ₹4970 Cr.

What is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?

The original cost was ₹4970 Cr and has been revised to ₹7449 Cr — a cost overrun of +49.9%. Expenditure to date: ₹5213 Cr (70.0% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-05.

Which ministry is responsible for this project?

Gevra Road-Pendra Road New Railway Line [135 km] is under the Ministry of Railways in the Railways sector. Project code: 705444. 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. Gevra Road-Pendra Road New Railway Line [135 km] is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Railways sector on the IPM system.