RailwaysIPM · Central Project +125.4% Overrun

#705364

Khagaria-Kusheshwar Asthan [42Km] new

line project

Ministry of RailwaysBiharData: 2026-04

Revised Cost: ₹1384 CrUtilization: 35.5%Overrun: +₹770 Cr

Original Cost

₹614 Cr

Baseline estimate

Revised Cost

₹1384 Cr

Latest approved cost

Expenditure

₹491 Cr

Spent to date

Utilization

35.5%

Of revised cost

Cost Overrun

+125.4%

+₹770 Cr

Remaining

₹893 Cr

Budget left

Budget Utilization

Expenditure vs Revised Cost35.5%

Spent

₹491 Cr

Remaining

₹893 Cr

Total

₹1384 Cr

Budget Split

35.5%

Utilized

SpentRemaining

Cost Escalation Analysis

Original Cost

₹614 Cr

Revised Cost

₹1384 Cr

Increase

+₹770 Cr

Escalation

+125.4%

Project Timeline

Project Approved

Construction / Implementation

Original End Date

2024-12-31

Revised Completion

2027-03-31

Completed

Project Details

Project Code705364

SectorRailways

MinistryMinistry of Railways

StateBihar

Data Month2026-04

Financial & Timeline

Original Cost₹614 Cr

Revised Cost₹1384 Cr

Expenditure₹491 Cr

Original End Date2024-12-31

Revised Date2027-03-31

Project Intelligence

Cost has increased by ₹770 Cr (125.4%) from the original estimate of ₹614 Cr.

Expenditure stands at ₹491 Cr, which is 35.5% of the revised project cost.

Remaining budget: ₹893 Cr. Project is tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.

Sector: Railways. Ministry: Ministry of Railways.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is IPM project "Khagaria-Kusheshwar Asthan [42Km] new line project"?: Khagaria-Kusheshwar Asthan [42Km] new line project is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under the Ministry of Railways, tracked through the Investment Project Monitoring (IPM) system. Sector: Railways. State: Bihar. Original cost: ₹614 Cr.
What is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?: The original cost was ₹614 Cr and has been revised to ₹1384 Cr — a cost overrun of +125.4%. Expenditure to date: ₹491 Cr (35.5% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-04.
Which ministry is responsible for this project?: Khagaria-Kusheshwar Asthan [42Km] new line project is under the Ministry of Railways in the Railways sector. Project code: 705364. 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. Khagaria-Kusheshwar Asthan [42Km] new line project is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Railways sector on the IPM system.

Project Intelligence

Cost has increased by ₹770 Cr (125.4%) from the original estimate of ₹614 Cr.

Expenditure stands at ₹491 Cr, which is 35.5% of the revised project cost.

Remaining budget: ₹893 Cr. Project is tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.

Sector: Railways. Ministry: Ministry of Railways.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is IPM project "Khagaria-Kusheshwar Asthan [42Km] new line project"?

Khagaria-Kusheshwar Asthan [42Km] new line project is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under the Ministry of Railways, tracked through the Investment Project Monitoring (IPM) system. Sector: Railways. State: Bihar. Original cost: ₹614 Cr.

What is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?

The original cost was ₹614 Cr and has been revised to ₹1384 Cr — a cost overrun of +125.4%. Expenditure to date: ₹491 Cr (35.5% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-04.

Which ministry is responsible for this project?

Khagaria-Kusheshwar Asthan [42Km] new line project is under the Ministry of Railways in the Railways sector. Project code: 705364. 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. Khagaria-Kusheshwar Asthan [42Km] new line project is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Railways sector on the IPM system.