Marikuppam-Kuppam 23.7 km
Original Cost
₹297 Cr
Baseline estimate
Revised Cost
₹502 Cr
Latest approved cost
Expenditure
₹146 Cr
Spent to date
Utilization
29.1%
Of revised budget
Cost Status
+69.1%
+₹205 Cr increase
Remaining
₹356 Cr
Budget left
Budget Utilization
29.1%Spent
₹146 Cr
Remaining
₹356 Cr
Total
₹502 Cr
Budget Split
Cost Escalation Analysis
Original Cost
₹297 Cr
Revised Cost
₹502 Cr
Increase
+₹205 Cr
Escalation
+69.1%
Project Timeline
Project Approved
Construction / Implementation
Original End Date
30/06/2026
Revised Completion
30/06/2026
Completed
Project Details
Financial Summary
Project Intelligence
Cost has increased by ₹205 Cr (69.1%) from the original estimate of ₹297 Cr.
Expenditure stands at ₹146 Cr, which is 29.1% of the revised project cost.
Remaining budget: ₹356 Cr. Tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.
Sector: Railways. Ministry: Ministry of Railways.
Marikuppam-Kuppam 23.7 km is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under Ministry of Railways, in the Railways sector. The original approved cost is ₹297.00 Cr, later revised to ₹502.13 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 "Marikuppam-Kuppam 23.7 km"?
- Marikuppam-Kuppam 23.7 km is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under the Ministry of Railways, tracked through the Investment Project Monitoring (IPM) system. Sector: Railways. State: Karnataka. Original cost: ₹297 Cr.
- QWhat is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?
- The original cost was ₹297 Cr and has been revised to ₹502 Cr — a cost overrun of +69.1%. Expenditure to date: ₹146 Cr (29.1% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-08.
- QWhich ministry is responsible for this project?
- Marikuppam-Kuppam 23.7 km is under the Ministry of Railways in the Railways sector. Project code: 705491. 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. Marikuppam-Kuppam 23.7 km is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Railways sector on the IPM system.