RailwaysIPM · Central Project

#705794

New Delhi- Howrah Speed

Booster[160Kmph] Project

Ministry of RailwaysBiharData: 2026-04

Revised Cost: ₹6685 CrUtilization: 1.9%

Original Cost

₹6685 Cr

Baseline estimate

Revised Cost

₹6685 Cr

Latest approved cost

Expenditure

₹127 Cr

Spent to date

Utilization

1.9%

Of revised cost

Cost Overrun

On Budget

No escalation

Remaining

₹6558 Cr

Budget left

Budget Utilization

Expenditure vs Revised Cost1.9%

Spent

₹127 Cr

Remaining

₹6558 Cr

Total

₹6685 Cr

Budget Split

1.9%

Utilized

SpentRemaining

Project Timeline

Project Approved

Construction / Implementation

Original End Date

2024-03-31

Revised Completion

Completed

Project Details

Project Code705794

SectorRailways

MinistryMinistry of Railways

StateBihar

Data Month2026-04

Financial & Timeline

Original Cost₹6685 Cr

Revised Cost₹6685 Cr

Expenditure₹127 Cr

Original End Date2024-03-31

Revised DateN/A

Project Intelligence

Project is within original budget of ₹6685 Cr — no cost escalation recorded.

Expenditure stands at ₹127 Cr, which is 1.9% of the revised project cost.

Remaining budget: ₹6558 Cr. Project is tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.

Sector: Railways. Ministry: Ministry of Railways.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is IPM project "New Delhi- Howrah Speed Booster[160Kmph] Project"?: New Delhi- Howrah Speed Booster[160Kmph] 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: ₹6685 Cr.
What is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?: The original cost of ₹6685 Cr has not been significantly revised. Expenditure: ₹127 Cr (1.9% of cost). Data as of 2026-04.
Which ministry is responsible for this project?: New Delhi- Howrah Speed Booster[160Kmph] Project is under the Ministry of Railways in the Railways sector. Project code: 705794. 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. New Delhi- Howrah Speed Booster[160Kmph] Project is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Railways sector on the IPM system.

Project Intelligence

Project is within original budget of ₹6685 Cr — no cost escalation recorded.

Expenditure stands at ₹127 Cr, which is 1.9% of the revised project cost.

Remaining budget: ₹6558 Cr. Project is tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.

Sector: Railways. Ministry: Ministry of Railways.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is IPM project "New Delhi- Howrah Speed Booster[160Kmph] Project"?

New Delhi- Howrah Speed Booster[160Kmph] 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: ₹6685 Cr.

What is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?

The original cost of ₹6685 Cr has not been significantly revised. Expenditure: ₹127 Cr (1.9% of cost). Data as of 2026-04.

Which ministry is responsible for this project?

New Delhi- Howrah Speed Booster[160Kmph] Project is under the Ministry of Railways in the Railways sector. Project code: 705794. 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. New Delhi- Howrah Speed Booster[160Kmph] Project is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Railways sector on the IPM system.