RailwaysIPM · Central Project +50.8% overrun#705779

Phephna-Indara, Mau-Shahganj doubling excluding Indara-Mau

Ministry of RailwaysUttar Pradesh
Revised Cost: ₹1777 CrUtilization: 83.8%Overrun: +₹599 Cr

Original Cost

₹1178 Cr

Baseline estimate

+51% overrun

Revised Cost

₹1777 Cr

Latest approved cost

Expenditure

₹1490 Cr

Spent to date

Utilization

83.8%

Of revised budget

Escalated

Cost Status

+50.8%

+₹599 Cr increase

Remaining

₹288 Cr

Budget left

Budget Utilization

83.8%
0%25%50%75%100%

Spent

₹1490 Cr

Remaining

₹288 Cr

Total

₹1777 Cr

Budget Split

SpentRemaining

Cost Escalation Analysis

Original Cost

₹1178 Cr

Revised Cost

₹1777 Cr

Increase

+₹599 Cr

Escalation

+50.8%

Project Timeline

Project Approved

Construction / Implementation

Original End Date

31/12/2024

Revised Completion

31/03/2026

Completed

Project Details

Project Code705779
SectorRailways
MinistryMinistry of Railways
StateUttar Pradesh
Data Month2025-11

Financial Summary

Original Cost₹1178 Cr
Revised Cost₹1777 Cr
Expenditure₹1490 Cr
Original End Date31/12/2024
Revised Date31/03/2026

Project Intelligence

Cost has increased by ₹599 Cr (50.8%) from the original estimate of ₹1178 Cr.

Expenditure stands at ₹1490 Cr, which is 83.8% of the revised project cost.

Remaining budget: ₹288 Cr. Tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.

Sector: Railways. Ministry: Ministry of Railways.

Phephna-Indara, Mau-Shahganj doubling excluding Indara-Mau is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under Ministry of Railways, in the Railways sector. The original approved cost is ₹1178.00 Cr, later revised to ₹1777.00 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

QWhat is IPM project "Phephna-Indara, Mau-Shahganj doubling excluding Indara-Mau"?
Phephna-Indara, Mau-Shahganj doubling excluding Indara-Mau is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under the Ministry of Railways, tracked through the Investment Project Monitoring (IPM) system. Sector: Railways. State: Uttar Pradesh. Original cost: ₹1178 Cr.
QWhat is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?
The original cost was ₹1178 Cr and has been revised to ₹1777 Cr — a cost overrun of +50.8%. Expenditure to date: ₹1490 Cr (83.8% of revised cost). Data as of 2025-11.
QWhich ministry is responsible for this project?
Phephna-Indara, Mau-Shahganj doubling excluding Indara-Mau is under the Ministry of Railways in the Railways sector. Project code: 705779. 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. Phephna-Indara, Mau-Shahganj doubling excluding Indara-Mau is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Railways sector on the IPM system.