Pottangi Bauxite Mines Project
Original Cost
₹1381 Cr
Baseline estimate
Revised Cost
₹1961 Cr
Latest approved cost
Expenditure
₹770 Cr
Spent to date
Utilization
39.3%
Of revised budget
Cost Status
+42.0%
+₹580 Cr increase
Remaining
₹1190 Cr
Budget left
Budget Utilization
39.3%Spent
₹770 Cr
Remaining
₹1190 Cr
Total
₹1961 Cr
Budget Split
Cost Escalation Analysis
Original Cost
₹1381 Cr
Revised Cost
₹1961 Cr
Increase
+₹580 Cr
Escalation
+42.0%
Project Timeline
Project Approved
Construction / Implementation
Original End Date
31/03/2025
Revised Completion
30/11/2026
Completed
Project Details
Financial Summary
Project Intelligence
Cost has increased by ₹580 Cr (42.0%) from the original estimate of ₹1381 Cr.
Expenditure stands at ₹770 Cr, which is 39.3% of the revised project cost.
Remaining budget: ₹1190 Cr. Tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.
Sector: Metals & Mining. Ministry: Ministry of Mines.
Pottangi Bauxite Mines Project is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under Ministry of Mines, in the Metals & Mining sector. The original approved cost is ₹1381.00 Cr, later revised to ₹1960.77 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 "Pottangi Bauxite Mines Project"?
- Pottangi Bauxite Mines Project is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under the Ministry of Mines, tracked through the Investment Project Monitoring (IPM) system. Sector: Metals & Mining. State: Odisha. Original cost: ₹1381 Cr.
- QWhat is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?
- The original cost was ₹1381 Cr and has been revised to ₹1961 Cr — a cost overrun of +42%. Expenditure to date: ₹770 Cr (39.3% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-08.
- QWhich ministry is responsible for this project?
- Pottangi Bauxite Mines Project is under the Ministry of Mines in the Metals & Mining sector. Project code: 400299. 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. Pottangi Bauxite Mines Project is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Metals & Mining sector on the IPM system.