Water ResourcesIPM · Central Project +15.3% overrun#400104

Punpun Barrage Project

Department of Water Resources, River Development & GRBihar
Revised Cost: ₹658 CrUtilization: 68.0%Overrun: +₹87 Cr

Original Cost

₹571 Cr

Baseline estimate

+15% overrun

Revised Cost

₹658 Cr

Latest approved cost

Expenditure

₹448 Cr

Spent to date

Utilization

68.0%

Of revised budget

Escalated

Cost Status

+15.3%

+₹87 Cr increase

Remaining

₹210 Cr

Budget left

Budget Utilization

68.0%
0%25%50%75%100%

Spent

₹448 Cr

Remaining

₹210 Cr

Total

₹658 Cr

Budget Split

SpentRemaining

Cost Escalation Analysis

Original Cost

₹571 Cr

Revised Cost

₹658 Cr

Increase

+₹87 Cr

Escalation

+15.3%

Project Timeline

Project Approved

Construction / Implementation

Original End Date

31/12/2019

Revised Completion

31/03/2026

Completed

Project Details

Project Code400104
SectorWater Resources
MinistryDepartment of Water Resources, River Development & GR
StateBihar
Data Month2026-03

Financial Summary

Original Cost₹571 Cr
Revised Cost₹658 Cr
Expenditure₹448 Cr
Original End Date31/12/2019
Revised Date31/03/2026

Project Intelligence

Cost has increased by ₹87 Cr (15.3%) from the original estimate of ₹571 Cr.

Expenditure stands at ₹448 Cr, which is 68.0% of the revised project cost.

Remaining budget: ₹210 Cr. Tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.

Sector: Water Resources. Ministry: Department of Water Resources, River Development & GR.

Punpun Barrage Project is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under Department of Water Resources, River Development & GR, in the Water Resources sector. The original approved cost is ₹571.00 Cr, later revised to ₹658.12 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 "Punpun Barrage Project"?
Punpun Barrage Project is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under the Department of Water Resources, River Development & GR, tracked through the Investment Project Monitoring (IPM) system. Sector: Water Resources. State: Bihar. Original cost: ₹571 Cr.
QWhat is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?
The original cost was ₹571 Cr and has been revised to ₹658 Cr — a cost overrun of +15.3%. Expenditure to date: ₹448 Cr (68.0% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-03.
QWhich ministry is responsible for this project?
Punpun Barrage Project is under the Department of Water Resources, River Development & GR in the Water Resources sector. Project code: 400104. 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. Punpun Barrage Project is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Water Resources sector on the IPM system.