Water ResourcesIPM · Central Project +15.3% Overrun

#400104

Punpun Barrage

Project

Department of Water Resources, River Development & GRBiharData: 2026-03

Revised Cost: ₹658 CrUtilization: 68.0%Overrun: +₹87 Cr

Original Cost

₹571 Cr

Baseline estimate

Revised Cost

₹658 Cr

Latest approved cost

Expenditure

₹448 Cr

Spent to date

Utilization

68.0%

Of revised cost

Cost Overrun

+15.3%

+₹87 Cr

Remaining

₹210 Cr

Budget left

Budget Utilization

Expenditure vs Revised Cost68.0%

Spent

₹448 Cr

Remaining

₹210 Cr

Total

₹658 Cr

Budget Split

68.0%

Utilized

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

2019-12-31

Revised Completion

2026-03-31

Completed

Project Details

Project Code400104

SectorWater Resources

MinistryDepartment of Water Resources, River Development & GR

StateBihar

Data Month2026-03

Financial & Timeline

Original Cost₹571 Cr

Revised Cost₹658 Cr

Expenditure₹448 Cr

Original End Date2019-12-31

Revised Date2026-03-31

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. Project is tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What 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.
What 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.
Which 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.
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. Punpun Barrage Project is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Water Resources sector on the IPM system.

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. Project is tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What 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.

What 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.

Which 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.

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. Punpun Barrage Project is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Water Resources sector on the IPM system.