Water ResourcesIPM · Central Project +61.3% overrun#701372

Sardar Sarovar Project

Department of Water Resources, River Development & GRGujarat
Revised Cost: ₹33.4K CrUtilization: 95.7%Overrun: +₹12.7K Cr

Original Cost

₹20.7K Cr

Baseline estimate

+61% overrun

Revised Cost

₹33.4K Cr

Latest approved cost

Expenditure

₹32.0K Cr

Spent to date

Utilization

95.7%

Of revised budget

Escalated

Cost Status

+61.3%

+₹12.7K Cr increase

Remaining

₹1426 Cr

Budget left

Budget Utilization

95.7%
0%25%50%75%100%

Spent

₹32.0K Cr

Remaining

₹1426 Cr

Total

₹33.4K Cr

Budget Split

SpentRemaining

Cost Escalation Analysis

Original Cost

₹20.7K Cr

Revised Cost

₹33.4K Cr

Increase

+₹12.7K Cr

Escalation

+61.3%

Project Timeline

Project Approved

Construction / Implementation

Original End Date

31/12/2019

Revised Completion

31/03/2028

Completed

Project Details

Project Code701372
SectorWater Resources
MinistryDepartment of Water Resources, River Development & GR
StateGujarat
Data Month2026-08

Financial Summary

Original Cost₹20.7K Cr
Revised Cost₹33.4K Cr
Expenditure₹32.0K Cr
Original End Date31/12/2019
Revised Date31/03/2028

Project Intelligence

Mega infrastructure project worth ₹33.4K Cr — among the largest central projects in Gujarat.

Cost has increased by ₹12.7K Cr (61.3%) from the original estimate of ₹20.7K Cr.

Expenditure stands at ₹32.0K Cr, which is 95.7% of the revised project cost.

Remaining budget: ₹1426 Cr. Tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.

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

Sardar Sarovar 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 ₹20718.00 Cr, later revised to ₹33412.50 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 "Sardar Sarovar Project"?
Sardar Sarovar 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: Gujarat. Original cost: ₹20718 Cr.
QWhat is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?
The original cost was ₹20718 Cr and has been revised to ₹33413 Cr — a cost overrun of +61.3%. Expenditure to date: ₹31987 Cr (95.7% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-08.
QWhich ministry is responsible for this project?
Sardar Sarovar Project is under the Department of Water Resources, River Development & GR in the Water Resources sector. Project code: 701372. 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. Sardar Sarovar Project is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Water Resources sector on the IPM system.