Roads & HighwaysIPM · Central Project

#618530

Six Laning of Varanasi to Aurangabad from km. 786.00

to km. 978.40 of Old NH-2

Ministry of Road Transport & HighwaysBiharData: 2026-04

Revised Cost: ₹3242 CrUtilization: 38.5%

Original Cost

₹3242 Cr

Baseline estimate

Revised Cost

₹3242 Cr

Latest approved cost

Expenditure

₹1248 Cr

Spent to date

Utilization

38.5%

Of revised cost

Cost Overrun

On Budget

No escalation

Remaining

₹1993 Cr

Budget left

Budget Utilization

Expenditure vs Revised Cost38.5%

Spent

₹1248 Cr

Remaining

₹1993 Cr

Total

₹3242 Cr

Budget Split

38.5%

Utilized

SpentRemaining

Project Timeline

Project Approved

Construction / Implementation

Original End Date

2014-03-10

Revised Completion

2026-06-30

Completed

Project Details

Project Code618530

SectorRoads & Highways

MinistryMinistry of Road Transport & Highways

StateBihar

Data Month2026-04

Financial & Timeline

Original Cost₹3242 Cr

Revised Cost₹3242 Cr

Expenditure₹1248 Cr

Original End Date2014-03-10

Revised Date2026-06-30

Project Intelligence

Project is within original budget of ₹3242 Cr — no cost escalation recorded.

Expenditure stands at ₹1248 Cr, which is 38.5% of the revised project cost.

Remaining budget: ₹1993 Cr. Project is tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.

Sector: Roads & Highways. Ministry: Ministry of Road Transport & Highways.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is IPM project "Six Laning of Varanasi to Aurangabad from km. 786.00 to km. 978.40 of Old NH-2"?: Six Laning of Varanasi to Aurangabad from km. 786.00 to km. 978.40 of Old NH-2 is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, tracked through the Investment Project Monitoring (IPM) system. Sector: Roads & Highways. State: Bihar. Original cost: ₹3242 Cr.
What is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?: The original cost of ₹3242 Cr has not been significantly revised. Expenditure: ₹1248 Cr (38.5% of cost). Data as of 2026-04.
Which ministry is responsible for this project?: Six Laning of Varanasi to Aurangabad from km. 786.00 to km. is under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways in the Roads & Highways sector. Project code: 618530. 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. Six Laning of Varanasi to Aurangabad from km. 786.00 to km. is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Roads & Highways sector on the IPM system.

Project Intelligence

Project is within original budget of ₹3242 Cr — no cost escalation recorded.

Expenditure stands at ₹1248 Cr, which is 38.5% of the revised project cost.

Remaining budget: ₹1993 Cr. Project is tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.

Sector: Roads & Highways. Ministry: Ministry of Road Transport & Highways.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is IPM project "Six Laning of Varanasi to Aurangabad from km. 786.00 to km. 978.40 of Old NH-2"?

Six Laning of Varanasi to Aurangabad from km. 786.00 to km. 978.40 of Old NH-2 is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, tracked through the Investment Project Monitoring (IPM) system. Sector: Roads & Highways. State: Bihar. Original cost: ₹3242 Cr.

What is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?

The original cost of ₹3242 Cr has not been significantly revised. Expenditure: ₹1248 Cr (38.5% of cost). Data as of 2026-04.

Which ministry is responsible for this project?

Six Laning of Varanasi to Aurangabad from km. 786.00 to km. is under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways in the Roads & Highways sector. Project code: 618530. 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. Six Laning of Varanasi to Aurangabad from km. 786.00 to km. is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Roads & Highways sector on the IPM system.