Electricity GenerationIPM · Central Project +266.3% overrun#602185

Tapovan-Vishnugad HEP [4x130 MW]

Ministry of PowerUttarakhand
Revised Cost: ₹10.9K CrUtilization: 72.3%Overrun: +₹7929 Cr

Original Cost

₹2978 Cr

Baseline estimate

+266% overrun

Revised Cost

₹10.9K Cr

Latest approved cost

Expenditure

₹7887 Cr

Spent to date

Utilization

72.3%

Of revised budget

Escalated

Cost Status

+266.3%

+₹7929 Cr increase

Remaining

₹3020 Cr

Budget left

Budget Utilization

72.3%
0%25%50%75%100%

Spent

₹7887 Cr

Remaining

₹3020 Cr

Total

₹10.9K Cr

Budget Split

SpentRemaining

Cost Escalation Analysis

Original Cost

₹2978 Cr

Revised Cost

₹10.9K Cr

Increase

+₹7929 Cr

Escalation

+266.3%

Project Timeline

Project Approved

Construction / Implementation

Original End Date

31/03/2013

Revised Completion

31/07/2029

Completed

Project Details

Project Code602185
SectorElectricity Generation
MinistryMinistry of Power
StateUttarakhand
Data Month2026-08

Financial Summary

Original Cost₹2978 Cr
Revised Cost₹10.9K Cr
Expenditure₹7887 Cr
Original End Date31/03/2013
Revised Date31/07/2029

Project Intelligence

Mega infrastructure project worth ₹10.9K Cr — among the largest central projects in Uttarakhand.

Cost has increased by ₹7929 Cr (266.3%) from the original estimate of ₹2978 Cr.

Expenditure stands at ₹7887 Cr, which is 72.3% of the revised project cost.

Remaining budget: ₹3020 Cr. Tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.

Sector: Electricity Generation. Ministry: Ministry of Power.

Tapovan-Vishnugad HEP [4x130 MW] is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under Ministry of Power, in the Electricity Generation sector. The original approved cost is ₹2978.00 Cr, later revised to ₹10907.30 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 "Tapovan-Vishnugad HEP [4x130 MW]"?
Tapovan-Vishnugad HEP [4x130 MW] is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under the Ministry of Power, tracked through the Investment Project Monitoring (IPM) system. Sector: Electricity Generation. State: Uttarakhand. Original cost: ₹2978 Cr.
QWhat is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?
The original cost was ₹2978 Cr and has been revised to ₹10907 Cr — a cost overrun of +266.3%. Expenditure to date: ₹7887 Cr (72.3% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-08.
QWhich ministry is responsible for this project?
Tapovan-Vishnugad HEP [4x130 MW] is under the Ministry of Power in the Electricity Generation sector. Project code: 602185. 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. Tapovan-Vishnugad HEP [4x130 MW] is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Electricity Generation sector on the IPM system.