Upper Tunga Irrigation Project
Original Cost
₹770 Cr
Baseline estimate
Revised Cost
₹1592 Cr
Latest approved cost
Expenditure
₹1517 Cr
Spent to date
Utilization
95.3%
Of revised budget
Cost Status
+106.8%
+₹822 Cr increase
Remaining
₹75 Cr
Budget left
Budget Utilization
95.3%Spent
₹1517 Cr
Remaining
₹75 Cr
Total
₹1592 Cr
Budget Split
Cost Escalation Analysis
Original Cost
₹770 Cr
Revised Cost
₹1592 Cr
Increase
+₹822 Cr
Escalation
+106.8%
Project Timeline
Project Approved
Construction / Implementation
Original End Date
31/12/2019
Revised Completion
30/11/2026
Completed
Project Details
Financial Summary
Project Intelligence
Cost has increased by ₹822 Cr (106.8%) from the original estimate of ₹770 Cr.
Expenditure stands at ₹1517 Cr, which is 95.3% of the revised project cost.
Remaining budget: ₹75 Cr. Tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.
Sector: Water Resources. Ministry: Department of Water Resources, River Development & GR.
Upper Tunga Irrigation 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 ₹770.00 Cr, later revised to ₹1592.32 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- QWhat is IPM project "Upper Tunga Irrigation Project"?
- Upper Tunga Irrigation 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: Karnataka. Original cost: ₹770 Cr.
- QWhat is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?
- The original cost was ₹770 Cr and has been revised to ₹1592 Cr — a cost overrun of +106.8%. Expenditure to date: ₹1517 Cr (95.3% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-08.
- QWhich ministry is responsible for this project?
- Upper Tunga Irrigation Project is under the Department of Water Resources, River Development & GR in the Water Resources sector. Project code: 701377. 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. Upper Tunga Irrigation Project is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Water Resources sector on the IPM system.