Roads & HighwaysIPM · Central Project +17.1% Overrun#618893

Varanasi Gorakhpur Section Packege IV from km. 149.540 to km. 215.160 Mau-Gorakhpur

Ministry of Road Transport & HighwaysUttar PradeshData: 2026-03

Revised Cost: ₹3476 CrUtilization: 24.8%Overrun: +₹509 Cr

Original Cost

₹2967 Cr

Baseline estimate

+17%

Revised Cost

₹3476 Cr

Latest approved cost

Expenditure

₹863 Cr

Spent to date

Utilization

24.8%

Of revised budget

Escalated

Cost Status

+17.1%

+₹509 Cr increase

Remaining

₹2613 Cr

Budget left

Budget Utilization

24.8%

0%25%50%75%100%

Spent

₹863 Cr

Remaining

₹2613 Cr

Total

₹3476 Cr

Budget Split

SpentRemaining

Cost Escalation Analysis

Original Cost

₹2967 Cr

Revised Cost

₹3476 Cr

Increase

+₹509 Cr

Escalation

+17.1%

Project Timeline

Project Approved

Construction / Implementation

Original End Date

07/10/2019

Revised Completion

07/04/2026

Completed

Project Details

Project Code618893

SectorRoads & Highways

MinistryMinistry of Road Transport & Highways

StateUttar Pradesh

Data Month2026-03

Financial & Timeline

Original Cost₹2967 Cr

Revised Cost₹3476 Cr

Expenditure₹863 Cr

Original End Date07/10/2019

Revised Date07/04/2026

Project Intelligence

Cost has increased by ₹509 Cr (17.1%) from the original estimate of ₹2967 Cr.

Expenditure stands at ₹863 Cr, which is 24.8% of the revised project cost.

Remaining budget: ₹2613 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 "Varanasi Gorakhpur Section Packege IV from km. 149.540 to km. 215.160 Mau-Gorakh"?: Varanasi Gorakhpur Section Packege IV from km. 149.540 to km. 215.160 Mau-Gorakhpur 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: Uttar Pradesh. Original cost: ₹2967 Cr.
What is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?: The original cost was ₹2967 Cr and has been revised to ₹3476 Cr — a cost overrun of +17.1%. Expenditure to date: ₹863 Cr (24.8% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-03.
Which ministry is responsible for this project?: Varanasi Gorakhpur Section Packege IV from km. 149.540 to km is under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways in the Roads & Highways sector. Project code: 618893. 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. Varanasi Gorakhpur Section Packege IV from km. 149.540 to km is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Roads & Highways sector on the IPM system.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is IPM project "Varanasi Gorakhpur Section Packege IV from km. 149.540 to km. 215.160 Mau-Gorakh"?

Varanasi Gorakhpur Section Packege IV from km. 149.540 to km. 215.160 Mau-Gorakhpur 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: Uttar Pradesh. Original cost: ₹2967 Cr.

What is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?

The original cost was ₹2967 Cr and has been revised to ₹3476 Cr — a cost overrun of +17.1%. Expenditure to date: ₹863 Cr (24.8% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-03.

Which ministry is responsible for this project?

Varanasi Gorakhpur Section Packege IV from km. 149.540 to km is under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways in the Roads & Highways sector. Project code: 618893. 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. Varanasi Gorakhpur Section Packege IV from km. 149.540 to km is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Roads & Highways sector on the IPM system.