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 Pradesh
Revised Cost: ₹3476 CrUtilization: 99.4%Overrun: +₹509 Cr

Original Cost

₹2967 Cr

Baseline estimate

+17% overrun

Revised Cost

₹3476 Cr

Latest approved cost

Expenditure

₹3455 Cr

Spent to date

Utilization

99.4%

Of revised budget

Escalated

Cost Status

+17.1%

+₹509 Cr increase

Remaining

₹21 Cr

Budget left

Budget Utilization

99.4%
0%25%50%75%100%

Spent

₹3455 Cr

Remaining

₹21 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

31/08/2026

Completed

Project Details

Project Code618893
SectorRoads & Highways
MinistryMinistry of Road Transport & Highways
StateUttar Pradesh
Data Month2026-07

Financial Summary

Original Cost₹2967 Cr
Revised Cost₹3476 Cr
Expenditure₹3455 Cr
Original End Date07/10/2019
Revised Date31/08/2026

Project Intelligence

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

Expenditure stands at ₹3455 Cr, which is 99.4% of the revised project cost.

Remaining budget: ₹21 Cr. Tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.

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

Varanasi Gorakhpur Section Packege IV from km. 149.540 to km. 215.160 Mau-Gorakhpur is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, in the Roads & Highways sector. The original approved cost is ₹2967.00 Cr, later revised to ₹3475.65 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 "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.
QWhat 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: ₹3455 Cr (99.4% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-07.
QWhich 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.
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. 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.