What is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?

The original cost was ₹1992 Cr and has been revised to ₹1833 Cr — a cost overrun of -8%. Expenditure to date: ₹1759 Cr (96.0% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-08.

Which ministry is responsible for this project?

Varanasi Ring Road Pkg-II connecting Sandaha Village km 11.7 is under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways in the Roads & Highways sector. Project code: 618529. 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 Ring Road Pkg-II connecting Sandaha Village km 11.7 is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Roads & Highways sector on the IPM system.

Roads & HighwaysIPM · Central Project#618529

Varanasi Ring Road Pkg-II connecting Sandaha Village km 11.70 / NH-29 with Revasa Village km 818.80 / NH-2

Ministry of Road Transport & HighwaysUttar PradeshData:

Revised Cost: ₹1833 CrUtilization: 96.0%

Original Cost

₹1992 Cr

Baseline estimate

On budget

Revised Cost

₹1833 Cr

Latest approved cost

Expenditure

₹1759 Cr

Spent to date

Utilization

96.0%

Of revised budget

Stable

Cost Status

On Budget

No escalation

Remaining

₹74 Cr

Budget left

Budget Utilization

96.0%

0%25%50%75%100%

Spent

₹1759 Cr

Remaining

₹74 Cr

Total

₹1833 Cr

Budget Split

SpentRemaining

Project Timeline

Project Approved

Construction / Implementation

Original End Date

13/02/2022

Revised Completion

31/10/2026

Completed

Project Details

Project Code618529

SectorRoads & Highways

MinistryMinistry of Road Transport & Highways

StateUttar Pradesh

Data Month2026-08

Financial Summary

Original Cost₹1992 Cr

Revised Cost₹1833 Cr

Expenditure₹1759 Cr

Original End Date13/02/2022

Revised Date31/10/2026

Project Intelligence

Project is within original budget of ₹1992 Cr — no cost escalation recorded.

Expenditure stands at ₹1759 Cr, which is 96.0% of the revised project cost.

Remaining budget: ₹74 Cr. Tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.

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

Varanasi Ring Road Pkg-II connecting Sandaha Village km 11.70 / NH-29 with Revasa Village km 818.80 / NH-2 is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, in the Roads & Highways sector. The original approved cost is ₹1992.00 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 "Varanasi Ring Road Pkg-II connecting Sandaha Village km 11.70 / NH-29 with Revas"?: Varanasi Ring Road Pkg-II connecting Sandaha Village km 11.70 / NH-29 with Revasa Village km 818.80 / 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: Uttar Pradesh. Original cost: ₹1992 Cr.
QWhat is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?: The original cost was ₹1992 Cr and has been revised to ₹1833 Cr — a cost overrun of -8%. Expenditure to date: ₹1759 Cr (96.0% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-08.
QWhich ministry is responsible for this project?: Varanasi Ring Road Pkg-II connecting Sandaha Village km 11.7 is under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways in the Roads & Highways sector. Project code: 618529. 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 Ring Road Pkg-II connecting Sandaha Village km 11.7 is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Roads & Highways sector on the IPM system.