Vishnugad Pipalkoti Hydro Electric Project [444 MW]
Original Cost
₹3860 Cr
Baseline estimate
Revised Cost
₹6405 Cr
Latest approved cost
Expenditure
₹5906 Cr
Spent to date
Utilization
92.2%
Of revised budget
Cost Status
+65.9%
+₹2545 Cr increase
Remaining
₹499 Cr
Budget left
Budget Utilization
92.2%Spent
₹5906 Cr
Remaining
₹499 Cr
Total
₹6405 Cr
Budget Split
Cost Escalation Analysis
Original Cost
₹3860 Cr
Revised Cost
₹6405 Cr
Increase
+₹2545 Cr
Escalation
+65.9%
Project Timeline
Project Approved
Construction / Implementation
Original End Date
15/12/2022
Revised Completion
30/06/2028
Completed
Project Details
Financial Summary
Project Intelligence
Cost has increased by ₹2545 Cr (65.9%) from the original estimate of ₹3860 Cr.
Expenditure stands at ₹5906 Cr, which is 92.2% of the revised project cost.
Remaining budget: ₹499 Cr. Tracked under the DPIIT Investment Project Monitoring system.
Sector: Electricity Generation. Ministry: Ministry of Power.
Vishnugad Pipalkoti Hydro Electric Project [444 MW] is a centrally-funded infrastructure project under Ministry of Power, in the Electricity Generation sector. The original approved cost is ₹3860.00 Cr, later revised to ₹6405.08 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 "Vishnugad Pipalkoti Hydro Electric Project [444 MW]"?
- Vishnugad Pipalkoti Hydro Electric Project [444 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: ₹3860 Cr.
- QWhat is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?
- The original cost was ₹3860 Cr and has been revised to ₹6405 Cr — a cost overrun of +65.9%. Expenditure to date: ₹5906 Cr (92.2% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-08.
- QWhich ministry is responsible for this project?
- Vishnugad Pipalkoti Hydro Electric Project [444 MW] is under the Ministry of Power in the Electricity Generation sector. Project code: 602195. 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. Vishnugad Pipalkoti Hydro Electric Project [444 MW] is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Electricity Generation sector on the IPM system.