Roads & HighwaysIPM · Central Project +6.6% Overrun#618708

Widening/Development of Existing NH-85 from Km 0.000 to Km 124.636 section to 2L/LPS section in the state of Kerala on EPC Mode under Bharatmala Pariyojana

Ministry of Road Transport & HighwaysKeralaData: 2026-05

Revised Cost: ₹1265 CrUtilization: 56.6%Overrun: +₹78 Cr

Original Cost

₹1187 Cr

Baseline estimate

+7%

Revised Cost

₹1265 Cr

Latest approved cost

Expenditure

₹716 Cr

Spent to date

Utilization

56.6%

Of revised budget

Escalated

Cost Status

+6.6%

+₹78 Cr increase

Remaining

₹550 Cr

Budget left

Budget Utilization

56.6%

0%25%50%75%100%

Spent

₹716 Cr

Remaining

₹550 Cr

Total

₹1265 Cr

Budget Split

SpentRemaining

Cost Escalation Analysis

Original Cost

₹1187 Cr

Revised Cost

₹1265 Cr

Increase

+₹78 Cr

Escalation

+6.6%

Project Timeline

Project Approved

Construction / Implementation

Original End Date

25/06/2025

Revised Completion

31/03/2027

Completed

Project Details

Project Code618708

SectorRoads & Highways

MinistryMinistry of Road Transport & Highways

StateKerala

Data Month2026-05

Financial & Timeline

Original Cost₹1187 Cr

Revised Cost₹1265 Cr

Expenditure₹716 Cr

Original End Date25/06/2025

Revised Date31/03/2027

Project Intelligence

Cost has increased by ₹78 Cr (6.6%) from the original estimate of ₹1187 Cr.

Expenditure stands at ₹716 Cr, which is 56.6% of the revised project cost.

Remaining budget: ₹550 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 "Widening/Development of Existing NH-85 from Km 0.000 to Km 124.636 section to 2L"?: Widening/Development of Existing NH-85 from Km 0.000 to Km 124.636 section to 2L/LPS section in the state of Kerala on EPC Mode under Bharatmala Pariyojana 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: Kerala. Original cost: ₹1187 Cr.
What is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?: The original cost was ₹1187 Cr and has been revised to ₹1265 Cr — a cost overrun of +6.6%. Expenditure to date: ₹716 Cr (56.6% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-05.
Which ministry is responsible for this project?: Widening/Development of Existing NH-85 from Km 0.000 to Km 1 is under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways in the Roads & Highways sector. Project code: 618708. 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. Widening/Development of Existing NH-85 from Km 0.000 to Km 1 is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Roads & Highways sector on the IPM system.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is IPM project "Widening/Development of Existing NH-85 from Km 0.000 to Km 124.636 section to 2L"?

Widening/Development of Existing NH-85 from Km 0.000 to Km 124.636 section to 2L/LPS section in the state of Kerala on EPC Mode under Bharatmala Pariyojana 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: Kerala. Original cost: ₹1187 Cr.

What is the cost overrun for this Bihar IPM project?

The original cost was ₹1187 Cr and has been revised to ₹1265 Cr — a cost overrun of +6.6%. Expenditure to date: ₹716 Cr (56.6% of revised cost). Data as of 2026-05.

Which ministry is responsible for this project?

Widening/Development of Existing NH-85 from Km 0.000 to Km 1 is under the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways in the Roads & Highways sector. Project code: 618708. 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. Widening/Development of Existing NH-85 from Km 0.000 to Km 1 is one of several Bihar projects tracked under the Roads & Highways sector on the IPM system.