Infrastructure Cost Overrun

448 infra projects hit by cost overrun of Rs 5.55 trillion in Oct-Dec: Govt

As many as 448 infrastructure projects, each entailing an investment of Rs 150 crore or above, were hit by cost overrun of more than Rs 5.55 lakh crore during December quarter 2023, an official report stated. The Quarterly Project Implementation Status Report (QPISR) on Central Sector Projects (costing Rs 150 crore and above) for the third quarter of 2023-24, contains detailed information on 1,897 projects. The QPISR is prepared by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. Out of 1,897 projects, 448 projects were having cost overrun of Rs 5,55,352.41 crore, which is 65.2 per cent of their sanctioned cost. However, it stated that with regard to the latest approved cost, 292 projects had reported cost overrun of Rs 2,89,699.46 crore. Further, 276 projects are having both time and cost overruns. Out of 1,897 projects, 56 projects were ahead of schedule, 632 projects were on schedule, 902 projects were delayed with respect to the original schedule of completion. Further,

Updated On : 28 Apr 2024 | 10:42 AM IST

443 infrastructure projects hit by cost overrun of Rs 4.92 trillion in Feb

As many as 443 infrastructure projects, each entailing an investment of Rs 150 crore or above, were hit by a cost overrun of more than Rs 4.92 lakh crore in February 2024, an official report stated. According to the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), which monitors infrastructure projects worth Rs 150 crore and above, out of 1,902 projects, 443 reported cost overruns and 764 projects were delayed. "Total original cost of implementation of the 1,902 projects was Rs 27,08,030.44 crore, and their anticipated completion cost is likely to be Rs 32,00,507.55 crore, which reflects overall cost overruns of Rs 4,92,477.11 crore (18.19 per cent of original cost)," the ministry's latest report for February 2024 said. According to the report, the expenditure incurred on these projects till February 2024 is Rs 16,76,739 crore, which is 52.39 per cent of the anticipated cost of the projects. However, the number of delayed projects decreases to 568 if the delay is ...

Updated On : 31 Mar 2024 | 12:33 PM IST

As many as 431 infra projects show cost overrun of Rs 4.82 trillion in Dec

As many as 431 infrastructure projects, each entailing an investment of Rs 150 crore or more, were hit by cost overrun of more than Rs 4.82 lakh crore in December 2023, an official report stated. According to the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), which monitors infrastructure projects worth Rs 150 crore and above, out of 1,820 projects, 431 reported cost overrun and 848 projects were delayed. "Total original cost of implementation of the 1,820 projects was Rs 25,87,066.08 crore and their anticipated completion cost is likely to be Rs 30,69,595.88 crore, which reflects overall cost overruns of Rs 4,82,529.80 crore (18.65 per cent of original cost)," the ministry's latest report for December 2023 said. According to the report, the expenditure incurred on these projects till December 2023 is Rs 16,26,813.80 crore, which is 53 per cent of the anticipated cost of the projects. However, it stated that the number of delayed projects decreased to 638, if delay is

Updated On : 28 Jan 2024 | 12:56 PM IST

421 infra projects hit by cost overrun of Rs 4.40 trn in Nov, says MoSPI

As many as 421 infrastructure projects, each entailing an investment of Rs 150 crore or more, were hit by cost overrun of more than Rs 4.40 lakh crore in November this year, an official report said. According to Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), which monitors infrastructure projects worth Rs 150 crore and above, out of 1,831 projects, 421 reported cost overrun and 845 projects were delayed. "Total original cost of implementation of the 1,831 projects was Rs 25,10,577.59 crore and their anticipated completion cost was...Rs 29,50,997.33 crore, which reflects overall cost overruns of Rs 4,40,419.74 crore (17.54 per cent of original cost)," the ministry's latest report for November 2023 said. According to the report, the expenditure incurred on these projects till November 2023 was Rs 15,58,038.07 crore, which is 52.80 per cent of the anticipated cost of the projects. However, it stated that the number of delayed projects decreases to 629 if the delay is ...

Updated On : 24 Dec 2023 | 11:37 AM IST

411 infra projects show cost overruns of Rs 4.31 trillion in Oct: Report

As many as 411 infrastructure projects, each entailing an investment of Rs 150 crore or more, have been hit by cost overruns of more than Rs 4.31 lakh crore in October this year, an official report said. According to the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, which monitors infrastructure projects worth Rs 150 crore and above, out of 1,788 projects, 411 reported cost overruns and 837 projects were delayed. "Total original cost of implementation of the 1,788 projects was Rs 24,78,446.60 crore, and their anticipated completion cost is likely to be Rs 29,09,526.63 crore, which reflects overall cost overruns of Rs 4,31,080.03 crore (17.39 per cent of original cost)," the ministry's latest report for October 2023 said. According to the report, the expenditure incurred on these projects till October 2023 was Rs 15,27,102.91 crore, which is 52.49 per cent of the anticipated cost of the projects. However, it stated that the number of delayed projects decreases to 628 if the .

Updated On : 19 Nov 2023 | 10:46 AM IST

As many as 412 infra projects show cost overruns of Rs 4.77 trn in August

As many as 412 infrastructure projects, each entailing an investment of Rs 150 crore or more, have been hit by cost overruns of more than Rs 4.77 lakh crore in August this year, an official report said. According to the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, which monitors infrastructure projects worth Rs 150 crore and above, out of 1,762 projects, 412 reported cost overruns and as many as 830 projects were delayed. "The total original cost of implementation of the 1,762 projects was Rs 25,01,400.62 crore and their anticipated completion cost is likely to be Rs 29,78,681.31 crore, which reflects overall cost overruns of Rs 4,77,280.69 crore (19.08 per cent of original cost)," the ministry's latest report for August 2023 said. According to the report, the expenditure incurred on these projects till August 2023, is Rs 15,57,188.10 crore, which is 52.28 per cent of the anticipated cost of the projects. However, it stated that the number of delayed projects decreased to 6

Updated On : 24 Sep 2023 | 11:38 AM IST

As many as 393 infra projects show cost overruns of Rs 4.64 trn in June

As many as 393 infrastructure projects, each entailing an investment of Rs 150 crore or more, have been hit by cost overruns of more than Rs 4.64 lakh crore in June 2023, an official report said. According to the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, which monitors infrastructure projects worth Rs 150 crore and above, out of 1,643 projects, 393 reported cost overruns and as many as 815 projects were delayed. "Total original cost of implementation of the 1,643 projects was Rs 23,86,687.07 crore and their anticipated completion cost is likely to be Rs 28,51,556.84 crore, which reflects overall cost overruns of Rs 4,64,869.77 crore (19.48 per cent of original cost)," the ministry's latest report for June 2023 said. According to the report, the expenditure incurred on these projects till June 2023 was Rs 14,99,771.71 crore, 52.59 per cent of the anticipated cost of the projects. However, it stated that the number of delayed projects decreased to 594, if delay is calculat

Updated On : 30 Jul 2023 | 11:32 AM IST

438 infrastructure projects show cost overrun of Rs 4.3 trillion

As many as 438 infrastructure projects, each worth Rs 150 crore or more, have been hit by cost overruns

Updated On : 25 Oct 2021 | 1:55 AM IST

478 infrastructure projects show cost overruns worth Rs 4.4 trillion

As many as 478 infrastructure projects, each worth Rs 150 crore or more, have been hit by cost overruns totalling more than Rs 4.4 lakh crore, according to a report. The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation monitors infrastructure projects worth Rs 150 crore and above. Of the 1,768 such projects, 478 reported cost overruns and 525 were delayed. "Total original cost of implementation of the 1,768 projects was Rs 22,86,955.18 crore and their anticipated completion cost is likely to be Rs 27,27,220.47 crore, which reflects overall cost overruns of Rs 4,40,265.29 crore (19.25 per cent of original cost)," the ministry's latest report for May 2021 said. According to the report, the expenditure incurred on these projects till May 2021 is Rs 13,30,533.53 crore, which is 48.79 per cent of the anticipated cost of the projects. However, the report said that the number of delayed projects decreases to 387 if delay is calculated on the basis of the latest schedule of ...