30-July-2026
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Infrastructure projects see cost overrun of Rs 4.92 lakh cr: MoSPI
29-Jul-2026

Infrastructure projects worth above Rs 150 crore each registered a cumulative cost overrun of around Rs 4,92,752 crore, according to a monthly government report for June 2026. A total of 1,847 ongoing infrastructure projects across 17 Central Ministries/ Departments were monitored and it was found that the total revised cost was Rs 40,54,473 crore compared to their original cost of Rs 35,61,721 crore. The report, however, did not specify the actual number of projects that faced cost overrun.

News Source:- https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/infrastructure/infrastructure-projects-see-cost-overrun-of-rs-4-92-lakh-cr-mospi/articleshow/132684604.cms