Publication of user fee notification

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-05062024-254569 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2098] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 2024/JYAISHTHA 15, 1946 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 4th June, 2024 S.O. 2200(E).— Whereas by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways number S.O.572 (E) dated the 07th July 1998 issued under Section 11 of the National Highway Authority of India Act 1988 (68 to 1988), the Central Government has entrusted the section from km 273.500 to km363.885 of National Highway No 8 in the state of Rajasthan to the National Highways Authority of India (hereinafter referred to as the "Authority"); Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section7of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), read with rule 3 of the National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008 (hereinafter referred to as the “rules”) and in supersession to the notifications published vide S.O.1457 (E) dated 20.12.2003 and S.O.349 (E) dated 15.03.2005, the Central Government hereby levies the fee at the rate specified in column(2) of the Tablel for net road section length of 89.194 km and for equivalent structure length (having length more than 60m) of 5.910 km (having length of 0.591 km) during construction period & for equivalent structure length (having length more than 60m) of 11.910 km (having length of 1.191 km) after construction on the type of vehicles specified in column (1) of the Table 1 below for the use of four and more lane of Jaipur-Kishangarh section from design kilometer 273.500 to kilometer 363.885 (existing Km 273.500 to Km363.885) of National Highway number 8 (New NH-48) in the State of Rajasthan and authorises the Authority to collect, either through its officials or through a contractor, the said fee, namely:- +-------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ | Type of Vehicle | Base rate of fee per km for the base year | | | 2007-08 (in Rupees) | +=============================================================+=======================================+ | (1) | (2) | +-------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ | Car, Jeep, Van or Light Motor Vehicle | 0.65 | | Light Commercial Vehicle, Light Goods Vehicle or Minibus | 1.05 | | Bus or Truck (Two Axles) | 2.20 | | Three-axle commercial vehicles | 2.40 | | Heavy Construction Machinery (HCM) or Earth Moving Equipment| 3.45 | | (EME) or Multi Axle Vehicle (MAV) (four to six axles) | | | Oversized Vehicles (seven or more axles) | 4.20 | +-------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ 1. The fee to be levied and collected hereunder shall be due and payable at the Fee Plaza for net road length specified for such Fee Plaza namely: - +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------+ | Location of Fee Plaza (chainage) | Length(inkm) for which Fee is payable | Rate at which fee is payable | +===================================================================================================================+==============================================================+================================================================+ | At Design km 286.700 (existing chainage 286.700) at Thikariya Village of Jaipur District in Rajasthan State | 54.972 [Excluding length of structures (>60m)] | 100% for four or more lane, of the base rates mentioned in | | | | Table-1 above | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------+ | At Designkm360.700 (existing chainage360.700) at Kishangarh Village of Ajmer District In Rajasthan State | 34.222 [Excluding length of structures (>60m)] | 100% for four or more lane, of the base rates mentioned in | | | | Table-1 above | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------+ 2. In addition to above, the following fee shall also be due and payable for the use of the following structures having length more than 60 m at the following Fee Plaza(s), by converting the length of structures into an equivalent length of highway by multiplying the length of such structures by an equalization factor of 10: +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | S. | Location of Fee Plaza (chainage) | During Construction Period | | | After Construction | | | | No. | |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | | | Length of structures (in km) to be converted into equivalent road length | Equivalent road length (in km) | Rate at which fee is payable | Length of structures (in km) to be converted into equivalent road length | Equivalent road length (in km) | Rate at which fee is payable | +=====+==============================================================+==================================================================================+==================================+==================================================================================================================================+==================================================================================+==================================+==================================================================================================================================+ | 1 | At Design km 286.700 (existing chainage 286.700) at Thikariya| 0.423(1) | 4.230 | 100% for four or more lane, of the base rates mentioned in Table-1 above | 0.903(ii) | 9.030 | 100% for four or more lane, of the base rates mentioned in Table-1 above | | | Village of Jaipur District in Rajasthan State. | | | | | | | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 2 | At Design km 360.700 (existing chainage 360.700) at Kishangarh| 0.168(iii) | 1.680 | 100% for four or more lane, of the base rates mentioned in Table-1 above | 0.288(iv) | 2.880 | 100% for four or more lane, of the base rates mentioned in Table-1 above | | | Village of Ajmer District in Rajasthan State. | | | | | | | +-----+--------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ (i) The details of Structure (>60m length) are as under: +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | | Chainage | | Type of Structure | Length (in km)| | +----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | | From Km | To Km | | | +=====+==========+==========+================+===============+ | 1 | 273.589 | 273.750 | Flyover | 0.161 | +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | 2 | 291.032 | 291.121 | Major Bridge | 0.089 | +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | 3 | 305.076 | 305.249 | Major Bridge | 0.173 | +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | | Total | | | 0.423 | +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ (ii) The details of Structure (>60m length) are as under: +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | | Chainage | | Type of Structure | Length (in km)| | +----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | | From Km | To Km | | | +=====+==========+==========+================+===============+ | 1 | 273.589 | 273.750 | Flyover | 0.161 | +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | 2 | 278.218 | 278.338 | Flyover | 0.120 | +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | 3 | 282.580 | 282.700 | Flyover | 0.120 | +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | 4 | 291.032 | 291.121 | Major Bridge | 0.089 | +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | 5 | 301.030 | 301.150 | Flyover | 0.120 | +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | 6 | 305.076 | 305.249 | Major Bridge | 0.173 | +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | 7 | 312.287 | 312.407 | Flyover | 0.120 | +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | | Total | | | 0.903 | +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ (iii) The details of Structure (>60m length) are as under:- +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | | Chainage | | Type of Structure | Length (in km)| | +----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | | From Km | To Km | | | +=====+==========+==========+================+===============+ | 1 | 329.452 | 329.531 | Flyover | 0.079 | +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | 2 | 331.761 | 331.850 | Major Bridge | 0.089 | +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | | Total | | | 0.168 | +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ (iv) The details of Structure (>60m length) are as under: - +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | | Chainage | | Type of Structure | Length (in km)| | +----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | | From Km | To Km | | | +=====+==========+==========+================+===============+ | 1 | 329.452 | 329.531 | Flyover | 0.079 | +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | 2 | 331.761 | 331.850 | Major Bridge | 0.089 | +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | 3 | 339.819 | 339.939 | Flyover | 0.120 | +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ | | Total | | | 0.288 | +-----+----------+----------+----------------+---------------+ 3. The rate of monthly pass for a person who owns a mechanical vehicle registered for non-commercial purposes and resides within a distance of twenty kilometres from the fee plaza is Rs 340.000 (Three Hundred and Forty Only) for the year 2024-25 and is subject to revision every year as per the provisions of the said rules. 4. For multiple journeys on the highway section, passes shall be issued at the following rates, namely: - +-------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ | Amount Payable | Maximum number of one-way journeys allowed | Period of validity | +=================================================+=============================================+=======================================+ | One and one-half times of the fee for one-way | Two | Twenty-four hours from the time of | | journey | | payment | +-------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ | Two-third of amount of the fee payable for | Fifty | One month from date of payment | | fifty single journeys | | | +-------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ 5. Fee for commercial vehicle (excluding vehicles plying under National permit) registered in the district where the fee plaza falls shall be 50% of the specified rate for that category of vehicle provided no service road or alternative road is available for use of such commercial vehicles. 6. The driver or owner or a person in charge of a mechanical vehicle which is loaded in excess of permissible load specified for its category, shall be liable to pay fee for entering the overloaded vehicle on the National Highway to the fee collecting agency, equal to the fee specified in sub-rule 1A of rule 10 of the said rules, and shall not be entitled to make use of the highway section unless the excess load has been removed from such mechanical vehicle. 7. All definitions including category of mechanical vehicles, its permissible load, category of exempted vehicles, service road, alternative road, etc. shall be as per definitions specified in the said rules. 8. The fee rates shall be displayed for information of the users in accordance with rule 12 of the said rules. 9. Based on the base rate of fee per kilometer for the base year 2007-08 as mentioned in Table-1 above, the actual amount of fee to be charged from the mechanical vehicles and the discounts will be calculated by the Authority on the basis of the completed length of the section and revised annually in accordance with the rule 5 of the said rules and the same shall be published in at least one newspaper in English and vernacular language. 10. The estimated net capital cost of the project to be recovered is Rupees 535.71Cr. The capital cost is subject to variation as the activities of land acquisition, utility shifting, tree cutting, etc. are yet to be completed. The Authority shall maintain a record of the recovery of capital cost through user fee realised. [F. No. NHAI/13013/CO/23-24/FeeNotification/Jaipur-KishangarhSection(km273.500-km363.885)/E-234121] SUMAN PRASAD SINGH, Jt. 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