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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-08112025-267473
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 4881]
NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2025/KARTIKA 15, 1947
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 4th November, 2025
S.O. 5036(E).— Whereas by the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport
and Highways, number S.O.1035 (E), dated the 7th May, 2010 issued under section 11 of the National Highways
Authority of India Act, 1988 (68 of 1988), the Central Government has entrusted the stretch from Kilometre 0.000 to
Kilometre 84.120 (from Belgaum-Goa/Karnataka Border) of National Highway No 4A in the state of Karnataka to the
National Highways Authority of India (hereinafter referred to as the “Authority");
Now, therefore in exercise of the powers conferred by section 7 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of
1956), read with Rule 3 of the National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008, and
subsequent amendments (hereinafter referred to as the "rules"), the Central Government hereby levies the fee at sixty
percent of the base rate specified in column (2) of the Table 1 for net road section length of 37.000 km [Table-2] and
for equivalent structure length (having length more than 60m) of 2.000 km of structure (having length 0.200 km
[Table-3]) on the type of vehicles specified in column (1) of Table 1 below for use of two lane with paved shoulders
of Khanapur to Goa/Karnataka Border section from design Km. 30.000 to Km. 82.300 (existing Km 30.800 to Km
84.120) of National Highway No. NH-748 (old NH-4A) in the State of Karnataka and authorises the Authority to
collect, either through its officials or through a contractor, the said fee, namely:-
Table 1
+-------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| 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 Mini Bus | 1.05 |
| Bus or Truck (Two axles) | 2.20 |
| Three-Axle Commercial vehicles | 2.40 |
| Heavy Construction Machinery (HCM) or Earth Moving Equipment (EME) | 3.45 |
| 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 here under shall be due and payable at the Fee Plaza for net road length
specified for such Fee Plaza(s) namely:
Table-2
+------------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Location of Toll Plaza (chainage) | Length (in km) for | Rate at which fee is payable |
| | which Fee is payable | |
+------------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------+
| At Km. 64.000 of NH-748 (old NH-4A) near Tinai | 37.000 Km | 60% for two lane with Paved shoulder |
| Ghat (Devalli Village) in Uttara Kannada District of | [excluding length of | of the base rates mentioned in Table-1 |
| state Karnataka | Structures (>60m)] | 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 60m at the following Fee Plazas, by converting the length of structures into an equivalent
length of highway by multiplying the length of such structures by an equalisation factor of 10: -
Table-3
+------------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------+----------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Location of Fee Plaza (Chainage) | Length of structures* (in | Equivalent road | Rate at which fee is payable |
| | km) to be converted into | length (in km) | |
| | equivalent road length | | |
+------------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------+----------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------+
| At Km. 64+000 of NH-748 near | 0.200 | 2.000 | 60% for two lane with paved |
| Tinai Ghat (Devalli Village) in | | | shoulder of the base rates |
| Uttara Kannada District of Karnataka | | | mentioned in Table-1 above |
+------------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------+----------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------+
*The details are as under:
+----------+------------+------------+-----------------------+------------------+
| Sl.No. | Chainage | Type of Structure | Length (in km) |
| | From Km | To Km | | |
+----------+------------+------------+-----------------------+------------------+
| 1 | 52+425 | 52+625 | Major Bridge | 0.200 |
| | | | Total Structure Length which are > 60m | 0.200 |
+----------+------------+------------+-----------------------+------------------+
3. The rate of monthly pass for a person who owns a mechanical vehicle registered for non-commercial purpose
and resides within a distance of twenty kilometers from the toll plaza is Rs. 340/- (Rupees Three Hundred and Forty
only) for the year 2025-26 and is subject to revision every year as per the provisions of said Fee Rules.
4. For multiple journeys on the highway section, passes shall be issued at the following rates, namely: -
Table-4
+-------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+
| Amount Payable | Maximum number of one-way | Period of validity |
| | journeys allowed | |
+-------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+
| One and half times of the fee for one way | Two | Twenty-four hours from the time |
| journey | | of payment |
| Two-third of amount of the fee payable for | Fifty | One month from the date of |
| fifty single journeys | | payment |
+-------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+
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 rules 12 of the said rules.
9. Based on the base rate of fee per kilometer for the base year 2007-2008 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 capital cost of the project is Rs. 565.23 Cr. 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/PIU-DWD/24011/NH-748(4A)-TinaiGhat/E-247149]
CHETNA NAND SINGH, Jt. Secy.
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Date: 2025.11.08 13:03:43 +05'30'