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This notification levies fees for the use of a four or more lane section of National Highway 47 in Madhya Pradesh, India, from Nanasa to Pidgaon.

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The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways issues a notification to levy user fees on the Nanasa to Pidgaon section of National Highway-47 in Madhya Pradesh. This is under the National Highways Act, 1956 and the National Highway Fee Rules, 2008. The fee rates are specified based on vehicle type, road length (35.227 km), bypass lengths (total 11.545 km), and equivalent lengths for structures (7.95 km). Different fee rates apply: base rates, 100% of base rate, and 150% of base rate depending on the infrastructure used. Monthly passes and discounts for multiple journeys are also defined. The fees will be collected by the National Highways Authority of India or its appointed contractors. The estimated project cost is 1563 crore rupees.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-09012025-260064 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 115 NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2025/PAUSHA 17, 1946 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 3rd January, 2025 S.O. 117(E).— Whereas by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways number S.O. 910 (E) dated 21st April 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 km 0.55 to km 277.20 of Indore - Betul Section of New NH-47 (NH-59A) in the state of Madhya Pradesh 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 Highway Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), read with rule 3 of the National Highway Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rule, 2008 (herein referred to as the "rules"), the Central Government hereby levies the fee at the rate specified in column (2) of the Table 1 for net road section length of 35.227 km [Table-2] and for equivalent structure length (having length more than 60m) of 7.95 km (having length of 0.795 km [Table-4]) and one and half times the base rates for bypasses having length of 11.545 km [Table-3] (costing rupees ten crore or more) on the type of vehicle specified in column (1) of the Table 1 below, for the use of four or more lane of Nanasa to Pidgaon section from design km 95.000 to km 142.445 of National Highway number 47 in the State of Madhya Pradesh and authorises the Authority to collect, either through its officials or through a contractor, the said fee, as under:- 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 | 3.45 | | Equipment (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:- Table-2 +---------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Location of Fee Plaza | Length (in km) for which fee is | Rate at which fee is payable | | (Chainage) | payable | | +=========================================================+===========================================================================+=================================================================================================+ | At Km 102.000 of NH-47 Barwaikheda Village, in Dewas | 35.227 Κ.Μ. | 100% for four or more lane, of the base rates mentioned in Table-1 above | | District of Madhya Pradesh | [Excluding length of Bypass (costing>10 Cr.) and length of structures | | | | (>60m)] | | +---------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ 2. In addition to above, the following fee shall be due and payable for the use of the bypass costing Rs 10 crore or more at the following Fee Plaza for net bypass length specified for such Fee Plaza:- Table-3 +---------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+---------------+---------------+------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------+ | Location of Fee Plaza | Name of the | Taking | Merging | Length and Cost of bypass for which | Rate at which fee is | | (Chainage) | Bypass | Off | at | additional fee is payable | payable | | | | | | | | | | | | | +-----------------------+----------------------+ | | | | | | | | Length (in Km.) | Cost (in Rs. Crore) | | | +=========================================================+=========================+===============+===============+=========================+======================+=================================+ | At Km 102.000 of NH-47 Barwaikheda Village, in Dewas | Khategaon Bypass of | Design Km | Design Km | 6.875 | 133.690 | 150% for four or more lane, of | | District of Madhya Pradesh | NH-47 | 108.150 | 115.100 | | | the base rates mentioned in Table-1 | | | Nemawar Bypass of | Design Km | Design Km | 4.67 | 202.504 | above | | | NH-47 | 123.710 | 129.100 | | | | +---------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+---------------+---------------+-------------------------+----------------------+---------------------------------+ | Total Length | | | | | | | | | | | | 11.545 | | | +---------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+---------------+---------------+-------------------------+----------------------+---------------------------------+ 3. In addition to above, the following fee shall be due and payable for the use of the following structures having length more than 60m at the following Fee Plaza, 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-4 +-------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ | Location of Fee Plaza (chainage) | Length of structures (in km) to be converted into equivalent | Equivalent road length | Rate at which fee is | | | road length | (in km) | payable | +=====================================+================================================================+============================+============================+ | At Km 102.000 of NH-47 Barwaikheda | 0.795^ | 7.95 | 100% for four or more | | Village, in Dewas District of | | | lane, of the base rates | | Madhya Pradesh | | | mentioned in Table-1 above | +-------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------+----------------------------+ ^The Details are as under:- +-------+----------+---------+-------------------+-----------------+-------------------------+ | S. No. | From km | To km | Type of Structure | Length (in km) | Equivalent Road length | | | | | | | (in km) | +=======+==========+=========+===================+=================+=========================+ | 1. | 109.335 | 109.410 | Major Bridge | 0.075 | 0.75 | +-------+----------+---------+-------------------+-----------------+-------------------------+ | 2. | 126.473 | 127.193 | Major Bridge | 0.720 | 7.20 | +-------+----------+---------+-------------------+-----------------+-------------------------+ | | Total | | | 0.795 | 7.95 | +-------+----------+---------+-------------------+-----------------+-------------------------+ 4. The rate of monthly pass for a person who owns a mechanical vehicle registered for non-commercial purposes and resides within a distance to twenty kilometers from the fee plaza is Rs. 340.00 (Rupees Three Hundred forty Only) for the year 2024-25 and is subject to revision every year as per the provision of the said rules. 5. For multiple journeys on the highway section, passes shall be issued at the following rates, namely:- Table-5 +-----------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------+ | 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 | Fifty | One month from date of payment | | single journeys | | | +-----------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------+ 6. 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. 7. 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. 8. 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. 9. The fee rates shall be displayed for information of the users in accordance with rules 12 of the said Rules. 10. Based on the base rate of fee per km 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. 11. The estimated capital cost of the project is 1563 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-HARDA/TollNotificationfortheUserFeePlaza/NanasatoPidgaonsectionofNH-47/2024/E-244517] KAMLESH CHATURVEDI, Jt. Secy.

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