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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-10012025-260110
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 150]
NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 2025/PAUSHA 19, 1946
238 GI/2025
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 8th January, 2025
S.O. 152(E).-Whereas by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and
Highways S.O. 4201(E) dated 11th October, 2021 issued under Section 5 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of
1956), the Central Government has entrusted the stretch of National Highway No. 752-I [excluding Kopargaon-
Aurangabad section from km 0/00 to km 88/100 & also excluding Aurangabad, Jalna, Watur section under BOT
project of State Govt. of Maharashtra] situated within the State of Maharashtra to the State Government of
Maharashtra.
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
(hereinafter 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 0.74 Km (Table-2) for use of four lane section and at sixty percent of the
base rate specified in column (2) of the Table 1 for net road section length of 21.050 km (Table-2) for use of two lane
with paved shoulders section on the type of the vehicles specified in column (1) of the Table-1, of Shirod-Shahpur-
Basmat section from design kilometer 48+000 to kilometer 70+430 (existing km 95+230 to km 117+840) of National
Highway number 752 I in the State of Maharashtra and authorises the National Highways Authority of India 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 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(s) namely: -
Table-2
+---------------------------------------+---------------------------+------------------------------------------+
| Location of Fee Plaza (chainage) | Length (in km) for which | Rate at which fee is payable |
| | Fee is payable | |
+=======================================+===========================+==========================================+
| At Km/Ch. 69.380 of NH-752 I | 0.740 | 100% for four lane, of the base rates |
| near/between Kanhergaon | | mentioned in Table-1 above |
| village in Hingoli district of | | |
| Maharashtra | | |
+---------------------------------------+---------------------------+------------------------------------------+
| | 21.050 | 60% for two lane with paved shoulders, |
| | | of the base rates mentioned in Table-1 |
| | | above |
+---------------------------------------+---------------------------+------------------------------------------+
2. 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/- (Rupees Three hundred and Forty
only) for the financial year 2024-25 and is subject to revision every year as per the provisions of the said rules.
3. For multiple journeys on the highway section, passes shall be issued at the following rates, namely: -
Table-3
+-----------------------------+-------------------------------------------+-------------------------+
| Amount Payable | Maximum number of one | Period of validity |
| | way journeys allowed | |
+=============================+===========================================+=========================+
| One and one-half times of | Two | Twenty four hours from |
| the fee for one way journey | | the time of payment |
+-----------------------------+-------------------------------------------+-------------------------+
| Two-third of amount of the | Fifty | One month from date of |
| fee payable for fifty single| | payment |
| journeys | | payment |
+-----------------------------+-------------------------------------------+-------------------------+
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. 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.
7. The fee rates shall be displayed for information of the users in accordance with rule 12 of the said rules.
8. 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 National
Highways Authority of India 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.
9. The estimated capital cost of the project is Rupees 205.79 crore. The capital cost is subject to variation as the
activities of land acquisition, utility shifting, tree cutting, etc. are yet to be completed. The National Highways
Authority of India shall maintain a record of the recovery of capital cost through user fee realised.
[F. No RO/MUM/P-1127/2016-17/Toll/E-233555]
KAMLESH CHATURVEDI, Jt. Secy.
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