Publication of user fee notification

1679 GI/202 4 (1) EXTRAORDINARY PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1108] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY , MARCH 8, 2024 /PHALGUNA 18, 1945 CG-DL-E-11032024-252814 (1) (2) का 100 % 45+500 पर 150 % 27.280 2.8232 39.70 81.800 11.25 125.50 1 25+270 25+376.8 आरओबी 0.1068 2 39+522 39+603 बड़ा पुल 0.081 3 46+153.875 46+230.125 बड़ा पुल 0.07625 4 50+572.5 50+648.42 आरओबी 0.07592 5 50+741 50+836 बड़ा पुल 0.095 6 62+065.25 62+142.75 बड़ा पुल 0.0775 7 67+070 67+200 आरओबी 0.130 क ु ल 0.64247 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 6th March , 2024 S.O. 1170(E).—Whereas by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways number S.O. 2797(E) dated June 28, 2023 issued under Section 11 of National Highway Authority of India Act 19 88 (68 of 1988) , the Central Government has entrusted the stretch from kilometer 10.200 to k ilometer 82.209 (New NH -30) of National Highway No.NH -30 (old NH -43) in the State of Chhattisgarh 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 (hereinafter referred to as the “rules”), t he Central Government hereby levies the fee at the rate specified in column (2) of the Table 1 for net road section length of 49.343 km and for equivalent structure length (having length more than 60m) of 6.4247 km (having length of 0.64247 km) and at one and one half times the base rate for bypasses having length of 22.0232 km costing rupees ten crore or more on the type of vehicles specified in column (1) of the Table 1 below for the use of four or more lane fro m design kilometer 10.200 to kilometer 43.4 00 (existing km 10.000 to km 44.382) Raipur -Kodebod Section and design kilometer 43.400 to kilometer 82.209 (existing km 44.382 to km 81.497) Kodebod -Dhamtari Section of National Highway number 30 in the State o f Chhattisgarh and the National Highways Authority of India 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 C ommercial 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) or Multi Axle Vehicle (MAV) (four to six axles) 3.45 Oversize d 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 Fee is payable Rate at which fee is payable At Ch. 45+500 of NH -30 near Maroud village of Dhamtari district of in the State Chhattisgarh. 49.34333 [Excluding length of bypasses (costing > 10 cr ) and length of strucutes (>60 m)] 100% for four or more la ne, 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 bypass costing Rs 10 crore or more at the following Fee Plaza for net bypass length specified for such Fee Plaza(s) : - Table -3 Location of Fee Plaza (chainage) Name of the Bypass Taking Off Merging at Length and Cost of bypass for which additional fee is payable Rate at which fee is payable Length (in Km.) Cost (in Rs. Crore) At Ch. 45+500 of NH-30 near Maroud village of Dhamtari district of in the State Chhattisgarh. Nimora Bypass of NH - 30 Design km 10.950 Design km 18.900 7.95 103.85 150% for four or more lane, of the base rates mentioned in Table -1 above Abhanpur Bypass of NH - 30 Design km 24.350 Design km 27.280 2.8232 39.70 Dhamtari Bypass of NH - 30 Design km 70.550 Design km 81.800 11.25 125.50 3. 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 Plaza(s), 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) Leng th of structures (in km) to be converted into equivalent road length Equivalent road length (in km) Rate at which fee is payable At Ch. 45+500 of NH -30 near Maroud village of Dhamtari district of in the State Chhattisgarh. 0.64247 6.4247 100% for f our or more lanes , of the base rates mentioned in Table -1 above The details are as under: - Chainage Type of Structure Length (in km) From Km To Km 1 25+270 25+376.8 ROB 0.1068 2 39+522 39+603 Major Bridge 0.081 3 46+153.875 46+230.125 Major B ridge 0.07625 4 50+572.5 50+648.42 ROB 0.07592 5 50+741 50+836 Major Bridge 0.095 6 62+065.25 62+142.75 Major Bridge 0.0775 7 67+070 67+200 ROB 0.130 Total 0.64247 4. The rate of monthly pass for a person who owns a mechanical vehicle regis tered for non -commercial purposes and resides within a distance of twenty kilometres from the fee plaza is Rs 330.00 (Three Hundred Thirty Rupees Only) for the year 2023 -24 and is subject to revision every year as per the provisions of the said rules. 5. For multiple journeys on the highway section, passes shall be issued at the following r ates, 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 journey Two Twenty four hours from the time of payment Two-third of amount of the fee payable for fifty single journeys Fifty One month from date of payment 6. Fee for commercial vehicle (excluding vehicles plying under National permit) registered in the dist rict 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 mechanica l vehicle which is loaded in excess of permissible load specified for its category, s hall 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 exemp ted vehicles, service road, alternative road, etc. shall be as per definitions speci fied in the said rules. 9. The fee rates shall be displayed for information of the users in accordance with rule 12 of the said rules. 10. Based on the base rat e 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 an d revised annually in accordance with the rule 5 of the said rules and th e same shall be published in at least one newspaper in English and vernacular language. 11. The estimated capital cost of the project is Rupees 1994.68 Crore. The capital cost is subjected to variation as the activities of land acquisition, utility s hifting, 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. PD/DMT/FEENOTIFICATION /E-230870 ] SUMAN PRASAD SINGH , Jt. Secy. 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