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Levies toll fees for using a 55.877 km section of National Highway 752E in Maharashtra and authorizes the National Highways Authority of India to collect said fees.

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The notification levies toll fees for the use of a 55.877 km stretch of National Highway 752E (Paithan-Shirur section) in Maharashtra. Toll rates are set at 60% of the base rates from 2007-08, varying by vehicle type as specified in Table-1. The toll plaza is located near Bodhegaon village, Ahmednagar district. Monthly passes are available at โ‚น340 for non-commercial vehicles registered locally (within 20km). Passes for multiple journeys are also defined. Commercial vehicles registered in the district may receive a 50% discount under specific conditions. Overloaded vehicles will be penalized. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is authorized to collect these fees.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-11042025-262399 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 1649] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 2025/CHAITRA 19, 1947 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 9th April, 2025 S.O. 1680(E).โ€”Whereas by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways S.O. 5420(E) dated 13th December 2024, issued under section 5 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), the Central Government has entrusted the stretch of 752E [excluding Aurangabad โ€“ Bidkin โ€“ Paithan section] in 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 60% of the rate specified in column (2) of the Table 1 net road length of 55.877 km [Table-2] on the type of vehicles specified in column (1) of Table 1 below for the use of two lane with paved shoulder section of Paithan-Shirur section design chainage from km 0.000 to km. 55.937 of NH-752E 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, 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 | 1.05 | | Minibus | | +---------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Bus or Truck (Two axles) | 2.20 | +---------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Three-axle commercial vehicle | 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 | Rate at which fee is payable | | | which Fee is | | | | payable | | +=================================================================================+===================================+=====================================+ | At design chainage Km 20+350 near Bodhegaon village, | 55.877 | 60% for two lane with paved shoulder,| | Taluka-Shevgoan, District-Ahmednagar in the State of | | of the base rates mentioned in Table-1| | Maharashtra. | | 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 340.00 (Three Hundred Forty Rupee Only) for the 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 way | Period of validity | | | journeys allowed | | +=================================================+===================================+============================+ | One and one-half times of the fee for | Two | Twenty four hours from the | | one way journey | | time of payment | +-------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------+----------------------------+ | Two-third of amount of the fee payable | Fifty | One month from date of | | for fifty single 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 341.8 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-1141/2016-17/Toll/E-248454] KAMLESH CHATURVEDI, Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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