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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-12122025-268459
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 5553]
NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2025/AGRAHAYANA 20, 1947
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 10th December, 2025
S.O. 5741(E).—Whereas by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and
Highways number S.O.1426 (E), dated 05.05.2017, 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. 00.000 to Km. 259.000 Ranchi
to Nagar Utari section of National Highway number 75 (New NH-39) in the state of Jharkhand to the National Highways
Authority of India (hereinafter referred to as the "Authority");
And whereas, 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 Highway Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008 (hereinafter
referred to as the “said rules"), the Central Government hereby levies the fee at the base rate specified in column (2) in
Table 1 for net road section length of 37.741 km [Table-2] and for equivalent structure length (having length more
than 60m) of 4.690 km (having length of 0.469 km, [Table-4]) and at one and half times the base rate for bypasses
having length of 11.12 km [Table-3] costing rupees ten crore or more on the type of vehicle specified in column (1) of
the Table 1 below for use of four or more lane section of Bhogu Village – Sankha, Garhwa Road from design chainage
Km. 147.540 to Km. 196.870 (existing Km. 148.020 to Km. 197.420) of National Highway number 75 (New NH-39)
in the State of Jharkhand 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 | 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 |
| (Chainage) | payable | payable |
+==============================================================+=====================================+=====================================+
| At Km/Ch. 156.850 (Medininagar Toll Plaza) ((Design | 37.741 Km | 100% for four or more lane, |
| Chainage) of NH-39 near Jorkat Village in Palamu | [Excluding length of bypass | of the base rates mentioned |
| District of Jharkhand | (costing 10 Cr.) and length of | in Table-1 above |
| | 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(s):-
Table-3
+----------------------------------------------------+----------------+-----------+----------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+
| Location of Fee Plaza | Name of the | Taking | Merging at | Length and Cost of |
| (Chainage) | Bypass | Off | | bypass for which |
| | | | | additional fee is payable |
| | | | | Rate at which fee is payable |
+====================================================+================+===========+==============================================+=======================================+
| | | | | Length (in Km.) Cost (in Rs. Crore) |
+====================================================+================+===========+==============================================+=======================================+
| At Km/Ch. 156.850 | Daltonganj | Design Km | Design Km | 11.120 194.270 |
| (Medininagar Toll Plaza) ((Design Chainage) of | Bypass of NH-39| 161.120 | 172.240 | |
| NH-39 near Jorkat Village in Palamu District of | | | | 150% for four or more lane, of the |
| Jharkhand | | | | base rates mentioned in Table-1 above |
+----------------------------------------------------+----------------+-----------+----------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+
| Total | | | | 11.120 194.270 |
+----------------------------------------------------+----------------+-----------+----------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+
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) | Length of Structure (in km) | Equivalent road | Rate at which fee is |
| | to be converted | length | payable |
| | into equivalent road length | (in km) | |
+==============================================================+=====================================+=====================================+=====================================+
| At Km/Ch. 156.850 (Medininagar Toll Plaza) ((Design | 0.469^ | 4.690 | 100% for four or more |
| Chainage) of NH-39 near Jorkat Village in Palamu | | | lane, of the base rates |
| District of Jharkhand | | | mentioned in Table-1 |
| | | | above |
+--------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
^Details are as under:-
+-----------+------------+------------+-------------------+-----------------+
| Chainage | | | Type of Structure | Length (in km) |
+-----------+------------+------------+-------------------+-----------------+
| From Km | To Km | | | |
+-----------+------------+------------+-------------------+-----------------+
| 1 | 174.280 | 174.520 | MJB | 0.240 |
| 2 | 179.281 | 179.369 | MJB | 0.088 |
| 3 | 182.183 | 182.258 | MJB | 0.075 |
| 4 | 183.957 | 184.023 | MJB | 0.066 |
+-----------+------------+------------+-------------------+-----------------+
| Total | | | | 0.469 |
+-----------+------------+------------+-------------------+-----------------+
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 and Forty
Only) for the year 2025-26 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 | Period of validity |
| | journeys allowed | |
+=======================================================+==================================+======================================+
| One and 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 | 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 prescribed 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 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 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 Rupees Crore 1219.05 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 fee realised.
[F. No. JHDIV-20013/36/2024-PIU Daltonganj /E-254334]
CHETNA NAND SINGH, 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.
SARVESH KUMAR Digitally signed by SARVESH KUMAR
SRIVASTAVA
SRIVASTAVA
Date: 2005.12.12