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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-14102025-266907
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 4513]
NEW DELHI, MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2025/ ASVINA 21, 1947
6836 GI/2025
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 13th October, 2025
S.O. 4642(E).—Whereas by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and
Highways number S.O. 3214 (E) dated 18.10.2016 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 7.090 to km 263.000 of
Bhavnagar-Talaja-Mahuva-Kagavadar-Una-Kodinar-Veraval section of National Highway 8E in the state of Gujarat
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"), and in supersession of the notification of the Government of India in the
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways number S.O. 2203(E) dated 04th June, 2024, the Central Government
hereby levies the fee at the rate specified in column (2) of the Table 1 for net road section length of 58.081 km [Table-
2] and for equivalent structure length (having length more than 60 m ) of 6.750 km (having length of 0.675
km [Table-4]) and at 150% of the base rate of bypasses having length of 8.674 km [Table-3] (excluding length of
structures more than 60 m length ) 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 lane or more of Talaja-Mahuva-Victor section from design Km 54.990 to Km
122.420 (existing chainage Km 53.585 to Km 121.840. of National Highway number 8E in the State of Gujarat 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| 1.05 |
| Vehicle or Mini Bus | |
| Bus or Truck (Two Axles) | 2.20 |
| Three-axle commercial vehicles | 2.40 |
| Heavy Construction Machinery (HCM) | 3.45 |
| or Earth Moving Equipment | |
| (EME) or Multi Axle Vehicle (MAV) | |
| (four to six axles) | |
| Oversized Vehicles (seven or more | 4.20 |
| axles) | |
+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
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 | Rate at which fee is payable |
| | payable | |
+=====================================+=====================================+=====================================+
| At Ch. Design Km 79.370 of NH 51 | 58.081 [Excluding length of Bypass | 100% for four or more lane, of |
| (old NH-8E) at Rohisa village in | (costing ≥10 Cr.) and length of | the base rates mentioned in |
| Bhavnagar district of | structures (>60m)] | Table-1 above |
| State of Gujarat | | |
+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
2. In addition to above, the following fee shall also be due and payable for the use of the bypass costing Rs10
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 | Length and cost of bypass for | Rate at which fee |
| (Chainage) | Bypass | Off | at (Design | which additional fee is | is payable |
| | | (Design | Km) | payable [Excluding length of | |
| | | Km) | | Structures(>60m)] | |
| | | | +-----------------+-----------------+ |
| | | | | Length (in | Cost (in Rs. | |
| | | | | Km) | Crore) | |
+=====================================+=================+=================+=================+=================+=================+=====================================+
| At Ch. Design Km 79.370 of NH | Borda Bypass | 68.275 | 69.670 | 1.395 | | 150% for four or |
| 8E at Rohisa village in Bhavnagar | Longadi Bypass | 75.000 | 77.055 | 2.055 | More than 10 | more lanes of the |
| district of State of Gujarat | Bhadrod Bypass | 87.040 | 90.090 | 2.984 | Crore | base rates |
| | Datardi Bypass | 113.555 | 115.905 | 2.240 | | mentioned in |
| | | | | | | Table-1 above. |
+-------------------------------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-------------------------------------+
| Total | | | | 8.674 | | |
+-------------------------------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-------------------------------------+
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 equalization factor of 10: -
Table 4
+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
| Location of Fee Plaza (Chainage) | Length of structures (in | Equivalent road | Rate at which fee is |
| | Km.) to be converted into | length (in km) | payable |
| | equivalent road length | | |
+=====================================+=====================================+=====================================+=====================================+
| At Ch. Design Km 79.370 of NH 51 | 0.675^ | 6.750 | 100% for four or more lane, |
| (old NH-8E) at Rohisa village in | | | of the base rates mentioned |
| Bhavnagar district of State of | | | in Table – 1 above. |
| Gujarat | | | |
+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
^The details of four lane structures are as under:
+--------+-----------------+-----------------+-------------------+-----------------+
| Sr. No.| Chainage | | Type of structure | Length (in Km) |
| +-----------------+-----------------+ | |
| | From Km | To Km | | |
+========+=================+=================+===================+=================+
| 1 | 72.260 | 72.340 | Major Bridge | 0.080 |
| 2 | 88.752 | 88.818 | Major Bridge | 0.066 |
| 3 | 90.298 | 90.392 | Major Bridge | 0.094 |
| 4 | 94.769 | 94.890 | Major Bridge | 0.121 |
| 5 | 101.815 | 101.893 | Major Bridge | 0.078 |
| 6 | 114.037 | 114.147 | Major Bridge | 0.110 |
| 7 | 117.174 | 117.237 | Major Bridge | 0.063 |
| 8 | 120.734 | 120.757 | Major Bridge | 0.063 |
+--------+-----------------+-----------------+-------------------+-----------------+
| Total Length | | | | 0.675 |
+--------+-----------------+-----------------+-------------------+-----------------+
4. 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 kilometers from the fee plaza is Rs 350.00 (Rupees Three Hundred and Fifty only)
for the year 2025-26 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 rates, namely: -
Table 5
+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------+
| Amount Payable | Maximum number of one-way | Period of validity |
| | journeys allowed | |
+=====================================+=====================================+=====================================+
| One and half times of the fee for | Two | Twenty-four hours from the time |
| one way journey | | of payment |
| Two-third of amount of the fee | Fifty | One month from date of payment |
| payable for fifty 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 rule 12 of the said rules.
10. 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 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 1782.90 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 Authority shall maintain a
record of the recovery of capital cost through user fee realised.
[F. No. GUJDIV-20015/5/2025-PIU Bhavnagar/E-256705]
CHETNA NAND SINGH, Jt. Secy.
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