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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-14102025-266933
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 4518]
NEW DELHI, MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2025/ ASVINA 21, 1947
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 13th October, 2025
S.O. 4647(E).—Wereas by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and
Highways number S.O. 3214(E) dated 18th October, 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. No.3184(E) dated 17th September, 2020, the Central
Government hereby levies the fee at the rate specified in column (2) of the Table 1 for net road section length of
55.857 km [Table-2] and for equivalent structure length (having length more than 60m) of 6.310 km (having length
structure 0.631 km [Table-4]) and at 150 % of the base rate for bypasses having length of 2.542 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 or more lane of Victor- Kagavadar-Una section of
NH-8E design chainage from km 122.420 to km 181.450 (Existing chainage km 121.840 to km 180.478) 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 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) | 3.45 |
| 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 Fee is | Rate at which fee is payable |
| | payable | |
+-----------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+
| At Ch. design Km 152.050 of NH 51 (old | 55.857 [Excluding length of Bypasses | 100% for four or more lane, of|
| NH 8E) near village Nageshri in Amreli | (≥ Rs.10 Cr.) and length of structures | the base rates mentioned in |
| district of State Gujarat | (>60m)] | 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 Plazas for net bypass length specified for such Fee Plaza(s): -
Table - 3
+--------------------------------+-----------+-----------+-------------+----------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------+
| Location of Fee Plaza | Name of the | | | Length and Cost of | Rate at which |
| (chainage) | Bypass | Taking Off| Merging at | bypass for which | fee is payable |
| | | | | additional fee is payable | |
| | | | | [Excluding length of | |
| | | | | Structure (>60m)] | |
| | | | +---------------------+--------------------------+ |
| | | | | Length (in | Cost (in | |
| | | | | Km.) | Rs. | |
| | | | | | Crore) | |
+--------------------------------+-----------+-----------+-------------+---------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------------+
| At Ch. design Km | | | | | | 150% for four |
| 152.050 of NH 8E near | | | | | | or more lane |
| village Nageshri in | Samter | Design Km | Design Km | 2.542 km | More | of the base |
| Amreli district of State | Bypass | 174.645 | 177.325 | | than 10 | rates |
| Gujarat | | | | | crores | mentioned in |
| | | | | | | Table-1 above |
+--------------------------------+-----------+-----------+-------------+---------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------------+
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 | Length of structures (in km) to be | Equivalent | Rate at which fee is |
| (chainage) | converted into equivalent road length | road | Payable |
| | | length (in km) | |
+------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+--------------------------------+
| At Ch. design Km 152.050 of NH | 0.631* | 6.310 | 100% for four or |
| 51 (old NH 8E) near village | | | more lane, of the |
| Nageshri in Amreli district of State | | | base rates |
| Gujarat | | | mentioned in |
| | | | Table-1 above |
+------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+--------------------------------+
*The details of 4 lane structures (>60 m) are as under: -
+-------+------------------+------------------+-------------------+-----------------+
| Sr no.| Existing Chainage| Design | Type of Structure | Length (in km) |
| | | Chainage | | |
+-------+------------------+------------------+-------------------+-----------------+
| | At Km | At Km | | |
+-------+------------------+------------------+-------------------+-----------------+
| 1 | 124.222 | 124.678 | Major Bridge | 0.072 |
| 2 | 134.593 | 135.386 | Major Bridge | 0.252 |
| 3 | 149.426 | 149.982 | Major Bridge | 0.069 |
| 4 | 170.220 | 170.901 | Major Bridge | 0.100 |
| 5 | 175.667 | 175.627 | Major Bridge | 0.138 |
+-------+------------------+------------------+-------------------+-----------------+
| | Total | | | 0.631 |
+-------+------------------+------------------+-------------------+-----------------+
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 kilometres from the fee plaza is Rs 350 (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 | Period of validity |
| | of one-way journeys | |
| | allowed | |
+-------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
| One and half times of the fee for one | Two | Twenty-four hours from the time of |
| way journey | | 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 kilometre 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 1501.06 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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