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The Central Government levies fees for the use of the Mydukur to Nellore section of National Highway No. 67 in Andhra Pradesh, superseding previous notification S.O. 1331(E) dated 9th March 2018.

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This notification, S.O. 5191(E) dated 14th November 2025, issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, supersedes Gazette Notification S.O. 1331(E) dated 9th March 2018. In exercise of powers under 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, the Central Government levies a fee for the use of the Mydukur to Nellore section of National Highway No. 67 in Andhra Pradesh, from Design Km. 585.820 (existing Km.585.930) to Design Km. 744.355 (existing Km.741.950). This section was previously entrusted to the National Highways Authority of India (Authority) by notification S.O. 796 (E) dated 10th March 2017, under Section 11 of the National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988 (68 of 1988). The fee structure includes a base rate for various vehicle types for the base year 2007-08, ranging from Rs. 0.65/km for cars to Rs. 4.20/km for oversized vehicles. Specific rates are applied based on lane configuration: 100% of the base rate for 31.535 km of four-lane road and 5.160 km equivalent structure length (from 0.516 km structures), and 60% for 105.815 km of two-lane with paved shoulders road and 2.800 km equivalent structure length (from 0.28 km structures). Additionally, bypasses costing Rupees ten crore or more incur one and a half times the base rate for 13.089 km of four-lane bypasses (Mydukur, Badvel) and 90% of the base rate for 3.85 km of two-lane bypasses (Gollapalli, Sangam). Fee plazas are located at Design Km. 605.300 (Basapuram village, YSR District), Design Km. 680.100 (D.C. Palli village, Nellore District), and Design Km. 722.450 (Buchireddypalem village, Nellore District), all in Andhra Pradesh. A monthly pass for non-commercial vehicles owned by residents within 20 km of a fee plaza costs Rs. 340/- for the year 2025-26. Multiple journey passes are also specified, including one and a half times the one-way fee for two journeys within 24 hours, and two-thirds of the fifty single journeys fee for fifty journeys within one month. Commercial vehicles registered in the district where the fee plaza falls pay 50% of the specified rate if no service road or alternative road is available. Overloaded vehicles are subject to fees as per sub-rule 1A of Rule 10 of the said rules and cannot use the highway until the excess load is removed. The estimated capital cost of the project is Rupees 1,752.79 crore, with annual fee revisions based on Rule 5 and public notification as per Rule 12.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-14112025-267689 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 5021] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2025/KARTIKA 23, 1947 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 14th November, 2025 S.O. 5191(E).—Whereas by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, S.O. 796 (E) dated 10th March 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. 589.00 to Km. 641.00 (Mydukur- Dornala T Junction) and from Km. 641.00 to Km.741.950 (Dornala T Junction - Atmakur- Nellore Section) of National Highway No.67 in the State of Andhra Pradesh 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 Gazette Notification number S.O. 1331(E) dated 9th March 2018, the Central Government hereby levies the fee at the rate specified in column (2) of the Table 1 for net road section length of 31.535 km [Table-2] and for equivalent structure length (having length more than 60m) of 5.160 km (having length of 0.516 km [Table-4]) and at one and half times the base rate for bypasses having length of 13.089 km [Table-3] costing rupees ten crore or more for use of four lane and at 60% of the base rate specified in column (2) of Table 1 for net road section length of 105.815 km [Table-2] and for equivalent structure length (having length more than 60m) of 2.800 km (having length of 0.28km [Table-4]) and at 90% of the base rate for bypasses having length of 3.57 km [Table-3] costing rupees ten crore or more for use of two lane with paved shoulders section on the type of vehicles specified in column (1) of Table 1 below for the Mydukur to Nellore section of National Highways No-67 from Design Km. 585.820 (existing Km.585.930) to Design Km. 744.355 (existing Km.741.950) in the State of Andhra Pradesh and authorizes 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| 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 namely: - Table-2 +--------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | Location of Fee Plaza (chainage) | Length (in km) for which Fee is payable | Rate at which fee is | | | (Excluding length of Bypass (costing >10 | payable | | | Cr.) and Length of structures (>60m)) | | +--------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | At Design Km.605.300 (existing | 31.535 | 100% for four or more lanes, of the | | Km.604.450) of NH-67 near | | base rates mentioned in Table-1 | | Basapuram village in YSR District of | | above | | Andhra Pradesh | | | | | 12.445 | 60% for two lanes with paved | | | | shoulders of the base rates | | | | mentioned in Table-1 above | +--------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | At Design Km.680.100 (Near D.C. | 51.120 | 60% for two lanes with paved | | Palli village in Nellore District of | | shoulders of the base rates | | Andhra Pradesh) | | mentioned in Table-1 above | +--------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | At Design Km.722.450 Near | 42.25 | 60% for two lanes with paved | | Buchireddypalem village in | | shoulders of the base rates | | Nellore District of Andhra Pradesh | | mentioned in Table-1 above | +--------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | Total length | 31.535 Km [Four or more lane] | | | | 105.815 Km [two lanes with paved | | | | shoulders] | | +--------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ 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:- Table-3 +------------------------------------+-----------+---------------------+-------------------+------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | Location of Fee Plazas | Name of | Taking Off | Merging At | Length and Cost of | Rate at which fee is | | (chainage) | the Bypass| | | bypass for which | payable | | | | | | additional fee is | | | | | | | payable | | | | | | | Length | Cost | | | | | | (in Km.) | (in Cr.) | +------------------------------------+-----------+---------------------+-------------------+------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | At Design Km.605.300 | Mydukur | Design Km. | Design Km. | 5.860 | 104.528 | 150% for four or | | (existing Km.604.450) of | | 586.560 | 592.570 | | | more lanes, of the | | NH-67 near Basapuram | | (Existing | (Existing | | | base rates mentioned | | village in YSR District of | | Km.586.560) | Km.591.810) | | | in Table-1 above | | Andhra Pradesh | Badvel | Design | Design | 7.229 | 126.056 | | | | | Km.623.300 | Km.630.625 | | | | | | | (Existing | (Existing | | | | | | | Km.622.345) | Km.628.220) | | | | +------------------------------------+-----------+---------------------+-------------------+------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | At Design Km. 680.100 | Gollapalli| Design | Design | 1.32 | 15.44 | 90% for two lanes | | near D.C. Palli village in | | Km.683.900 | Km.685.500 | | | with paved | | Nellore District of | | | | | | shoulders, of the base | | Andhra Pradesh | | | | | | rates mentioned in | | | | | | | | Table-1 above | +------------------------------------+-----------+---------------------+-------------------+------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | At Design Km.722.450 | Sangam | Design | Design | 2.25 | 15.15 | 90% for two lanes | | near Buchireddypalem | | Km.707.100 | Km.709.350 | | | with paved | | village in Nellore District | | | | | | shoulders, of the base | | of Andhra Pradesh | | | | | | rates mentioned in | | | | | | | | Table-1 above | +------------------------------------+-----------+---------------------+-------------------+------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | Total Length [Four or more lane] | | | | 13.089 | | | +------------------------------------+-----------+---------------------+-------------------+------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | Total Length [Two lane with paved | | | | 3.85 | | | | shoulders] | | | | | | | +------------------------------------+-----------+---------------------+-------------------+------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ 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, 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 structures (in | Equivalent road | Rate at which fee is payable | | | km) to be converted into | length (in km) | | | | equivalent road length | | | +--------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | At Design Km.605.300 (existing | 0.516^ | 5.16 | 100% for four or more lanes, | | Km.604.450) of NH-67 near | | | of the base rates mentioned in | | Basapuram village in YSR District of | | | Table-1 above | | Andhra Pradesh | | | | +--------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ | At Design Km.680.100 near D.C. | 0.28* | 2.80 | 60% for two lanes with paved | | Palli village in Nellore District of | | | shoulders, of the base rates | | Andhra Pradesh | | | mentioned in Table-1 above | +--------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ ^Details are as under: - +-------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+ | S.No. | Chainage | | Type of Structure | Length (in km) | | +-------------------+-------------------+ +-------------------+ | | From Km. | To Km. | | | +-------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+ | 1 | 587.550 | 587.630 | Major Bridge | 0.080 | +-------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+ | 2 | 589.425 | 589.495 | Flyover | 0.070 | +-------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+ | 3 | 593.826 | 593.903 | Flyover | 0.077 | +-------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+ | 4 | 621.209 | 621.402 | Major Bridge | 0.193 | +-------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+ | 5 | 628.419 | 628.515 | Major Bridge | 0.096 | +-------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+ | | Total | | | 0.516 | +-------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+ *Details are as under: - +-------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+ | S.No. | Chainage | | Type of Structure | Length (in km) | | +-------------------+-------------------+ +-------------------+ | | From Km. | To Km. | | | +-------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+ | 1 | 684.460 | 684.740 | Major Bridge | 0.280 | +-------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------+ 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.340/- (Rupees Three Hundred and Forty 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 one-way | Two | Twenty-four hours from the time | | journey | | of payment | +----------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | Two-third of amount of the fee payable for | Fifty | One month from date of payment | | 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 1,752.79 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. APDIV/28/2025-PIU Kadapa/E-254884] 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.

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