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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-17032025-261658
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 1166]
NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 2025/PHALGUNA 22, 1946
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 12th March, 2025
S.O. 1179(E).—Whereas by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and
Highways number S.O. 1457 (E) dated 09th May 2017 issued under Section 11 of the National Highway Authority of
India Act 1988 (68 to 1988), the Central Government has entrusted Jind-Gohana- Sonepat section from km 0.00 to
km 85.90 of National Highway No.352 A situated within the state of Haryana to the National Highways Authority of
India (hereinafter referred to as the "Authority");
And whereas, user fee collection is already going on brown field Jind-Gohana stretch (from 0.000 km to
50.505 km). NHAI has taken up Jind-Gohana section as a green field alignment (From 0+000 to Km 40.601) with 4-
laning configuration parallel to existing stretch. Further upon handing over the brownfield Jind-Gohana to Haryana
PWD, previous notification S.O. 999(E) dated 02nd March, 2022 will be superseded and user fee will be collected on
fee plaza at design Km 13.000 of NH-352 A near Bartana village in Jind district of Haryana for greenfield Jind-
Gohana section (NH- 352A) as per this notification.
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 the rate specified in column (2)
of the Table 1 for net road section length of 40.260 km [Table-2] and for equivalent structure length (having length
more than 60m) of 3.410 km (having length of 0.341 km [Table-3]) on the type of vehicles specified in column (1) of
the Table 1 below for the use of four or more lane of Jind-Gohana section from design kilometer 0.000 to kilometer
40.601 of National Highway number 352 A in the State of Haryana 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 | Length (in km) for which Fee | Rate at which fee is payable |
| Plaza (chainage) | is payable | |
+=====================================================+=================================================+==========================================================+
| At Design Km 13.000 of NH- | 40.260 | 100% for four or more |
| 352 A near Bartana village in | [Excluding length of structures (>60m)] | lane of the base rates mentioned in |
| Jind district of Haryana. | | Table-1 above |
+-----------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------+
2. 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-3
+-----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------+
| Location of Fee | Length of structures^ (in | Equivalent | Rate at which fee is payable |
| Plaza (chainage) | km) to be converted into | road length (in | |
| | equivalent road length | km) | |
+=====================================================+===================================================+==================================+==========================================================+
| At Design Km 13.000 of NH- | 0.341^ | 3.410 | 100% for four or more |
| 352 A near Bartana village in | | | lane of the base rates mentioned |
| Jind district of Haryana. | | | in Table-1 above |
+-----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------+
^The detail is as under:-
+-----+-----------+-----------+-------------------+-----------------+
| | | Chainage | Type of Structure | Length (in km) |
| | From Km | To Km | | |
+=====+===========+===========+-------------------+-----------------+
| 1 | 3.940 | 4.055 | ROB | 0.115 |
+-----+-----------+-----------+-------------------+-----------------+
| 2 | 36.510 | 36.646 | Major Bridge | 0.136 |
+-----+-----------+-----------+-------------------+-----------------+
| 3 | 39.015 | 39.105 | ROB | 0.090 |
+-----+-----------+-----------+-------------------+-----------------+
| | | Total | | 0.341 |
+-----+-----------+-----------+-------------------+-----------------+
3. 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 and Forty
Only) for the year 2024-25 and is subject to revision every year as per the provisions of the said rules.
4. For multiple journeys on the highway section, passes shall be issued at the following rates, namely: -
Table-4
+----------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| Amount Payable | Maximum number of one-way | Period of Validity |
| | journeys allowed | |
+==============================================+===================================================+=============================================+
| One and one-half times of the fee for one way| Two | Twenty-four hours from the |
| journey | | time of payment |
+----------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| Two-third of amount of the fee payable for fifty | Fifty | One month from date of |
| single journeys | | payment |
+----------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
5. 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.
6. 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.
7. 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.
8. The fee rates shall be displayed for information of the users in accordance with rule 12 of the said rules.
9. 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.
10. The estimated capital cost of the project is Rupees 1359.73 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. No.:NHAI/13013/CO/23-24/FeeNotification/Jind-GohanaSection(Pkg-1)/
(km 0.000-km40.601)/E-224642]
KAMLESH CHATURVEDI, Jt. Secy.