Publication of user fee notification

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-19112024-258741 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4574] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2024/KARTIKA 28, 1946 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 13th November, 2024 S.O. 4962(E).—Whereas by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways S.O. 660(E), dated the 27th September, 1996, S.O. 638(E) dated 4th September, 1997, and S.O. 572(E) dated 7th July, 1998, issued under section 11 of the National Highways Authority of the India Act, 1988 (68 of 1988), the Central Government entrusted the stretches from km 36.630 to km 162.500 (Gurgaon to Kotputli Section), km 162.500 to km 248.000 (Kotputli to Jaipur Section) and km 248.000 to km 273.500 (Jaipur Bypass Section) respectively of National Highways No. 8 in the State of Haryana and Rajasthan to the National Highways Authority of the India (hereafter 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 (hereafter referred to as the “rules”) and in supersession to the notifications published vide S.O. 815(E) dated 23.03.2009, the Central Government hereby levies the fee at the rate specified in column (2) of the Table 1 for net road length section of 223.798 km (Table-2) and for equivalent structure length (having length more than 60 m) of 18.020 km (having length 1.802 km, Table-4) during construction period and for net road length section of 222.232 km (Table-3) and for equivalent structure length (having length more than 60 m) of 33.680 km (having length 3.368 km, Table-4) after construction period for the use of six lane section on the Type of Vehicles specified in column (1) of the Table 1 below, of Gurgaon-Kotputli-Jaipur section from km 42+700 to km 273+000 of National Highway Number-48 in the States of Haryana and Rajasthan and authorises the Authority to collect, either through its officials or through a contractor, the said fee, as under:- 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 | +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+ | BusorTruck(TwoAxles) | 2.20 | +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------+ | Three-axlecommercial 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 during construction period 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 payable | | (chainage) | payable | | +===========================================================================================================+=====================================================================================================================+===========================================================================================+ | At Design km 115.000 (existing chainage 115.000) at Shahjahanpur Village of Kotputli District in Rajasthan State. | 118.623 [Excluding length of Bypass (costing>10Cr.) and length of structures (>60m)] | 100% for four or more lane of the base rates mentioned in Table-1 above | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | At Design km. 211.000 (existing chainage 211.000) At Manoharpur Village of Jaipur District in Rajasthan State. | 57.222 [Excluding length of Bypass (costing>10Cr.) and length of structures (>60m)] | 100% for four or more lane of the base rates mentioned in Table-1 above | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | At Design km. 241.000 (existing chainage 241.000) At Daulatpura Village of Jaipur District in Rajasthan State. | 47.953 [Excluding length of Bypass (costing>10Cr.) and length of structures (>60m)] | 100% for four or more lane of the base rates mentioned in Table-1 above | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Total | 223.798 | | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ 2. The fee to be levied and collected after construction of structures under their respective contracts hereunder shall be due and payable at the Fee Plaza for net road length specified for such Fee Plaza namely: TABLE-3 +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Location of Fee Plaza | Length (in km) for which Fee is | Rate at which fee is payable | | (chainage) | payable | | +===========================================================================================================+=====================================================================================================================+===========================================================================================+ | At Design km 115.000 (existing chainage 115.000) at Shahjahanpur Village of Kotputli District in Rajasthan State. | 117.636 [Excluding length of Bypass (costing>10Cr.) and length of structures (>60m)] | 100% for four or more lane of the base rates mentioned in Table-1 above | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | At Design km. 211.000 (existing chainage 211.000) At Manoharpur Village of Jaipur District in Rajasthan State. | 56.643 [Excluding length of Bypass (costing>10Cr.) and length of structures (>60m)] | 100% for four or more lane of the base rates mentioned in Table-1 above | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | At Design km. 241.000 (existing chainage 241.000) At Daulatpura Village of Jaipur District in Rajasthan State. | 47.953 [Excluding length of Bypass (costing>10Cr.) and length of structures (>60m)] | 100% for four or more lane of the base rates mentioned in Table-1 above | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Total | 222.232 | | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ 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 +-----+--------------------------+--------------------+------------+---------------+------------------+------------+--------------+ | S. | Location of Fee | During Construction Period | After construction | | No. | Plaza (chainage) | Length of | Equivalent | Rate at which | Length of | Equivalent | Rate at | | | | structures (in | road | fee is payable| structures^ | road | which fee | | | | km) to be | length (in | | (in km) to be | length | is payable | | | | converted into | km) | | converted into | (in km) | | | | | equivalent | | | equivalent | | | | | | road | | | road | | | | | | length | | | length | | | +-----+--------------------------+--------------------+------------+---------------+------------------+------------+--------------+ | 1 | At Design km | 1.177(i) | 11.770 | 100% for four | 2.164(ii) | 21.640 | 100% for | | | 115.000 (existing | | | and more lane | | | four or more | | | chainage 115.000) at | | | of the base | | | lane of the | | | Shahjahanpur | | | rates | | | base rates | | | Village of Kotputli | | | mentioned in | | | mentioned in | | | District in Rajasthan | | | Table-1 above | | | Table-1 | | | State. | | | | | | above | +-----+--------------------------+--------------------+------------+---------------+------------------+------------+--------------+ | 2 | At Design km. | 0.278(iii) | 2.780 | 100% for four | 0.857(iv) | 8.570 | 100% for | | | 211.000 (existing | | | and more lane | | | four or more | | | chainage 211.000) At | | | of the base | | | lane of the | | | Manoharpur | | | rates | | | base rates | | | Village of Jaipur | | | mentioned in | | | mentioned in | | | District in Rajasthan | | | Table-1 above | | | Table-1 | | | State. | | | | | | above | +-----+--------------------------+--------------------+------------+---------------+------------------+------------+--------------+ | 3 | At Design km. | 0.347(v) | 3.470 | 100% for four | 0.347(v) | 3.470 | 100% for | | | 241.000 (existing | | | and more lane | | | four or more | | | chainage 241.000) At | | | of the base | | | lane of the | | | Daulatpura | | | rates | | | base rates | | | Village of Jaipur | | | mentioned in | | | mentioned in | | | District in Rajasthan | | | Table-1 above | | | Table-1 | | | State. | | | | | | above | +-----+--------------------------+--------------------+------------+---------------+------------------+------------+--------------+ | | Total | 1.802 km | | | Total | 3.368 km | | +-----+--------------------------+--------------------+------------+---------------+------------------+------------+--------------+ (i) The details of Structure (>60m length) are as under:- +---------+---------+-----------------+----------------+ | From Km | To Km | Type of Structure | Length (in km) | +=========+=========+=================+================+ | 47.925 | 48.014 | Flyover | 0.089 | +---------+---------+-----------------+----------------+ | 67.809 | 67.889 | Flyover | 0.080 | +---------+---------+-----------------+----------------+ | 76.899 | 77.101 | Major Bridge | 0.202 | +---------+---------+-----------------+----------------+ | 133.411 | 133.690 | Flyover | 0.279 | +---------+---------+-----------------+----------------+ | 156.937 | 157.464 | Flyover | 0.527 | +---------+---------+-----------------+----------------+ | TOTAL | | | 1.177 | +---------+---------+-----------------+----------------+ (ii) The details of Structure (>60m length) are as under: +---------+---------+-------------------+----------------+ | From Km | To Km | Type of Structure | Length (in km) | +=========+=========+===================+================+ | 47.925 | 48.014 | Flyover | 0.089 | +---------+---------+-------------------+----------------+ | 48.905 | 49.555 | Elevator Corridor | 0.650 | +---------+---------+-------------------+----------------+ | 60.512 | 60.582 | Flyover | 0.070 | +---------+---------+-------------------+----------------+ | 67.809 | 67.889 | Flyover | 0.080 | +---------+---------+-------------------+----------------+ | 76.899 | 77.101 | Major Bridge | 0.202 | +---------+---------+-------------------+----------------+ | 96.068 | 96.228 | Flyover | 0.160 | +---------+---------+-------------------+----------------+ | 133.411 | 133.690 | Flyover | 0.279 | +---------+---------+-------------------+----------------+ | 141.438 | 141.545 | Major Bridge | 0.107 | +---------+---------+-------------------+----------------+ | 156.937 | 157.464 | Flyover | 0.527 | +---------+---------+-------------------+----------------+ | TOTAL | | | 2.164 | +---------+---------+-------------------+----------------+ (iii) The details of Structure (>60m length) are as under: +---------+---------+-----------------+----------------+ | From Km | To Km | Type of Structure | Length (in km) | +=========+=========+=================+================+ | 192.480 | 192.670 | Major Bridge | 0.190 | +---------+---------+-----------------+----------------+ | 195.285 | 195.373 | Major Bridge | 0.088 | +---------+---------+-----------------+----------------+ | TOTAL | | | 0.278 | +---------+---------+-----------------+----------------+ (iv) The details of Structure (>60m length) are as under: +---------+---------+-----------------+----------------+ | From Km | To Km | Type of Structure | Length (in km) | +=========+=========+=================+================+ | 178.175 | 178.325 | Flyover | 0.150 | +---------+---------+-----------------+----------------+ | 186.309 | 186.381 | Major Bridge | 0.072 | +---------+---------+-----------------+----------------+ | 192.480 | 192.670 | Major Bridge | 0.190 | +---------+---------+-----------------+----------------+ | 195.285 | 195.373 | Major Bridge | 0.088 | +---------+---------+-----------------+----------------+ | 202.417 | 202.487 | Flyover | 0.070 | +---------+---------+-----------------+----------------+ | 202.590 | 202.660 | Via Duct | 0.070 | +---------+---------+-----------------+----------------+ | 200.994 | 201.211 | Flyover | 0.217 | +---------+---------+-----------------+----------------+ | TOTAL | | | 0.857 | +---------+---------+-----------------+----------------+ (v) The details of Structure (>60m length) are as under: +---------+---------+-------------------+----------------+ | From Km | To Km | Type of Structure | Length (in km) | +=========+=========+===================+================+ | 220.562 | 220.638 | FLYOVER | 0.076 | +---------+---------+-------------------+----------------+ | 254.463 | 254.537 | FLYOVER | 0.074 | +---------+---------+-------------------+----------------+ | 257.950 | 258.050 | ROB | 0.100 | +---------+---------+-------------------+----------------+ | 263.352 | 263.449 | ROB | 0.097 | +---------+---------+-------------------+----------------+ | TOTAL | | | 0.347 | +---------+---------+-------------------+----------------+ 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 340.000 (Rupees 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. 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 journeys | Period of validity | | | allowed | | +=============================================+=====================================+=====================================+ | One and one-half times of the fee | Two | Twenty four hours from the time of | | for one 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 (exceeding vehicles playing 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 Rs. 3531.65 Cr. The capital cost is subject to variation as the activities of land acquisition, utility shifting, tree cutting etc. are yet to be completed. The final capital cost will be notified separately. The Authority shall maintain a record of the recovery of capital cost through user fee realised. [F. No. NHAI/13013/CO/23-24/FeeNotification/Gurgaon-Kotputli-JaipurSection/E-238162] KAMLESH CHATURVEDI, Jt. Secy.