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4719 GI/202 3 (1) रजिस्ट्री सं. डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No . D. L. -33004/99
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II —Section 3 —Sub-section ( ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 3143] NEW DEL HI, FRIDAY, JULY 21, 2023/ ASHADHA 30, 1945
CG-DL-E-22072023-247539
(1) (2)
20.578
60.800
68.200
7.338
0.135 ^
100%
0.660^
100%
1 24.553 24.688 बड़ा पुल 0.135
1 87.851 88.449 बड़ा पुल 0.598
2 64.476 64.538 बड़ा पुल 0.062
(दकमी0.000 -दकमी 88.476)/ ई-223355) ]
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HI GHWAYS
NOTIFICATI ON
New Delhi, the 21st July, 2023
S.O. 3276(E).—Whereas by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and
Highways number S.O. 3032 (E) dated the 22nd June 2018 issued under Section 11 of the National Highway
Authority of India Act 1988 ( 68 to 1988), the Central Government has entrusted 709A (The highway starting from its
junction with NH -9 near Garhmukteswar connecting Meerut, Budhana, Shamli in the state of Ut tar P radesh, Karnal,
Jind, Mundal and terminating at its junction with NH -709 near B hiwani in the state of Haryana) to the National
Highways Authority of India (hereinafter referred to as the “Authority”);
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers confe rred 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 on mechan ical vehicles at the rate
specified in column (2) of the Table 1 for net road section length of 76.543 km and for equivalent structure length
(having length more than 60m) of 0.795 km (having length of 7.950 km) and at one and one half times of the base ra te
for bypasses having length of 7.338 km 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 and more lane of Meerut to Haryana/UP Border section from design
kilometer 0.000 to kilomet er 88.476 (existing Km 5.200 to Km 93.676 ) of National Highway number 709A in the
State of Uttar Pradesh and authorises the Authority to collect, either through its officials or through a contractor, the
said fee, namely: —
Table -1
Type of ve hicle 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 Cons truction Machinery (HCM) or Earth Moving Equipment (EME) or
Multi Axle Vehicle (MAV) (four to six axles) 3.45
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 pay able
At Design Km 13.950 of NH -709A near
Bhuni Village of Meerut district of Uttar
Pradesh. 55.965
[Excluding length of Bypass (costing
>10 Cr.) and length of structures
(>60m)] 100% for four and more lane , of
the base rates mentioned in
Table -1 above
At Design Km 76.440 of NH -709A near
Patnipartapur Village of Shamli district of
Uttar Pr adesh. 20.578
[Excluding length of Bypass (costing
>10 Cr.) and length of structures
(>60m)] 100% for four and more lane , of
the base rates mentioned in
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 Plaza for net bypass length specified for such Fee Plaza: —
Table -3
Location of Fee
Plaza (chainage) Name of
the Bypass Taking Off Merging at Length and Cost of bypass
for which addit ional fee is
payable Rate at which fee is payable
Length
(in Km.) Cost
(inRs.
Crore)
At Design
Km 76.440
of NH -709A near
Patnipartapur
Village
of Shamli district
of Uttar Pradesh . Shamli
Bypass
Of NH -
709A Design
km 60.800 Design km
68.200 7.338 57.02
150% for four and more lane ,
of the base rates 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 multipl ying the length of such structures by an equalisation factor of 10: —
Table -4
Location of Fee Plaza
(chainage) Length of structures^ (in km)
to be converted into equivalent
road length Equivalent road
length (in km) Rate at which fee is payable
At Design Km 13.950
of NH -709A near
Bhuni Village
of Meerut district
of Uttar Pradesh .
0.135 ^
1.350 100% for four and more lane , of the
base rates mentioned in Table -1 above
At Design Km 76.440
of NH -709A near
Patnipartapur Village
of Shamli district
of Uttar Pradesh .
0.660 ^
6.600 100% for four and more lane , of the
base rates mentioned in Table -1 above
^The detail is as under:
Chainage Type of Struc ture
Length (in km)
From Km To Km
1 24.553 24.688 Major Bridge 0.135
Total 0.135
^^The detail is as under:
Chainage Type of Structure
Length (in km)
From Km To Km
1 87.851 88.449 Major Bridge 0.598
2 64.476 64.538 Major Bridge 0.062
Total 0.660
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 330 .000 (Three Hundred and Thirty Only)
for the year 20 23-24 and is subj ect 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 journ eys
allowed Period of validity
One and one -half times of the fee for one
way journey Two Twenty four hours from the time of payment
Two-third of amount of the fee payable
for fifty single journeys Fifty One month from date of payment
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 Nati onal 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 f or 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 a nd th e 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 vernacula r language.
11. The estimated capital cost of the project is Rupees 881.54 crore. [The capital cost is subject to variation
as the activities of land acquisition, utility shifting, tree cutting, etc. are yet to be completed and the final capital cost
will be notified separately]. The Authority shall maintain a record of the recovery of capital cost through user fee
realised and after recovery of the capital cost, the fee leviable shall be reduced to 40% of the rates and shall be revised
annually i n accord ance with the said rules.
[F. No . NHAI/13013/CO/23 -24/Fee Notification/Meerut to Haryana/UP Border Section/NH 709A
(km0.000 -km 88.476)/E -223355 ]
SUMAN PRASAD SINGH , Jt. Secy.
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