Publication of user fee notification

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-25082026-275751 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4496] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2026/BHADRA 2, 1948 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 24th August, 2026 S.O. 4681(E).— Whereas by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways number S.O. 1392 (E) dated the 28th May 2014 issued under Section 5 of the National Highway Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), the Central Government has entrusted the stretch of National Highway No-150A in the State of Karnataka to the State Government of Karnataka. 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 sixty percent of the base rate specified in column (2) of the Table 1 for net road section length of 65.284 kms [Table 2] for use of two lane with paved shoulders and at hundred per cent of the base rate specified in column (2) of the Table 1 for net road section length of 7.21 Kms [Table 2] for use of four lane section, on the type of vehicles specified in column (1) of Table 1 below, for Hiriyur- KB Cross section from kilometer 410+600 to kilometer 485+240 (Design chainage) of National Highway number 150A in the State of Karnataka and authorises the National Highways Authority of India 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) 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 here under 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 payable | Rate at which fee is payable | +=====================================================================================================================+=======================================================+=======================================================+ | At Km 440+050 to 440+550 (Design Ch.) | 65.284 | 60% for 2 lane with paved shoulder, of the base rates mentioned in Table-1 above | | -(Near Village, Doddabyaladakere Chitradurga Dist., Karnataka State) | 7.21 | 100% for four or more lane, of the base rates mentioned in Table-1 above | +---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------+ 2. 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 kilometers from the fee plaza is Rs. 360.00 (Rupees Three Hundred and Sixty rupees only) for the year 2026-27 and is subject to revision every year as per the provisions of the said rules. 3. 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 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 | +-----------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------+ 4. 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. 5. 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 vehicle on the National Highway to the fee collecting agency, equal to the fee specified in rule 10 of the said rules. 6. 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. 7. The fee rates shall be displayed for information of the users in accordance with rule 12 of the said rules. 8. 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 National Highways Authority of India 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. 9. The estimated capital cost of the project is Rupees 280.88 Crore and the capital cost is subject to variation as the activities of land acquisition, utility shifting, tree cutting, etc. are yet to be completed. The National Highways Authority of India shall maintain a record of the recovery of capital cost through user fee realised. [F. No. RW/BNG/NH-150A/KM410-441/49/2020-21(Toll) E-262977] CHETNA NAND SINGH, Jt. Secy. 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