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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
The Gazette of India
CG-DL-E-27062025-264185
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 2803]
NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 2025/ASHADHA 5, 1947
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 25th June, 2025
S.O. 2869(E).—Whereas by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and
Highways S.O. 5420(E) dated 13th December 2024, issued under section 5 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of
1956), the Central Government has entrusted the stretch of National Highway no.361F in the state of Maharashtra to the
State Government of Maharashtra;
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 on mechanical vehicles at the rate specified in
column (2) of the Table-1 for net road section length of 10.819 km [Table-2] and for equivalent structure length (having
length more than 60m) of 0.81 km (having length of 0.081 km,Table-3), for four or more lane and at sixty percent of
the base rate for net road length of 41.2 km for two lane with pave shoulder on the type of vehicles specified in column
(1) of Table 1 below for the use of Sirsala to Parli section from design chainage from km 115.000 to km. 136.700 &
Parli to Gangakhed section from design chainage from km 137.700 to km. 168.100 of National Highway No.361F in
the state of Maharashtra and authorizes the National Highways Authority of India to collect, either through its officials
or through a contractor, the said fee, namely:-
Table-1
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| Type of vehicle | Base rate of fee per km for the base year |
| | 2007-08 (in Rupees) |
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| (1) | (2) |
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| 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 |
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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(s) namely: -
Table-2
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| Location of Fee Plaza (chainage) | Length (in km) for | Rate at which fee is payable
| | which Fee is payable |
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| At design chainage Km.155+600 near Wadgaon | 41.2 Km | 60% for two lane with paved shoulders,
| village, Taluka-Sonpeth, District-Parbhani in the | | of the base rates mentioned in Table-1
| State of Maharashtra. | | above.
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10.819 km 100% for four or more lane of the base
[Excluding length of rates mentioned in Table-1 above.
structures (>60m)]
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
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| Location of Fee Plaza (chainage) | Length of structures (in | Equivalent road | Rate at which fee is |
| | km) to be converted into | length (in km) | payable |
| | equivalent road length | | |
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| At design chainage Km.155+600 near | 0.081 km^ | 0.81 km | 100% for four or more lane |
| Wadgaon village, Taluka-Sonpeth, District- | | | of the base rates mentioned |
| Parbhani in the State of Maharashtra. | | | in Table-1 above. |
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^ The details are as under: -
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| Sr. No. | From design km | To design km | Type of structure | Length (in km) |
+-----------+------------------+------------------+-------------------+-----------------+
| 1 | 127+244 | 127+325 | Major Bridge | 0.081 |
+-----------+------------------+------------------+-------------------+-----------------+
| | | Total | | 0.081 Km |
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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. 350/- (Rupees Three Hundred and Fifty only)
for the year 2025-26 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
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| 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 time |
| journey | | of payment |
| Two-third of amount of the fee payable for | Fifty | One month from date of payment |
| fifty single journeys | | |
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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 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.
10. The estimated capital cost of the project is Rupees 486.26 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 National Highways Authority
of India shall maintain a record of the recovery of capital cost through user fee realised.
[F. No. RO/MUM/P-43/2020-21/Toll /E-249339]
KAMLESH CHATURVEDI, Jt. Secy.
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