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The Central Government amends Notification S.O. 1807(E) dated 07th June, 2017, concerning the collection of user fees for specific sections of National Highway No. 226 (New NH 36) in Tamil Nadu.

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The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, through Notification S.O. 4057(E) dated 23rd July, 2026, issued under 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, amends its previous Notification S.O. 1807(E) dated 07th June, 2017. The original notification authorized the National Highways Authority of India to collect fees for the use of the two-lane with paved shoulders section from Km. 77.200 to Km. 154.929 (Thirumayam – Manamadurai Section) of National Highway No. 226 (New NH 36) in Tamil Nadu. The amendment primarily revises paragraph 3 of the said notification by changing the total length of bypasses from 21.809 km to 19.209 km for the Thirumayam – Manamadurai Section, specifically from km 77.200 to km 102.450 & km 105.050 to km 154.929, maintaining a 90% base rate. Furthermore, it substitutes Sl. No. 1 and 2 after Table-1, detailing the fee collection. Sl. No. 1 specifies fee collection at the Fee Plaza at km 92.957 near village Shenbagampettai in Sivaganga district for a net road length of 55.620 km at 60% of base rates. Sl. No. 2 introduces additional fees for bypasses costing Rs 10 crore or more, including Thirumayam Bypass (1.800 km, Rs 35.81 crore), Thuruppathur Bypass (4.85 km, Rs 32.80 crore), Sivaganga Bypass (8.750 km, Rs 57.62 crore), and Manamadurai Bypass (3.809 km, Rs 37.35 crore), totaling 19.209 km and Rs 163.58 crore, with fees payable at 90% of base rates (1.5 times of 60% of base rates). This amendment comes into force immediately upon the commencement of user fee collection at Brahmanapatti Fee plaza at km 22.000 of Melur – Karaikudi Section of NH-338, 36 & 383.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-27072026-274835 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3887] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2026//SHRAVAN 1, 1948 5626 GI/2026 (1) MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 23rd July, 2026 S.O. 4057(E).—Whereas 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 and amended from time to time, the Central Government vide notification S.O. 1807 (E) dated 07th June, 2017 has authorised the National Highways Authority of India to collect, either through its officials or through a contractor, the fee for the use of two lane with paved shoulders section of the stretch from Km. 77.200 to Km. 154.929 (Thirumayam – Manamadurai Section) of National Highway No.226 (New NH 36) in the State of Tamil Nadu. 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 and amended from time to time, the Central Government hereby makes following amendment in the Notification bearing S.O. 1807(E) dated 07th June, 2017(hereinafter referred to as the 'said notification'), published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), namely:- (i) In paragraph 3 of the said notification, the phrases "bypasses having a length of 21.809 km [excluding 300m of structure on bypass (having length more than 60m) with equivalent length of 3.000 km] at 90% of the base rates specified in column (2) of Table-1 below for the use of Thirumayam – Manamadurai Section from km 77.200 (Existing Ch. km 72.185) to km 154.929 (Existing Ch. km 149.800) of National Highway number 226 in the State of Tamil Nadu” shall be substituted with the following phrases: - "bypasses having a length of 19.209 km [excluding 300m of structure on bypass (having length more than 60m) with equivalent length of 3.000 km] at 90% of the base rates specified in column (2) of Table-1 below for the use of Thirumayam – Manamadurai Section from km 77.200 to km 102.450 & km 105.050 to km 154.929 of National Highway number 226 (New No. NH-36) in the State of Tamil Nadu" (ii) In the said notification, for Sl. No. 1 and 2 after Table-1, the following shall be substituted, namely:- 1. The fee levied and collected hereunder shall be due and payable at the following Fee Plaza for net road length specified for such Fee Plaza: +-------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------+ | Location of Fee Plaza (chainage) | Length (in km) for which Fee is payable | Rate at which fee is payable | +=============================================================+===========================================================+====================================+ | At km 92.957, design chainage (at km 88.487, | 55.620 [excluding length of 4 Nos. | 60% of the base | | existing chainage) near village Shenbagampettai | bypasses i.e. 19.209 & 300m of Structure | rates mentioned | | in Sivaganga district of NH-226 (New No. NH- | length indicated in Para-2&3] | in Table-1 above | | 36) | | | +-------------------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------+ 2. In addition to above, the following fee shall also be due and payable for the use of the bypass(es) costing Rs 10 crore or more at the following Fee Plaza(s) for net bypass(es) length specified for such Fee Plaza: +-----------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+---------------+---------------------------+ | Location of Fee Plaza | Names of Bypass with Chainage | Length of Bypass (in km) for| Cost (in Rs. | Rate at which | | (chainage) | | which additional fee is | Crore) | Fee is payable | | | | payable | | | +-----------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+---------------+---------------------------+ | | | Length (in Km.) | | | +===================================+=================================================+=============================+===============+===========================+ | At km 92.957, design | Thirumayam Bypass taking off at | 1.800 | 35.81 | 90% of the base | | chainage (at km | design chainage km 77.200 and | | | rates (i.e. 1.5 | | 88.487, existing | merging at design chainage km | | | times of 60% of | | chainage) near village | 79.000 of NH-226 (New No. NH-36) | | | the base rates) | +-----------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+---------------+---------------------------+ | Shenbagampettai in | Thuruppathur Bypass taking off at | 4.85 | 32.80 | mentioned in | | Sivaganga district of | design chainage km 98.200 and | | | Table-1 above | | NH-226 | merging at design chainage km | | | | | | 102.450 & taking off at design | | | | | | chainage km 105.050 and merging at | | | | | | design chainage km 105.670 of NH- | | | | | | 226 (New No. NH-36) | | | | +-----------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+---------------+---------------------------+ | | Sivaganga Bypass taking off at | 8.750 | 57.62 | | | | design chainage km 131.730 and | | | | | | merging at design chainage km | | | | | | 140.480 of NH-226 (New No. NH- | | | | | | 36) | | | | +-----------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+---------------+---------------------------+ | | Manamadurai Bypass taking off at | 3.809 (Excluding | 37.35 | | | | design chainage km 150.820 and | 0.300 km length | | | | | merging at design chainage km | of structures | | | | | 154.929 of NH-226 | indicated in Sl. | | | | | | No. 3 below) | | | +-----------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+---------------+---------------------------+ | TOTAL | | 19.209 | 163.58 | | +-----------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------+---------------+---------------------------+ This amendment notification shall come into force immediately from the date & time of commencement of user fee collection at Brahmanapatti Fee plaza at km 22.000 of Melur – Karaikudi Section of NH-338, 36 & 383. [F. No. PROJ-26017(20)/8/2024-PIU Karaikudi E-264269] CHETNA NAND SINGH, Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. VINOD KUMAR Digitally signed by VINOD KUMAR Date: 2026.07.27 14:08:01 +05'30'

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