## Policy Analysis Report: User Fee Levy on Khed Sinnar Section of National Highway No. 50 (New NH60) in Maharashtra
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a new government policy regarding the levy of user fees on mechanical vehicles using the four-lane Khed Sinnar Section of National Highway No. 50 (New NH60) in the state of Maharashtra. The policy, detailed in Notification S.O. 1926(E) dated April 25, 2022, establishes a fee structure based on vehicle type, road section length, and the use of bypasses and structures exceeding 60 meters in length. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is authorized to collect these fees. This report identifies key provisions of the fee structure, target stakeholders, and likely implementation aspects based on the provided notification.
**2. Introduction:**
This report aims to provide a comprehensive overview and analysis of the policy outlined in Notification S.O. 1926(E) regarding the levy of user fees on the Khed Sinnar Section of National Highway No. 50 (New NH60) in Maharashtra. The analysis is based solely on the text of the provided notification and aims to inform affected industries about the key aspects of this policy.
**3. Policy Overview:**
This is a new policy establishing a framework for user fee collection on the specified section of the National Highway.
* **Core Objective(s):** The core objective, as inferred from the text, is to establish a mechanism for collecting user fees from mechanical vehicles utilizing the Khed Sinnar Section of National Highway No. 50 (New NH60) to recover the project's capital cost and potentially fund future maintenance and development.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
This is a new policy. The policy likely addresses the need to finance the construction, maintenance, and operation of the four-lane Khed Sinnar Section of National Highway No. 50 (New NH60). The introduction of user fees is a common approach for recovering infrastructure investment costs and ensuring the long-term sustainability of highway networks.
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
As a New Policy, the main provisions are described below:
* **Fee Levy:** The Central Government levies a fee on mechanical vehicles for using the four-lane section of National Highway No. 50 (New NH60) from Km.42.000 to Km.179.946 in Maharashtra.
* **Authorized Collector:** The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is authorized to collect the fee, either directly or through a contractor.
* **Fee Structure:** The fee structure is based on:
* **Vehicle Type:** Different rates apply to various vehicle categories, including cars, light commercial vehicles, buses, trucks, heavy construction machinery, and oversized vehicles (Table 1). Base rates are defined based on vehicle and are specified in Rupees (based on year 2007-08).
* **Road Section Length:** Fees are levied based on the net road section length for specific Fee Plazas (Table 2). A rate is applied to km of road used.
* **Bypasses:** Additional fees apply for the use of bypasses costing Rs 10 crore or more (Table 3).
* **Structures:** Fees are levied for structures (bridges) longer than 60 meters, with the length of the structure converted into an equivalent road length using an equalization factor of 10 (Table 4).
* **Fee Plaza Locations:** The policy specifies the location of fee plazas at Design km. 91.106 (near Chalakwadi Village) and Design km. 138.749 (near Hivargaon Village).
* **Monthly Pass:** A monthly pass is available for non-commercial vehicles registered to residents within 20 kilometers of a fee plaza.
* **Multiple Journey Passes:** Passes are available for multiple journeys on the highway section (Table 5).
* **Discounts for Local Commercial Vehicles:** Fee for commercial vehicles excluding vehicles plying under National permit registered in the district where the fee plaza falls shall be 50% of the specified rate provided no service road or alternative road is available.
* **Overloaded Vehicles:** Vehicles exceeding permissible load limits are subject to additional fees.
* **Capital Cost Recovery:** After recovery of the capital cost (estimated at Rupees 2690.54 Crore), the fee leviable shall be reduced to 40% of the rates.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The primary target audience and stakeholders are:
* Owners and operators of all mechanical vehicles using the Khed Sinnar Section of National Highway No. 50 (New NH60).
* Residents living within 20 kilometers of the fee plazas.
* Commercial vehicle operators registered in the districts where the fee plazas are located.
* The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and its contractors responsible for fee collection.
* The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency:** The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is responsible for implementing and enforcing the fee collection policy.
* **Procedures:** The NHAI will likely establish procedures for fee collection at the specified fee plazas, including the issuance of passes and the handling of overloaded vehicles.
* **Timelines:**
* The policy is effective as of April 25, 2022.
* The monthly pass rate of Rs 315 is for the year 2022-23 and is subject to annual revision.
* The fee rates will be revised annually in accordance with the rules and published in newspapers.
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
* **Revenue Generation:** The primary expected outcome is the generation of revenue to recover the capital cost of the project and fund future maintenance and improvements.
* **Improved Highway Infrastructure:** The collected fees can contribute to the long-term maintenance and development of the Khed Sinnar Section of National Highway No. 50 (New NH60).
* **Financial Sustainability:** The user fee system aims to ensure the financial sustainability of the highway infrastructure.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification S.O. 1926(E) dated April 25, 2022, establishes a comprehensive framework for levying user fees on the Khed Sinnar Section of National Highway No. 50 (New NH60) in Maharashtra. The policy outlines a detailed fee structure, designates the NHAI as the responsible agency for fee collection, and sets forth provisions for monthly passes, multiple journey passes, and overloaded vehicles. The implementation of this policy is expected to generate revenue for the recovery of project costs and the sustainable maintenance of this critical highway infrastructure.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The government ministry responsible for road transport and highways.
National Highways Authority of India: An authority to which the Central Government has entrusted the stretch from km 42.000 to km 177.000 Khed Sinnar Section of National Highway No. 50 in the State of Maharashtra
New Delhi: Location of notification.
National Highways Act, 1956: Act under which powers are conferred to exercise section 7
National Highways Fee Determination of Rates and Collection Rules, 2008: Rules read with section 7 of the National Highways Act, 1956
Khed Sinnar Section: The road section from km 42.000 to km 177.000 of National Highway No. 50 in the State of Maharashtra.
Maharashtra: The state in which the Khed Sinnar Section of National Highway No. 50 is located.
National Highway No. 50: The national highway which contains the Khed Sinnar Section.
New NH60: Road where the Khed Sinnar Section of National Highway No. 50 is located.
Pune district: District in Maharashtra. Location of Chalakwadi Village.
Ahmednagar district: District in Maharashtra. Location of Hivargaon Village.
Chalakwadi Village: Village in Pune district of Maharashtra, near At Design km. 91.106.
Hivargaon Village: Village in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra, near At Design km. 138.749.
Amit Varadan: Jt. Secy.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण्ड 3—ईप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
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स.ं 1833] नइ ददल्ली, सोमवार, ऄप्रलै 25, 2022/ विै ाख 5, 1944
No. 1833] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, APRIL 25, 2022/VAISAKHA 5, 1944
सड़क पररवहन और राजमाग गमत्रं ालय
ऄजधसचू ना
नइ ददल्ली, 25 ऄप्रैल, 2022
का.अ. 1926(ऄ).—जबदक केन्द्रीय सरकार ने भारतीय राष्ट्रीय राजमागग प्राजधकरण ऄजधजनयम, 1988 (1988 का 68) की
धारा 11 के ऄधीन जारी की गइ भारत सरकार के सड़क पररवहन और राजमागग मंत्रालय की ऄजधसचू ना संख्या का. अ. 484 (ऄ),
ददनांक 20 फरवरी, 2014 द्वारा महाराष्ट्र राज्य में राष्ट्रीय राजमागग संख्या-50 के (खेड़-जसन्नर सेक्िन) 42.000 दकमी से 177.000
दक.मी. तक के खंड को भारतीय राष्ट्रीय राजमागग प्राजधकरण (जजसे आसमें आसके पश्चात् “प्राजधकरण” कहा जाए) को सौंपा है;
ऄतः, ऄब केन्द्रीय सरकार, राष्ट्रीय राजमागग िुल्क (दरों का ऄवधारण एवं संग्रहण) जनयम, 2008 समय-समय पर संिोजधत
(जजसे आसमें आसके पश्चात ‘‘जनयम’’ कहा जाए) के जनयम 3 के साथ परित राष्ट्रीय राजमागग ऄजधजनयम, 1956 (1956 का 48) की धारा
7 द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए और ऄजधसूचना संख्या का. अ. 1787 (ऄ), ददनांक 01 जुलाइ 2015 के ऄजधक्रमण में,
महाराष्ट्र राज्य में राष्ट्रीय राजमागग संख्या 50 (नया एनएच-60) के खेड़-जसन्नर सेक्िन के 42.000 दक.मी. से 179.946 दक.मी के
सड़क खंड की जनवल लंबाइ 105.590 दक.मी. के चार लेन सेक्िन और 10.610 दक.मी (जजसकी संरचना लम् बाइ 1.061 दक.मी.) की
समकक्ष संरचना लम् बाइ (जजनकी लम् बाइ 60 मी र से ऄजधक ह)ै के जलए यांजत्रक वाहनो पर नीचे सारणी 1 के स्ट्तम्भ (2) में 100%
की दर पर और बाआपासों जजनकी कुल लम्बाइ 31.295 दक.मी. ह ैके जलए अधार दर के डेढ़ गुना दर से नीचे सारणी 1 के स्ट् तम् भ (1) म ें
जवजनर्ददष् प्रकार के वाहनों पर िुल्क ई्ग्रहहीत करती ह ै एवं प्राजधकरण को ऄपने ऄजधकाररयों के मा्यम से ऄथवा सजं वदाकार के
मा्यम से ईि िुल्क को संग्रहीत करने के जलए प्राजधकृत करती है, ऄथागत्ः-
सारणी-1
वाहन का प्रकार अधार वर् ग2007-08 के जलए प्रजत दक.मी. िल्ु क की
अधार दर (रुपए म)ें
(1) )2(
कार, जीप, वैन या हल् के मो र वाहन 5665
हल् के वाजणजज्यक वाहन, हल् के माल वाहक वाहन ऄथवा जमनी बस 1655
2863 GI/2022 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
बस ऄथवा रक (दो धुरी वाले) 2625
तीन धुरी वाले वाजणजज्यक वाहन 2645
भारी जनमागण मिीनरी (एच.सी.एम.) ऄथवा ऄथग मूववग ईपस्ट्कर (इ.एम.इ) 3645
ऄथवा बहुधुरीय वाहन (एम.ए.वी.) (चार से छह धुरी वाले)
बड़े अकार वाले वाहन (सात ऄथवा ऄजधक धुरी वाले) 4625
1. नीचे जलए जाने वाला एवं संग्रजहत दकए जाने वाला िुल्क जनम्नजलजखत िुल्क प्लाजा पर ऐसे िुल्क प्लाजा के जलए ईजल्लजखत
सड़क की जनवल लम्बाइ हते ु दये और भुगतान योग्य होगाः
सारणी-2
िल्ु क प्लाजा का स्ट्थान (चनै जे ) लबं ाइ (दक.मी. म)े जजसके जलए िल्ु क भगु तान योग्य ह ै दर जजस पर िल्ु क भगु तान
योग्य ह ै
महाराष् र राज्य के पुणे जजले में चलकवाड़ी 40.860
गांव के जनक 91.106 जडजाआन दक.मी (बाइपास की लंबाइ (लागत 10 करोड़ से ऄजधक)
पर तथा बुजनयादी ढांचे की लंबाइ (60 मी. से ऄजधक) को
छोड़कर) उपर सारणी 1-में ईजल्लजखत
महाराष् र राज्य के ऄहमदनगर जजले में 64.730 अधार दरों का 155%
जहवरगांव गांव के जनक 138.749 (बाइपास की लंबाइ (लागत 10 करोड़ से ऄजधक)
जडजाआन दक.मी पर तथा बुजनयादी ढांचे की लंबाइ (60 मी. से ऄजधक) को
छोड़कर)
2. ईपरोि के ऄलावा, 10 करोड़ रुपये से ऄजधक की लागत वाले बाइपास के ईपयोग हते ु ऐसे िुल्क प्लाजा(ओं) के जलए
ईजल्लजखत बाइपास की जनवल लंबाइ के जलए जनम्नजलजखत िुल्क प्लाजा पर जनम्नजलजखत िुल्क दये तथा भुगतान योग्य होगाः-
सारणी-3
िल्ु क प्लाजा का बाइपास का िरुु अत जवलय स्ट्थान बाइपास की लम्बाइ और दर जजस पर िल्ु क भगु तान
स्ट्थान नाम लागत जजसके जलए ऄजतररि योग्य ह ै
िल्ु क दये ह ै
लबं ाइ लागत लागत
(चनै जे )
(दक.मी.
(करोड़ म)ें
म)ें
एनएच- एनएच- जडजाआन जडजाआन 4.720 96.98
50(नया 50(नया दक.मी दक.मी
उपर सारणी-1 में
एनएच-60) के एनएच-60) 42.067 46.981
ईजल्लजखत चार और
पुणे जजले में का खेड
ऄजधक लेन के जलए
चलकवाड़ी गांव बाइपास
अधार दरों का 150%
के जनक
91.106
जडजाआन
एनएच- जडजाआन जडजाआन 7.467 69.65 उपर सारणी-1 में
दक.मी पर
50(नया दक.मी दक.मी ईजल्लजखत चार और
एनएच-60) 59.939 67.406 ऄजधक लेन के जलए
का मंचर अधार दरों का 150%
बाइपास
एनएच-50 जडजाआन जडजाआन 3.710 40.81 उपर सारणी-1 में
(नया एनएच- दक.मी दक.मी ईजल्लजखत चार और
60) का कलंब 72.396 ऄजधक लेन के जलए
68.576
बाइपास अधार दरों का 150%
एनएच-50 जडजाआन जडजाआन 5.095 59.92 उपर सारणी-1 में
(नया एनएच- दक.मी दक.मी ईजल्लजखत चार और[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का राजपत्र : ऄसाधारण 3
60) का 76.046 81.239 ऄजधक लेन के जलए
नारायणगांव अधार दरों का 150%
बाइपास
एनएच- जडजाआन जडजाआन 4.193 49.41 उपर सारणी-1 में
50(नया दक.मी दक.मी ईजल्लजखत चार और
एनएच-60) 91.956 96.149 ऄजधक लेन के जलए
का ऄलेफा ा अधार दरों का 150%
बाइपास
एनएच-50 जडजाआन जडजाआन 2.335 35.68 उपर सारणी-1 में
(नया एनएच- दक.मी दक.मी ईजल्लजखत चार और
60) का बो ा 102.837 105.255 ऄजधक लेन के जलए
बाइपास अधार दरों का 150%
एनएच- जडजाआन जडजाआन 3.775 39.92 उपर सारणी-1 में
50(नया दक.मी दक.मी ईजल्लजखत चार और
एनएच-50
एनएच-60) के ऄजधक लेन के जलए
(नया एनएच- 161.984 165.759
ऄहमदनगर अधार दरों का 150%
60) का
जजले में
नंदरु विगो
जहवरगांव गांव
बाइपास
के जनक
138.749
जडजाआन
दक.मी पर
3. ईपयुगि के ऄजतररि, जनम्नजलजखत बुजनयादी ढांचाओं, जजनकी लम्बाइ 60 मी र से ऄजधक है, के ईपयोग के जलए ऐसी
बुजनयादी ढांचाओं की लम्बाइ को समकरण गुणक 10 से गुणा करके राजमागग की समकक्ष लम्बाइ में पररवतगन करते हुए, जनम्नजलजखत
िुल्क प्लाजाओं पर जनम्नजलजखत िुल्क भी दये और भुगतान योग्य होगाः
सारणी-4
िल्ु क प्लाजा का स्ट्थान सड़क की लम्बाइ के समान पररवर्ततत बजुनयादी समकक्ष सड़क लम्बाइ दर जजस पर
(चनै जे ) ढाचं ा की लम्बाइ (दकमी म)ें (दकमी) िल्ु क भगु तान
योग्य ह ै
एनएच-50(नया एनएच-60) के 5.615^ 6.150 उपर सारणी-1
पुणे जजले में चलकवाड़ी गांव के में ईजल्लजखत
जनक 91.106 जडजाआन दक.मी अधार दरों का
पर 100%
एनएच-50(नया एनएच-60) के 0.446^^ 4.460 उपर सारणी-1
ऄहमदनगर जजले में जहवरगांव में ईजल्लजखत
गांव के जनक 138.749 अधार दरों का
जडजाआन दक.मी पर 100%
^जववरण जनम्नानुसार ह;ै
क्रम स.ं म्य चनै जे बजुनयादी ढाचं ा का प्रकार लम्बाइ (म ें.मी.दक)
1 43.200 बडा पुल 0.194
2 69.334 बडा पुल 0.110
3 78.126 बडा पुल 0.098
4 89.381 बडा पुल 0.130
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^^ संरचनाओं का जववरण आस प्रकार ह:ै -
क्रम स.ं म्य चनै जे बजुनयादी ढाचं ा का प्रकार लम्बाइ (म ें.मी.दक)
1 112.006 बडा पुल 0.118
2 143.542 बडा पुल 0.198
3 145.304 बडा पुल 0.130
4. जजस व्यजि का ऄपना यांजत्रक वाहन, गैर-वाजणजज्यक प्रयोजनों के जलए पंजीकृत हुअ हो और वह िुल्क प्लाजा से बीस
दकलोमी र तक की दरू ी में ही रहता/रहती हो, ईसके जलए वर्ग 2022-23 के जलए माजसक पास की दर 315.00/- रूपए (तीन सो
पंरह रूपए मात्र) होगी और ईि जनयमों के ईपबंधों के ऄनुसार ईसमें प्रत्येक वर्ग संिोधन दकया जायेगा।
5. राजमागग खण्ड पर बहुयात्राओं हते ु पास जनम्नजलजखत दरों पर जारी दकए जाएंगे, ऄथागत्ः
सारणी-5
सदं ये राजि ऄनमु त्य एकतरफा यात्राओं की वधै ता ऄवजध
ऄजधकतम सख्ं या
एकतरफा यात्रा के जलए िुल्क का डेढ़ गुना दो भुगतान के समय से चौबीस घं े
पचास एकल यात्राओं के जलए भुगतान योग्य िुल्क की पचास भुगतान की तारीख से एक माह
राजि का दो-जतहाइ
6. जजस जजले में िुल्क प्लाजा जस्ट्थत ह,ै ईसमें पंजीकृत वाजणजज्यक वाहन (राष्ट्रीय परजम के ऄधीन चल रह ेवाहनों को छोड़कर)
के जलए िुल्क ईस श्रेणी के जलए वाहन के जलए जनधागररत िुल्क का 50% होगा बिते दक ऐसे वाजणजज्यक वाहनों के ईपयोग के जलए
कोइ सर्तवस सड़क ऄथवा वैकजल्पक सड़क ईपलब्ध न हो।
7. जो यांजत्रक वाहन ऄपनी श्रेणी के जलए जनधागररत ऄनुज्ञेय भार की ऄपेक्षा ऄजधक भार से लदा हुअ होगा ईसके चालक ऄथवा माजलक
ऄथवा प्रभारी व्यजि को ऐसे ऄजधक भार से लद ेहुए वाहन को राष्ट्रीय राजमागग में प्रवेि कराने के जलए िुल्क संग्रहण एजेंसी को राष्ट्रीय
राजमागग िुल् क जनयमावली के जनयम 10 के ईप जनयम 1ए में ईजल्लजखत िुल्क के बराबर िुल्क का भुगतान करना होगा और ईसे
राजमागग खण्ड का ईपयोग करने की तब तक ऄनुमजत नहीं होगी जब तक ऐसे यांजत्रक वाहन से ऄजधक भार को ह ा न ददया जाए।
8. यांजत्रक वाहनों की श्रेणी, ईनके जलए ऄनुज्ञेय भार, छू -प्राप्त वाहनों की श्रेणी, सर्तवस सड़क, वैकजल्पक सड़क अदद सजहत
सभी पररभार्ाएं जनयमों में जवजनर्ददष्ट पररभार्ाओं के ऄनुसार होंगी।
9. ईि जनयमों के जनयम 12 के ऄनुसार ईपयोगकतागओं की जानकारी के जलए िुल्क की दरें प्रदर्तित की जाएंगी।
10. उपर सारणी-1 में यथा-ईजल्लजखत अधार वर्ग 2007-08 के जलए प्रजत दकलोमी र िुल्क की अधार दर के अधार पर,
यांजत्रक वाहनों से जलए जानेवाले वास्ट्तजवक िुल्क और क ौजतयों की गणना भारतीय राष्ट्रीय राजमागग प्राजधकरण द्वारा खंड की पूणग हुइ
लम्बाइ के अधार पर की जाएगी और ईसमें ईि जनयमों के जनयम 5 के ऄनुसार वार्तर्क तौर पर संिोधन दकया जाएगा तथा आसे
तदनुसार ऄंग्रेजी और स्ट्थानीय भार्ा के कम-से-कम एक-एक समाचार पत्र में प्रकाजित दकया जाएगा।
11. आस पररयोजना की ऄनुमाजनत पजूं ीगत लागत 2690.54 करोड़ रुपए है। प्राजधकरण द्वारा प्रयोगकतागओं से वसूल दकए गए
िुल्क के जररए पूंजीगत लागत की वसूली का ररकाडग रखा जाएगा और पूंजीगत लागत की वसूली हो जाने के पश् चात, लगाए जाने वाले
िुल्क की दरों को घ ाकर 40% कर ददया जाएगा और ईि जनयमों के ऄनुसार आस में वार्तर्क तौर पर संिोधन दकया जाएगा।
[फा. सं. एनएचएअइ/13013/सीओ/21-22/फीनोर दफकेिन/खेड-जसन्द् नरनसेक् िन(42.000-179.946]
ऄजमत वरदान, संयुि सजचव
MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 25th April, 2022
S.O. 1926(E).—Whereas by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and
Highways number S.O. 484 (E) dated 20th February 2014 issued under Section 11 of the National Highways
Authority of India Act 1988 (68 of 1988), the Central Government has entrusted the stretch from km 42.000 to km
177.000 (Khed – Sinnar Section) of National Highway No. 50 in the State of Maharashtra to the National Highways
Authority of India (hereinafter referred to as the ―Authority‖)[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का राजपत्र : ऄसाधारण 5
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 (hereinafter referred to as the ―rules‖), and in supersession of the notification bearing No
S.O. 1787(E) dated 01st July 2015 , the Central Government hereby levies the fee on mechanical vehicles at the 100%
of rate specified in column (2) of the Table 1 for net road section length of 105.590 km and for equivalent structure
length (having length more than 60m) of 10.610 km (having structure length 1.061 km) and at one and one half times
the base rate for bypasses having an aggregate length of 31.295 km on the Type of Vehicles specified in column (1) of
the Table 1 below for the use of four lane from Km.42.000 to Km.179.946 of Khed Sinnar Section of National
Highway No 50 (New NH-60) in the State of Maharashtra and authorises the Authority to collect, either through its
officials or through a contractor, the said fee, namely:-
Table-1
Base rate of fee per km for the
Type of vehicle
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
3.45
Multi Axle Vehicle (MAV) (four to six axles)
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(s) namely: -
Table-2
Length (in km) for which Fee is
Location of Fee Plaza (chainage) Rate at which fee is payable
payable
At Design km. 91.106, near 40.860 [Excluding length of Bypass
ChalakwadiVillage in Pune district of (costing >10 Cr.) and length of
Maharashtra structures (>60m)]
100% of the base rates mentioned in
At Design km. 138.749, near Table-1 above
64.730 [Excluding length of Bypass
Hivargaon
(costing >10 Cr.) and length of
Village in Ahmednagar district of
structures (>60m)]
Maharashtra
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
Length and Cost of Rate at which
bypass for which fee is payable
additional fee is
Location of Fee Plaza Name of the
Taking Off Merging at payable
(chainage) Bypass
Length
Cost (in
(in
Rs. Crore)
Km.)
Design Design 4.720 96.98 150% for four
Khed Bypass of km 42.067 km 46.981 and more lane of
NH-50 (New NH- the base rates
At Design km 91.106 near 60) mentioned in
Village Chalakwadi in Pune Table-1 above
District of NH-50 (New Design Design 7.467 69.65 150% for four
NH-60) Manchar Bypass km 59.939 km 67.406 and more lane of
of NH-50 (New the base rates
NH-60) mentioned in
Table-1 above6 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
Design Design 3.710 40.81 150% for four
Kalamb km 68.576 km 72.396 and more lane of
Bypass of NH-50 the base rates
(New NH-60) mentioned in
Table-1 above
Design Design 5.095 59.92 150% for four
Naraynagaon km 76.046 km 81.239 and more lane of
Bypass of NH-50 the base rates
(New NH-60) mentioned in
Table-1 above
Design Design 4.193 49.41 150% for four
Alephata Bypass km 91.956 km 96.149 and more lane of
of NH-50 (New the base rates
NH-60) mentioned in
Table-1 above
Design Design 2.335 35.68 150% for four
Bota km 102.837 km 105.255 and more lane of
Bypass of NH-50 the base rates
(New NH-60) mentioned in
Table-1 above
Design Design 3.775 39.92 150% for four
At Design km 138.749 near
Nandurshigote km 161.984 km 165.759 and more lane of
Village Hivargaon in
Bypass of NH-50 the base rates
Ahmednagar District of
(New NH-60) mentioned in
NH-50 (New NH-60)
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 multiplying the length of such structures by an equalisation factor of 10: -
Table-4
Length of structures (in
Location of Fee Plaza Equivalent road length (in Rate at which fee is
km) to be converted into
(chainage) km) payable
equivalent road length
At Design km 91.106 near
Village Chalakwadi in Pune 100% of the base rates
0.615^ 6.150
District of NH-50 (New NH- mentioned in Table-1 above
60)
At Design km 138.749 near
Village Hivargaon in 100% of the base rates
0.446^^ 4.460
Ahmednagar District of NH- mentioned in Table-1 above
50 (New NH-60)
^The details of structures is as under: -
Mid Chainage Length
Sr. No. Type of Structure
(in km)
1 43.200 Major Bridge 0.194
2 69.334 Major Bridge 0.110
3 78.126 Major Bridge 0.098
4 89.381 Major Bridge 0.130
5 103.263 Major Bridge 0.083[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का राजपत्र : ऄसाधारण 7
^^The details of structures is as under: -
Mid Chainage Length
Sr. No. Type of Structure
(in km)
1 112.006 Major Bridge 0.118
2 143.542 Major Bridge 0.198
3 145.304 Major Bridge 0.130
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 315 (Three hundred and Fifteen Only) for
the year 2022-23 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
Maximum number of one way
Amount Payable Period of validity
journeys allowed
One and half times of the fee for one Twenty four hours from the time of
Two
way journey payment
Two-third of amount of the fee payable
Fifty One month from date of payment
for fifty single journeys
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 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 Rupees 2690.54 Crore. 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 in accordance with the said rules.
[F. No. NHAI/13013/CO/21-22/Fee Notification/Khed-SinnarSection(42.000-179.946)]
AMIT VARADAN, Jt. Secy.
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