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Date: 2020-12-07 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

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Executive Summary: This notification from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways announces the levy of fees on mechanical vehicles using the two-lane paved shoulders of the Bolangir Sonepur section of National Highway 57 in Odisha. It authorizes the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to collect these fees, outlines the fee structure based on vehicle type and distance, and specifies rates for monthly passes and multiple journeys. The notification also addresses overloaded vehicles, fee display requirements, and capital cost recovery. Key Points / Main Content: Fee Levy and Collection: * A fee is levied on mechanical vehicles using the Bolangir Sonepur section (Km 0.000 to Km 45.750) of National Highway 57 in Odisha. * NHAI is authorized to collect the fee through its officials or a contractor. Fee Structure (Table 1): * Fees are based on vehicle type and the base rate for the year 2007-08. * Examples of base rates per km: Car/Jeep/Van (0.65), Light Commercial Vehicle (1.05), Bus/Truck (2.20). Fee Plaza Details (Table 2): * The Fee Plaza is located at Km 15.250 near Bolangir, Odisha. * Fees are payable for 45.750 km of two-lane road with paved shoulders. Monthly Pass: * A monthly pass costs Rs. 275.00 for non-commercial vehicles registered to persons residing within 20 km of the Toll Plaza. * The rate is for 2020-21 and is subject to annual revision. Multiple Journeys (Table 3): * Two one-way journeys: 1.5 times the fee for one journey, valid for 24 hours. * Fifty single journeys: Two-thirds of the fee for fifty single journeys, valid for one month. Commercial Vehicle Fee: * Commercial vehicles (excluding national permit vehicles) registered in the district where the fee plaza falls, receive a 50% discount if no service road is available. Overloaded Vehicles: * Vehicles exceeding permissible load limits must pay a fee equal to that specified in subrule 1A of rule 10 and remove the excess load to use the highway. General Provisions: * Definitions of vehicle categories, permissible load, exempted vehicles, etc., are as per the National Highways Fee Determination of Rates and Collection Rules, 2008. * Fee rates must be displayed for user information. * NHAI will calculate actual fees and discounts, revise them annually, and publish them in newspapers. Capital Cost Recovery: * The estimated project cost is Rs. 123.82 Crores. * Once the capital cost is recovered, the fee will be reduced to 40% of the rates and revised annually. Impact Analysis: NHAI: * Impact: Responsible for collecting fees, calculating discounts, and managing the fee plaza. * Action Required: Collect fees, maintain records of capital cost recovery, and publish fee information. Road Users: * Impact: Subject to paying fees for using the specified section of the highway. * Action Required: Pay applicable fees based on vehicle type and usage, adhere to load limits. Local Residents: * Impact: Eligible for monthly passes at a reduced rate if residing within 20 km of the toll plaza. * Action Required: Obtain monthly passes as needed. Commercial Vehicle Operators: * Impact: May be eligible for discounted fees (50%) if registered locally and no alternative road is available. * Action Required: Verify eligibility for discounts and adhere to fee payment requirements.

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National Highway Act, 1956: A law enacted by the Parliament of India, cited as the legal basis for levying fees on the specified National Highway section. National Highways Fee Determination of Rates and Collection Rules, 2008: Rules governing the determination, revision, and collection of fees on national highways in India. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: The Indian government ministry responsible for formulating and administering policies for road transport and highways. National Highways Authority of India (NHAI): The authority responsible for the development, maintenance, and management of national highways in India; authorized to collect fees on the specified highway section. Balangir Khordha section: The specific section of National Highway that is subject to the levied fee, located in the State of Odisha. National Highway number 224: The former designation of the highway section, now renumbered as National Highway number 57. Odisha: The Indian state where the specified section of National Highway is located. National Highway number 57: The current designation of the highway section where fee is being levied.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-07122020-223560 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-07122020-223560 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 3883] नई दिल्ली, सोमवार, दिसम् बर 7, 2020/अग्रहायण 16, 1942 No. 3883] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2020/AGRAHAYANA 16, 1942 सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग गमत्रं ालय अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 7 दिसम् बर, 2020 का.आ. 4423(अ).—भारत सरकार की अजधसूचना द्वारा सड़क पररवहन और रािमाग ग मत्रं ालय म ें अजधसूचना संख्या का. आ. 1098 (अ), दिनांदकत 15 माच,ग 2016 राष्ट्रीय रािमागग अजधजनयम, 1956 (1956 का 48) की धारा 5 के तहत िारी, केंद्र सरकार ने ओजडिा राज्य म ें राष्ट्रीय रािमागग स.ं 224 (नई स.ं-57) के बालांगीर – खोधा ग खंड को ओजडिा राज्य सरकार को सपु ुि ग कर दिया ह।ै अत: अब, राष्ट्रीय रािमाग ग फीस (िरों का जनधारग ण और संग्रहण) जनयम, 2008 के जनयम 3 के साथ परित (िो इसके आग े उक्त ‘‘जनयम’’ के रूप म ें उजल्लजखत ह)ै राष्ट्रीय रािमागग अजधजनयम, 1956 (1956 का 48) की धारा 7 द्वारा प्रित्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, केन्द्द्रीय सरकार, एतद्द्वारा ओजडिा राज्य म ें राष्ट्रीय रािमाग ग स.ं -57 (पुराना रारा-224) के जडिाइन चैनेि दकमी 0.000 स े दकमी 45.750 (मौिूिा चैनेि दकमी 0.000 स े दकमी 45.750) तक के बोलांगीर - सोनेपुर खडं के पेव्ड िोल्डर सजहत िो लने के उपयोग के जलए नीच े िी गई ताजलका 1 के कॉलम (1) म ें जवजनर्िष्टग वाहनों के प्रकार पर 45.750 दकमी लंबाई की जनवल सड़क खडं के जलए ताजलका 1 के कॉलम (2) म ें जवजनर्िष्टग आधार िर के 60 प्रजतित पर यांजत्रक वाहनों स े फीस उिगृहीत करती ह ैतथा भारतीय राष्ट्रीय रािमागग प्राजधकरण (एनएचएआई) को उसके अजधकाररयों अथवा दकसी िेकेिार के माध्यम स े उक्त फीस के सग्रं हण के जलए प्राजधकृत करती ह,ै अथागत्:- 5971 GI/2020 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] ताजलका-1 वाहन का प्रकार आधार वर् ग 2007-08 के जलए प्रजत दकमी आधार फीस िर (रु. म)ें (1) (2) कार, िीप, वैन या हल्के मोटर वाहन 0.65 हल्के वाजणजज्यक वाहन, हल्के माल वाहन या जमनी बस 1.05 बस या रक (िो धुरी) 2.20 तीन धुरी वाजणजज्यक वाहन 2.40 भारी जनमागण मिीनरी (एचसीएम) या अथ ग मूववगं उपस्ट्कर (ईएमई) या 3.45 बहुधुरीय वाहन (एमएवी) (चार से छ: धुरी) जविाल आकार के वाहन (सात या अजधक धुरी) 4.20 1. इसके अंतगगत उिगृहीत और संगृहीत की िाने वाली फीस ऐसे पथकर प्लािाओं के जलए जवजनर्िष्टग जनवल सड़क लंबाई हते ु जनम्नजलजखत पथकर प्लािाओं में िये और संिेय होगी:- ताजलका-2 पथकर प्लािा (जडिाइन चनै िे ) लबं ाई (दकमी म)ें जिसके जलए िर, जिस पर फीस सिं ेय है। की अवजस्ट्थजत फीस सिं ेय ह ै ओजडिा के बोलांगीर जिले में पेव्ड िोल्डर सजहत िो लेन के जलए ऊपर बोलांगीर टाउन के जनकट दकमी 45.750 दकमी ताजलका-1 म ें उजल्लजखत आधार िरों का 60% 15.250 पर 2. गरै -वाजणजज्यक प्रयोिनों के जलए पंिीकृत यांजत्रक वाहन के स्ट्वामी और पथकर प्लािा स े बीस दकमी की िरू ी के भीतर जनवास करने वाल े व्यजक्त के जलए माजसक पास की िर वर् ग 2020-21 के जलए 275.00 रु. (िो सौ पचहत्तर रुपए मात्र) ह ैऔर उक्त जनयमों के प्रावधानों के अनुसार प्रजतवर्ग संिोधन के अध्यधीन ह।ै 3. रािमागग खंड पर बहुल यात्राओं के जलए जनम्नजलजखत िरों पर पास िारी दकए िाएंग,े अथागत-् ताजलका-3 सिं ये राजि अनज्ञु ात एकतरफा यात्राओं की मान्द्यता अवजध अजधकतम सख्ं या एकतरफा यात्रा के जलए िुल्क का िो भुगतान के समय स े चौबीस घंटे डढ़े गुना पचास एकल यात्राओं के जलए पचास भुगतान की तारीख स े एक मास संिये िुल्क की राजि का िो- जतहाई 4. फीस प्लािा जस्ट्थत होने वाल े जिले म ें पंिीकृत वाजणजज्यक वाहनों (राष्ट्रीय परजमट के अधीन प्रचाजलत दकए िा रह े वाहनों को छोड़कर) के जलए फीस उस श्रेणी के वाहन हते ु जनधागररत िर की 50% होगी, बिते दक ऐसे वाजणजज्यक वाहनों के प्रयोग के जलए कोई सर्वगस रोड या वैकजल्पक सड़क उपलब्ध न हों। 5. संबंजधत श्रेणी के वाहनों के जलए जवजनर्िष्टग अनुज्ञेय भार स े अजधक भार लि े यांजत्रक वाहन का चालक या स्ट्वामी या प्रभारी व्यजक्त, राष्ट्रीय रािमागग पर अजतभार लि े वाहन के प्रवेि के जलए टोल सग्रं हण[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 एिेंसी को ऐसी श्रणे ी के वाहनों के प्रवेि जलए, उक्त जनयमों के जनयम 10 के उप-जनयम 1ए म ें जवजनर्िष्टग फीस के समतुल्य फीस का भुगतान करने के जलए उत्तरिायी होगा और वह रािमागग खडं का प्रयोग करने के जलए तब तक हकिार नहीं होगा िब तक ऐस े यांजत्रक वाहन स े लिा अजतभार हटाया नहीं िाता। 6. सभी पररभार्ाए,ं यांजत्रक वाहनों की श्रेणी, इनके अनुज्ञेय भार, छूट प्राप्त वाहनों की श्रेणी, सर्वगस रोड, वैकजल्पक सड़क इत्यादि उक्त जनयमों म ें जवजनर्िष्टग पररभार्ाओं के अनरूु प होंगी। 7. फीस की िरें उक्त जनयमों के जनयम 12 के अनुसरण म ें प्रयोक्ताओं के सूचनाथ ग प्रिर्िगत करनी होंगी। 8. यांजत्रक वाहनों स े फीस की वास्ट्तजवक राजि उपयुगक्त ताजलका-1 में यथा-उजल्लजखत आधार वर् ग 2007-08 के जलए प्रजत दकमी फीस की आधार िर के आधार पर प्रभाररत होगी और छूटों की गणना भारतीय राष्ट्रीय रािमागग प्राजधकरण द्वारा खंड की पूरी हो गई लंबाई के आधार पर की िाएगी और उसे उक्त जनयमों के जनयम 5 के अनसु ार प्रजत वर्ग संिोजधत दकया िाएगा तथा तिनुसार उसे अंग्रेिी और क्षेत्रीय भार्ा के कम स े कम एक-एक समाचार पत्र म ें प्रकाजित दकया िाएगा। 9. पररयोिना की अनुमाजनत पूंिीगत लागत 123.82 करोड़ रू. ह ै । भारतीय राष्ट्रीय रािमागग प्राजधकरण द्वारा प्रयोक्ताओं स े वसूल दकए गए िल्ु क के िररए पूंिीगत लागत की वसूली हो िाने के पश्चात्, लगाए िाने वाले िुल्क की िरों को घटाकर 40% कर दिया िाएगा और उक्त जनयमों के अनुसार इसम ेंवार्र्गक तौर पर संिोधन दकया िाएगा। [फा. स.ं आरडब्ल्यू/एनएच/12014/41/2015-ओआरएस/पी-5/भाग-1] अजमत वरिान, संयुक्त सजचव MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 7th December, 2020 S.O. 4423(E).—Whereas by notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways number S.O.1098(E) dated 15th March, 2016 issued under section 5 of the National Highway Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), the Central Government has entrusted the Balangir- Khordha section of National Highway number 224 (New no.- 57) in the State of Odisha to the State Government of Odisha. Now, therefore, in exercise of 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 said “rules”), the Central Government, hereby levies the fee on the mechanical vehicle at 60% of the base rate specified in column (2) of the Table -1 for net road section length of 45.750 km on the type of vehicle specified in column (1) of table -1 below for use of Two Lane with Paved Shoulders of Bolangir- Sonepur section from design chainage Km 0.000 to Km 45.750 (existing chainage from Km 0.000 to Km 45.750) of National Highway number-57 (Old NH-224) in the state of Odisha and authorizes National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to collect, either through its officials or through 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 vehicle 2.40 Heavy construction machinery (HCM) or Earth Moving Equipment (EME) 3.45 or Multi Axle Vehicle (MAV) (four to Six axles) Oversized Vehicles (seven or more axles) 4.204 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] 1. The fee to be levied and collected hereunder shall be due and payable at the following Fee Plaza for the net road length Specified for such Fee Plaza, namely: - Table-2 Location of Fee Plaza Length (in Km) for which Rate at which fee is payable (Design Chainage) fee is payable At Km 15.250 near town 45.750 km 60% for two lane with paved Bolangir in district Bolangir of Odisha. shoulders, of the base rates mentioned in Table-1 above 2. The rate of monthly pass for a person who owns mechanical vehicle registered for non-commercial purpose and resides within a distance of twenty kilometres from the Toll plaza is Rs. 275.00 (Rupees: Two hundred Seventy Five Only) for the year 2020-21 and is subject to revision every year as per the provisions of said rules. 3. For multiple journeys on the highway section, passes shall be issued at the following rates, namely: - Table-3 Maximum number of one way Amount Payable journeys allowed Period of validity One and half times of the fee for one way Two Twenty-four hours from the time of journey payment Two-third of amount of the fee payable for Fifty One month from date of payment fifty single journeys 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 commercial vehicles. 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 the overloaded vehicle on the National Highway to the toll 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. 6. All definitions including category of mechanical vehicle, its permissible load, category of exempted vehicle, 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 vehicle 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 123.82 Crores. The National Highways Authority of India shall maintain a record of the recovery of capital cost through user fee realized 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. RW/NH-12014/41/2015-ORS/P-5/Pt-1] AMIT VARADAN, 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.

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