If you travel on the highway then you are going to get a big shock. Let us tell you that Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has recently announced that now some changes will be made in the rules of toll tax.
Toll tax fees can be increased in the coming month. Overall if you go through toll then you have to loose more pocket than before. Once again preparations have been started to increase the toll tax of Delhi Dehradun National Highway. Toll tax has been increased a total of 3 times in the past. After this, once again from July 1, the toll plaza is preparing to increase the toll tax. A framework has been prepared for this. Just waiting to get the green signal from NHAI.
30 to 35 thousand vehicles leave daily
In fact, under the collection of toll tax at the Western UP toll plaza near Sivaya village in Meerut on NH-58, at least Rs 10 for cars and jeeps, Rs 15 for bus-trucks and Rs 30 for multi-axle vehicles. possible. Under the plan to increase the local tax on the people of nearby villages as well, there is a plan to increase the local tax from Rs 25 to Rs 30 from Rs 5 at present. About 30 to 35 thousand vehicles leave the Western Toll Plaza every day. On weekends this number goes up to 40 thousand or more.
Toll was increased only last year
Toll management says that there is no rule to increase tax on toll plaza. Toll tax was also increased in July 2022. The tax of car-jeep was increased from 95 to 110, bus-truck from 335 to 385 and multi-axle vehicle from 585 to 620 rupees. Local tax was also increased from 20 to 25 rupees. If the people associated with the toll company are to be believed, the toll is also increased in view of the rising inflation.
These rates will be recovered
According to the proposed rates received from the toll company, till now car-jeep 110, bus-truck 385, multi-axle vehicle 620, local tax is charged Rs 25. From July 1, there is a plan to collect these rates from car-jeep 120, truck-bus 400, multi-axle vehicle 650 and local tax 30.
