Question : TOLL RATES



(a) whether the Government has fixed any parameters for fixing toll rates or toll charges on various National Highways in the country;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the nodal body/agency for regulating toll charges in the country?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (DR. TUSHAR A. CHAUDHARY)

(a) Yes, Madam.

(b) The parameters for fixing toll rates on charges are given in the National Highways (Fee) Rules, 1997 and National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates & Collection) Rules, 2008 as amended from time to time.

(c) The nodal body/agency for regulating toll charges in the country in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.