Insight Bureau: The Central government has decided to increase the toll tax from April 1, Friday making travelling on national highways a bit expensive.
As per a report, the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has hiked the toll tax between ₹10 to ₹65.
While the cost of commercial vehicles has been increased by ₹65, light vehicles have to pay ₹10 more per vehicle for one way.
National Highway Charges for Commuters:
➡️ On the 59.77 km Delhi-Meerut Expressway, commuters will have to pay 10% more toll tax.
➡️ On the expressway from Sarai Kale Khan to the end of Kashi toll plaza, people traveling in cars and jeeps will have to pay Rs 155 instead of Rs 140.
➡️ From Sarai Kale Khan to Rasoolpur Sikrod plaza, commuters will have to pay Rs 100.
➡️ From Indirapuram to Kashi, Bhojpur and Rasoolpur Sikrod, commuters will have to pay Rs 105, Rs 80, and Rs 55 respectively.
➡️ Passing through Kundli-Manesar-Palwal Expressway (KMP) will also get expensive from tomorrow.
➡️ While toll tax at Kherki Daula toll plaza, located on the Delhi-Jaipur highway, will increase by 14 percent, it will be 8 to 9 per cent more on KMP.