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Road ministry to charge up to four times the base fare from 40% overloaded vehicles on National Highways

The ministry of road transport and highways, Tuesday, notified the National Highways Fee Rules for fee collection from overloaded vehicles on National Highways beyond the…

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Nitin Gadkari bats for 100% land acquisition before approving national highway projects

New Delhi: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday opined that no new national highway project should be approved without 100 per…

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Road ministry awards 2257 km roads; constructs 4,989 km until December 31, 2025: Annual Report 2025-26

The pace of awarding and construction of national highways in the country had slowed down considerably during 2025-26 which could impact the targets for the…

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NHAI gets Rs 12,357 cr towards monetisation for 2025-26; lower than the budgeted and revised estimate of Rs 15,000 cr

Centre has sanctioned Rs 12,357 crore to the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) towards monetisation of National Highways for 2025-26 as against the budgetary…

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NHAI launches Raajmarg Infra Investment Managers for highway monetization

State-owned NHAI on Thursday said it is in the process of establishing Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust (RIIT) as a Public InvIT to unlock the monetization…

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Non-FASTag users to pay more in cash, less via UPI

Vehicles without functional FASTags will be charged only 1.25 times of the applicable user fee if they pay by Unified Payment Interface (UPI) against twice…

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Toll users without functional FASTag will pay 1.25 times applicable fee if paying via UPI: NHAI

Vehicles without functional FASTags will be charged only 1.25 times of the applicable user fee if they pay by UPI as against twice the fee…

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NHAI to install information sign boards along national highways

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will install project information sign boards with ‘Quick Response (QR) Codes’ along the National Highway stretches to provide…

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