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National Highway toll rules: Residents living close to a toll plaza can get a new annual concessional pass; check eligibility, rural and urban rates, and how much commuters can savePhoto: economictimes.indiatimes.com
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National Highway toll rules: Residents living close to a toll plaza can get a new annual concessional pass; check eligibility, rural and urban rates, and how much commuters can save

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WHY IT MATTERS

People living near National Highway toll plazas can obtain an annual pass for Rs 1,500 or Rs 3,000, which is cheaper than the existing monthly passes, helping them reduce commuting costs.

WHAT HAPPENED

Residents living within 20 km of National Highway toll plazas are eligible for a new annual concessional pass. The fees for this pass will be Rs 1,500 or Rs 3,000 depending on the plaza's location. This move provides significant savings compared to the current monthly pass costs, which total Rs 4,32...

KEY CONTEXT

National Highway toll plazas collect fees from vehicles using the highway; the government periodically offers concessional passes to lower travel expenses for frequent users, especially those residing nearby.

WHAT TO WATCH
  • •Implementation timeline for issuing the new annual passes
  • •Details on how eligibility will be verified for residents within the 20 km radius
  • •Potential adjustments to rates or pass structures in future announcements
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