Toll Plazas
The Maharashtra Government is planning to indulge into road projects of Rs. 200 crore but not including Toll plazas. They are even planning to close about 50 toll plazas in the next two months. The roads that can be constructed at price lesser than Rs. 200 crore can easily be dealt by the Public Works [...] Continue Reading »
Recently, it has come to our notice that around 26% of the total toll plazas that belong to Maharashtra are about to be shut down soon. All of them are small projects and they have a range which goes up to quite a lot of money. In order to take over the toll plazas, the [...] Continue Reading »
The government will consider if the toll rates will be reduced for only vehicles bearing Haryana registration numbers or the relief should be extended to all vehicles which pass through the toll plazas. The Haryana cabinet is likely to take a decision on reducing toll tax in the state. The government was planning to give [...] Continue Reading »
On April 21, The Supreme Court will hear the petition filed by Ideal Road Builders (IRB) to withdraw the temporary stay granted by Bombay high court (HC) to the city’s toll collection. Justice A S Oka and Justice M H Sonak headed an HC division bench had during a joint hearing of public interest litigations [...] Continue Reading »
Row over toll plazas on Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway seemed to be over, the next day South Delhi Municipal Corporation asserted in the Delhi High Court that four proposed toll lanes, out of 16, would be grossly inadequate to levy tax on commercial vehicles entering the national capital. The court had recorded a consent order in terms of a tripartite settlement yesterday, among [...] Continue Reading »
With all stake holders IDFC, NHAI and DS Constructions arriving at a settlement to remove toll plazas on Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway, the HC likely to grant its consent today. Delhi High Court has been told by the stakeholders in the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway project that a settlement between the IDFC-led consortium, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) [...] Continue Reading »
