Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

J&K Toll Revenue Crosses Rs 507 Cr In Last Fiscal Year


(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer)
Lakhanpur Toll Plaza – File Pic

Srinagar- The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways Thursday said six toll plazas are currently operational on National Highways in Jammu and Kashmir-generating Rs 507.56 Crore in 2024-25 and 290.41 crore in the ongoing fiscal year.

The disclosure was made in a written reply by Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari to an unstarred question in the Lok Sabha.

According to the Ministry, J&K recorded toll revenue of rupees 507.56 crore in 2024–25, while the collection in the first seven months of the current financial year (April–October 2025) stood at rupees 290.41 crore.

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Toll receipts have seen a steady rise over the last decade, from rupees 0.11 crore in 2014–15 to rupees 409.96 crore in 2022–23 and rupees 436.86 crore in 2023–24, the data shows.

The Ministry also stated that toll collection continues either by concessionaires or by the Government even after the concession period ends, in line with the National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008.

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