National Highway, Expressway toll fees hiked by 4-5% from April 1

Toll rates are linked to the changes in the wholesale price index-based inflation.

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has increased the toll fee for all national highways and expressways across India by 4-5%. The new toll rates will come into effect from April 1, 2025.

According to a senior ministry official, the toll rates are linked to the changes in the wholesale price index-based inflation and are revised annually as per the National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008.

There are approximately 855 toll plazas spread across the national highway network. These include 675 public-funded toll booths and 180 that are operated by concessionaires.

Source: Money Control