Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari has announced that all toll collection booths, which are active within 60 kilometre distance of any other toll booth, will be shut down in the next three months. Gadkari made this announcement at the Lok Sabha while replying on the Demands for Grants for Road Transport and Highways Ministry for 2022-23. The Union Minister said that there aren’t supposed to be any toll collection points within 60 kilometres of two toll booths on the National Highways. However, there are such toll booths that are currently active, and Gadkari has assured that these illegal toll points will be shut down soon.
All toll collecting points which are within 60 km of each other on the National Highways will be closed in the next three months. : Union Minister Shri @nitin_gadkari ji pic.twitter.com/RSmMUaJFVE
— Office Of Nitin Gadkari (@OfficeOfNG) March 22, 2022
