Total toll collection on national highways is expected to reach Rs34,000 crore for the financial year ending on 31 March 2021, minister for road transport and highways, Nitin Gadkari, said on Wednesday.
“We have been monetizing roads and getting a good response (from it),” he said at an event organized by a New Delhi-based industry body.
“We expect the total yearly toll collection to reach up to Rs1, 34,000 crore in the next three to four years,” Gadkari added.
According to data compiled by National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), total toll collection on national highways stood at Rs26,851 crore during 2019-20.