NHAI suffers ₹814 cr toll loss in 3 states due to farmers’ protest
National Highways Authority of India suffered a toll revenue loss of ₹814.4 crore till March 16 on account of farmers’ protest in three states, Parliament was informed on Monday.
Considering the heavy loss, state administrations have been requested to restore the user fee collection, Road, Transport, Highways and MSMEs Minister Nitin Gadkari said in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha.
“Loss of revenue due to farmers’ protest has primarily occurred in the States of Punjab and Haryana and at a few plazas in Rajasthan,” the minister said.
