UP Toll Tax-Free For These Toll Plazas: The National Highway Authority operates all the highways in India. Any vehicle passes through these highways. So it has to pay toll tax. This system is applicable all over India. Whether you are going to Kashmir or Kanyakumari. But now people in Uttar Pradesh will not have to pay toll tax. The Uttar Pradesh government, in collaboration with the National Highway Authority of India, has announced to make toll tax free at these seven toll plazas of the state.

The Uttar Pradesh government has taken this big decision in view of the Maha Kumbh starting in the month of January next year. The devotees who will come to Maha Kumbh in their vehicles. They will not need to pay tolls at the toll plaza. Let us tell you. On which toll plazas has the toll tax been made free by the government.

Toll free at toll plazas of Prayagraj

The Uttar Pradesh government has made a big announcement for the devotees for the Maha Kumbh to be held in January next year. The government, in collaboration with the National Highway Authority of India, has made toll free at all the seven toll plazas entering Prayagraj. Let us tell you that this decision of the government will remain in force till the entire Maha Kumbh. That is, for 45 days, any devotee who comes to Prayagraj to participate in the Maha Kumbh. He will not have to pay toll.

Toll free at these seven toll plazas

Umapur toll plaza on Chitrakoot highway

Mauaima toll on Ayodhya highway

Andhiyari toll on Lucknow highway

Mungari toll on Mirzapur road

Handiya toll on Varanasi road

Kokhraj toll on Kanpur road

Handiya toll on Varanasi road

These vehicles will have to pay toll

The Uttar Pradesh government has made toll tax free for the devotees coming to the Maha Kumbh. Officials organizing the Maha Kumbh Mela say that about 55 percent of the devotees will come in their own vehicles. That is why toll has been made free for Maha Kumbh. Let us tell you that when Kumbh Mela was organized in the year 2019, toll was made free even then. During Maha Kumbh, toll tax will not be taken from any private or commercial vehicle like jeep or car. But during this time toll tax will be taken from heavy commercial vehicles. Vehicles carrying cement, sand, iron rods or any other kind of goods will have to pay toll tax.