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ROAD POLICY

Highway cost relief extended through year-end

MoRTH has extended bitumen and diesel cost-escalation support for eligible National Highway projects.

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WHAT CHANGED

Relief runs through year-end

31 Dec 2026

The reported extension keeps the notified cost-adjustment mechanism in place through the end of 2026.

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WHO QUALIFIES

Older bids are covered

Before 1 Apr 2026

The reported eligibility condition is tied to the project’s bid due date.

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DRIVER IMPACT

No pump price cut

The measure supports project costs and does not change retail fuel prices, toll fees or FASTag rules.

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Understand the difference between highway-project relief and the money you pay at the pump or toll plaza.

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Read: MoRTH extends highway diesel-bitumen cost relief to 31 Dec 2026