In the message going viral on social media for the last few days, it is being claimed that journalists will get exemption on all toll taxes in the country. It has also been claimed in the message that the journalists will have to show their ID cards here, after which they will be allowed to proceed further. But when PIB fact checked this message, shocking information came to the fore.

The list released by the Ministry of Transport
was told on the basis of PIB Fact Check that some vehicles are exempted from paying toll tax. But this is not the case with the vehicles of journalists. A list has also been issued by the Ministry of Transport, in which about 25 people are exempted from paying toll tax. In this, relief from toll tax has been given to everyone from ambulance to the Prime Minister of India.

These vehicles are exempted from toll tax
– President of India
– Vice President of India
– Prime Minister of India –
Governor of any State –
Chief Justice of India
– Speaker of Lok Sabha / Chairman of Rajya Sabha
– Chief Minister of any State
– Cabinet Minister
– Judge of Supreme Court
– Minister of State of a State
– LG of a Union Territory
– Chief of Staff with the rank of Full General or equivalent
– Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of a State
– Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of a State –
Chief Justice of a High Court
– Judge of a High Court
– Lok Sabha/Rajya Sabha MP
– Secretary to the Government of India
– Lok Sabha Secretary
– Chief Secretary to the State Government
– Chief of the Army Staff or equivalent in other services

Apart from the vehicles of the above people, paramilitary forces, central or state armed forces, firefighter department and executive magistrate also do not have to pay toll tax. Hearse vehicles are also exempted from paying toll tax. A foreign dignitary, a member of the Legislative Assembly of a state, who is on a state visit, is exempted from paying toll tax if he shows an identity card issued by the concerned state legislature.

 The person awarded with Paramveer Chakra, Ashok Chakra, Mahavir Chakra, Kirti Chakra, Vir Chakra and Shaurya Chakra, if the person receiving this award displays his photo identity card, then he also does not have to pay toll tax.

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The complete list has been released regarding this. Tell that the way the condition of the roads is changing across the country, in the same way the toll fare is also increasing. Meanwhile, the central government has issued new toll rules, in which many people have got relief from paying toll.

Private vehicles will not have to pay tax

Along with the central government, the state governments also issue rules for paying toll tax according to their own. Now the people of Madhya Pradesh have got lottery. There private vehicles will not have to pay any kind of toll, only commercial vehicles will have to pay toll tax.

The people of which state will get the benefit?

Giving information, DM MH Rizvi of MPRDC (Madhya Pradesh Road Development Corporation Limited) has said that earlier it was decided to collect toll tax from all four wheelers, but then according to the order issued by the government, only commercial vehicles Toll tax will be collected from the same.

The tender process will be completed by next month.

Apart from this, it was informed in the cabinet meeting held last month that it was decided to give relief in toll tax to private vehicles including cars, jeeps and passenger buses on this route, after which The tender process has started and it is being told that the tender process will be completed by next month.

These people will not have to pay toll tax, apart from this, a list of those who do not pay toll tax has been prepared by the central government. Earlier only 9 categories of people were included in this list, but now it has been increased to 25. In this, vehicles ranging from government employees to dead bodies are included, people who do not have to pay any kind of toll tax.

These people will also get exemption in toll tax.

Giving information, the state government has said that the vehicles and non-commercial vehicles of former and present members of Parliament and Legislative Assembly, Indian Army, Fire Brigade, Indian Post, used for agricultural purposes Apart from tractor trolleys, auto rickshaws, two wheelers and accredited journalists, passenger vehicles will also be exempted from toll tax.

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