GALLANTRY AWARDEES
EXEMPTED FROM TOLL ON NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES
It has been decided
by the Union Government that vehicles of Gallantry awardees, viz
Param Vir Chakra, Ashok Chakra, Maha Vir Chakra, Kirti Chakra,
Vir Chakra and Shaurya Chakra will not have to pay users’ fees
for use of tolled National Highways and Bridges.
Announcing this at
a Press Conference here today, the Union Minister of Road Transport
and Highways, Maj. Gen. (Retd.) B.C.Khanduri said that as a gesture
of respect and gratitude towards the awardees of above mentioned
Gallantry Awards, the Government has taken this decision.
