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<h1 style="font-size: 32px; font-weight: bold; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; margin: 10px 0; border-bottom: 3px solid #a2a9b1; padding-bottom: 5px; padding-top: 0">Nagaland Toll Roads Complete Guide</h1>
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<strong style="font-weight: bold;">System:</strong> Currently toll-free state with planned toll infrastructure<br>
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<strong style="font-weight: bold;">Coverage:</strong> NH-29 (Dimapur-Kohima), NH-2 (Kohima-Mao), under development<br>
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<strong style="font-weight: bold;">Currency:</strong> Indian Rupee (₹) - for future toll implementation<br>
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<strong style="font-weight: bold;">Technology:</strong> FASTag ready infrastructure planned, cash payment systems<br>
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<strong style="font-weight: bold;">Operators:</strong> NHIDCL, NHAI, Nagaland PWD
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<h2 style="font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; margin: 25px 0 15px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #a2a9b1; padding-bottom: 2px;">Do I Need FASTag for Nagaland? 2025 Update</h2>
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;">Currently, you don't need FASTag for Nagaland as the state operates a toll-free highway network. However, this is expected to change with the completion of major infrastructure projects, particularly the four-lane Dimapur-Kohima Highway, which is designated as a tolled facility.</p>
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;"><strong style="font-weight: bold;">Key Reality:</strong> Nagaland is currently one of the few Indian states without operational toll plazas. The Dimapur-Kohima Highway (NH-29) is planned as a toll road but construction delays have postponed toll implementation. When operational, it will reduce travel time from 2.5 hours to 1 hour.</p>
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;"><strong style="font-weight: bold;">2025 Update:</strong> ₹7,712 crore worth of highway projects ongoing across 468.71 km. Major infrastructure development under NHIDCL with completion targets extended to 2025-2026. Future toll infrastructure planned for completed four-lane highways.</p>
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;">Nagaland currently operates as a toll-free state with no operational toll plazas. However, future toll infrastructure is planned for major highways upon completion of ongoing four-lane construction projects.</p>
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<h3 style="font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; margin: 20px 0 10px 0;">Current Highway Status (2025)</h3>
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<th>Highway</th>
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<th>Route</th>
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<th>Current Status</th>
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<th>Toll Status</th>
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<td>NH-29</td>
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<td>Dimapur-Kohima (42 km)</td>
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<td>Four-lane under construction</td>
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<td>Toll-free (Toll planned post-completion)</td>
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<td>NH-2</td>
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<td>Kohima-Mao (26 km)</td>
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<td>Two-lane upgradation 74% complete</td>
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<td>Toll-free</td>
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<td>NH-29</td>
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<td>Dimapur Bypass</td>
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<td>Expected completion Dec 2024</td>
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<td>Toll-free currently</td>
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<td>State Highways</td>
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<td>Various routes</td>
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<td>Ongoing improvements</td>
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<td>Toll-free</td>
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<h3 style="font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; margin: 20px 0 10px 0;">Planned Toll Infrastructure</h3>
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<th>Project</th>
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<th>Length</th>
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<th>Investment</th>
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<th>Expected Completion</th>
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<td>Dimapur-Kohima Four-Lane</td>
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<td>42 km</td>
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<td>Part of ₹7,712 cr projects</td>
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<td>Package III: Sep 2025 (16.82% complete)</td>
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<td>Kohima-Mao Upgradation</td>
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<td>26 km</td>
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<td>Bharatmala-NH(O)-TSP</td>
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<td>Feb 2025 (74.23% complete)</td>
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<td>Dimapur Bypass</td>
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<td>Connecting to NH-29</td>
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<td>NHIDCL project</td>
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<td>Dec 2024</td>
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;">When toll collection begins on completed highways, rates are expected to follow NHAI standard vehicle classification:</p>
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<th>Vehicle Type</th>
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<th>Expected Rate Range (₹)*</th>
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<th>Applicable Highways</th>
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<td>Car/Jeep/Van</td>
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<td>₹30-60</td>
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<td>Four-lane NH-29 (post-completion)</td>
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<td>Light Commercial Vehicle</td>
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<td>₹50-95</td>
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<td>Commercial traffic</td>
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<td>2-Axle Bus/Truck</td>
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<td>₹100-190</td>
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<td>Inter-state connectivity</td>
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<td>3-Axle Vehicle</td>
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<td>₹150-285</td>
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<td>Heavy goods vehicles</td>
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<td>Multi-Axle Vehicle</td>
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<td>₹200-380</td>
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<td>Oversized vehicles</td>
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<p style="font-size: 14px; color: #666; font-style: italic;">*Estimates based on NHAI standard rates for similar four-lane highways. Actual rates subject to government notification.</p>
  
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;">Currently, Nagaland operates toll-free highways. When toll collection begins, the following payment methods will be available:</p>
  
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 10px 0;"><strong style="font-weight: bold;">1. FASTag Electronic System (Planned):</strong></p>
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<li>Will work on all future Nagaland toll plazas</li>
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<li>Compatible with nationwide NHAI network</li>
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<li>Available from all major banks (SBI, HDFC, ICICI, Axis, etc.)</li>
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<li>Electronic lanes for faster processing</li>
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 10px 0;"><strong style="font-weight: bold;">2. Cash Payment (Planned):</strong></p>
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== Nagaland toll roads ==
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<li>Manual toll booths at designated plazas</li>
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<li>Trained operators for cash transactions</li>
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<li>Standard NHAI toll collection procedures</li>
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<li>Receipt generation for all payments</li>
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Currently '''no toll roads''' exist in Nagaland. You can drive across the entire union territory without any concern of paying toll or having a [https://tollguru.com/toll-wiki/fastag-india FASTag].
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 10px 0;"><strong style="font-weight: bold;">3. Current Travel (Toll-Free):</strong></p>
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<li>All highways currently free of toll charges</li>
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<li>No payment required for any vehicle category</li>
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<li>Free movement across NH-29, NH-2, and state highways</li>
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<li>Continue until toll infrastructure becomes operational</li>
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However, you can calculate your trip's fuel expenses in Nagaland using our free fuel cost calculator.
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 10px 0;">To calculate future toll costs for cars, trucks, motorcycles and all vehicle types across Nagaland toll roads, use TollGuru Nagaland toll calculator</p>
  
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 10px 0;"><strong style="font-weight: bold;">Infrastructure Development Progress:</strong></p>
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<li>25 ongoing National Highway projects worth ₹7,712 crore across 468.71 km</li>
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<li>Dimapur-Kohima four-lane project: Package II completed, Package III at 16.82% progress</li>
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<li>Kohima-Mao upgradation 74.23% complete with Feb 2025 target (extended)</li>
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<li>Dimapur Bypass expected completion December 2024</li>
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 10px 0;"><strong style="font-weight: bold;">Construction Challenges:</strong></p>
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<li>High Court intervention on NH-2 maintenance works between Kohima-Mao</li>
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<li>Landslide at Phesama disrupting Kohima-Mao traffic for over a month</li>
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<li>Multiple project deadline extensions due to terrain challenges</li>
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<li>Pagla Pahar stretch completed but awaiting certification</li>
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 10px 0;"><strong style="font-weight: bold;">Future Connectivity:</strong></p>
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<li>Extension planned from Kohima to Imphal as part of India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highway</li>
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<li>Railway connectivity: Second railway station at Shokhuvi operational</li>
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<li>Dimapur-Kohima railway line project: 82.50 km at ₹6,648 crore cost</li>
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<li>Northeast regional connectivity enhancement under Act East Policy</li>
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<li>[[assam-toll-roads|Assam Toll]] - Connected via NH-29 from Dabaka/Manja</li>
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<li>Dimapur Bypass under construction to reduce city traffic</li>
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<li>Major railway connectivity hub for Northeast</li>
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<li>Commercial center requiring improved highway access</li>
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<li>Four-lane highway from Dimapur under construction</li>
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<li>Connection to Manipur via NH-2 through Mao border</li>
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<li>Administrative center requiring improved accessibility</li>
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<li>Tourist destination with World War II historical significance</li>
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<li>[[manipur-toll|Manipur Toll]] - Connected via Kohima-Mao (NH-2) route</li>
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<li>Strategic corridor for Northeast regional connectivity</li>
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<li>Future India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highway route</li>
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<li>Cross-border trade facilitation infrastructure</li>
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<li>District roads connecting remote tribal villages</li>
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<li>State highway network serving agricultural areas</li>
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<li>Community road development projects</li>
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<li>Access roads to tourism and cultural sites</li>
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 10px 0;"><strong style="font-weight: bold;">Current Travel (Toll-Free):</strong></p>
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<li><strong>Dimapur to Kohima:</strong> Currently free, 2.5 hours via existing road</li>
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<li><strong>Kohima to Imphal:</strong> Free travel via NH-2, subject to landslide disruptions</li>
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<li><strong>All local travel:</strong> No toll charges throughout Nagaland</li>
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<li><strong>Inter-state connectivity:</strong> Free until reaching toll states</li>
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 10px 0;"><strong style="font-weight: bold;">Future Travel Benefits:</strong></p>
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<li><strong>Dimapur-Kohima four-lane:</strong> Travel time reduced to 1 hour when completed</li>
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<li><strong>Improved road quality:</strong> All-weather connectivity</li>
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<li><strong>Safety enhancements:</strong> Modern highway design standards</li>
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<li><strong>Economic benefits:</strong> Faster goods movement, reduced transport costs</li>
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 10px 0;"><strong style="font-weight: bold;">Travel Considerations:</strong></p>
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<li><strong>Weather dependency:</strong> Monsoon season can cause landslides and delays</li>
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<li><strong>Road conditions:</strong> Some stretches under construction with possible diversions</li>
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<li><strong>Fuel planning:</strong> Limited fuel stations in remote areas</li>
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<li><strong>Emergency preparedness:</strong> Carry emergency supplies for mountain travel</li>
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<h3 style="font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; margin: 15px 0 8px 0;">Are there any toll roads in Nagaland currently?</h3>
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;">No, Nagaland currently operates toll-free highways. All major routes including NH-29 (Dimapur-Kohima) and NH-2 (Kohima-Mao) are free to use. Toll collection will begin only after completion of four-lane highway projects.</p>
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<h3 style="font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; margin: 15px 0 8px 0;">When will toll collection start in Nagaland?</h3>
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;">Toll collection is planned to begin after the completion of the four-lane Dimapur-Kohima Highway. Current completion target is September 2025 for the final package, but this has been extended multiple times due to construction challenges.</p>
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<h3 style="font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; margin: 15px 0 8px 0;">Do I need FASTag for travel through Nagaland?</h3>
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;">Currently, no FASTag is needed for Nagaland. However, if you're traveling from/to other states with toll roads, having FASTag is recommended for seamless interstate travel once you exit Nagaland.</p>
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<h3 style="font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; margin: 15px 0 8px 0;">What will happen to road users when tolls are introduced?</h3>
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;">When toll collection begins, users will benefit from significantly improved four-lane highways with reduced travel time (Dimapur-Kohima from 2.5 hours to 1 hour), better safety, and all-weather connectivity. Standard NHAI toll rates will apply.</p>
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<h3 style="font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; margin: 15px 0 8px 0;">Are there alternative routes to avoid future tolls?</h3>
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<p style="font-size: 16px; color: #202122; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; line-height: 1.6; margin: 8px 0;">Alternative routes via existing state highways will remain toll-free, but they are slower, less safe, and may not provide all-weather connectivity. The improved four-lane highways will offer significant time and safety benefits justifying toll charges.</p>
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Latest revision as of 12:31, 7 July 2025



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Nagaland Toll Roads Complete Guide

System: Currently toll-free state with planned toll infrastructure
Coverage: NH-29 (Dimapur-Kohima), NH-2 (Kohima-Mao), under development
Currency: Indian Rupee (₹) - for future toll implementation
Technology: FASTag ready infrastructure planned, cash payment systems
Operators: NHIDCL, NHAI, Nagaland PWD

Do I Need FASTag for Nagaland? 2025 Update

Currently, you don't need FASTag for Nagaland as the state operates a toll-free highway network. However, this is expected to change with the completion of major infrastructure projects, particularly the four-lane Dimapur-Kohima Highway, which is designated as a tolled facility.

Key Reality: Nagaland is currently one of the few Indian states without operational toll plazas. The Dimapur-Kohima Highway (NH-29) is planned as a toll road but construction delays have postponed toll implementation. When operational, it will reduce travel time from 2.5 hours to 1 hour.

2025 Update: ₹7,712 crore worth of highway projects ongoing across 468.71 km. Major infrastructure development under NHIDCL with completion targets extended to 2025-2026. Future toll infrastructure planned for completed four-lane highways.

Nagaland Toll Costs: Current Status

Nagaland currently operates as a toll-free state with no operational toll plazas. However, future toll infrastructure is planned for major highways upon completion of ongoing four-lane construction projects.

Current Highway Status (2025)

Highway Route Current Status Toll Status
NH-29 Dimapur-Kohima (42 km) Four-lane under construction Toll-free (Toll planned post-completion)
NH-2 Kohima-Mao (26 km) Two-lane upgradation 74% complete Toll-free
NH-29 Dimapur Bypass Expected completion Dec 2024 Toll-free currently
State Highways Various routes Ongoing improvements Toll-free

Planned Toll Infrastructure

Project Length Investment Expected Completion
Dimapur-Kohima Four-Lane 42 km Part of ₹7,712 cr projects Package III: Sep 2025 (16.82% complete)
Kohima-Mao Upgradation 26 km Bharatmala-NH(O)-TSP Feb 2025 (74.23% complete)
Dimapur Bypass Connecting to NH-29 NHIDCL project Dec 2024

Future Toll Rate Estimates

When toll collection begins on completed highways, rates are expected to follow NHAI standard vehicle classification:

Vehicle Type Expected Rate Range (₹)* Applicable Highways
Car/Jeep/Van ₹30-60 Four-lane NH-29 (post-completion)
Light Commercial Vehicle ₹50-95 Commercial traffic
2-Axle Bus/Truck ₹100-190 Inter-state connectivity
3-Axle Vehicle ₹150-285 Heavy goods vehicles
Multi-Axle Vehicle ₹200-380 Oversized vehicles

*Estimates based on NHAI standard rates for similar four-lane highways. Actual rates subject to government notification.

How to Pay Nagaland Tolls

Currently, Nagaland operates toll-free highways. When toll collection begins, the following payment methods will be available:

1. FASTag Electronic System (Planned):

  • Will work on all future Nagaland toll plazas
  • Compatible with nationwide NHAI network
  • Available from all major banks (SBI, HDFC, ICICI, Axis, etc.)
  • Electronic lanes for faster processing

2. Cash Payment (Planned):

  • Manual toll booths at designated plazas
  • Trained operators for cash transactions
  • Standard NHAI toll collection procedures
  • Receipt generation for all payments

3. Current Travel (Toll-Free):

  • All highways currently free of toll charges
  • No payment required for any vehicle category
  • Free movement across NH-29, NH-2, and state highways
  • Continue until toll infrastructure becomes operational

To calculate future toll costs for cars, trucks, motorcycles and all vehicle types across Nagaland toll roads, use TollGuru Nagaland toll calculator

Recent Changes (2025)

Infrastructure Development Progress:

  • 25 ongoing National Highway projects worth ₹7,712 crore across 468.71 km
  • Dimapur-Kohima four-lane project: Package II completed, Package III at 16.82% progress
  • Kohima-Mao upgradation 74.23% complete with Feb 2025 target (extended)
  • Dimapur Bypass expected completion December 2024

Construction Challenges:

  • High Court intervention on NH-2 maintenance works between Kohima-Mao
  • Landslide at Phesama disrupting Kohima-Mao traffic for over a month
  • Multiple project deadline extensions due to terrain challenges
  • Pagla Pahar stretch completed but awaiting certification

Future Connectivity:

  • Extension planned from Kohima to Imphal as part of India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highway
  • Railway connectivity: Second railway station at Shokhuvi operational
  • Dimapur-Kohima railway line project: 82.50 km at ₹6,648 crore cost
  • Northeast regional connectivity enhancement under Act East Policy

Regional Toll Information

Dimapur Region - Commercial Gateway:

  • Assam Toll - Connected via NH-29 from Dabaka/Manja
  • Dimapur Bypass under construction to reduce city traffic
  • Major railway connectivity hub for Northeast
  • Commercial center requiring improved highway access

Kohima Region - State Capital Connectivity:

  • Four-lane highway from Dimapur under construction
  • Connection to Manipur via NH-2 through Mao border
  • Administrative center requiring improved accessibility
  • Tourist destination with World War II historical significance

Border Connectivity:

  • Manipur Toll - Connected via Kohima-Mao (NH-2) route
  • Strategic corridor for Northeast regional connectivity
  • Future India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highway route
  • Cross-border trade facilitation infrastructure

Rural and Tribal Areas:

  • District roads connecting remote tribal villages
  • State highway network serving agricultural areas
  • Community road development projects
  • Access roads to tourism and cultural sites

Planning Your Journey

Current Travel (Toll-Free):

  • Dimapur to Kohima: Currently free, 2.5 hours via existing road
  • Kohima to Imphal: Free travel via NH-2, subject to landslide disruptions
  • All local travel: No toll charges throughout Nagaland
  • Inter-state connectivity: Free until reaching toll states

Future Travel Benefits:

  • Dimapur-Kohima four-lane: Travel time reduced to 1 hour when completed
  • Improved road quality: All-weather connectivity
  • Safety enhancements: Modern highway design standards
  • Economic benefits: Faster goods movement, reduced transport costs

Travel Considerations:

  • Weather dependency: Monsoon season can cause landslides and delays
  • Road conditions: Some stretches under construction with possible diversions
  • Fuel planning: Limited fuel stations in remote areas
  • Emergency preparedness: Carry emergency supplies for mountain travel

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there any toll roads in Nagaland currently?

No, Nagaland currently operates toll-free highways. All major routes including NH-29 (Dimapur-Kohima) and NH-2 (Kohima-Mao) are free to use. Toll collection will begin only after completion of four-lane highway projects.

When will toll collection start in Nagaland?

Toll collection is planned to begin after the completion of the four-lane Dimapur-Kohima Highway. Current completion target is September 2025 for the final package, but this has been extended multiple times due to construction challenges.

Do I need FASTag for travel through Nagaland?

Currently, no FASTag is needed for Nagaland. However, if you're traveling from/to other states with toll roads, having FASTag is recommended for seamless interstate travel once you exit Nagaland.

What will happen to road users when tolls are introduced?

When toll collection begins, users will benefit from significantly improved four-lane highways with reduced travel time (Dimapur-Kohima from 2.5 hours to 1 hour), better safety, and all-weather connectivity. Standard NHAI toll rates will apply.

Are there alternative routes to avoid future tolls?

Alternative routes via existing state highways will remain toll-free, but they are slower, less safe, and may not provide all-weather connectivity. The improved four-lane highways will offer significant time and safety benefits justifying toll charges.

Nagaland vs. Neighboring States

State System Type Typical Cost Coverage
Nagaland Currently toll-free ₹0 (Toll planned future) NH-29, NH-2, state highways
Assam Limited NHAI tolls ₹30-75 per plaza Select national highways
Manipur Limited toll infrastructure ₹25-60 per plaza NH-2, limited network
Arunachal Pradesh Minimal toll infrastructure ₹20-50 per plaza Very limited toll roads
Mizoram Toll-free state ₹0 No toll infrastructure

Useful Links & Resources

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Official Contacts:

  • NHIDCL: National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation
  • Nagaland PWD: (0370) 224-xxxx - State highway information
  • NHAI Helpline: 1033 - 24×7 assistance for highway issues
  • Emergency Services: 108, 100 for road emergencies

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