Archive · 22 Aug 2025
Electric Vehicles Exempted From Toll on Atal Setu
Electric vehicles in Mumbai can now use the Atal Setu bridge without paying tolls.
This decision, announced by the Urban Development Department, applies to electric cars and buses.
The change reverses a previous rule that charged all vehicles.
The Atal Setu, a long sea bridge, connects Mumbai and Navi Mumbai, and is an important route for travel.
The government's action aims to boost the use of electric vehicles.
Electric vehicles are exempt from tolls on Mumbai's Atal Setu.
The exemption applies to electric four-wheelers and buses.
The Urban Development Department issued the notification.
The decision modifies a previous notification that levied tolls on all vehicles.
The Atal Setu is a critical route connecting Mumbai and Navi Mumbai.
- Who
- Electric cars and buses.
- What
- Electric vehicles are exempt from tolls on Atal Setu.
- When
- The order was issued on Thursday.
- Where
- Atal Setu (Mumbai Trans Harbour Link).
- Why
- To promote EV usage.
- Affected Route
- Atal Setu
- Vehicles Affected
- Electric cars and buses
- Implementing Department
- Urban Development Department
- Previous Policy
- Tolls on all vehicles
- Key Feature
- Mumbai's longest sea bridge
Sources
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