{"id":46670,"date":"2024-08-29T10:46:56","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T05:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=46670"},"modified":"2024-08-29T10:46:56","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T05:46:56","slug":"nha-collects-only-13-of-toll-taxes-plans-to-refine-collection-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/nha-collects-only-13-of-toll-taxes-plans-to-refine-collection-process\/","title":{"rendered":"NHA collects only 13% of toll taxes, Plans to refine collection process"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/lahore-islamabad-motorway-toll-tax-increased-check-rates-here\/\">National Highway Authority (NHA)<\/a> Chairman Arshad Majeed Mohmand revealed that the agency currently collects only 13% of toll taxes from its highways.<\/p>\n<p>During a briefing with <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/pakistan-to-invite-indian-prime-minister-modi-to-october-sco-summit\/\">Federal Minister <\/a>Abdul Aleem Khan, Mohmand outlined plans to refine the collection process and proposed short- and long-term policies.<\/p>\n<p>The minister emphasized the need to eliminate corruption and incompetence within the NHA, suggesting that private sector involvement could improve<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/google-facebook-and-amazon-most-targeted-for-data-theft-in-2024-kaspersky-reveals\/\"> revenue collection<\/a> in challenging areas.<\/p>\n<p>Minister Abdul Aleem directed the NHA to set annual revenue targets, adopt a self-reliance policy, and utilize its resources and expertise to become financially independent.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, he prioritized developing a modern transportation network, creating a business model compatible with global standards, and offering expert services to other countries to generate foreign exchange.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, he announced plans to construct high-quality highways and motorways, with a minimum of six lanes, and identified key projects, including the Karachi to Sukkhar and Sialkot to Islamabad routes, as top priorities for the NHA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: National Highway Authority (NHA) Chairman Arshad Majeed Mohmand revealed that the agency currently collects only 13% of toll taxes from its highways. During a briefing with Federal Minister Abdul Aleem Khan, Mohmand outlined plans to refine the collection process and proposed short- and long-term policies. The minister emphasized the need to eliminate corruption and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":46673,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[10730,3623,20995,20996,20994],"class_list":["post-46670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-motorways","tag-nha","tag-federal-minister-abdul-aleem-khan","tag-highway","tag-toll-taxes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46670"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46674,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46670\/revisions\/46674"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}