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The latest move is aimed at enhancing public convenience and eliminating post-activation hassle faced by highway users
New FASTags issued to cars will no longer require Know Your Vehicle checks from February 1, 2026, as NHAI aims to ease compliance and end post-activation inconvenience for users
FASTag KYV Process: Here's how to verify your vehicle details and keep your FASTag active seamlessly
Highway users can report dirty toilets at toll plazas of National Highways Authority of India via the Rajmargyatra app and earn one-time FASTag reward; the drive runs until October 31, 2025
Jio Payments Bank began FASTag-based toll collection in July 2025, and is currently managing toll operations at 11 toll plazas on different highway stretches across the country as an acquirer bank
ICRA said the annual FASTag pass will cost the government Rs 4,200-4,500 crore in compensation to toll operators, though relief for commuters will be limited to private vehicles
Toll operators will receive compensation from NHAI for revenue lost due to the FASTag Annual Pass, effective August 15; the pass is valid for one year or up to 200 toll crossings
The Supreme Court questioned why commuters should pay ₹150 on a 65-km Thrissur highway that took 12 hours due to poor road conditions and heavy traffic
Tamil Nadu led with the maximum number of annual pass purchases in the last four days, followed by Karnataka and Haryana, the statement said
The government has launched FASTag Annual Pass for smoother highway travel; here's how to apply, check price and validity
The link would also be available on the official websites of National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH)
New policy to benefit frequent private car users, with savings of up to Rs 20,000 for those making 200 trips at an average toll of Rs 100 per trip
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The statement said that sometimes, highway users deliberately do not fix FASTags on the windscreen of vehicles
Crisil sees revenue loss of 4-8 per cent for toll road operators due to new FASTag annual pass scheme; compensation from NHAI will be key to limiting credit impact
Nitin Gadkari says 'transformative step' will save time for drivers of non-commercial private vehicles while announcing FASTag Annual Pass
Union minister Nitin Gadkari said the pass will be valid for a year from the date of activation or up to 200 trips
The 'false' FASTag toll deduction happens when money is wrongly deducted from a vehicle owner's FASTag account due to system errors, operator mistakes, or tech glitches in toll plaza infrastructure