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Fastag For 4-wheelers

FASTag new rules from tomorrow: All about vehicle detail linking and more

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has announced new rules with a key update being the compulsory FASTag KYC needs. The KYC procedure begins on August 1

FASTag new rules from tomorrow: All about vehicle detail linking and more
Updated On : 31 Jul 2024 | 5:11 PM IST

FASTag KYC last date today: Check how to update and documents required here

NHAI is likely to extend the 'One Vehicle, One FASTag' initiative compliance deadline to March-end

FASTag KYC last date today: Check how to update and documents required here
Updated On : 29 Feb 2024 | 12:11 PM IST

Paytm Payments Bank crisis: How to deactivate Paytm FASTag and buy new one

In the recently released FAQs, the RBI suggested users procure a new FASTag issued by a bank other than Paytm Payments Bank before March 15

Paytm Payments Bank crisis: How to deactivate Paytm FASTag and buy new one
Updated On : 19 Feb 2024 | 9:35 AM IST

FASTag KYC update 2024: Things to know about documents needed for KYC

FASTag KYC online: For those customers who fail to complete the KYC today, their FASTags will become inoperative

FASTag KYC update 2024: Things to know about documents needed for KYC
Updated On : 31 Jan 2024 | 11:40 PM IST

FASTag KYC update 2024: All you know about documents needed for your KYC

After January 31, 2024, according to NHAI, banks will deactivate or blacklist all FASTags with incomplete KYC updates. FASTag accounts that are not updated will be deactivated or blacklisted

FASTag KYC update 2024: All you know about documents needed for your KYC
Updated On : 31 Jan 2024 | 4:47 PM IST

FASTag toll collection reaches record Rs 3,356 crore in October

The government made FASTags mandatory from February 15 midnight

FASTag toll collection reaches record Rs 3,356 crore in October
Updated On : 01 Nov 2021 | 5:29 PM IST

NHAI daily toll collection through FASTag reaches record Rs 104 cr

National Highways Authority of India said its daily toll collection through FASTag has reached about Rs 104 crore

NHAI daily toll collection through FASTag reaches record Rs 104 cr
Updated On : 26 Feb 2021 | 8:38 PM IST

Move Delhi HC to challenge FASTag policy, SC tells petitioner

The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a plea against making FASTags mandatory for motor vehicles

Move Delhi HC to challenge FASTag policy, SC tells petitioner
Updated On : 26 Feb 2021 | 7:31 PM IST

Monthly transactions through FASTag increased by 13.6 million in December

FASTag contributes over 75 percent of the total toll collection

Monthly transactions through FASTag increased by 13.6 million in December
Updated On : 05 Jan 2021 | 5:09 PM IST

FASTag rollout: Hybrid lanes at NH toll plazas to operate till Feb 15

To avoid inconvenience to people on account of the mandatory rollout of FASTag from Friday, hybrid lanes at toll plazas on National Highways will remain operational till February 15, the government said. Payments can be made through FASTag as well as cash at the hybrid lanes, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways clarified. "Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has mandated fitment of FASTag with effect from 1st January, 2021, in M and N categories of motor vehicles sold before 1st December, 2017," the ministry said in a statement on Thursday. Category 'M' stands for a motor vehicle with at least four wheels used for carrying passengers. Category 'N' stands for a motor vehicle with at least four wheels used for carrying goods, which may also carry persons. "It is clarified that this Central Motor Vehicle Rule stands in force as it is. However, at hybrid lanes of fee plazas on National Highways, fee payment can be made through FASTag as well as in cash mode till 15th ...

FASTag rollout: Hybrid lanes at NH toll plazas to operate till Feb 15
Updated On : 31 Dec 2020 | 8:42 PM IST

NHAI updates FASTag application to provide balance status to users

The National Highways Authority of India said it has updated the FASTag app to add a new feature to provide balance status to users

NHAI updates FASTag application to provide balance status to users
Updated On : 28 Dec 2020 | 6:41 PM IST

FASTag to be mandatory for vehicles from January 1: Nitin Gadkari

FASTags will be mandatory for vehicles from January 1, 2021, Union minister Nitin Gakdari said

FASTag to be mandatory for vehicles from January 1: Nitin Gadkari
Updated On : 24 Dec 2020 | 7:26 PM IST

FASTag may be made mandatory for buying third-party insurance from April

The ministry also proposes to make FASTags mandatory for vehicles sold before December 2017

FASTag may be made mandatory for buying third-party insurance from April
Updated On : 03 Sep 2020 | 11:54 PM IST

The Fastag track could be key to the government's ambitious programme

Investment in public infrastructure will be essential to pull the economy out of the massive downturn the pandemic has imposed

The Fastag track could be key to the government's ambitious programme
Updated On : 17 Jun 2020 | 11:07 PM IST

FASTags to help NHAI bring transparency, check underreporting of collection

One is not sure if the transition to a cashless system will leave scope for investigation on previously under reported toll.

FASTags to help NHAI bring transparency, check underreporting of collection
Updated On : 26 Dec 2019 | 12:58 AM IST

Post rollout, 10.1 mn FASTags issued for electronic toll collection on NHs

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) started electronic toll collection through RFID-based FASTags on its 523 toll plazas across the country from December 15 for seamless flow of traffic

Post rollout, 10.1 mn FASTags issued for electronic toll collection on NHs
Updated On : 24 Dec 2019 | 4:10 PM IST

Fact-checking FASTag: Will device really help commuters, toll collection?

From December 15, 2019 FASTag will be mandatory. If FASTag is missing from your vehicle, the driver will have to pay double the toll tax

Fact-checking FASTag: Will device really help commuters, toll collection?
Updated On : 06 Dec 2019 | 2:44 PM IST

Paying cash in FASTag lanes won't invite penalty till December 15

The date has been extended by 15 days to give people more time to enable their vehicles with FASTag

Paying cash in FASTag lanes won't invite penalty till December 15
Updated On : 30 Nov 2019 | 2:02 AM IST

Link your FASTag to a prepaid card, not a savings or current account

Since FASTag is mandatory, it's better to understand its risks; linking it to your savings will lead to balance being deducted from your bank account

Link your FASTag to a prepaid card, not a savings or current account
Updated On : 27 Nov 2019 | 11:12 AM IST

FASTag mandatory for all new 4-wheelers from Dec 1

A FASTag is a device that employs Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology for making toll payments directly from the prepaid or savings account

FASTag mandatory for all new 4-wheelers from Dec 1
Updated On : 26 Nov 2019 | 8:36 PM IST