Revolutionary FASTag Annual Pass Takes Off

The newly introduced FASTag Annual Pass has quickly become a game-changer for non-commercial vehicle users across India. With an impressive sign-up of over 500,000 users within just four days, the response has been overwhelming. Launched on Independence Day, this innovative pass allows for a one-time payment of Rs 3,000, offering either one year's validity or 200 toll plaza crossings.

Convenience and Economy on National Highways

Applicable at approximately 1,150 toll booths on National Highways and expressways, the FASTag Annual Pass is designed to make travel more convenient and economical. Tamil Nadu has emerged as the leader in adopting this pass, with the highest number of purchases, followed closely by Karnataka and Haryana.

Seamless Activation and Support

Activation of the pass is a breeze, taking just two hours post-payment through the Rajmargyatra App or the NHAI website. Users are promptly notified via SMS alerts confirming zero toll fee deductions. To ensure a hassle-free experience, NHAI has deployed officials and nodal officers at toll plazas and bolstered the 1033 National Highway Helpline with over 100 additional executives.

A Milestone in Electronic Toll Collection

With FASTag's penetration rate nearing 98% and over eight crore users nationwide, the annual pass marks another significant achievement in electronic toll collection. The enthusiasm is palpable, with 20,000 to 25,000 users concurrently accessing the Rajmargyatra App, showcasing the high demand for this service.