Articles tagged under: FASTag

NHAI Revises FASTag Annual Pass Fee; Up 2.5% from April 1

March 14, 2026
NHAI Revises FASTag Annual Pass Fee; Up 2.5% from April 1

New Delhi: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has revised the fee for the FASTag Annual Pass for the financial year 2026–27. As per an order issued on March 12, owners of non-commercial vehicles will have to pay ₹3,075, up from the earlier ₹3,000, for the pass effective April 1, an increase of 2.5%. The FASTag Annual Pass was introduced on August 15 last year to reduce toll expenses for frequent highway users and to make travel more convenient. The pass is available for non-c...Read More

NHAI debunks fake news on FASTag annual pass restrictions for 7-seater cars

January 27, 2026
NHAI debunks fake news on FASTag annual pass restrictions for 7-seater cars

New Delhi: In a bid to curb the spread of misinformation, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has issued an official clarification regarding the eligibility criteria for its FASTag annual pass programme. The authority emphasized that all non-commercial cars, jeeps, and vans equipped with active FASTags remain eligible, dismissing rumours of restrictions based on vehicle seating capacity. The clarification was shared through a post on X from NHAI’s official account, along with a gr...Read More

Gadkari announces ₹3,000 FASTag Annual Pass for private vehicles; launch on August 15

June 18, 2025
Gadkari announces ₹3,000 FASTag Annual Pass for private vehicles; launch on August 15

New Delhi: Starting August 15, 2025, India will introduce a FASTag-based Annual Pass to simplify highway travel, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari announced today. The pass, priced at ₹3,000, will be valid for one year from activation or for 200 highway trips, whichever comes first. Meant exclusively for non-commercial private vehicles like cars, jeeps, and vans, the pass can be activated via the Rajmarg Yatra App or through the official websites of NHAI and MoRTH. T...Read More

Car parked in Surat basement, FASTag deducts money at Vadodara toll plaza

April 21, 2025
Car parked in Surat basement, FASTag deducts money at Vadodara toll plaza

Surat: In a surprising incident, a car parked in the basement of a Surat apartment was charged ₹160 at a toll plaza in Vadodara, located over 150 km away. The car owner, Vimalesh Tatede, a finance professional residing in Raghuvir Saffron Apartments in Althan, was shocked to receive a message on April 16 at 10 PM stating that his FASTag had been charged at the Vadodara toll plaza, even though his car had not left the parking lot for over a week. Despite filing complaints with both the Nationa...Read More