Nitin Gadkari Unveils FASTag Annual Pass: Drive 200 Times for Rs 3,000

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced the introduction of a FASTag-based Annual Pass priced at Rs 3,000, effective from August 15, 2025. This pass aims to simplify toll payments and improve travel efficiency on National Highways.

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Nitin Gadkari Unveils FASTag Annual Pass: Drive 200 Times for Rs 3,000
Real Estate News:New Delhi: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday announced the introduction of a FASTag-based Annual Pass priced at Rs 3,000, effective from 15th August 2025. Gadkari, in a post on X, shared this information.

“In a transformative step towards hassle-free highway travel, we are introducing a FASTag-based Annual Pass priced at Rs 3,000, effective from 15th August 2025. Valid for one year from the date of activation or up to 200 trips—whichever comes first—this pass is designed exclusively for non-commercial private vehicles such as cars, jeeps, and vans,” he wrote.

“The Annual Pass will enable seamless and cost-effective travel across National Highways throughout the country. A dedicated link for activation and renewal will soon be made available on the Rajmarg Yatra App as well as on the official websites of NHAI and MoRTH,” he added.

“This policy addresses long-standing concerns regarding toll plazas located within a 60 km range and simplifies toll payments through a single, affordable transaction. By reducing wait times, easing congestion, and minimizing disputes at toll plazas, the Annual Pass aims to deliver a faster and smoother travel experience for millions of private vehicle owners,” the Union Minister highlighted.

How to Get the FASTag Annual Pass

The FASTag-based Annual Pass will be accessible via the Rajmarg Yatra mobile app and the official websites of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH). A dedicated activation and renewal link will go live ahead of the August 15, 2025, launch.

Aimed at simplifying toll payments and improving travel efficiency, the pass will help reduce congestion and disputes at toll plazas by eliminating the need for repeated payments. The initiative is part of the government’s push to digitise and modernise India’s road infrastructure for smoother highway experiences.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the FASTag Annual Pass?

The FASTag Annual Pass is a new initiative by the Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, priced at Rs 3,000, valid for one year or 200 trips, whichever comes first. It is designed for non-commercial private vehicles such as cars, jeeps, and vans.

When will the FASTag Annual Pass be available?

The FASTag Annual Pass will be available from August 15, 2025.

How can I get the FASTag Annual Pass?

You can get the FASTag Annual Pass via the Rajmarg Yatra mobile app or the official websites of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH). A dedicated activation and renewal link will be made available.

What are the benefits of the FASTag Annual Pass?

The benefits include seamless and cost-effective travel across National Highways, reduced wait times, eased congestion, and minimized disputes at toll plazas.

Who can use the FASTag Annual Pass?

The FASTag Annual Pass is designed for non-commercial private vehicle owners, such as those with cars, jeeps, and vans.

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