New Delhi: There is great news for those traveling on national highways. Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has announced the annual pass of Fastag, so that the drivers will be able to pass free from toll plazas for only one year or 200 trips for only ₹ 3,000. the scheme August 4, 2025 Will be active from, and its link will soon be available on the official websites of the Highway Yatra App and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH).
This new feature is especially for private non-commercial vehicles such as cars, jeeps and vans. Its purpose is to reduce the time taken on the toll plaza and make the journey more easy. Vehicle drivers who already have a fastag will not need to buy a new tag; His annual pass can be activated only on the current fastag, provided he is valid.
To avail the annual pass, passengers will have to pay ₹ 3,000, so that they can travel up to 200 times a year without paying toll on any national highway and expressway. This will be particularly beneficial for those who often use highways, as it is estimated to save up to about ₹ 7,000 annually.
If a passenger fulfills the range of 200 trips within a year, he can immediately buy a new annual pass. The scheme will be effective from August 15, 2025, which will make the journey on highways even more affordable and troublesome.