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Toll Relief, Annual Pass for Pvt Cars on Highways from 15 Aug
Mint Hyderabad
|June 19, 2025
The government on Wednesday announced a FASTag-based annual pass priced at ₹3,000, effective from 15 August, offering commuters relief from having to pay frequent hefty toll on national highways.
The new pass, which will be valid for a year from the date of activation or 200 trips—whichever comes first—is designed only for non-commercial private vehicles such as cars, jeeps and vans to facilitate hassle-free, faster and smoother travel experience for millions, Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said in a post on X.
"In a transformative step towards hassle-free highway travel, we are introducing a FASTag-based Annual Pass priced at ₹3,000, effective from 15th August 2025. The Annual Pass will enable seamless and cost-effective travel across National Highways throughout the country."
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