IHMCL (Indian Highways Management Company Limited) provides a detailed report on FASTag with simple questions and answers format (What is a FASTag?)
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1.4.2021 |
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What is a FASTag?
- FASTag is a device created by NHAI that employs Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology, for electronic collection of tolls on National Highways.
What is the FASTag Program?
- Program launched by National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the Technology hub for Indian Banks, in Sept 2016 on behalf of NHAI / IHMCL (Government of India)
- Part of the ‘Digital India’ and ‘Cashless India’ Initiatives of PM Modi
- Pan India Footprint – Single Tag valid across all toll plazas on the National Highway
What are the Benefits of FASTag?
- Cashback
- Saves Fuel ans Time
- Online Portal
- SMS Alerts
- Online Monthly Pass
- No cash Intervention
Some General FASTag FAQs :
- What are the fees and charges for FASTag?
A FASTag has a one-time issuance fee of INR 100 and a refundable security deposit as per the classification
of the vehicle - Can a FASTag user avail a monthly pass?
Yes. A FASTag user can avail a monthly pass on his/her FASTag through http://www.nhai.org/. - Is there a specific lane at toll plazas for FASTag users?
Yes, a FASTag user will have to use the lane/s demarcated for FASTag