Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has announced the launch of an annual toll pass worth Rs 3000. The scheme will come into effect from August 15, 2025 and will be valid for up to 200 trips for non-commercial vehicles.
If you are traveling on the highway, this news is important for you. The reason for this is that while traveling, there is a hassle of paying tolls frequently. Check the balance, recharge, check whether the toll is deducted from the FASTag or not. Now there is no need to face any of these hassles. The reason for this is that you will be able to get a one-year pass only once.
By taking a pass of Rs 3000 once, you can travel without paying toll for a year. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has announced this. The central government has launched a scheme based on FASTag. In this, by taking a pass of Rs 3000, you can avoid the hassle of paying toll. This scheme will start from August 15, 2025. This scheme will be implemented simultaneously across the country.
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एक ऐतिहासिक पहल के तहत, 15 अगस्त 2025 से ₹3,000 की कीमत वाला FASTag आधारित वार्षिक पास शुरू किया जा है। यह पास सक्रिय होने की तिथि से एक वर्ष तक या 200 यात्राओं तक, जो भी पहले हो, वैध रहेगा।
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These options have been provided to avoid congestion at toll plazas, avoid traffic jams and save time. The annual pass scheme is being launched for lakhs of private drivers to provide a faster, smoother and better travel experience. Pay once, it will be available at all toll plazas on state and national highways. This scheme will not only save money but will also improve your time and travel experience. You will get relief from the hassle of jams, FASTag scanning and repeated payments at toll plazas across the country.
This pass will be available through the Highways Yatra app and the websites of NHAI and MoRTH. The link for this will be announced by the government soon. Those who travel daily for office or business will benefit the most. Apart from this, this is a bonus for long drive lovers. This will make annual trip planning cheaper. Apart from this, there will be a huge reduction in transparency and disputes.
Now you don’t have to stand in traffic for hours or recharge your wallet again and again. For Rs 3,000, you will get a one-year “National Toll Freedom Pass”, which will save both your pocket and time.