Whenever someone goes through one state through a vehicle in the country, he has to pay toll tax. Some people travel a lot. So at the same time, some people who travel more have to pay more toll tax. Now the government has also issued an annual pass for toll tax. Which will start tomorrow i.e. 15 August. The price of which will be 3000 and the duration is 1 year. Many people are thinking that if there is a balance of Rs 3000 in the fastag. So can the annual pass be purchased from that? Let us tell you what is the rule about it.

Can you buy from the balance of fastag?

Annual fastag passes are starting across the country from tomorrow. Many people believe that the annual pass can be purchased directly from the balance lying in the fastag. but it’s not like that. The balance and annual pass payment of the fastag is considered to be different. To get the pass, you have to deposit the fixed amount separately. The balance in it is used only for toll payment.

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Whereas a separate transaction is necessary for the annual pass. So if you want to buy a pass. So for this you have to pay separately. Only then you will be able to get the annual pass. You can use the balance in your fast tag on any other toll plaza.

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Where can you take pass?

Annual fastag passes will start across the country from August 15. You will not need to go anywhere to get a fastag pass. You can apply for it sitting online at home. For this, you have to download the highway trip app on your phone. You will be able to apply through that app. So at the same time, you National Highway Authority of India official website.

You can also buy by going to https://nhai.gov.in/#/. Let me tell you that for this you have to enter your vehicle information. So at the same time, you have to pay 3000 rupees. Today, its pre-booking has started from 14 August. From tomorrow, the annual pass can be activated and paid for it.

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Fastag annual pass: Today, the Union Road and Transport Minister of the country Nitin Gadkari has made a big announcement for private drivers. He has said to implement the annual fast pass across the country. From 15 August 2025, all people will be able to avail the facility of fastag annual pass. That is, at present, people have to recharge again when the balance of fastag is over. People will not have to recharge again after the fastag annual pass.

One has to recharge only once a year. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, who gave information about this fastag annual pass, said that the dispute about 60 km toll through this pass. That too will end completely. Let us tell you what is this dispute about 60 km toll.

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What is 60 km toll dispute?

In fact, Union Road and Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari had said in the year 2022 that there should be a distance of 60 km between two toll plazas on national highways. That is, if you have passed through a tour plaza. And you get a second toll plaza before 60 kilometers. So it is illegal. The government had done this because he did not have to pay the toll again and again.

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But many people presented this statement of the Union Minister in a different way. Many people said that toll will be free at a distance of 60 kilometers from home. Whereas the government had covered this rule for the distance between two toll plazos. But whose houses are near the toll plaza. A separate monthly pass facility was started for them. So that they do not have to give toll again and again.

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Annual pass will work easier

Many people used to complain that their house is within a radius of 60 km from the toll plaza and they have to pay the toll again and again. Because the government has already covered the distance between two toll plazas 60 kilometers. So in such a situation, traveling through the annual fastag pass will not have to repay the toll again and again. Because toll plazas of less than 60 kilometers will not be added to it. In such a situation, the driver will not need a separate monthly pass for the toll plaza that gets out of the house. Their work will be easier through this annual pass.

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