Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari made an official announcement today about the introduction of FASTag-based Annual Pass. The central minister confirmed that it will be priced at 3000 rupees and will be under implementation after its launch on August 15th, this year.
The announcement has been made as part of the new measures in making the seamless travel across the highway network in the country. The new measures will be beneficial specially for non-commercial vehicles.
Taking to X, Nitin Gadkari said, “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. Valid for one year from the date of activation or up to 200 trips—whichever comes first—this pass is designed exclusively for non-commercial private vehicles such as cars, jeeps, and vans.”
He also added, “The Annual Pass will enable seamless and cost-effective travel across National Highways throughout the country. A dedicated link for activation and renewal will soon be made available on the Rajmarg Yatra App as well as on the official websites of NHAI and MoRTH.”
“This policy addresses long-standing concerns regarding toll plazas located within a 60 km range and simplifies toll payments through a single, affordable transaction. By reducing wait times, easing congestion, and minimizing disputes at toll plazas, the Annual Pass aims to deliver a faster and smoother travel experience for millions of private vehicle owners,” revealed the minister.
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