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. Seven stretches with a length of 889 km are under DPR (detailed project report).(website)
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FASTag has a one-time fee of Rs 200 and is affixed on the wind screen of the vehicle. (Expressway photo from NHAI)
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It employs Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology for making toll payments directly from the pre-paid account linked to it. (Yamuna Expressway Photo)
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A vehicle using FASTag will use dedicated FASTag lane to have cashless travel. The tag has a validity of 5 years and after purchasing, you only need to recharge/ top up the tag as per your requirement. (Reuters Photo)
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"FASTag will be available on sale from selected toll plazas on National Highways and designated branches of participating banks from April 25. These can be recharged by making payments through cheque or online through credit card/debit card/NEFT/RTGS or through net-banking," NHAI said. (Express Photo)
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The minimum recharge amount is Rs 100 and can be up to Rs one lakh in the multiples of Rs 100. (Reuters Photo)
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FASTag users shall get SMS alerts for all their toll transactions, low balance etc. (Expressway photo from NHAI)
Government has allowed NHAI to give 10% cash back incentive on toll payments in financial year 2016-17 for FASTag users. The cash back amount for a particular month will be credited back to the FASTag account at the beginning of the next month. (Expressway photo from NHAI) -
Use of FASTag shall increase user convenience from payments without stops at toll plazas thus saving on time, money and fuel, claims NHAI. (Expressway photo from NHAI)
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"Details of participating banks (ICICI and Axis Bank in Phase-I), standard procedure for FASTag users, point of sale locations and frequently asked questions (FAQs) are available on the website of NHAI and IHMCL i.e. http://www.nhai.org and https://www.ihmcl.com/," NHAI said.
In Phase II, it is expected that some other banks and mobile wallet operators will also join this endeavour. More toll points and points-of-sales will be added soon, NHAI has said adding that National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is building a national clearing house for efficient handling of inter-operability between banks, toll plaza operators and other entities. (Reuters Photo)