New FASTag Pass for Residents Near Toll Plazas
Residents living within 20 km of national highway toll plazas can now apply for a Concessional Local Pass. It costs Rs 1,500 or Rs 3,000 a year, depending on the plaza's location. Applicants need a working FASTag and a non-commercial vehicle.
Context
Context: FASTag is the electronic tag that lets drivers pay highway tolls without stopping at a cash counter. Local residents often pass the same toll plazas every day, so a cheaper annual pass can cut their regular travel costs.
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