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FASTag is an electronic toll collection system in India, operated by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). [3] [4] It employs Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology for making toll payments directly from the prepaid or savings account linked to it or directly toll owner. It is affixed on the windscreen of the vehicle and ...
The NHAI is also responsible of the toll collection on several highways. [7] Yogendra Narain was the first Chairman of NHAI in 1988. He is a retired IAS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre. In June 2022, the NHAI created a Guinness World record by building 75 km of highway between Amravati and Akola in Maharashtra in a span of just 5 days. [8]
The Indian Tolls (Army & Air Force) Act, 1901 [2] is a Law enacted by the Parliament of India and introduced by the Ministry of Defence to deal with exemption of toll charges where applicable for regular armed forces including all family members of Indian Armed Forces extending from Indian Army to Central Armed Police Forces.
The National Highways Act, 1956 [6] provided for public i.e. state investment in the building and maintenance of the highways.. The National Highways Authority of India was established by the National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988.
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) is a ministry of the Government of India, that is the apex body for formulation and administration of the rules, regulations and laws relating to road transport, transport research and in also to increase the mobility and efficiency of the road transport system in India. Through its officers ...
Toll plazas became operational on KMP Expressway in December 2018. [16] In 2003, the Western Peripheral Expressway was first proposed along with the Eastern Peripheral Expressway as a Build Operate Transfer (BOT) project to construct a 135.6 km, access controlled four lane expressway from NH-1 near Kundli, Sonipat to NH-2 near Palwal. [17]
Tucked in the New York State budget was a compromise deal to protect drivers from piling up unexpected debt from unpaid tolls sent by mail.
In 2011, IRB Infra won a bid to upgrade the expressway from four lanes to six lanes with service lanes and collect toll. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] In 2013, it was announced that IRB Infra, which was also upgrading the stretch of the National Highway connecting Ahmedabad and Vadodara as part of the deal, would not collect toll till construction work was ...