New Delhi, June 18 -- Union Minister of Road, Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on June 18 announced a FASTag-based Annual Pass for commuters in India.

In a post on social media platform X, the union minister said, "In a transformative step towards hassle-free highway travel, we are introducing a FASTag-based Annual Pass priced at Rs.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."

"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 av...