Centre Extends Mandatory FASTag Deadline

05:21 AM Nov 30, 2019 | G Plus News

GUWAHATI: The Centre extended the date for making FASTag mandatory for toll payments on national highways to December 15.

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways had earlier announced that from December 1, toll payments on highways would be accepted through FASTags only.

Meanwhile, over 70 lakh FASTags had been issued till Wednesday, with the highest per-day issuance of 1,35,583 tags on November 26, 2019, whereas 1.03 lakh tags were issued on the day before.

Post the deadline the vehicle owners will have to pay double user fee for entering FASTag lane without FASTag.