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No Extra FAStag from Could 1? This is what govt has to say on satellite-based tolling
It additionally stated that an ‘Automated Quantity Plate Recognition(ANPR)-FASTag-based barrier-less tolling system’ shall be applied at chosen toll plazas.
Amid experiences that the Central authorities goes to introduce a satellite-based toll assortment system, the Ministry of Street Transport and Highways (MoRTH) on Friday clarified that there is no such thing as a ultimate date for the nationwide implementation of satellite-based tolling. The ministry stated that no determination has been taken in regards to the implementation from Could 1, 2025. The clarification got here as experiences stated {that a} satellite-based tolling system can be launched from Could 1, 2025 and can change the present FASTag-based toll assortment system.
“That is to make clear that no such determination has been taken by the Ministry of Street Transport and Highways or Nationwide Highways Authority of India (NHAI) relating to the nationwide implementation of satellite-based tolling from 1st Could 2025,” the ministry stated in a press release.
Just lately, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari confirmed in Nagpur that the GNSS-based system shall be rolled out by the top of April. After some delays, it was first anticipated to launch on April 1. Now, the Centre plans to start the possible rollout quickly.
ANPR-FASTag-based barrier-less tolling system
It additionally stated that to allow seamless, barrier-free motion of autos by way of toll plazas and cut back journey time, an ‘Automated Quantity Plate Recognition(ANPR)-FASTag-based barrier-less tolling system’ shall be applied at chosen toll plazas.
In line with the assertion, the superior tolling system will mix ANPR expertise, that may establish autos by studying their quantity plates, and the present ‘FASTag system’ that makes use of Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) for toll deduction.
Underneath this, autos shall be charged primarily based on their identification by way of excessive efficiency ANPR cameras and FASTag readers, while not having to cease on the toll plazas.
In case of non-compliance, e-notices shall be served to the violators, non-payment of which can end in suspension of FASTag and different VAHAN associated penalties.
NHAI Invitations Bids
The Nationwide Highways Authority of India or NHAI has invited bids for the implementation of ‘ANPR-FASTag-based Barrier-Much less Tolling System’ that shall be put in at chosen toll plazas.
