{"id":37300,"date":"2025-08-18T15:23:41","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T09:53:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/?p=37300"},"modified":"2025-08-18T15:23:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T09:53:43","slug":"nhai-fastag-annual-pass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/nhai-fastag-annual-pass\/","title":{"rendered":"NHAI FASTag Annual Pass: Seamless Toll Travel Across National Highways"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/nhai-fastag-annual-pass\/#NHAI_FASTag_Annual_Pass_launched_at_%E2%82%B9%E2%80%AF3000_offers_200_toll-free_trips_or_one-year_validity_enabling_seamless_highway_travel_Activate_via_Rajmarg_Yatra_app_today\" >NHAI FASTag Annual Pass launched at \u20b9\u202f3,000 offers 200 toll-free trips or one-year validity, enabling seamless highway travel. Activate via Rajmarg Yatra app today.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/nhai-fastag-annual-pass\/#NHAIs_FASTag_Annual_Pass_Enhances_Highway_Travel_Convenience\" >NHAI\u2019s FASTag Annual Pass Enhances Highway Travel Convenience<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/nhai-fastag-annual-pass\/#Introduction_to_the_FASTag_Annual_Pass\" >Introduction to the FASTag Annual Pass<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/nhai-fastag-annual-pass\/#Activation_Process_Simple_and_Digital\" >Activation Process: Simple and Digital<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/nhai-fastag-annual-pass\/#Extensive_Rollout_and_Breakthrough_Response\" >Extensive Rollout and Breakthrough Response<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/nhai-fastag-annual-pass\/#Usage_Guidelines_and_Transition\" >Usage Guidelines and Transition<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/nhai-fastag-annual-pass\/#Advantages_for_Citizens_and_Governance\" >Advantages for Citizens and Governance<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/nhai-fastag-annual-pass\/#B_Why_This_News_Is_Important\" >B) Why This News Is Important<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/nhai-fastag-annual-pass\/#Enhancing_Highway_Commute_Experiences\" >Enhancing Highway Commute Experiences<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/nhai-fastag-annual-pass\/#Impact_on_Public_Policy_and_Fiscal_Management\" >Impact on Public Policy and Fiscal Management<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/nhai-fastag-annual-pass\/#Relevance_for_Sector-Specific_Exams\" >Relevance for Sector-Specific Exams<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/nhai-fastag-annual-pass\/#C_Historical_Context_Evolution_of_FASTag_and_Toll_Reforms_in_India\" >C) Historical Context: Evolution of FASTag and Toll Reforms in India<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/nhai-fastag-annual-pass\/#Origin_of_FASTag_A_Digital_Tolling_Vision\" >Origin of FASTag: A Digital Tolling Vision<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/nhai-fastag-annual-pass\/#Need_for_a_Subscribable_Toll_Option\" >Need for a Subscribable Toll Option<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/nhai-fastag-annual-pass\/#Strategic_Launch_Aligned_with_Independence_Day\" >Strategic Launch Aligned with Independence Day<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/nhai-fastag-annual-pass\/#D_Key_Takeaways_from_%E2%80%9CNHAIs_FASTag_Annual_Pass%E2%80%9D\" >D) Key Takeaways from &#8220;NHAI\u2019s FASTag Annual Pass&#8221;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/nhai-fastag-annual-pass\/#FAQs_Frequently_Asked_Questions_on_NHAI_FASTag_Annual_Pass\" >FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions on NHAI FASTag Annual Pass<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/national\/nhai-fastag-annual-pass\/#Some_Important_Current_Affairs_Links\" >Some Important Current Affairs Links<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"NHAI_FASTag_Annual_Pass_launched_at_%E2%82%B9%E2%80%AF3000_offers_200_toll-free_trips_or_one-year_validity_enabling_seamless_highway_travel_Activate_via_Rajmarg_Yatra_app_today\"><\/span>NHAI FASTag Annual Pass launched at \u20b9\u202f3,000 offers 200 toll-free trips or one-year validity, enabling seamless highway travel. Activate via Rajmarg Yatra app today.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"NHAIs_FASTag_Annual_Pass_Enhances_Highway_Travel_Convenience\"><\/span>NHAI\u2019s FASTag Annual Pass Enhances Highway Travel Convenience<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction_to_the_FASTag_Annual_Pass\"><\/span>Introduction to the FASTag Annual Pass<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), in collaboration with the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), launched the <strong>FASTag Annual Pass<\/strong> on <strong>15 August 2025<\/strong>, marking a significant milestone in India&#8217;s efforts to streamline highway travel for private vehicle owners This prepaid pass\u2014priced at \u20b9 3,000\u2014offers up to <strong>200 toll-free trips<\/strong> on National Highways and Expressways, or <strong>one year\u2019s validity<\/strong>, whichever comes first<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Activation_Process_Simple_and_Digital\"><\/span>Activation Process: Simple and Digital<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eligible non-commercial vehicle owners can activate the Annual Pass via the <strong>Rajmarg Yatra mobile app<\/strong> or the <strong>official NHAI website<\/strong> Activation requires the user\u2019s existing FASTag to be active, linked with the vehicle registration number (VRN), and not blacklisted Once verified, the \u20b9 3,000 payment can be made through UPI, net banking, or card, and the pass typically activates within <strong>two hours<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Extensive_Rollout_and_Breakthrough_Response\"><\/span>Extensive Rollout and Breakthrough Response<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On its very first day of launch, the FASTag Annual Pass recorded an <strong>astounding response<\/strong>\u2014with approximately <strong>1.39 to 1.4 lakh users purchasing and activating the pass<\/strong> across nearly <strong>1,150 toll plazas nationwide<\/strong>This response underscores the public\u2019s eagerness for seamless and efficient travel solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Usage_Guidelines_and_Transition\"><\/span>Usage Guidelines and Transition<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The pass remains valid for designated <strong>National Highways (NH)<\/strong> and <strong>National Expressways (NE)<\/strong> toll plazas only. Once the one-year period ends or 200 trips are exhausted, whichever comes first, the pass <strong>automatically reverts to a regular FASTag<\/strong>, requiring fresh activation for continued benefitsNotably, it is <strong>non-transferable<\/strong> and remains tied to the specific vehicle and FASTag Users may continue to use conventional FASTag payments where applicable, as the Annual Pass remains optional <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Advantages_for_Citizens_and_Governance\"><\/span>Advantages for Citizens and Governance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This initiative reflects India\u2019s growing thrust toward <strong>digital transformation of public infrastructure<\/strong>. By reducing stop-and-pay delays at toll booths, it significantly improves <strong>commuting efficiency<\/strong>, especially for frequent highway travelers. For government exam aspirants studying public administration, transport policy, and civic infrastructure, this policy embodies a case study in modern governance-led digital intervention<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\" id=\"NHAI-FASTag-annual-pass\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQaNN2GiJgYhImQzPxfZBKD_bsbXCWtgtclIw&amp;s\" alt=\"NHAI FASTag annual pass\" style=\"width:514px;height:auto\" title=\"NHAI FASTag annual pass\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">NHAI FASTag annual pass<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"B_Why_This_News_Is_Important\"><\/span>B) Why This News Is Important<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Enhancing_Highway_Commute_Experiences\"><\/span>Enhancing Highway Commute Experiences<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">India\u2019s launch of the FASTag Annual Pass reflects a powerful push toward <strong>digitization and ease of governance<\/strong>, benefiting millions of frequent highway commuters. For aspirants preparing for exams like UPSC, SSC, railways, or banking, understanding such developments is crucial, as they underscore government strategies to reduce friction in public services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Impact_on_Public_Policy_and_Fiscal_Management\"><\/span>Impact on Public Policy and Fiscal Management<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This scheme\u2019s immediate popularity\u2014evident from the 1.4 lakh sales on day one\u2014hints at substantial behavioral change among road users. It showcases how <strong>digital payment systems can influence transaction patterns<\/strong>, revenue models, and service delivery, which are key topics for policy and financial studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Relevance_for_Sector-Specific_Exams\"><\/span>Relevance for Sector-Specific Exams<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you are preparing for <strong>defence services<\/strong>, which involve logistics and mobility, <strong>banking<\/strong>, which focuses on payment ecosystems, or <strong>civil services<\/strong>, where policy implications matter, the FASTag Annual Pass is a practical example of technology-enabled administrative reform. It touches upon infrastructure development, revenue optimization, and user-centric governance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"C_Historical_Context_Evolution_of_FASTag_and_Toll_Reforms_in_India\"><\/span>C) Historical Context: Evolution of FASTag and Toll Reforms in India<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Origin_of_FASTag_A_Digital_Tolling_Vision\"><\/span>Origin of FASTag: A Digital Tolling Vision<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Launched in <strong>2014<\/strong> as part of the National Electronic Toll Collection (NETC) Program, FASTag aimed to eliminate manual cash collection at toll plazas using <strong>RFID-based technology<\/strong>Over years, policies made FASTag <strong>mandatory<\/strong> for all four-wheelers by February 2021, solidifying the framework for electronic tolling systems <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Need_for_a_Subscribable_Toll_Option\"><\/span>Need for a Subscribable Toll Option<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Though FASTag brought significant improvements, frequent toll plaza users still had to recharge regularly. The idea of a <strong>prepaid annual pass<\/strong> emerged to address this\u2014enabling seamless access for a fixed cost annually. The new \u20b9 3,000 Annual Pass embodies this evolved vision: a blend of convenience and predictability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Strategic_Launch_Aligned_with_Independence_Day\"><\/span>Strategic Launch Aligned with Independence Day<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Launching the Annual Pass on <strong>15 August 2025<\/strong>, India\u2019s <strong>79th Independence Day<\/strong>, carries symbolic value, merging patriotic sentiment with <strong>digital infrastructure enhancement<\/strong>. This timing amplifies public engagement and marks it as a governance milestone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"D_Key_Takeaways_from_%E2%80%9CNHAIs_FASTag_Annual_Pass%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>D) Key Takeaways from &#8220;NHAI\u2019s FASTag Annual Pass&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>S. No.<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Key Takeaway<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1.<\/td><td><strong>\u23f0 Launch Date &amp; Cost<\/strong>: Launched on <strong>15 August 2025<\/strong> at a cost of <strong>\u20b9 3,000<\/strong> for private, non-commercial vehicles.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2.<\/td><td><strong>Validity Terms<\/strong>: Offers <strong>one year<\/strong> of validity or <strong>200 toll trips<\/strong>, whichever occurs first.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3.<\/td><td><strong>Activation Mode<\/strong>: Activated via <strong>Rajmarg Yatra app<\/strong> or <strong>NHAI website<\/strong>, on an existing and eligible FASTag, within approximately <strong>two hours<\/strong>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4.<\/td><td><strong>Initial Public Response<\/strong>: Approximately <strong>1.39\u20131.4 lakh passes sold and activated<\/strong> on the very first day\u2014indicating overwhelming acceptance.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5.<\/td><td><strong>Policy &amp; Efficiency Benefits<\/strong>: Enhances ease of travel, supports digital transformation of toll systems, and demonstrates successful government-driven infrastructure modernization.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">NHAI FASTag annual pass<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_Frequently_Asked_Questions_on_NHAI_FASTag_Annual_Pass\"><\/span>FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions on NHAI FASTag Annual Pass<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1. What is the FASTag Annual Pass?<\/strong><br>The FASTag Annual Pass is a prepaid toll pass launched by NHAI that allows <strong>private non-commercial vehicles<\/strong> to make up to <strong>200 toll-free trips<\/strong> on National Highways or use it for <strong>one year<\/strong>, whichever comes first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2. How much does the FASTag Annual Pass cost?<\/strong><br>The pass costs <strong>\u20b9\u202f3,000<\/strong> for one year or 200 toll trips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3. How can I activate the FASTag Annual Pass?<\/strong><br>It can be activated via the <strong>Rajmarg Yatra mobile app<\/strong> or the <strong>official NHAI website<\/strong>, using an active and eligible FASTag linked to the vehicle registration number. Activation usually takes <strong>around two hours<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>4. Can the FASTag Annual Pass be used on all toll plazas in India?<\/strong><br>No, it is valid <strong>only on National Highways (NH) and National Expressways (NE) toll plazas<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>5. Is the FASTag Annual Pass transferable to another vehicle?<\/strong><br>No, the pass is <strong>non-transferable<\/strong> and is tied to the specific FASTag and vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>6. What happens after 200 trips or one year?<\/strong><br>The pass <strong>expires automatically<\/strong> and reverts to a regular FASTag; users must <strong>re-activate<\/strong> for a new pass.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>7. What are the payment options for activating the pass?<\/strong><br>Payments can be made via <strong>UPI, net banking, or debit\/credit cards<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>8. Who is eligible to purchase the Annual Pass?<\/strong><br>Only <strong>non-commercial vehicle owners with a valid and active FASTag<\/strong> are eligible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>9. Why was the pass launched on 15 August?<\/strong><br>The launch coincided with <strong>India\u2019s Independence Day<\/strong> to symbolize <strong>digital governance and citizen convenience<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>10. How popular is the FASTag Annual Pass so far?<\/strong><br>On the <strong>first day of launch<\/strong>, around <strong>1.39\u20131.4 lakh passes<\/strong> were sold and activated across <strong>1,150 toll plazas nationwide<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Some_Important_Current_Affairs_Links\"><\/span>Some Important Current Affairs Links<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/category\/national\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">State Current Affairs<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" 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