FASTag Toll Collections Jump 19.6% in Q1 FY26

By By Rediff Money Desk, New Delhi
Jul 08, 2025 15:14
FASTag toll collections surged 19.6% to Rs 20,682 crore in Q1 FY26, with a 16.2% rise in toll users. NHAI's toll hike and upcoming annual pass contribute to growth.
New Delhi, Jul 8 (PTI) Toll collections across state and national highways through FASTag rose by 19.6 per cent to Rs 20,681.87 crore in the first quarter of 2025-26, as per National Electronic Toll Collection (NETC) data.

According to NETC data, the number of toll users also increased 16.2 per cent to 1,173 million in the April-June quarter compared to 1,009.87 million in the year-ago period.

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) increased toll charges by an average of 4-5 per cent on highway sections across the country from April 1, 2025.

Recently, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said the government will introduce a FASTag-based annual pass, priced at Rs 3,000, for private vehicles effective August 15 in a step towards hassle-free highway travel.
Source: PTI
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