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FASTag Annual Pass Crosses Landmark of Five Lakh Users Within Four Days of Launch

FASTag Annual Pass Crosses Landmark of Five Lakh Users Within Four Days of Launch

Providing commuters with convenient and efficient tolling experience, the newly introduced FASTag Annual Pass facility has crossed the landmark figure of five lakh users across the country. The FASTag Annual Pass was launched on 15th August 2025 and received an overwhelming response from the National Highway users. Tamil Nadu led the most number of Annual Pass purchased over the last four days, followed by the states of Karnataka and Haryana. Also, maximum transactions through FASTag Annual Pass at the toll plazas were recorded in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.

The Rajmargyatra app has reached rank #23 in Google’s Playstore ranking overall and #2 in travel category with over 15 lakh downloads and has a rating of 4.5 stars.  The app has also achieved a milestone to become top government app within four days of launch of FASTag Annual Pass.

Providing a seamless and economical travel option to the National Highway users, the FASTag Annual Pass facility was introduced on 15th August 2025. Applicable on about 1,150 toll plazas on National Highways and National Expressways, the Annual Pass eliminates the need to frequently recharge FASTag through one-time fee payment of Rs. 3,000 for one year validity or 200 toll plaza crossings. The pass is applicable for all non-commercial vehicles with a valid FASTag and gets activated within two hours of the one-time fee payment through Rajmargyatra App or NHAI website for a smooth travel experience on National Highways across the country.