Current context: The government has decided to make all lanes at toll fee plaza on national highways as ‘Fastag lanes’ from 1st December 2019
a. 1st November
b. 10th December
c. 1st December
d. 11th December
- The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has planned to convert the lane into FASTag-only lane in a time-bound manner
- The idea behind the conversion is to ensure seamless traffic, encourage digital payment and prevent congestion at toll plazas
- Non-Fastag users will be charged double the fee after 1st December if they pass through FASTag-only lanes
- The Ministry will make one ’hybrid lane’ at every toll plaza to facilitate and monitor over-dimensional or oversized vehicles, where FASTag and other modes of payment will be accepted
- FASTag is an electronic toll connection device installed in the vehicle and deduct the toll fare directly from the bank account linked to FASTag
- It enables drivers to drive through toll plazas without having to stop
Question:
Q.1 The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has decided to go for complete FASTag lanes at toll plazas by?a. 1st November
b. 10th December
c. 1st December
d. 11th December
