- 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