The central government had planned to make FASTAG compulsory from 1 December at the toll plazas across the country, which was increased to 15 December, after which the government has changed the date of its implementation again and announced to make it mandatory from 15 January 2020. Has According to the ministry, toll payment is being taken by Fastag in 560 toll plazas of the country and some new toll plazas are being added every day under Fastag facility.
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More than 1 crore Fastags have been sold so far. 24 banks are working on an electronic toll collection platform for payment of Fastag. More than 80 crores revenue is being collected daily from Fastag, which was earlier 68 crores rupees per day. A total of 3.49 lakh transactions have been done by Fastag in November 2019, raising a total amount of Rs 773.95 crore. Fastag is a digital sticker mounted on a glass of vehicles. It works on radio frequency identification technology. When the toll is automatically paid from the bank or prepaid account associated with the Gaya Toll Plaza.
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