Speaking at a workshop on ‘Barrierless Tolling in India’, Minister Nitin Gadkari announced that MoRTH is working on a plan to issue annual and ‘life-time’ passes for private cars to allow them unlimited travel across the NH network. According to him, less revenue comes from private vehicles. Nearly 74% of toll revenue comes from commercial vehicles. A mechanism is being ...
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Road Transport Ministry Plans Annual and Lifetime Passes for Private Cars
The Road Transport Ministry is set to introduce annual and lifetime toll passes for private cars, enabling unlimited travel on National Highways (NHs) through a one-time payment. Despite comprising 60% of NH traffic, private cars contribute only 20–26% of toll revenue, with 74% coming from commercial vehicles. Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari announced the plan at a workshop on ...