CURRENT AFFAIRS

2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
FASTags will be mandatory for all vehicles from ____ .
A
March 2020
B
January 2020
C
November 2019
D
December 2019
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -From February 2021, all personal and commercial four-wheeled vehicles must have a FASTag for automatic toll payment.

Detailed explanation-2: -Since 16th February 2021, all four-wheelers have to mandatorily get the tag fitted on their vehicles. The FASTag is operated by 35 different banks, which are governed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).

Detailed explanation-3: -Yes, although it is mandatory for vehicle owners to have FASTags as per new toll plaza rules 2022 as well.

Detailed explanation-4: -On 1 October 2017, the NHAI launched a FASTag lane in all 370 toll plazas under its ambit. On 8 November 2017, it was followed up by making FASTag mandatory on all new vehicles sold in India after December 2017.

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