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Highway toll plazas likely to go cashless from April 1

Highway toll plazas likely to go cashless from April 1

February 20, 2026, 08:00 PM - 3 min read

Post implementation, all toll payments at National Highway fee plazas will be processed exclusively through digital modes, using FASTag or Unified Payments Interface (UPI), the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) said.The authority said it is contemplating completely discontinuing cash transactions at the National Highway fee plazas across the country from April 1, 2026, in order to develop a fully digital National Highway tolling ecosystem.

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Now, pay more at toll plazas to enter Himachal Pradesh

Now, pay more at toll plazas to enter Himachal Pradesh

February 20, 2026, 04:30 PM - 3 min read

The revised toll charges will be applicable at all entry barriers across the state. Sources said private vehicles will now be charged Rs 170. Passenger vehicles with a seating capacity of 12+1 will also pay Rs 170, up from Rs 110. Heavy vehicles will be required to pay Rs 900, compared to the previous Rs 720.

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With number plate recognition done through satellites, AI and FastTag, the elimination of waiting time at toll plazas will help save fuel worth ₹1,500 crore and add ₹6,000 crore to the government revenue, he added

Toll plazas to get AI-aided number plate recognition: Gadkari

December 17, 2025, 07:59 PM - 2 min read

The multi-lane free flow (MLFF) toll system will be driven by artificial intelligence (AI) and use satellites to scan vehicles’ registration number plates, thereby totally eliminating any waiting time at toll plazas, said Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways

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