Satellite tolling may reach select Indian highways by 2028: FASTag impact

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• FASTAG & TOLLS Satellite Tolling Could Change Highway Payments India is considering a phased satellite system that could charge by distance on selected national highways.
• WHAT IS PROPOSED Pay For Distance Travelled 2028 Mint reported a target for select stretches, subject to technical readiness and further rules.
• WHAT EXISTS NOW FASTag Still Handles Payments >98% The government said more than 98% of national-highway user-fee collection used FASTag in its 22 Jul 2026…
• DRIVER CHECK No Immediate Toll Change Satellite tolling is not operational on national highways; existing FASTag and MLFF continue.
• READ THE FULL STORY Understand The Road Ahead See how distance billing could affect routes, devices, privacy and disputes.
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