India saw a 46 per cent growth in electronic toll collection through FASTags on highways last year amounting to over Rs 50,000 crore, an official statement said Tuesday.
The average daily toll collection through FASTag on national highways in December 2022 was Rs 134.44 crore, and the single day highest collection touched Rs 144.19 crore on 24 December 2022.
In 2021, the total amount collected through electronic toll was Rs 34,778 crore. Similarly, the number of FASTag transactions also witnessed a growth of around 48 per cent in 2022 as compared to that in 2021. The number of FASTag transactions in 2021 and 2022 was 219 crore and 324 crore, respectively.