{"id":521879,"date":"2022-09-14T11:05:23","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T05:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=521879"},"modified":"2022-09-14T12:46:28","modified_gmt":"2022-09-14T07:16:28","slug":"govt-to-replace-toll-plazas-with-new-tech-to-cut-waiting-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/govt-to-replace-toll-plazas-with-new-tech-to-cut-waiting-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt to replace toll plazas with new tech to cut waiting time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a big relief to road users and a bid to avoid congestions, the Centre is looking for technologies to replace toll plazas with automatic number plate recognition system, which will enable deduction of fee from vehicle owners&#8217; bank accounts.<\/p>\n<p>Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said after the introduction of FASTags, toll income of State-owned National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) increased by Rs 15,000 crore per year. &#8220;And now, we are going to launch automobile number plate technology (Automatic Number Plate Reader cameras) by which there will be no toll plazas,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a big relief to road users and a bid to avoid congestions, the Centre is looking for technologies to replace toll plazas with automatic number plate recognition system, which will enable deduction of fee from vehicle owners&#8217; bank accounts. Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said after the introduction of FASTags, toll income of State-owned National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) increased by Rs 15,000 crore per year. &#8220;And now, we are going to launch automobile number plate technology (Automatic Number Plate Reader cameras) by which there will be no toll plazas,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,213,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-521879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-roads-the-pioneer","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=521879"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521879\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=521879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=521879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=521879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}