New Fastag Facility: Under the directions of the state authorities to introduce Fastag facility in any respect toll plazas within the state, Fastag facility has been activated at 172 toll plazas out of complete 186 toll plazas within the state. Fastag facility might be began at 8 extra toll plazas within the coming week. Principal Secretary, Public Works Department, Praveen Gupta mentioned that beneath the management of Deputy Chief Minister and Public Works Department Minister, Diya Kumari, the division accomplished the work of Fastag set up at toll cubicles of the state in a really brief time.
He mentioned that in lower than a 12 months, Fastag set up work was accomplished at 131 toll cubicles within the state, after which this facility was began. With the introduction of this facility, not solely will individuals’s time be saved, however site visitors motion on the routes will even grow to be simpler and quicker. Through Fastag, drivers must pay solely the prescribed toll charges, which is able to forestall unlawful toll assortment and improve transparency.
With the provision of Fastag facility, automobiles will be capable to move by means of toll cubicles at a quicker pace, resulting from which gas might be saved and air pollution will even scale back. With this step, the toll assortment system on the state roads will grow to be utterly digital and clear, which will even present a greater expertise to the highway customers.
Facilities have been began at this toll
Let us inform you that other than NHAI, there are 186 different toll plazas working in Rajasthan. Of these, there are 107 toll plazas on 39 roads operated by RSRDC, out of which Fastag facility has been began at 103 toll plazas. Fastag facility might be began on the remaining 4 within the subsequent week. There are 40 toll plazas on 22 roads operated by Rajasthan State Road Authority (RSHA), out of which this facility is on the market on 36 toll plazas and Fastag facility might be began on the remaining 4 within the subsequent one week. Under the State BOT operated by the Public Works Department, Fastag facility has been began at 2 out of 8 toll plazas. Apart from this, there are 31 toll plazas on 13 roads operated by Ridcor.
Fastag will improve transparency, improve income
The Principal Secretary to the Government mentioned that human useful resource contracting is at the moment being applied in particular tenders, the place no bidder has been discovered after the final 2 or 3 bidding processes. Apart from this, the prevailing toll operators are working these toll plazas on an growth foundation. One drawback with these outdated operators is that they aren’t displaying curiosity in utilizing the FASTAG system.
Attempt to activate FASTAG system
The objective of introducing human useful resource contracting is to resolve this drawback, in order that the FASTAG system may be activated. With this, correct monitoring of auto pace may be finished and the proper report of the variety of automobiles passing by means of the toll might be accessible. Once this method is applied, it will probably be sure that income assortment is predicated on precise site visitors, and any inconsistencies brought on by handbook counting or operator inefficiency may be corrected.
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