National Highways Authority of India

October 30, 2025 9:00 PM

NHAI saves Rs 2,062 crore in toll collection costs in FY 2024–25

In a major achievement reflecting improved efficiency and transparency in toll operations, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) announced a reduction of ₹2,062 crore in the cost of toll collection at public-funded toll plazas during the financial year 2024–25. According to official data, the cost of toll collection fell from ₹4,736 crore in FY 2023-24 to ₹2,674 crore in FY 2024-25, marking a 44% decline. In percentage terms, the cost dropped from 17.27% of total toll revenue ...

October 3, 2025 10:09 PM

NHAI to install QR code sign boards on highways to improve transparency and commuter convenience

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Friday announced plans to install QR code-enabled Project Information Sign Boards across National Highway stretches in a bid to enhance transparency, road safety, and commuter convenience. The new vertical QR code sign boards will allow highway users to scan and instantly access project-specific details, including National Highway number, chainage, project length, construction and maintenance timelines, and contact details of the Highway Patrol...

July 15, 2025 7:20 PM

NHAI releases second sustainability report, showcases green milestones

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has released its second consecutive Sustainability Report for the financial year 2023–24, reaffirming its strong commitment towards environmental sustainability and responsible infrastructure development. The report, launched by Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari, highlights NHAI’s integrated framework for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices and its alignment with India’s global commitments under t...

July 11, 2025 3:27 PM

NHAI tightens norms for reporting and blacklisting ‘Loose FASTags’

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has strengthened its mechanism for reporting and blacklisting ‘Loose FASTags’ - commonly referred to as “tag-in-hand” - in a bid to enhance tolling efficiency and ensure the authenticity of FASTag usage. As India gears up for initiatives like the Annual Pass System and Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) tolling, the move aims to curb misuse and operational disruptions caused by FASTags that are not affixed to vehicle windscreens. Such practices ...