The newly proposed satellite-based tolls will not just modernise the entire system but also ensure seamless travel and reduce congestion on roads, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Tuesday.
The Minister, while addressing a day long International Workshop on Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)-based Electronic Toll Collection in India, also said that the technology will enhance navigation and positioning and is another step towards easing citizens’ lives, making governance more transparent, and providing faster services.
To provide seamless and barrier-free tolling experience on National Highways, Indian Highways Management Company Limited (IHMCL), a company promoted by NHAI, organised the workshop. It provided a unique platform…