new delhi paytm today said it has joined hands with major nhai toll concessionaires including reliance infra sadhbav irb mep lt and gmr to enable cashless payments at all state national and city tolls across india they said with this initiative commuters can scan the qr code placed at the toll payment counters using the paytm app and pay their toll charge instantly dealing in loose change at toll plazas has become a major challenge for commuters and toll attendants alike as it slows down traffic and leads to excess fuel combustion and pollution now users can pay toll tax with paytm at all major toll plazas across the country enabling the transportation sector transition to a digital economy kiran vasireddy sr vice president paytm said they said they believe this partnership will change the way everyday transactions take place in the country given that hundreds of thousands of vehicles use the nations highways for their daily commute as per paytm currently over a million offline merchants across india accept paytm as their preferred payment mode and the mode of payment is accepted everywhere including taxis autos petrol pumps grocery shops restaurants parking pharmacies hospitals kirana shops among others with its assertive focus on mobile payments the company said they are inching closer to its aim of making cashless transactions a way of life in india et earlier reported about how the noida based company has tried establishing similar partnership with indian railways to build digital payment mechanism however et also reported that railways minister suresh prabhu confirmed about receiving such proposal from paytm for unreserved railway tickets to be sold through the app but the railways has not decided on the proposal yet by sharmila das etretail published on dec 14 2016 at 0320 pm ist telegram facebook copy link be the first one to comment comment now comments comment now read comment 1 all comments post post find this comment offensive choose your reason below and click on the submit button this will alert our moderators to take actions reasons for reporting foul language defamatory inciting hatred against a certain community out of context spam others report join the community of 2m industry professionals subscribe to our newsletter to get latest insights analysis download etretail app get realtime updates save your favourite articles scan to download app nhai paytm cashless transactions kiran vasireddy major toll plazas homenewspaytm partners with nhai to enable cashless payments at all toll plazas