In a significant step towards sustainable and eco-friendly tourism, Maharashtra Forest Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar inaugurated electric buses and e-buggies at Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), Borivali in Mumbai. Pics/Satej Shinde
Updated On: 2024-01-17 10:19 PM IST
Compiled by : Asif Ali Sayed
In the inauguration ceremony, BJP leader Gopal Shetty, Pravin Darekar, Sunil Rane, Prakash Surve, Manisha Choudhary, etc were present apart from Mungantiwar
The electric buses and e-buggies are poised to entirely change the transportation infrastructure within SGNP, the officials said
The vehicles will provide the visitors at SGNP with a clean and sustainable mode of travel, they said
These vehicles run on electricity, contributing to the reduction of carbon emissions and promoting the use of renewable energy sources
Maharashtra Forest Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar expressed his enthusiasm for this eco-friendly initiative
The electric buses will facilitate guided tours within the park, allowing visitors to explore its rich biodiversity without leaving a carbon footprint, the officials said
The e-buggies will provide a convenient and efficient mode of transportation for those seeking a more personalized and leisurely experience