Updated On: 18 October, 2025 05:16 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
The initiative aims to improve tourist safety, protect the park’s fragile ecosystem, and create livelihood opportunities for local tribal women, officials said

The new electric vehicles are completely eco-friendly, significantly reducing carbon emissions and noise pollution within the park. Pic/Ranjeet Jadhav
In a major step towards sustainable tourism and community upliftment, Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) in Mumbai on Saturday launched a fleet of 10 electric buggies (e-buggies) for internal transport which will be operated by the local tribal women, officials said.
The initiative aims to improve tourist safety, protect the park’s fragile ecosystem, and create livelihood opportunities for local tribal women.