Ecofriendly Carts at Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal is known all over the world for its exotic beauty. Accredited as a World Heritage Site, Taj Mahal in India attracts travellers like no other tourist place does. Apart from its enticing structure, another things that holds the eyes of globetotters these days are the ecofriendly golf carts imported from China.

These golf carts have been braught into force by the Agra Development Authority ( ADA) after the supreme court prohibited pollution causing vehicles near Taj. "Under the instructions of Supreme Court which prohibits pollution causing vehicles from coming near five hundred meters of Taj Mahal we have introduced these battery-operated vehicles so that the both the domestic and the international tourists can enjoy seeing the Taj while sitting in these vehicles," said S. K. Sharma, Commissioner, ADA.

The ticket for a golf cart is Rs 10 and there are 12 golf carts plying from the eastern and western gates of Taj Mahal.