Cleaner streets, every morning.
The EV Kachara Gadi carries wet and dry waste in separate bins, with no smoke and very little noise on early-morning rounds.
Pick your vehicle
Three electric lines, built and serviced from Nagpur.
EV Kachara Gadi
इलेक्ट्रिक कचरा गाड़ी for nagar parishads, corporations, panchayats and societies.
- Separate wet and dry waste bins
- Covered cab with windscreen
- Low running and maintenance cost
- Custom municipal branding
Padmini EV Gypsy
Electric 4×4 safari conversion programme for tiger reserves and eco-tourism.
- 8 seats including driver (proposed)
- ~200 km stated range
- 1,00,000 km stated warranty
- GPS, geofencing and Wildlife Mode
EV Mobility
Solar-roof golf carts and passenger e-rickshaws.
- Golf cart for 6–8 passengers
- Up to 70–100 km* range
- E-rickshaw for town and village routes
- Configured for schemes and operators
Quieter safaris, cleaner forests.
Our EV Gypsy programme converts existing safari vehicles to electric, so local operators keep their assets and livelihoods while reserves cut noise and exhaust.
See the programme ›How ordering works
From first call to vehicles on the road.
- 1Send an enquiryTell us the vehicle, quantity and where it will run.
- 2Requirement reviewWe look at your routes, loads and charging options.
- 3QuotationYou get configuration, price and delivery timeline.
- 4Delivery and trainingHandover, driver training and service from our Nagpur workshop.
Common questions
Do you supply to government departments?
Yes. We work with municipal bodies, panchayats and forest departments, and can submit quotations or respond through the department's procurement or tender process.
Is the EV Gypsy already approved?
Not yet. The EV Gypsy is a proposal under development. It will follow the CMVR route for electric conversion (Rule 115D, AIS-123 Part 3), type approval by a Rule 126 testing agency and RTO registration before deployment.
Can the vehicles carry our branding?
Yes. Bins, body panels and seats can carry your department, scheme or business branding and colours.
Where are vehicles serviced?
At our workshop at Gorewada, Nagpur. For fleet orders we can discuss on-site support and annual maintenance contracts.
How do I get a price?
Fill in the sales enquiry form or message us on WhatsApp at +91 98235 58673 with the vehicle and quantity.
Ready to go electric?
Get a quotation for one vehicle or a whole fleet.
EV Kachara Gadi
इलेक्ट्रिक कचरा गाड़ी. An electric garbage cart that keeps wet and dry waste apart from the doorstep to the processing yard.
Segregation, built in
Two sealed bins make source segregation simple for collection staff.
Why municipalities choose it
Zero emissions
No exhaust in lanes, markets and colonies.
Low running cost
Electric drive with fewer parts to wear out.
Quiet rounds
Suited to early-morning collection.
Narrow lanes
Compact three-wheeler for city and village roads.
Your branding
Scheme, ward or society graphics on the bins.
Local service
Supported from our Gorewada, Nagpur workshop.
Configuration
- Vehicle type
- Electric three-wheel cargo, garbage collection
- Propulsion
- 100% battery electric
- Bins
- Wet waste (green) and dry waste (blue)
- Cab
- Roof, windscreen, mirrors, headlamp
- Branding
- Customisable
- Battery, payload, range
- Per configurationShared with your quotation
Send us your daily route length and waste volume and we will match the battery and bin size to your rounds.
Padmini EV Gypsy
A pure battery-electric 4×4 conversion of an eligible Gypsy platform for wildlife safaris, forest departments and eco-tourism.
Approval status: figures on this page are engineering targets. The EV Gypsy will follow CMVR Rule 115D and AIS-123 Part 3, type approval by a Rule 126 testing agency and RTO alteration and registration. Use in any reserve is subject to forest department, permit and procurement approvals.
Built for the forest
Wildlife Mode
Controlled low-speed running near sightings.
GPS and geofencing
Authorised-route tracking with deviation logs.
Speed governance
Limits configured to reserve rules.
Battery alerts
State of charge and fault warnings.
Depot charging
Shift-scheduled AC charging at safari bases.
Training
Drivers, guides and workshop staff.
Proposed specification
Final values as per type-approval tests.
- Vehicle
- Battery electric 4×4 safariM1 target, subject to certification
- Seating
- 8 including driver
- Motor
- PMSM, 60–72 kW target
- Battery
- Lithium-ion (LFP preferred), 60 kWh target
- Drive modes
- Eco, Normal, Off-road, Wildlife
- Braking
- Hydraulic + regenerative + parking brake
- AC charging
- 6.6–7.2 kW
- DC fast charging
- Optional, 30–60 kW
- L × W × H
- ≈ 4,010 × 1,540 × 1,875–1,950 mm
- Wheelbase
- ≈ 2,375 mm
- Ground clearance
- ≥ 200 mm target
- Turning radius
- ≈ 5.0–5.7 m target
- HV safety
- BMS, contactors, pre-charge, fusingService disconnect and isolation monitoring
- Instruments
- SOC, READY, battery, motor temp, fault, charging
Illustrative running cost
Example figures only; actuals depend on your data.
Pilot roadmap
- 0Tech validation1–3 vehiclesInspection, conversion, route tests
- 1Controlled pilot5–10 vehiclesOperations, training, telematics
- 2Cluster deployment25–50 vehiclesService network, KPI validation
- 3Scale-up100+ as approvedPhased fleet transition
Premium electric golf cart
Solar enabled, 6–8 passengers.
- Solar roof charges while you drive
- Up to 70–100 km* range
- Low maintenance, modern design
- Resorts, golf courses, campuses, hospitals, smart cities
Passenger e-rickshaw
Everyday rides for town and village.
- Spacious, comfortable seating
- Lower running and maintenance cost
- Urban and rural use
- For schemes, tourism and private operators
More from Padmini
Retrofit solutions
Electric conversion of eligible vehicles through approved kits.
Ethanol vehicles
Cleaner-fuel options for fleets.
Charging setup
Chargers, electrical works and metering.
About Padmini
Innovations, mobility, sustainability. A Nagpur company making electric vehicles practical for city services, wildlife tourism and everyday travel.
Our story
Padmini Enterprises supplies electric garbage carts, e-rickshaws and solar golf carts, and is developing an electric 4×4 conversion of the Gypsy for forest and eco-tourism use.
We also offer retrofit solutions, ethanol vehicle options, charging setup, training and after-sales service from our own workshop at Gorewada, Nagpur.
Padmini means lotus: something clean that grows from the ground up. That is how we think about mobility.
- Constitution
- Proprietorship
- Proprietor
- Prashant Singh Sisodia
- GSTIN
- 27AMWPC0844J1ZR
- Registered since
- 14 December 2017, Nagpur
People, planet, progress
People
Conversion-first programmes that protect operators' livelihoods and train local technicians.
Planet
Zero-emission vehicles for streets, campuses and protected forests.
Progress
Compliance-led engineering, with approvals obtained before we claim them.
Where to find us
Nagpur office
Shop No. 8, Building Dosar Bhavan Square, Blue Diamond, Central Avenue, Nagpur, Maharashtra 440018
Workshop
Plot No. 234, beside Gorewada Water Treatment Plant, Gorewada, Nagpur 440013
Corporate office
141 B Wing, Mittal Tower, Nariman Point, Mumbai 400021
Mumbai office
203, Electric Mansion, Appasaheb Marathe Marg, Prabhadevi, Mumbai 400025
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