Pink City Rickshaw Company

Empowers women from slums in Jaipur by providing them training to conduct city tours in environmental-friendly rickshaws.

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About

  • Headquarters

    Jaipur, Rajasthan

  • Since

    2011

The Pink City Rickshaw Company, an initiative led by ACCESS Development Services, stands as an innovative effort offering fresh employment prospects t Read moreo 200 women from low-income households in Jaipur. These women, equipped with skills to operate specially designed e-rickshaws, have taken on roles as stakeholders in the Pink City Rickshaw Co., an enterprise they take immense pride in owning and managing. With a focus on preserving the medieval charm of Jaipur's walled city, these environmentally-friendly rickshaws are skillfully operated by knowledgeable and enthusiastic women, offering curated tours of significant tourist sites and novel circuits. This immersive experience not only showcases the city's highlights but also allows travellers to immerse themselves in local culture, offering a truly unique encounter. Beyond its economic empowerment impact, this initiative champions eco-friendly transportation, aiming to counteract the escalating pollution levels in the country. The Pink City Rickshaw Company invites individuals to embark on this innovative mobile exploration and uncover the hidden treasures of Jaipur's heritage-rich landscape.

Programs

  • Jaipur & Udaipur Tours Programme

    The Pink City Rickshaw Co. provides captivating tours starting from the customer's hotel, showcasing Jaipur's gems like Albert Hall Museum, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Jal Mahal, and Hawa Mahal. Expert rickshaw riders guide the travellers through Johari Baraz and Statue Circle, concluding the heritage-rich journey. Lake City Rickshaws offer Udaipur exploration, merging history, culture, and women's livelihood upliftment. E-Rickshaws, inspired by royal baghis, and chauffeured by trained local women, deliver a unique, eco-friendly experience through Udaipur's enchanting scenery and landmarks.

Leadership Team

  • Keshav Shukla

    President

  • Abhishek Tiwari

    Treasurer

  • Vipin Tiwari

    Secretary

Demographics & Structure

  • No. of Employees

    6-20

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • Registration ID

    599/Jaipur/2011-12

  • VO ID / Darpan ID

    RJ/2020/0253689

  • FCRA

    Not Available

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

Other Details

  • Parent Organisation

    ACCESS Development Services

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Society