I want to tell you one of the best things about Nampally, Hyderabad.
I was born in Hyderabad, and I am very aware of the Nampally area.
Have you seen one big change, Nampally, near the railway station or the Public Garden side? You can easily notice one big change — more electric autos running on the roads.
Previously in Hyderabad, we used to listen to this type of voice, like “tak-tak” from petrol autos is slowly getting replaced by the quiet hum of battery autos.
But the real question is — are people in Nampally really accepting electric autos? The answer is Yes. But you should go through the complete article below:
Nampally is a Busy Area
I think you have been in Nampally, there is always a good crowd in those areas, like from morning bazar, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Abids side, and of course, the Nampally railway station area.
You know that thousands of people travel daily by auto here to work, schools, and markets.
Because of the heavy traffic and narrow lanes, pollution levels used to be high. So now, people are trying to buy electric autos as a fresh change.
Drivers Slowly Shifting to EV Autos in Nampally
You should know that many local auto drivers from Nampally, Afzalgunj, and Abids are now using electric autos instead of petrol ones.
When we asked why, one driver named Rafi from Nampally Dargha Road said:
“He said that petrol rates are high, and now electric auto, I save more than ₹400 daily. I charge it at night and drive the whole day.”
Another driver, Imran, near Nampally Station Road, said:
You know, what he said, he said like the ride is smooth, no noise, and the passengers also like it. Earlier, I was scared about the battery, but now charging stations are there near the Mallepally side.”
So, yes — drivers are easily accepting EV autos because they’re saving money and facing fewer maintenance problems.
What People Think in Nampally
Do you know what? When I ask regular passengers in Nampally, they give mixed reactions — but mostly positive ones.
Sana Begum, who travels daily from Nampally to Moghalpura, says:
“She said like electric autos are silent and fresh. Before, autos used to smell of smoke. Now it’s clean.”
Rahul, a college student from Abids, says:
“He said like that. At first, I didn’t trust battery autos, but now I prefer them. They’re faster and smoother.”
However, I see in Nampally some people still worry. Old passengers say they fear autos may stop midway if not charged properly. Still, most agree EV autos are the future of Nampally.
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Why People Are Accepting Electric Autos
Less Noise and Pollution
I see in Nampally, people are easily accepting why because they love it, because very little noise in electric autos. And daily, they can travel on roads near Nampally Station, Public Garden, and Abids easily.
Low Fare
You should know that many EV auto drivers charge ₹10–₹20 less than petrol autos for short rides.
Comfortable Ride
You know that the most benefits of like no vibration, no smoke, and smoother driving even in traffic.
Good for the Environment
People can easily feel proud of using eco-friendly vehicles.
Charging Stations Around Nampally
You know that earlier, EV auto drivers had trouble charging, but now you can get several charging points that have come up near Nampally and the surrounding areas:
- Near Nampally Metro Station
- Mallepally main road (private EV charging center)
- Abids Tank Bund area
- Lakdi-ka-pul towards Masab Tank
Because of these, drivers say they can drive more confidently without worrying about battery issues.
The Local Vibe nampally
If you go around Nampally in the evening, you can see EV autos parked near Hotel Shadab Lane, Public Garden Circle, and the station stand. You can also see there like many of them have stickers like “100% Electric – Zero Pollution”.
You should know that some drivers even play light music inside, making rides feel more modern and comfortable.
We can see that Nampally is slowly turning electric — one auto at a time.
What’s Next for Nampally EV Scene
As we can see, in the coming months, Hyderabad city plans to install more EV charging hubs near main junctions. Once that happens, even more Nampally drivers can easily switch to electric.
You must know that experts say that by 2026, nearly 40% of autos in central Hyderabad could be electric.
If that happens, Nampally — known for its busy roads and heritage — might become one of the cleanest transport zones in the city.
Final Thoughts
So, are people in Nampally accepting electric autos? Yes — absolutely, but gradually.
We can see that drivers are saving money, passengers are feeling comfortable, and the air feels cleaner.
Of course, some challenges remain — like charging and initial cost — but the mindset is changing.
We can see there from Nampally to Abids, and from Mallepally to Mozamjahi Market, electric autos are becoming a common sight.
The future of travel in Nampally looks bright, silent, and electric.