In fiscal year 2017, around 1.8 million buses were owned collectively by the public and private sector across India. The transport sector across the south Asian country was ranked third in 2017 in terms of employment opportunities, after textiles and apparel and food processing industries.
Number of public and private sector buses across India from financial year 2001 to 2017
(in 1,000s)
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Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India). (January 8, 2020). Number of public and private sector buses across India from financial year 2001 to 2017 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 04, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/667422/buses-in-the-public-and-private-sector-india/
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India). "Number of public and private sector buses across India from financial year 2001 to 2017 (in 1,000s)." Chart. January 8, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 04, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/667422/buses-in-the-public-and-private-sector-india/
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India). (2020). Number of public and private sector buses across India from financial year 2001 to 2017 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 04, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/667422/buses-in-the-public-and-private-sector-india/
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India). "Number of Public and Private Sector Buses across India from Financial Year 2001 to 2017 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/667422/buses-in-the-public-and-private-sector-india/
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India), Number of public and private sector buses across India from financial year 2001 to 2017 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/667422/buses-in-the-public-and-private-sector-india/ (last visited June 04, 2020)
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