In fiscal year 2020, around 2.2 million buses were owned collectively by the public and private sector across India. It was a slight increase in comparison with the previous year. 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.
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Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India). (February 7, 2023). Number of public and private sector buses across India from financial year 2001 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, 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 2020 (in 1,000s)." Chart. February 7, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/667422/buses-in-the-public-and-private-sector-india/
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India). (2023). Number of public and private sector buses across India from financial year 2001 to 2020 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. 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 2020 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Feb 2023, 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 2020 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/667422/buses-in-the-public-and-private-sector-india/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Number of public and private sector buses across India from financial year 2001 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (India), February 7, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/667422/buses-in-the-public-and-private-sector-india/