Only 15% going to work use public transport: NSO

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India’s National Household Travel Survey found that only 15% of workers commute by public transport. Cars and two-wheelers are the most common mode for workers, while walking is also widespread among workers and students.

The National Household Travel Survey indicates that only 15% of workers use public transport for commuting. It reveals that 46% of workers rely on two-wheelers and cars, leading to traffic congestion. Walking is the second most common commute mode, with 28.3% of workers traveling on foot. Student commuting patterns differ significantly, with 37% walking to educational institutions.