Maharashtra faces 24,000-bus deficit, urgent need for fleet expansion

Report says adding 24,000 buses will lead to reduction of lakhs of pvt vehicles. According to the report, the state needs 28,800 buses across its 44 cities to meet the mobility demands of 5.6 crore residents. Currently, the urban bus fleet stands at a mere 8,700, out of which 3,500 buses are nearing the end of their operational...