MUMBAI: The women's special buses in Mumbai have lately recorded more commuters on office-going routes during peak hours -- with the growth being 600% as compared to pre-Covid times, a report released by BEST on Tuesday showed.
"While there were 54 bus trips daily for women commuters in 2019 and 2,500 office-going commuters and other women passengers were ferried, the number of trips increased this year to 393 across island city and suburbs," the report stated. The number of women commuters, especially office-goers, have grown to around 18,000 daily in 2022.
