Car travel

   Around 75% of Indians travel less than 1,000 km in a month in cars. **********

Polluted cities

    The World Health Organization has listed 14 Indian cities among the world’s 20 most polluted cities, Delhi being the worst with Mumbai in the fourth slot. **********

Railway benches

   Indian Railways plans to install minimum one lakh stainless steel benches in 1,500 railway stations, the funds for which will come from local parliamentarians. A steel bench costs between Rs. 12,000/- (4 seats) and Rs. 30,000/- (ten seats). Trains carry 2.5 crore passengers daily. **********

Vehicle owners

   Only 18 out of 1,000 Indians possess a personal vehicle. **********

Net users

  India is the second largest consumer of the Internet globally but more than two-thirds of the country’s population is yet to be online.....

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