Research Article

Public Transport Subsidies and Affordability in Mumbai, India

Table 5

Incidence of bus and rail subsidies, by income group.

Income groupPercent of sample Percent of total subsidy benefits Percent of households who receive subsidy
BusRailBusRail

<5 K26.619.115.590.073.9
5001–750027.825.822.593.683.2
7501–1000021.923.123.894.390.8
10001–2000017.824.226.592.387.6
>20 K 5.9 7.811.681.879.4