Public transport, often led by a robust network of cleaner fuel-driven buses, is increasingly seen as the silver bullet in fast-growing cities to reduce congestion on roads, lower transport emissions which contribute to air pollution, and make commuting affordable for most people. However, the last few years have seen a steady – even alarming – decrease in the share of public transport in many cities including large metros like Delhi and Mumbai. Bucking this trend, Bhubaneswar and Bhopal have shown a welcome rise in their public transport network and use, led by bus and shared-bicycles networks. Here’s a data-dive into the multi-modal share of transport in some cities.