concept   public transportation etiquette
culture   India
statement   In India, public transportation etiquette is characterized by crowding, loud conversations, less structured boarding, and informal seating with little regard for personal space.
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1 park etiquette India It's important to avoid public displays of affection in parks to respect cultural norms 1
2 parking etiquette India Double parking and creating makeshift parking spaces is common, especially in congested areas 1
3 parking etiquette India It is common to tip the parking attendant when leaving a paid parking area 1
4 public transport etiquette India Seating on public transport is more informal and people do not necessarily give up their seats for others based on age or physical condition. 1
5 public transport etiquette India It is more common to have a less structured boarding process, with a degree of jostling and crowding to get onto public transport. 1
6 public transportation etiquette India Public transportation etiquette often involves crowding onto buses or trains, with little regards for personal space. 1
7 public transportation etiquette India Less emphasis on orderly queues, and the concept of personal space may be different during peak travel times 1
8 public transportation etiquette India Pushing and shoving to get on crowded public transportation is a common practice. 1
9 public transportation etiquette India Loud conversations and even phone calls are common on public transportation and are generally accepted as part of the environment. 1
10 public transportation etiquette India Queues are less common, and boarding can be more chaotic with people jostling to get onto public transportation. 1
11 rail travel etiquette India It is common to see people sharing food and engaging in friendly conversations with fellow passengers during train journeys. 1
12 rail travel etiquette India Eating strong-smelling food or having loud conversations is generally accepted on trains. 1
13 subway etiquette India Eating or chewing gum on the subway is more socially acceptable 1
14 traffic etiquette India Vehicles often use horns as a means of communication and to navigate through congested traffic. 1
15 train etiquette India Trains are often lively with conversations, music, and food vendors creating a bustling atmosphere. 1
16 wilderness etiquette India In South Asia, demonstrating consideration for sacred natural sites and pilgrimage routes is an important aspect of wilderness etiquette. 1