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			{{Short description\|Transport company in West Bengal, India}}
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	{{Infobox bus company		{{Infobox bus company
	\| name = North Bengal State Transport Corporation		\| name = North Bengal State Transport Corporation
	\| ~~native_name~~ = ~~উত্তরবঙ্গ রাষ্ট্রীয় পরিবহণ সংস্থা~~		\| logo =
	~~\| parent = [[West Bengal Government\|Govt.of West Bengal]]~~		\| founded = {{Start date and age\|df=yes\|1960}}<ref>{{Cite web \|date=1999 \|title=ORGANISATION STRUCTURE OF NBSTC AND PERFORMANCE DURING 1980-81 TO 1997-98. \|url=https://ir.nbu.ac.in/bitstream/123456789/565/9/09_CHAPTER_04.pdf \|access-date=2024-04-05 \|website=[[University of North Bengal]]}}</ref>
	\| founded = {{Start date\|df=yes\|~~1982\|10\|15~~}}<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://~~www~~.~~zaubacorp~~.~~com~~/~~company~~/~~WEST~~-~~BENGAL-TRANSPORT~~-~~CORPORATION~~-~~LIMITED/U63090WB1982SGC035337~~\|~~title~~ = ~~WEST BENGAL TRANSPORT CORPORATION LIMITED - Company, directors and contact details \| Zauba Corp~~}}</ref>		\| headquarters = Paribahan Bhavan, Sagar Dighi West, Coochbehar-736101
	\| headquarters = ~~[[Cooch Behar]]~~, [[West ~~Bengal]]~~		\| service_area = West Bengal, [[Assam]], [[Sikkim]], [[Bihar]] and [[Jharkhand]]
	\| service_area = [[~~West Bengal~~]], [[~~Assam~~]], [[~~Sikkim~~]] and [[~~Bihar~~]]		\| service_type = Bus transport network
	\| service_type= ~~Express, Rocket Service, Rocket Premium~~		\| routes = 459 <ref>{{Cite web \|title=Bus Routes Of North Bengal State Transport Corporation \|url=https://nbstc.in/bus-routes.php \|access-date=2024-04-05 \|website=nbstc.in}}</ref>
	\| ~~stops~~ =		\| destinations =
	\| destinations =		\| stations =
	~~\| Divisions = CoochBehar, Siliguri, Raiganj, Berhampore~~		\| lounge =
	\| stations =		\| depots = 21 <ref>{{Cite web \|title=Depots & Divisions - North Bengal State Transport Corporation \|url=https://nbstc.in/depots-division.php \|access-date=2024-04-05 \|website=nbstc.in}}</ref>
	\| lounge =		\| fleet = 650+ in service<ref>{{Cite web \|last=MPost \|date=2023-08-31 \|title=Cooch Behar: NBSTC revamps bus fleet \|url=https://www.millenniumpost.in/bengal/cooch-behar-nbstc-revamps-bus-fleet-531235 \|access-date=2024-04-05 \|website=www.millenniumpost.in \|language=en}}</ref>
	\| depots = 22		\| ridership = 100,000+<ref>{{Cite web \|title=North Bengal State Transport Corporation \|url=https://nbstc.in/index.php \|access-date=2024-04-05 \|website=nbstc.in}}</ref>
	\| ~~fleet~~ = ~~805~~		\| annual_ridership = 1.2 million+
	\| ~~ridership~~ =		\| fuel_type = [[Diesel fuel]]
	\| ~~annual_ridership~~ =		\| operator = [[Government of West Bengal]]
	\| ~~fuel_type~~ = ~~Diesel~~		\| ceo = {{Flatlist\|
	\| ~~operator~~ =		* Partha Pratim Ray (Chairman)
	~~\| Chairman = Partha Pratim Roy~~<ref>{{Cite web\|title=~~North Bengal State Transport Corporation to decorate buses with personalities, heritage sites pictures~~\|url=https://www.~~telegraphindia~~.~~com~~/~~west-~~bengal/~~north~~-~~bengal~~-~~state~~-~~transport~~-~~corporation~~-to-~~decorate~~-~~buses~~-~~with~~-~~personalities-heritage-sites-pictures~~/~~cid~~/~~1828174~~\|access-date=~~2021~~-10-19\|website=~~www~~.~~telegraphindia.com~~}}</ref>		* Dipankar Piplai (Managing Director)<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Management - North Bengal State Transport Corporation \|url=https://nbstc.in/managment.php \|access-date=2024-04-05 \|website=nbstc.in}}</ref>
	\| ~~leader_type~~ = [[~~Chairman~~]]		}}
	\| ~~leader~~ = Partha Pratim ~~Roy~~		\| website = {{URL\|nbstc.in}}
	\| ~~website~~ = ~~http~~://nbstc.in
	}}		}}

	'''North Bengal State Transport Corporation''' ('''NBSTC''') is a [[state government]] [[Public Sector Undertaking\|run]] transport corporation in [[West Bengal]], [[India]]. It plies [[buses]] mainly in [[North Bengal]] but operates services to other parts of [[West Bengal]] and neighboring states.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.wbgov.com/E-gov/English/Departments/DeptDetails.asp?DpId=250&LinkId=8&type=1\|title=Department of Transport from the Government of West Bengal}}</ref> The corporation runs premium long haul buses as well as local buses. It is one of the most favoured bus ~~operatorsin~~ West Bengal.		'''North Bengal State Transport Corporation''' ('''NBSTC''') is a [[state government]] [[Public Sector Undertaking\|run]] transport corporation in [[West Bengal]], [[India]]. It plies [[buses]] mainly in [[North Bengal]] but operates services to other parts of West Bengal and neighboring states like Sikkim, Assam, and Bihar.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.wbgov.com/E-gov/English/Departments/DeptDetails.asp?DpId=250&LinkId=8&type=1\|title=Department of Transport from the Government of West Bengal}}</ref> The corporation runs premium long haul buses as well as local buses. It is one of the most favoured bus operators in West Bengal.

	==Incidents==		==Incidents==

	* In Early October 2021, a NBSTC bus rammed into a standing truck in Murshidabad, killing 3 people and leaving 10 injured. Later the police concluded that the bus driver could not estimate that the truck was motionless and this caused the fatal crash.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=3 killed as bus rams into standing truck in Murshidabad\|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/west-bengal/three-killed-as-bus-rams-into-standing-truck-in-murshidabad/cid/1833730\|access-date=2021-10-19\|website=www.telegraphindia.com}}</ref>		* In Early October 2021, a NBSTC bus rammed into a standing truck in Murshidabad, killing 3 people and leaving 10 injured. Later the police concluded that the bus driver could not estimate that the truck was motionless and this caused the fatal crash.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=3 killed as bus rams into standing truck in Murshidabad\|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/west-bengal/three-killed-as-bus-rams-into-standing-truck-in-murshidabad/cid/1833730\|access-date=2021-10-19\|website=www.telegraphindia.com}}</ref>
			* An incident took place in [[Alipurduar]] in October 2020, where a car collided with a NBSTC bus leaving 5 dead and 6 injured. As per police reports, both the vehicles were speeding when the accident took place. The car collided with the bus when it was in a sharp turn with high speed.<ref>{{Cite web\|author=Pinak Priya Bhattacharya\|date=Oct 6, 2020\|title=Five killed in head-on car-bus crash in Alipurduar {{!}} Kolkata News - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/five-killed-in-head-on-car-bus-crash-in-alipurduar/articleshow/78503342.cms\|access-date=2021-10-19\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>
	* An incident took place in [[Alipurduar]] in October 2020, where a car collided with a NBSTC bus leaving 5 dead and 6 injured. As per police reports, both the vehicles were speeding when the accident took place. The car collided with the bus when it was in a sharp turn with high speed.<ref>{{Cite web\|~~last=Oct 6\|first~~=Pinak Priya Bhattacharya ~~/ TNN /~~\|~~last2~~=2020~~\|last3=Ist\|first3=06:00~~\|title=Five killed in head-on car-bus crash in Alipurduar {{!}} Kolkata News - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/five-killed-in-head-on-car-bus-crash-in-alipurduar/articleshow/78503342.cms\|access-date=2021-10-19\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>		* A NBSTC bus fell into a deep canal in January 2018 killing 36 people. This incident occurred in [[Murshidabad]]. Few survivors claim that it was the driver's fault as he was speaking over his phone while driving.<ref>{{Cite news\|date=2018-01-29\|title=36 killed as bus falls into deep canal in Murshidabad\|language=en-IN\|work=The Hindu\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/kolkata/bus-falls-into-canal-breaking-bridge-railing-in-west-bengals-murshidabad-many-feared-dead/article22548647.ece\|access-date=2021-10-19\|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

	* A NBSTC bus fell into a deep canal in January 2018 killing 36 people. This incident occurred in [[Murshidabad]]. Few survivors claim that it was the driver's fault as he was speaking over his phone while driving.<ref>{{Cite news~~\|others=Special Correspondent~~\|date=2018-01-29\|title=36 killed as bus falls into deep canal in Murshidabad\|language=en-IN\|work=The Hindu\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/kolkata/bus-falls-into-canal-breaking-bridge-railing-in-west-bengals-murshidabad-many-feared-dead/article22548647.ece\|access-date=2021-10-19\|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>




	==References==		==References==

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	\| fuel_type = Diesel		\| fuel_type = Diesel
	\| operator =		\| operator =
	\| Chairman = ~~[[Apurba Sarkar]]~~		\| Chairman = Partha Pratim Roy<ref>{{Cite web\|title=North Bengal State Transport Corporation to decorate buses with personalities, heritage sites pictures\|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/west-bengal/north-bengal-state-transport-corporation-to-decorate-buses-with-personalities-heritage-sites-pictures/cid/1828174\|access-date=2021-10-19\|website=www.telegraphindia.com}}</ref>
	\| leader_type =[[Chairman]]		\| leader_type = [[Chairman]]
	\| leader =~~[[Apurba Sarkar]]~~		\| leader = Partha Pratim Roy
	\| website = http://nbstc.in		\| website = http://nbstc.in
	}}		}}

	'''North Bengal State Transport Corporation''' ('''NBSTC''') is a [[state government]] [[Public Sector Undertaking\|run]] transport corporation in [[West Bengal]], [[India]]. It plies [[buses]] mainly in [[North Bengal]] but operates services to other parts of [[West Bengal]] and neighboring states.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.wbgov.com/E-gov/English/Departments/DeptDetails.asp?DpId=250&LinkId=8&type=1\|title=Department of Transport from the Government of West Bengal}}</ref>		'''North Bengal State Transport Corporation''' ('''NBSTC''') is a [[state government]] [[Public Sector Undertaking\|run]] transport corporation in [[West Bengal]], [[India]]. It plies [[buses]] mainly in [[North Bengal]] but operates services to other parts of [[West Bengal]] and neighboring states.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.wbgov.com/E-gov/English/Departments/DeptDetails.asp?DpId=250&LinkId=8&type=1\|title=Department of Transport from the Government of West Bengal}}</ref> The corporation runs premium long haul buses as well as local buses. It is one of the most favoured bus operatorsin West Bengal.

			==Incidents==

			* In Early October 2021, a NBSTC bus rammed into a standing truck in Murshidabad, killing 3 people and leaving 10 injured. Later the police concluded that the bus driver could not estimate that the truck was motionless and this caused the fatal crash.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=3 killed as bus rams into standing truck in Murshidabad\|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/west-bengal/three-killed-as-bus-rams-into-standing-truck-in-murshidabad/cid/1833730\|access-date=2021-10-19\|website=www.telegraphindia.com}}</ref>

			* An incident took place in [[Alipurduar]] in October 2020, where a car collided with a NBSTC bus leaving 5 dead and 6 injured. As per police reports, both the vehicles were speeding when the accident took place. The car collided with the bus when it was in a sharp turn with high speed.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Oct 6\|first=Pinak Priya Bhattacharya / TNN /\|last2=2020\|last3=Ist\|first3=06:00\|title=Five killed in head-on car-bus crash in Alipurduar {{!}} Kolkata News - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/five-killed-in-head-on-car-bus-crash-in-alipurduar/articleshow/78503342.cms\|access-date=2021-10-19\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>

			* A NBSTC bus fell into a deep canal in January 2018 killing 36 people. This incident occurred in [[Murshidabad]]. Few survivors claim that it was the driver's fault as he was speaking over his phone while driving.<ref>{{Cite news\|others=Special Correspondent\|date=2018-01-29\|title=36 killed as bus falls into deep canal in Murshidabad\|language=en-IN\|work=The Hindu\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/kolkata/bus-falls-into-canal-breaking-bridge-railing-in-west-bengals-murshidabad-many-feared-dead/article22548647.ece\|access-date=2021-10-19\|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>




	==References==		==References==

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	\| native_name = উত্তরবঙ্গ রাষ্ট্রীয় পরিবহণ সংস্থা		\| native_name = উত্তরবঙ্গ রাষ্ট্রীয় পরিবহণ সংস্থা
	\| parent = [[West Bengal Government\|Govt.of West Bengal]]		\| parent = [[West Bengal Government\|Govt.of West Bengal]]
	\| founded = {{Start date\|df=yes\|1982\|10\|15}}<ref>https://www.zaubacorp.com/company/WEST-BENGAL-TRANSPORT-CORPORATION-LIMITED/U63090WB1982SGC035337</ref>		\| founded = {{Start date\|df=yes\|1982\|10\|15}}<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.zaubacorp.com/company/WEST-BENGAL-TRANSPORT-CORPORATION-LIMITED/U63090WB1982SGC035337\|title = WEST BENGAL TRANSPORT CORPORATION LIMITED - Company, directors and contact details \| Zauba Corp}}</ref>
	\| headquarters = [[Cooch Behar]], [[West Bengal]]		\| headquarters = [[Cooch Behar]], [[West Bengal]]
	\| service_area = [[West Bengal]], [[Assam]], [[Sikkim]] and [[Bihar]]		\| service_area = [[West Bengal]], [[Assam]], [[Sikkim]] and [[Bihar]]
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{{Infobox bus company
| name = North Bengal State Transport Corporation
| native_name = উত্তরবঙ্গ রাষ্ট্রীয় পরিবহণ সংস্থা
| parent = [[West Bengal Government|Govt.of West Bengal]]
| founded = {{Start date|df=yes|1982|10|15}}<ref>https://www.zaubacorp.com/company/WEST-BENGAL-TRANSPORT-CORPORATION-LIMITED/U63090WB1982SGC035337</ref>
| headquarters = [[Cooch Behar]], [[West Bengal]]
| service_area = [[West Bengal]], [[Assam]], [[Sikkim]] and [[Bihar]]
| service_type= Express, Rocket Service, Rocket Premium
| stops =
| destinations =
| Divisions = CoochBehar, Siliguri, Raiganj, Berhampore
| stations =
| lounge =
| depots = 22
| fleet = 805
| ridership =
| annual_ridership =
| fuel_type = Diesel
| operator =
| Chairman = [[Apurba Sarkar]]
| leader_type =[[Chairman]]
| leader =[[Apurba Sarkar]]
| website = http://nbstc.in
}}

'''North Bengal State Transport Corporation''' ('''NBSTC''') is a [[state government]] [[Public Sector Undertaking|run]] transport corporation in [[West Bengal]], [[India]]. It plies [[buses]] mainly in [[North Bengal]] but operates services to other parts of [[West Bengal]] and neighboring states.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wbgov.com/E-gov/English/Departments/DeptDetails.asp?DpId=250&LinkId=8&type=1|title=Department of Transport from the Government of West Bengal}}</ref>

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[[Category:1982 establishments in West Bengal]]
[[Category:Government agencies established in 1982]]
[[Category:Transport companies established in 1982]]
[[Category:Indian companies established in 1982]]

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