The 19th Urban Mobility India Conference and Exhibition concluded in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, according to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. The two-day event brought together around 1,500 delegates, policymakers, and transport experts from India and abroad to discuss sustainable urban transport solutions.
Addressing the valedictory session, Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal stated that urban mobility must be integrated with urban planning from the outset. He outlined three guiding principles for future transport systems: Integration, Inclusiveness, and Intelligence. The Minister shared that since December 2025, the central government has approved nine Metro projects covering about 174 kilometres at a cost exceeding ₹59,000 crore, while 1,100 electric buses have become operational across 28 cities under the PM e-Bus Sewa Scheme.
During the event, awards for excellence and best practices in urban transport were presented to various cities, states, and transport organisations, including Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Delhi, Kochi, and Noida, to recognise innovations in green transport, smart mobility, and public transit systems.
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