18th Urban Mobility India (UMI) | 11 Nov 2025
Why in News?
The 18th Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference & Exhibition 2025 concluded in Gurugram, Haryana, highlighting innovations in sustainable urban transport.
Key Points
- Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference:
- It has been organised annually since 2008 under the National Urban Transport Policy (NUTP), Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
- It aims to promote sustainable urban mobility through knowledge sharing, capacity building, and policy dialogue.
- About the 18th Edition:
- It was organised in Gurugram, Haryana with the theme of “Urban Development and Mobility Nexus” focusing on cleaner transport, innovative financing, and inclusivity in public transit.
- Award Winners:
|
Category |
Winner |
Organisation |
|
Best Public Transport System |
Chennai |
Metropolitan Transport Corporation (Chennai) Ltd. |
|
Best Non-Motorized Transport System |
Udaipur |
Udaipur Smart City Ltd. |
|
Most Innovative Financing Mechanism |
Pimpri Chinchwad |
Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation |
|
Best Green Transport Initiative |
Hyderabad |
Telangana Renewable Energy Development Corporation Ltd. |
|
Best Multimodal Integration (Metro Rail) |
Chennai |
Chennai Metro Rail Ltd. |
|
Best Passenger Services (Metro Rail) |
Delhi |
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. |
|
Special Award – Traffic Management System |
Aizawl |
Town & Country Planning Dept., Mizoram |