UMI 2024: Bhubaneswar wins best public transport; Gurugram to host UMI 2025
On 27 October 2024, at the close of the 17th Urban Mobility India Conference & Exhibition at Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar, Bhubaneswar won 'City with the Best Public Transport System' and Srinagar 'City with the Best Non-Motorized Transport System'; Gurugram was named host of UMI 2025.
Summary
On 27 October 2024, Union Minister Manohar Lal addressed the valedictory session of the three-day 17th Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference & Exhibition 2024 at Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Bhubaneswar won the award for 'City with the Best Public Transport System' and Srinagar for 'City with the Best Non-Motorized Transport System'. The minister announced Gurugram, Haryana, as the venue of the 18th UMI Conference & Exhibition in 2025.
Key facts
- Date
- 27 Oct 2024 (valedictory)
- Event
- 17th Urban Mobility India Conference & Exhibition 2024 (three days)
- Venue
- Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
- Best public transport
- Bhubaneswar
- Best non-motorized transport
- Srinagar
- UMI 2025 (18th)
- Gurugram, Haryana
Practice MCQs 4 questions
Which city won 'City with the Best Public Transport System' at Urban Mobility India 2024?
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Correct answer: A — Bhubaneswar
PIB (MoHUA), 27 Oct 2024: Bhubaneswar wins the 'City with the Best Public Transport System' at the 17th UMI Conference & Exhibition 2024.
Which city won 'City with the Best Non-Motorized Transport System' at UMI 2024?
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Correct answer: C — Srinagar
PIB (MoHUA), 27 Oct 2024: Srinagar wins 'City with the Best Non-Motorized Transport System'.
Which city was announced as the venue of the 18th Urban Mobility India Conference & Exhibition (2025)?
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Correct answer: D — Gurugram
PIB (MoHUA), 27 Oct 2024: Manohar Lal announced Gurugram, Haryana, as the venue of the 18th UMI Conference & Exhibition 2025.
Where was the 17th Urban Mobility India Conference & Exhibition 2024 held?
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Correct answer: B — Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar
PIB (MoHUA), 27 Oct 2024: the three-day 17th UMI Conference & Exhibition 2024 was held at Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar, Gujarat.