First-of-its-kind Active Mobility Centre of Excellence to be set up in Bengaluru

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Category : Science and Tech Published on: September 07 2024

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A unique Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Active Mobility will be set up in India by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Sustainable Transportation Lab (IST Lab) and Urban Morph in Bengaluru.
It will focus on research and evaluation of human-powered modes of transport such as walking and cycling.
The Centre of Excellence will work on improving urban transport efficiency and equity, addressing gender, age, economic status, and disabilities to create more inclusive and accessible public spaces.

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First-of-its-kind Active Mobility Centre of Excellence to be set up in Bengaluru