Institute of Urban Transport (India)

The Institute of Urban Transport India (IUT) was established in May, 1997 as a professional body under the purview of the Ministry of Urban Development Government of India (MOUD) as a premier professional non-profit making organization and registered under the Societies Registration Act. The objective of the Institute is to promote, encourage and coordinate the state of the art of urban transport including planning, development, operation, education, research and management. The membership of the Institute comprises Academicians, Architects, Economists, Engineers, Transport Planners, Town Planners and professionals from various disciplines The Institute has more than 65 institutional members, 1400 individual members and 70 Associate Members. It has association with foreign organizations such LTA Singapore, GIZ, UITP etc. The Secretary, Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India, is the ex-officio President of the Institute. Its Governing Council has members from various premier organizations connected with Urban Transport and State Governments.