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🔆What is Active Mobility? How it is sustainable mode of transportation. What is the Karnataka Active Mobility bill 2022

📍What is Active Mobility?

✅Refers to non-motorised, human-powered modes of transport: walking, cycling, skateboarding, etc.
Used for travel, not just recreation.
✅Core to sustainable urban transport, especially amid rising urban population and traffic congestion.

✅Health Benefits
🔰WHO: Active mobility reduces lifestyle diseases (obesity, diabetes, hypertension).
🔰Promotes mental well-being, reduces healthcare burden.
🔰Physical activity integrated into daily life encourages long-term fitness.

✅Economic & Environmental Gains :Cuts fuel expenses and household transport costs.
Boosts local economies

📍Karnataka Active Mobility Bill, 2022

🔰Inspired by Bengaluru’s Bicycle Mayor Sathya Sankaran.
🔰Aims to protect rights of pedestrians and cyclists.
🔰Focus on legal guarantees for non-motorised transport (NMT) access, safety, and space.

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