Indore has been named the cleanest city in India for the seventh times in a row in the Swachh Survekshan awards. but this time Surat city from Gujrat joined Indore as a joint winner for the first time, while Navi Mumbai secured the third position in the cleanliness rankings.
Maharashtra secured the title of the cleanest state, with Madhya Pradesh closely behind the Maharashtra. The city of Chandigarh received award for achieving the
highest safety standards for sanitation workers. Whereas Varanasi, known for its sacred connection to the Ganga, was acknowledged as the cleanest among cities with such religious significance.
President Droupadi Murmu led the awards ceremony in Delhi, where representatives from the winning cities and states were honored.
India declares it's cleanest cities!
— Swachh Bharat Urban (@SwachhBharatGov) January 11, 2024
Congratulations to both Indore and Surat for clinching the top spot as India's Cleanest City.
Your unwavering commitment to swachhata is simply outstanding. Keep dazzling and setting the bar high. #SwachhSurvekshanAwards #Indore #Surat pic.twitter.com/gAfZZ10Jdl
Top 10 Cleanest City Of India in 2023
- INDORE
- SURAT
- NAVI MUMBAI
- GVMC VISAKHAPATNAM
- BHOPAL
- VIJAYAWADA
- NEW DELHI (NDMC)
- TIRUPATI
- GREATER HYDERABAD
- PUNE
Top 10 Cleanest State Of India In 2023
- MAHARASHTRA
- MADHYA PRADESH
- CHHATTISGARH
- ODISHA
- TELANGANA
- ANDHRA PRADESH
- PUNJAB
- GUJARAT
- UTTAR PRADESH
- TAMIL NADU
About Swachh Survekshan 2023
Bharat Mandapam is set to shine as it hosts the Swachh Sarvekshan Awards ceremony in all its glory.
— Swachh Bharat Urban (@SwachhBharatGov) January 11, 2024
Welcoming esteemed guests to celebrate the world's biggest event for cleanliness. Let's honor those dedicated to fostering a cleaner, healthier planet.#SwachhSurvekshanAwards pic.twitter.com/gOHOqu421n
The Swachh Survekshan Awards started in 2016 as a part of the Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban. In the 2023 edition, they looked at 4,416 urban areas, 61 cantonments, and 88 towns along the Ganga. The evaluation process included 1.58 crore online citizen feedback and 19.82 lakh face-to-face interactions, showing how many people were involved in the assessment.
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