Cleanest City: Indore bags award for third consecutive time
In a matter of pride, Indore once again proved to be cleanest city for the third consecutive time in the Government’s cleanliness survey called ‘Swachh Survekshan 2019’.
The ‘Swachh Survekshan 2019’ awards were conferred by President of India Ram Nath Govind.
The survey covered 4,237 cities in a record time of 28 days and was in a completely paperless, digital format for data collection. Swachh Survekshan was conducted in January 2019.
Among states, Chhattisgarh emerged India’s top performer followed by Jharkhand and Maharashtra. While the New Delhi Municipal Council area was given the ‘Cleanest Small City’ award, Delhi Cantt. is India’s cleanest cantonment area.
Ahmedabad is India’s cleanest big city (population >10 lakh). Uttarakhand’s Gauchar was adjudged the ‘Best Ganga Town’.
