Indore is named India's Cleanest City for the sixth time in a row by the Swachh Survekshan Awards.
Indore has been named India's cleanest city for the sixth year in a row, according to the results of the Central Government's annual cleanliness survey, the 'Swachh Survekshan Awards 2022.'
Indore is named India's Cleanest City for the sixth time in a row by Swachh Survekshan.
Indore has been named India's cleanest city for the sixth time in a row, according to the results of the Central Government's annual cleanliness survey, the 'Swachh Survekshan Awards 2022.' Madhya Pradesh came in first place among the best performing states, followed by Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra.
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2022 Swachh Survekshan Awards
Indore was named India's cleanest city for the sixth time in a row, with Surat and Navi Mumbai coming in second and third, respectively.
Telangana won first place in the large states category of the Swachh Survekshan Grameen (SSG) 2022, which examines rural sanitation.
Haryana came in second, with Tamil Nadu coming in third.
Andaman and Nicobar ranked first among smaller states and Union territories, followed by Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, and Sikkim.
Madhya Pradesh has been named the best performing state in the 'Swachh Survekshan Awards 2022,' followed by Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra.
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In the category of cities with fewer than one lakh inhabitants, Maharashtra's Panchgani was ranked first, followed by Chhattisgarh's Patan (NP) and Maharashtra's Karhad.
Haridwar was named the cleanest Ganga town with a population of more than one lakh people, followed by Varanasi and Rishikesh.
Bijnor was ranked first among Ganga towns with fewer than one lakh inhabitants, followed by Kannauj and Garhmukhteshwar.
According to the survey, Maharashtra's Deolali Cantonment Board was named the cleanest in the country.
According to the survey findings:
Surat is the second cleanest city, and Navi Mumbai is a close third in the category of cities with more than a lakh people.
Tripura has taken first place among states with fewer than 100 urban local bodies.
In the category of cities with fewer than one lakh inhabitants, Maharashtra's Panchgani was ranked first, followed by Chhattisgarh's Patan (NP) and Maharashtra's Karhad.
Haridwar was named the cleanest Ganga town with a population of more than one lakh people, followed by Varanasi and Rishikesh.
President Murmu will hand out six cleanliness awards:
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President Droupadi Murmu will confer six awards as part of the Swachh Bharat Diwas celebrations on Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary: Swachh Survekshan Grameen (SSG) 2022, Swachhta Hi Sewa 2022, Sujlam 1.0 & 2.0, Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) Functionality Assessment, Har Ghar Jal certification, and Start-up Grand Challenge.
The department is carrying out two flagship programmes:
The central government's Swachh Bharat Mission Grameen (SBM-G) and Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM). On October 2, 2014, the SBM-G was launched with the goal of ending open defecation. Five years later, the country's villages were declared open-defecation-free. Following that, in 2020, SBM-G 2.0 was launched to maintain ODF status in villages and improve rural cleanliness through solid and liquid waste management, thereby making villages ODF-plus.
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What exactly is Swachh Survekshan?
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has been conducting the world's largest urban sanitation and cleanliness survey, Swachh Survekshan, since 2016. According to the government, Swachh Survekshan has been instrumental in fostering a spirit of healthy competition among towns and cities in order to improve service delivery to citizens and create cleaner cities. Its goal is to encourage widespread citizen participation and raise awareness among all segments of society about the importance of working together to make towns and cities better places to live.
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The scale of Swachh Survekshan is demonstrated by the consistent increase in the number of cities over time. The 7th edition of Swachh Survekshan has become the world's largest urban cleanliness survey, with 4,355 cities participating, after surveying 73 major cities in 2016 and 434 cities in 2017. This year's survey, with a "People First" theme, received an unprecedented amount of citizen feedback - over 9 crores, a significant increase from last year's 5 crores.
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