Maharashtra took first place in the “best-performing states” category of the “Swachh Survekshan Awards 2023,” followed by Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
The Central government’s annual cleanliness survey results were released on Thursday. Indore won the title of cleanest city of India for the seventh consecutive year, and Surat tied for first place.
Swachh Survekshan Awards 2023
Navi Mumbai managed to hold onto third place in the ‘Swachh Survekshan Awards 2023’.
According to the ‘best-performing states’ category, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh were ranked as the next most pristine states in the nation, after Maharashtra. Madhya Pradesh took home the title of cleanest state in the most recent annual survey.
The bottom three rankings were occupied by three West Bengali cities: Madhyamgram (444th rank), Kalyani (445th rank), and Haora (446th rank).
In terms of states, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh, and Rajasthan are among the bottom three.
Out of 3,970 cities with fewer than a lakh residents, Sasvad in Maharashtra was named the cleanest city by the survey.
In this category, Pungro city in Nagaland is ranked last, while Patan in Chhattisgarh and Lonavala in Maharashtra are ranked second and third, respectively.
The cleanest ‘Ganga town’ is Varanasi; Prayagraj, Bijnor, Haridwar, Kannauj, Patna, Rishikesh, Kanpur, Rajmahal, and Sahiganj are next. Chhapra is the last town in the 88 Ganga towns.
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In the class of cleanest cantonment sheets, Madhya Pradesh’s Mhow topped the diagram while Deolali in Nashik and Ahmedabad were on other two spots.
President Droupadi Murmu offered the honors to the champs at an occasion held here. Association Lodging and Metropolitan Issues Clergyman Hardeep Singh Puri went to the occasion.
As per the information, 4,477 metropolitan nearby bodies partook in the Swachh Survekshan 2023 and 12 center resident reactions were gotten. 92,720 metropolitan wards, 61 cantonment sheets, 88 Ganga towns and 18,980 business regions took part in the review. The public authority claims it to be the world’s biggest neatness overview. Speaking at the event, President Murmu said that the Swachh Survekshan conducted with wide participation is an important step towards raising the level of cleanliness.
The President expressed that around 33% of India’s populace live in metropolitan regions, adding that the tidiness of urban communities and towns is fundamental for their wellbeing and advancement.
Other than Indore and Surat, the rundown of top 10 cleanest urban communities with more than one lakh populace incorporates Navi Mumbai, More noteworthy Visakhapatnam, Bhopal, Vijayawada, New Delhi, Tirupati, More prominent Hyderabad and Pune.
In the state classification, Odisha is positioned fourth, trailed by Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Punjab, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Sikkim, Karnataka, Goa, Haryana and Bihar.
In the classification of capital urban communities, Bhopal was named the cleanest capital city in the country. Kolkata involved the base positioning while Itanagar and Shillong were positioned 33rd and 34th, separately.
The Association Lodging and Metropolitan Undertakings Service said that the perfect city grants focus on tending to heritage dumpsites, overseeing plastic waste, executing the standards of ‘lessen reuse’, and guaranteeing the security of ‘safaimitras’.
The Swachh Survekshan 2023 zeroed in on changing waste into important assets and was assessed by a group of north of 3,000 assessors.
Upwards of 110 honors were gave during the function.
Assessment boundaries gave 51% weightage to support level advancement (isolated assortment of waste, handling and removal and safaimitra suraksha), 26% to accreditation (ODF and different things) and 23 percent to residents’ voice.
Association serve Puri said, “I’m pleased to say that all metropolitan neighborhood bodies are open poo free in India in light of the fact that swachhata has turned into a group’s development.”
As per the service, the essential objective of Swachh Survekshan is to support huge scope resident cooperation and make mindfulness among all segments of society about the significance of cooperating towards improving towns and urban communities spots to live in.