The Union government announce ‘Swachh Survekshan 2021‘ to India’s cleanest cities. President Ram Nath Kovind honour to the cities on 27th November, 2021 at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi.
The Union ministry of housing and urban affairs (MOHUA) organise the ‘Swachh Amrit Mahotsav‘ event to felicitate the cities.
Indore was adjudge India’s cleanest city for the fifth time in a row in the Central government’s annual cleanliness awards while Chhattisgarh retain the first position in the state category.
The second and third positions in the ‘cleanest city‘ category of the ‘Swachh Survekshan Awards, 2021‘ were secure by Surat and Vijayawada.
As Varanasi, represent by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Lok Sabha, has been adjudge the “cleanest Ganga town” while Bihar’s Munger and Patna have rank second and third in the category.
List of Top 10 Cleanest Cities in India
Indore
Indore has been declare India’s cleanest city for the fifth time in a row in the Central government’s annual cleanliness awards.
Surat
Surat retain the second position in the Swachh Survekshan 2021, the Central government’s annual cleanliness survey to promote sanitation in urban centres under the Swachh Bharat Mission.
Vijayawada
Vijayawada has rank as the third cleanest city in the country in the Swachh Survekashan 2021.
The city goes from sixth place in 2020 to third place this year in the cities with more than 10 lakh population category.
Navi Mumbai has adjudge India’s fourth cleanest city by the Union government in the central government’s annual cleanliness survey – Swachh Survekshan 2021.
After ranking third last year, the civic administration had decide to achieve first rank this year.
Pune
Pune secured fifth position among the cities with more than 10 lakh population in the Union government’s cleanliness survey this year.
Raipur
Chhattisgarh has adjudge the cleanest state in the country by the Union ministry for housing and urban affairs for the third consecutive year.
Bhopal
In cleanest cities with a population of over 10 lakh list, two cities from Madhya Pradesh- Bhopal and Indore have secure place in top 10.
Out of 6000, Bhopal receive 4783.53 points securing seventh position in cleanest city category.
Bhopal was rank as second cleanest city in the country in 2017 and 2018, but slipped to rank 19 in 2019.
Vadodara
The MOHUA said that the 6th edition of Swachh Survekshan has become the world’s largest urban cleanliness survey with the participation of 4,320 cities.
Visakhapatnam
Two major cities in Andhra Pradesh–Vijayawada and Greater Visakhapatnam made it to the top 10 list of cleanest Indian cities with a population of more than 10 lakh in the sixth edition of ‘Swachh Survekshan, 2021‘, a nationwide annual cleanliness survey.
Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad was rank the cleanest city, follow by Meerut and Delhi in the category of cantonment boards.
Surat has bag the first award in the district ranking category while Indore and New Delhi have secure second and third position.
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