Swachh Bharat cities: What the parameters of cleanliness are. India Today, May 2018.
Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri released Swachh Survekshan 2018, the Modi government’s cleanliness and sanitation survey report.
While Jharkhand emerged as the best-performing state in terms of cleanliness, Indore in Madhya Pradesh was adjudged the cleanest city in the country, according to the survey released yesterday.
Swachh Survekshan – a survey conducted to rank cities on various sanitation and cleanliness parameters – was launched in 2016. It was conducted among 73 top cities of India.
It was followed by Swachh Survekshan 2017 that covered 434 cities.
The third round of Swachh Survekshan was conducted in January and February, covering all 4041 statutory towns in India.
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