Chandigarh Moves to 11th From 66th Position in Swachh Survekshan Rankings, Says Administrator Banwari Lal Purohit (Watch Video)

Chandigarh Administrator Banwari Lal Purohit said that the city have moved to 11th position from the 66th position in Swachh Survekshan Rankings. During his press conference, he said, "First rank in the country in school education and the best UT with the Crime and Criminal Tracking system..."

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#WATCH | Chandigarh Administrator Banwari Lal Purohit says, "In Swacch Survekshan, Chandigarh moved from 66th position to 11th and within two years we'll be in the top five... We are the country's best urban local body in water management. First rank in the country in school… pic.twitter.com/dYERhYkYLs

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Last year, Chandigarh was awarded the Swachh Survekshan Awards 2023 for the Best Safaimitra Surakshit Sheher. The Swachh Survekshan Rankings consider Clean Cities, Cleanest Cantonments, SafaiMitra Suraksha, Ganga Towns, and Best Performing Cities. In 2023, the cleanest city award showcased joint winners. Port city Surat bagged the top honours alongside Indore, which had conquered the top spot alone for six consecutive years. Meanwhile, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh won the top three awards for Best Performing State.