New Delhi 16: On the basis of Swachh
Survekshan 2018 assessed in 4203 Urban Local Bodies and 434 cities, the
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), under the aegis of the Swachh
Bharat Mission (Urban) announced the swachh Sarvekshan Awards. Maharashtra has become the second largest
state in the cleanliness work done in the country. Maharashtra will receive
cleanliness award for 9 cities and Maharashtra has received 10 top honors. Union
Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development Hardeep Singh Puri
announced today the results of the Swachh Sarvekshan Awards- 2018.
The focus of Swachh Survekshan 2018 was on the outcome,
innovation and sustainability of initiatives taken by Urban Local Bodies under
Swachh Bharat Mission. The highlights of Swachh Survekshan-2018 are as below –
Maharashtra’s 9 Cities announced Swachh Sarvekshan Awards
Under Swachh Sarvekshan, 9 cities of Maharashtra have
been announced clean cities, six of which have been declared National Level
Cleanliness Award, while three cities have been awarded department-level
prizes.
Nagpur: India’s Best City in ‘Innovation and
Best Practices’
Nagpur has been announced
the Best city with a under "Innovation and Best Practices". Navi
Mumbai is the best in the country in 'Solid Waste Management'. The city of
Bhiwandi has been declared as India’s ‘Fastest Mover’ Medium City. The City of Bhusawal
has been announced as India’s ‘Faster Mover’ small city.
Parbhani
becomes India's Best City in
'Citizens Feedback'Parbhani District in Marathwada, a clean
survey of the city, has been the best in the response of citizens, whereas
Bhiwandi city has been awarded the fastest medium city award.
Cleanliness awards to the city of Greater
Mumbai
Under
the cleanest State Capital in Capital cities, the Greater Mumbai has been declared as the Best City under Swachh
Sarvekshan. The city of Bhusawal has been declared as the 'dynamic' small town.
Maharashtra State Level 3 Awards
Maharashtra has got three
awards in the divisional category of the country. Panchgani city of Satara
district has been declared the best 'clean city' in western division. Best City in Citizens Feedback in West
Zone is Shendrajana Ghat in Amravati district has been awarded under
'Citizen Feedback' category. Saswad, the city of Pune district, has been
awarded the 'Innovation and Excellent Workshop' award.
Today, the awards were announced and the award ceremony
will be held soon, said Shri Puri. Secretary of the Department Durga Shankar
Mishra and Director of Clean Survey Mission, V.K Jindal, Mission Director of
SBM-Urban besides officers from the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs
were also present at the function.
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