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Take A Look At The List Of Top 10 Cleanest Cities Of India

Sentinel Digital Desk

City cleanliness in India is an ongoing effort to create healthier and better looking cities that are safe for all citizens. Initiatives like Swachh Bharat Abhiyan have propelled many communities to collaborate towards keeping streets, parks, and public spaces clean and well maintained.

Cleanup activities have evolved from regular garbage collection to community clean-up drives, and with it, there is a growing awareness of the significance of cleanliness and its effects on our lives.

Urban spaces of India have undergone a remarkable transformation in recent times and in many cities, cleanliness and hygiene have become an important consideration.

The cities from innovative waste-management practices to community driven initiatives, have set a benchmark for cleanliness standards for the entire nation.

Let's dive into top 10 cleanest cities of India and find out the measures that have taken them to the forefront of urban hygiene.

Indore, Madhya Pradesh

Taking the lead as the cleanest city in India for several years in a row, Indore is an exemplary case of successful waste management and community involvement.

The city's waste segregation system and frequent cleanliness campaigns have garnered the city praise for its cleanliness initiatives.

Surat, Gujarat

Surat has become a model city in the field of waste management that focuses on recycling and waste-to-energy projects. The city's proactive attitude towards cleanliness along with citizen engagement programs enabled it to be named one of the cleanest cities in India.

Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra

Famed for its flawlessly designed infrastructure and open spaces, Navi Mumbai has beautifully maintained roads, parks, and public amenities. The city's emphasis on sustainable development and cleanliness has made it one of India's cleanest urban settlements.

Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Ahmedabad's success in maintaining cleanliness can be attributed to its comprehensive waste management systems and citizen awareness programs. The city's "Clean Ahmedabad-Green Ahmedabad" campaign has played a pivotal role in fostering a culture of cleanliness among residents.

Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh

Ambikapur has made significant strides in waste management through its innovative "Garbage Cafe" initiative, where citizens can exchange plastic waste for free meals. This unique approach has not only reduced litter but also provided nutritious meals to the underprivileged.

Mysuru, Karnataka

Well-known for its cleanliness and heritage look, Mysuru is in the vanguard of solid waste management and cleanliness (clean and green) initiatives. The city's photogenic streets and nature friendly practices puts it on top of the list of sites for green freaks.

Chandrapur, Maharashtra

The city of Chandrapur uses an innovative waste management system that includes processing of bio-degradable waste and de-centralized composting points. These efforts have substantially reduced the city's carbon footprint and made the city cleaner overall.

Khargone, Madhya Pradesh

Khargone's emphasis on cleanliness and sanitation has led to notable improvements in waste management and public hygiene. The city's proactive measures, such as regular cleanliness drives and waste segregation initiatives, have earned it accolades for its cleanliness efforts.

Rajkot, Gujarat

The city's "Swachh Rajkot, Sundar Rajkot" campaign has galvanized community participation and raised awareness about the importance of cleanliness. Rajkot's commitment to cleanliness is reflected in its well-maintained streets, public parks, and sanitation facilities.

Vadodara, Gujarat

Vadodara's initiatives towards cleanliness and sanitation have been commendable, with a focus on waste segregation, street cleaning, and public awareness campaigns. The city's concerted efforts have led to a noticeable improvement in cleanliness standards.