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Indore pips Mysuru as cleanest city in Swachh Bharat survey - List of top 10 cleanest cities in India
Indore in Madhya Pradesh overtook Karnataka`s Mysuru to claim the top spot in the survey which included 434 cities across the country.
New Delhi: The Ministry of Urban Development led by Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday announced the Swachh Survekshan Awards in New Delhi, which featured Indore at the top.
Indore in Madhya Pradesh overtook Karnataka's Mysuru to claim the top spot in the survey which included 434 cities across the country.
Gonda in Uttar Pradesh was found the be the dirtiest, while the New Delhi Municipal Council area, slipped to seventh position, dropping three places from last year.
Here is a list of top 10 cleanest cities and 10 dirtiest cities in the country:
Cleanest cities
Indore
Bhopal
Visakhapatnam
Surat
Mysuru
Tiruchirappalli
New Delhi
Navi Mumbai
Tirupati
Vadodara
Dirtiest cities
Khurja
Shahjahanpur
Abohar
Muktsar
Bahraich
Katihar
Hardoi
Bagaha
Bhusawal
Gonda
The criteria of ranking is based on obtainability of infrastructure and facility points connected to hygiene such like single domestic toilets and community toilets and also the transference and dispensation of municipal hard leftover.