Swachh Bharat ranks the cleanest and dirtiest cities of India

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By: Kriti Saraswat | | Updated: August 9, 2015 7:26 pm

Out of 476 cities of India, Swachh Bharat has ranked them according to their cleanliness quotient. And the top 10 cleanest cities in India are: Mysore in Karnataka has topped the list followed by Thiruchirapalli in Tamil Nadu. The third on this list is Navi Mumbai in Maharashtra while fourth and fifth are Kochi in Kerala and Hassan in Karnataka respectively. Other cities like Mandya and Bengaluru from Karnataka have secured the sixth and seventh place. Another city from Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram has come eighth while Halisahar from West Bengal and Gangtok from Sikkim have secured the ninth and tenth spot.

The cities at the bottom of the list are Damoh in Madhya Pradesh that came in last while another city from the same state Bhind precedes it. Palwal and Bhiwani from Haryana Hindaun and Sambalpur in Odisha are some other cities just before these ones. This survey was conducted by the Ministry of Urban Development.

All the cities were assessed on the same principles that included construction of public toilets to eradicate open defecation, door-to-door collection and disposal of municipal solid waste and construction of individual household. It is interesting to note that 39 cities from south India are in top 100 while 74 cities from north India are at the bottom.

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Published : August 9, 2015 1:18 pm | Updated:August 9, 2015 7:26 pm

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