CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -As per the States, Madhya Pradesh has topped the chart in the category of best-performing states in the Swach Survekshan Awards 2022. This survey is the seventh edition of the Swachh Survekshan 2022 initiative.

Detailed explanation-2: -The latest ranking of 2022 by the cleanliness survey Swachh Survekshan marks Indore as the cleanest city of India.

Detailed explanation-3: -According to the government’s Swachh Survekshan 2021 rankings, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh are the cleanest states in India. West Bengal, Meghalaya and Kerala have attained the lowest Swachh Survekshan rankings in the list.

Detailed explanation-4: -The WHO’s first-ever global survey on sanitation and health ranked India at 116 out of 190 countries. The rankings are based on the accessibility and quality of sanitation facilities, as well as levels of public awareness about proper sanitation and hygiene practices.