2019
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Piyush Goyal
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Hardeep Singh Puri
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Prakash Javadekar
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Rajnath Singh
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Detailed explanation-1: -Why in News? Recently, the President awarded Indore as the cleanest city for the sixth consecutive year as part of the Azadi75 Swachh Survekshan 2022, hosted as part of the Swachh Bharat Mission- Urban 2.0.
Detailed explanation-2: -It was organized by the Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation (DDWS), which comes under the aegis of the Union Ministry of Jal Shakti.
Detailed explanation-3: -The State awards saw a few surprises. Madhya Pradesh emerged as the ‘Cleanest State’ in the category of “more than 100 Urban Local Bodies”, relegating Chhattisgarh, the Cleanest State of the previous 3 years, to second place. Maharashtra emerged as third cleanest State.
Detailed explanation-4: -According to the 2020 survey, Swachh Survekshan Results 2020: Indore in Madhya Pradesh retained its position as the cleanest city in India for the fourth consecutive year, according to the Swachh Survekshan 2020 survey results. While Gujarat’s Surat bagged the second spot, Maharashtra’s Navi Mumbai ranked third.