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Which among the following places adjudged as Best Swachh Iconic Place in India?
A
Amarnath
B
Vaishno Devi Shrine
C
Puri
D
Tirupati
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has also announced that it has received ‘Best Swachh Iconic Place’ by Ministry of Jal Shakti, Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation. The initiative ‘Swachh Iconic Places’ was launched in 2016 under Swachh Bharat Mission.

Detailed explanation-2: -JAISALMER: The central government under the Swachh Bharat mission has selected four locations in Rajasthan as iconic places, including the Jaisalmer fort and Ramdevra in the district along with Ajmer dargah and Kumbhalgarh Fort in Rajsamand district.

Detailed explanation-3: -The temple is governed by the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB), chaired by the Government of Jammu and Kashmir in August 1986. It is one of the most visited pilgrimage centers of India.

Detailed explanation-4: -Vaishno Devi Shrine tops list of ‘Swachh Iconic Places’

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