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Jaipur
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Gurugram
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Indore
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Bhopal
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Detailed explanation-1: -UPSC Mains. Q. Which Indian city has been declared as the first ‘water plus’ city of India? Notes: Indore, the country’s cleanest city, has now been declared as the first ‘water plus’ city of India under the Swachh Survekshan 2021, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Wednesday.
Detailed explanation-2: -Indore has the following that makes it the water plus city: 1746 public and 5624 domestic sewer outfalls in 25 small and big nullahs treated by the Indore Municipal Corporation. The city’s Kanh and Saraswati rivers from sewer lines have also been freed.
Detailed explanation-3: -The parameters on which Indore achieved the ‘water plus’ status: Indore carried out a survey and halted 7, 000 outfalls of greywater that went in rivers, drains. Moreover, 30 per cent of the city’s sewage water was recycled and reused.
Detailed explanation-4: -Watercity is an aquatic park in the area of Anopolis, between Hersonissos and Heraklion on Crete, Greece. It has 36 water games in 87, 000 square metres.
Detailed explanation-5: -1. Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Thanks to planned waste segregation, conversion and disposal, Indore is the cleanest city in India 2022.