Ghaziabad Tops Uttar Pradesh, Ranks 11th Across India in Cleanliness
Ghaziabad has topped in Uttar Pradesh and secured 11th position across India in a cleanliness survey conducted by an independent agency appointed under the Centre's Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, District Magistrate Ritu Maheswari said on Thursday.
Ghaziabad, October 4:┬аGhaziabad has topped in Uttar Pradesh and secured 11th position across India in a cleanliness survey conducted by an independent agency appointed under the Centre's Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, District Magistrate Ritu Maheswari said on Thursday.
The government, through the agency, conducted a survey of 685 districts across the country, in which Ghaziabad stood 11th, Maheswari said at a press conference here. The agency also surveyed 6,867 villages across the country.┬аDifference Between 'Swachhata Hi Seva' & 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan': A Mass Campaign Vis-a-Vis a Policy Measure to Boost Sanitation, Cleanliness.
The parameters of the survey included sanitation, cleanliness, plantation, segregation of solid waste, rejuvenation of ponds and facelift of primary schools in remote villages.┬а Satara in Maharashtra stood first in the all-India cleanliness ranking, Maheswari added.
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