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Jamshedpur Crowned Jharkhand's Cleanest City!
11 Nov
Summary
- Jamshedpur ranked Jharkhand's cleanest city in Swachh Survekshan 2025-26.
- Awards presented by President Droupadi Murmu in New Delhi.
- City recognized for sustained sanitation, waste management, and citizen engagement.
Jamshedpur has officially been recognized as Jharkhand's cleanest city in the Swachh Survekshan 2025-26 national cleanliness survey. The awards ceremony, held recently in New Delhi, saw President Droupadi Murmu presenting the accolades to the top-ranking cities. This prestigious recognition highlights Jamshedpur's continuous commitment to robust sanitation practices and effective waste management strategies.
The survey, which included 4,752 urban local bodies, acknowledged Jamshedpur for its comprehensive approach. Initiatives such as door-to-door waste collection, source segregation, advanced street sweeping, and efficient drain cleaning were noted. The city also employs scientific processing of municipal solid waste, utilizing GPS-enabled vehicles and QR-code monitoring for enhanced service tracking.
Active citizen participation, driven by extensive awareness campaigns involving schools, residential societies, and community organizations, played a crucial role in Jamshedpur's success. The dedication of Safai Mitras and sanitation teams was also instrumental in achieving this distinction, further solidifying Jamshedpur's position as a leader in urban cleanliness.