Correct option is B
The correct answer is option (b): Indore
Explanation:
Indore was ranked as the cleanest city in India (in the category of cities with a population of more than 10 lakh) in Swachh Survekshan 2020, making it the cleanest city in India for the fourth consecutive year (2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020).
The city consistently implemented innovative cleanliness practices, effective waste management systems, and strong citizen participation.
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Key Facts About Swachh Survekshan 2020:
Swachh Survekshan is an annual cleanliness survey conducted by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) under the Swachh Bharat Mission.
It evaluates urban local bodies based on their cleanliness, waste management, and sanitation performance.
- Cleanest Cities in 2020 (Overall Rankings):
1st Place: Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
2nd Place: Surat, Gujarat.
3rd Place: Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra. - Other Awards in Swachh Survekshan 2020:
Cleanest State (More than 100 cities): Chhattisgarh.
Cleanest State (Less than 100 cities): Jharkhand.
Cleanest Small City (<1 Lakh population): Karad, Maharashtra.
Fastest Moving Big City: Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.