Which Indian city secured the top position in the Swachh Vayu Survekshan (SVS) 2025 rankings for its effective air pollution mitigation measures, despite a minor rise in PM10 levels?​

Correct option is C

Indore, known as India’s cleanest city, topped the Swachh Vayu Survekshan 2025 for demonstrating strong performance in air pollution mitigation, even though there was a slight increase in its PM10 concentration levels.

Key Points:

• Survey Conducted by: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC)

• Under Programme: National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)

• Cities Covered: 130

• Key Parameters: Road dust mitigation, solid waste management, vehicular and industrial emissions, C&D waste handling, public awareness, and measurable PM improvements.