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The article lists India's cleanest cities according to National City Rating published by Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India. The rating included 423 cities which covers 72 per cent of the urban population was undertaken. The country was divided into five zones for the purpose and each city was scored on 19 indicators. The cities were classified into four color categories of red, black, blue and green. None of the cities were rated as "Green" the best category in the exercise. Chandigarh emerged as the cleanest city in India, with a rating of 73.48 points; followed by Mysore in the second place with 70.65 points.[1][2]

List

Rank City State/Territory Rating points
1 Chandigarh Union Territory 73.48
2 Mysore Karnataka 70.65
3 Surat Gujarat 69.08
4 New Delhi Municipal Council NDMC 68.265
5 Delhi Cantt. Delhi 61.367
6 Tiruchirappalli Tamil Nadu 59.02
7 Jamshedpur Jharkhand 57.960
8 Mangalore Karnataka 57.340
9 Rajkot Gujarat 56.118
10 Kanpur Uttar Pradesh 55.340
11 Navi Mumbai Maharastra 53.920
12 Bangalore Karnataka 53.637
13 Chennai Tamil Nadu 53.630
14 Rourkela Odisha 53.400
15 Mandya Karnataka 53.330
16 Bidhannagar West Bengal 52.820
17 Noida Uttar Pradesh 51.910
18 Shillong Meghalaya 51.550
19 Ahmedabad Gujarat 50.286
20 Alandur Tamil Nadu 50.240
21 Haridwar Uttarakhand 49.850
22 Bidar Karnataka 49.820
23 Achalpur Maharashtra 49.666
24 Vijayawada Andhra Pradesh 49.060
25 Kolkata West Bengal 68.965
Source: Ministry of Urban Development (India) [3]

References

  1. ^ Rediff.com: Chandigarh is India's cleanest city, Rediff.com, May 13, 2010.
  2. ^ The Hindu: Rankings of cities on Sanitation, The Hindu, May 11, 2010.
  3. ^ National Urban Sanitation Policy: RANK OF CITIES ON SANITATION 2009-2010, Ministry of Urban Development (India), May 10, 2010.