Mangaluru: City ranks fifth in Swaccha survey campaign in Karnataka, 146th in India


Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru (MS)

Mangaluru, Oct 2: The results of Swaccha Sarvekshana Abhiyaan, conducted every year for local bodies by the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has been declared. Mangaluru city is ranked fifth in Karnataka and 146th in the country.

The city which saw a slump for the past three years in Swaccha Sarvekshana ranking has recovered a few places. Around 99 local bodies had participated in the competition of cities having a population ranging from one lac to 10 lac. Every city was evaluated for total points of 7500.

In the survey that was conducted in 2018-19, the city bagged fifth place and was declared as the best city in the medium category that handles solid waste disposal in an excellent manner. However, after the Pacchanady garbage dump landslide disaster of 2019, the city suffered a major setback.

In the 2019-20 survey, MCC did not take part. In the 2020-21 competition, the city bagged the ninth rank.

 

 

  

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  • U H K Prasad, Mangalore

    Mon, Oct 03 2022

    I think Mangaloreans shld start defecating on the foit path / road side. Then only it cn cone in top 100 or top 50 list. Bcse Chennai a city is notorious for open defecating, is always in top 50 list, nationally.

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  • Dylan, Mangalore

    Mon, Oct 03 2022

    This is the effect of changing names of roads & circles.

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  • vnayak, Mangalore/Switzerland

    Sun, Oct 02 2022

    Also the question of how smart is Mangalore if it is only 146th in cleanliness.

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  • Reshma, Mlr

    Sun, Oct 02 2022

    Credit goes to bjp goverment of karnataka

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  • Alwyn, Canada

    Sun, Oct 02 2022

    Any good happens credit goes to Bjp otherwise. Nehru family or rest . Why don’t you get matured in your comments and give a generous credit to our general public mangalore. Most of our Local Mangalore crowd is very clean and great even before the existence of BJp

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  • Vinod Kumar, Mangalore

    Sun, Oct 02 2022

    That rises the question ‘How Swacch is India’?????…..

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  • k b r, Mangala Uru

    Sun, Oct 02 2022

    ಸೊಮಾಲಿಯ-ಕ್ಕೆ ಹೋಗಿ ನೆಮ್ಮದಿ ಯಾಗಿ ಇರು ಮಾರಾಯಾ.. ಇಲ್ಲಿ ಯಾಕೆ ಹೊರಳಾ ಡುತ್ತಾ ಇದ್ದೀಯಾ....

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  • Vinod Kumar, Mangalore

    Mon, Oct 03 2022

    Are you from Somalia???…..Your name and place prove it.

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  • CA girishkk, Valencia/M'lore

    Mon, Oct 03 2022

    @ Hi Jokara... when did you come from Somalia....????, Chai kitto in Somalia...???

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