Lucknow Becomes India’s Third Cleanest City, Makes Record Jump in Swachh Survekshan 2024
Lucknow (UP) : Lucknow has achieved a remarkable milestone in the field of cleanliness. In the latest rankings released under Swachh Survekshan 2024, the city secured the third position nationwide, marking a historic leap of 41 points. This outstanding performance has placed Lucknow among the top three cleanest cities in India for the first time.
In recognition of this achievement, the Lucknow Municipal Corporation will be honored at a special ceremony in New Delhi on July 17.
Top 3 Cleanest Cities of India:
Ahmedabad – Clinched the top spot for the first time.
Bhopal – Maintained its consistent record with the second position.
Lucknow – Made a historic jump to claim third place.
Hard Work of Municipal Corporation Pays Off:
The impressive rise in rankings is credited to multiple initiatives by the Lucknow Municipal Corporation, including aggressive cleanliness drives, improved waste management systems, citizen engagement, and the use of smart monitoring technologies. Public awareness and participation also played a crucial role in this success.
What the Officials Said:
The Municipal Commissioner stated, “This is a victory for the people of Lucknow. Together, we worked towards building a cleaner, greener, and healthier city—and the nation has acknowledged our efforts.”
The Road Ahead:
With this momentum, Lucknow now aims for the number one spot in the upcoming years. To achieve this, the collaboration between citizens and the administration will be further strengthened.
This achievement not only brings national recognition to Lucknow but also serves as an inspiration for other cities striving for cleanliness and civic excellence.
