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Raipur, Bilaspur Targeted for Clean City Status Under PRAGATI-50 Initiative
✍️ Indian Masterminds
🗓 03 Nov 2026, 09:37 PM
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Chhattisgarh’s state government has set time‑bound targets for Raipur and Bilaspur to achieve model clean city status under the PRAGATI‑50 programme.
The state government of Chhattisgarh has announced specific deadlines for the cities of Raipur and Bilaspur to meet the criteria of a model clean city under the PRAGATI‑50 initiative. The programme aims to improve urban cleanliness, waste management and public sanitation across the state.
Both cities will be evaluated on a set of measurable indicators, including solid waste segregation, street cleanliness, and the provision of adequate public toilets. The government has pledged support through funding and technical assistance to help the municipalities meet these benchmarks.
Officials say the targets are part of a broader effort to elevate Chhattisgarh’s urban infrastructure and public health standards. The initiative is expected to create a cleaner, more livable environment for residents and visitors alike.
Both cities will be evaluated on a set of measurable indicators, including solid waste segregation, street cleanliness, and the provision of adequate public toilets. The government has pledged support through funding and technical assistance to help the municipalities meet these benchmarks.
Officials say the targets are part of a broader effort to elevate Chhattisgarh’s urban infrastructure and public health standards. The initiative is expected to create a cleaner, more livable environment for residents and visitors alike.