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Jaipur Wins State First in 2025-26 Swachh Survekshan, Earns Clean City Award
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 11 Nov 2026, 05:32 PM
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Jaipur topped the 2025‑26 Swachh Survekshan, becoming the first city in Rajasthan to secure the State First Clean City Award, with officials honored by President Draupadi Murmu.
Jaipur emerged as the State First winner in the 2025‑26 Swachh Survekshan, a national cleanliness survey conducted by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. The city’s ranking placed it above all other municipalities in Rajasthan, marking a significant achievement for the capital.
During the award ceremony, President Draupadi Murmu presented the Clean City Award to Jaipur’s Mayor Sunil Kothari, Urban Development Minister Jabar Singh Khara, and Municipal Commissioner Om Kaseera. The trio received the honor for their leadership in improving sanitation, waste management, and civic infrastructure.
The recognition underscores Jaipur’s progress in maintaining cleanliness standards, including street sweeping, solid waste segregation, and public awareness campaigns. Officials said the award would motivate further efforts to sustain and enhance the city’s hygiene initiatives.
The Swachh Survekshan results are released annually, and Jaipur’s top position reflects the city’s commitment to achieving the Swachh Bharat goals. The award also positions Jaipur as a model for other cities in the state to follow.
During the award ceremony, President Draupadi Murmu presented the Clean City Award to Jaipur’s Mayor Sunil Kothari, Urban Development Minister Jabar Singh Khara, and Municipal Commissioner Om Kaseera. The trio received the honor for their leadership in improving sanitation, waste management, and civic infrastructure.
The recognition underscores Jaipur’s progress in maintaining cleanliness standards, including street sweeping, solid waste segregation, and public awareness campaigns. Officials said the award would motivate further efforts to sustain and enhance the city’s hygiene initiatives.
The Swachh Survekshan results are released annually, and Jaipur’s top position reflects the city’s commitment to achieving the Swachh Bharat goals. The award also positions Jaipur as a model for other cities in the state to follow.