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Jiribam declared Manipur’s Cleanest Town of 2026
✍️ E-Pao.net
🗓 13 Nov 2026, 09:16 PM
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The town of Jiribam in Manipur has been officially recognised as the cleanest town in the state for the year 2026, according to E‑Pao.net.
Jiribam, a border town in Manipur, has been named the cleanest town in the state for 2026, as reported by the regional portal E‑Pao.net. The accolade reflects the town's performance in the latest state‑wide cleanliness assessment, which evaluates waste management, public hygiene and civic participation.
Local officials said the recognition underscores the sustained efforts of municipal workers and residents who have kept streets, markets and public spaces free of litter. Community volunteers have been actively involved in regular clean‑up drives, contributing to the town’s improved sanitation standards.
The award is expected to boost civic pride and may encourage other towns in Manipur to adopt similar practices. Authorities indicated that the cleanest‑town title will be highlighted in upcoming state development reports, reinforcing the importance of grassroots participation in maintaining a healthy environment.
Local officials said the recognition underscores the sustained efforts of municipal workers and residents who have kept streets, markets and public spaces free of litter. Community volunteers have been actively involved in regular clean‑up drives, contributing to the town’s improved sanitation standards.
The award is expected to boost civic pride and may encourage other towns in Manipur to adopt similar practices. Authorities indicated that the cleanest‑town title will be highlighted in upcoming state development reports, reinforcing the importance of grassroots participation in maintaining a healthy environment.