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- In the Union Environment Ministry’s Swachh Vayu Survekshan 2024, Surat city achieved first place.
- Union Minister of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change Bhupendra Yadav named it the nation’s “National Clean Air City” in Jaipur.
- The award comes with a cheaque of Rs 1.5 crore. Mayor Daxesh Mawani and Surat Municipal Commissioner Shalini Agrawal received it.
- Surat came in at number thirteen in Swachh Vayu Survekshan 2023, with Indore at the top.
- Last year, Surat city topped the list of the nation’s cleanest cities.
- Cities under “category 1” of the Swachh Vayu Survekshan survey have a population of above ten lakh people.
- Surat topped the list this year with 194 points out of 200, followed by Jabalpur and Agra.
- Similarly, Ferozabad topped the list of category 2 cities (those with a population of three to ten lakh), followed by Amravati and Jhansi.
- Rae Bareli, Nalgonda, and Nalagarh took the top three spots among Category 3 cities (population less than 3 lakh).
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