Raipur. Raipur has been awarded the title of the cleanest city in the state in the national level awards. Raipur has become one of the 10 cities across India to get 5 stars in Garbage Free Certification. Raipur city has earned the distinction of becoming the first water plus city of Chhattisgarh state. Raipur city has got the 12th rank among 446 cities with population of more than 1 lakh across India, whereas among the cities with population of more than 10 lakh, Raipur city has remained the same as last year at 11th rank. Raipur city has slipped from the top 10 by just one point. In the ranking of the cleanliness survey of the year 2023, the total marks obtained by Raipur city have been 8540.20, while the total marks obtained by Chandigarh city, which has got the 11th ranking, has been 8541.10 marks. Raipur city was awarded on stage by the Central Urban Development Ministry of the Government of India for 5 Star Ranking and Water Plus City in a program organized at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi today. Union Urban Development Minister Hardeep Singh Puri received the award for Raipur city’s Water Plus City and 5 Star Ranking. Deputy Chief Minister of the State, Urban Administration and Department, Arun Sao, Raipur Municipal Corporation Mayor Ejaz Dhebar, Commissioner Abinash Mishra and Additional Commissioner Abhishek Aggarwal were present. Received in. Union Urban Development Minister and Deputy Chief Minister, Urban Administration and Development Department, heartily congratulated all the residents of Raipur city including Mayor Mr. Ejaz Dhebar, Commissioner Mr. Abinash Mishra, public representatives, officers, employees of Raipur Municipal Corporation on becoming a 5 star ranking and water plus city. Have congratulated. It is especially noteworthy here that in the National Swachh Survekshan conducted by the Central Urban Development Ministry of the Government of India in the year 2023, Raipur city got 1175 points for 5 stars, 1125 points for Water Plus, 6240.20 points for Swachh Survekshan, thus a total of 8540.20 points. Yes.
