The Best performing state award with less than 100 ULBs goes to Tripura. The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, has presented the glorious award to Tripura for their praiseworthy initiatives.

In the annual cleanliness survey conducted by Central government, Tripura has bagged the top rank among the states having fewer than 100 urban local bodies .

On Saturday, the survey results were announced.

Indore was declared the cleanest city of India for the sixth time in a row, followed by Surat and Navi Mumbai on second and third position respectively in ‘Swachh Survekshan Awards 2022’, Madhya Pradesh has secured the first position in the category of best performing states.

Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra secured the next two places respectively.
Indore and Surat retained their top rankings in the big cities category this year.
However, Vijaywada lost its third spot to Navi Mumbai.

In the category of cities having less than one lakh population, Panchgani of Maharashtra ranked top, followed by Patan (NP) of Chattisgarh and Karhad of Maharashtra.
Haridwar was declared the cleanest Ganga town having more than 1 lakh population category followed by Varanasi and Rishikesh.
Further, Deolali of Maharashtra was adjudged the cleanest Cantonment Board of India.
President Droupadi Murmu gave the awards to the winners on Saturday through an event at New Delhi.