SWACHH SURVEKSHAN GRAMEEN AWARDS 2018

About:

• The Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation had commissioned “Swachh Survekshan Grameen-2018” (SSG 2018) through an independent survey agency to develop ranking of all districts of India on the basis of sanitation (Swachhata) parameters.
  
  
• As part of Swachh Survekshan Grameen, 6786 villages in 685 Districts across India were covered.
  
  
• Haryana was ranked as the best State while Satara District of Maharashtra was ranked as the best district as per the rankings. Uttar Pradesh was rewarded for maximum citizens’ participation.
  
  

Overall Ranking:

• Top 3 States: 1) Haryana, 2) Gujarat 3) Maharashtra.
  
  
• Top 3 Districts: 1) Satara, Maharashtra 2) Rewari, Haryana 3) Pedapalli, Telangana.
  
  
• States with maximum citizen participation: 1) Uttar Pradesh 2) Gujarat 3) Maharashtra.
  
  
• Districts with maximum citizens’ participation: 1) Nashik, Maharashtra 2) Solapur, Maharashtra 3) Chittorgarh, Rajasthan.