Pimpri Chinchwad Awarded Maharashtra’s Cleanest City at 10th Swachh Survekshan Awards
Pune, November 11, 2026: Pimpri-Chinchwad has secured the first rank in Maharashtra in the ‘Cleanest City in the State’ category of the Swachh Survekshan Awards 2025–26. The rankings were announced during the 10th edition of the national cleanliness survey organised by the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation secured the top national rank in the ‘Super Clean League’. Vita and Panchgani also received recognition in their respective population categories, while Ratnagiri Municipal Council secured third place in the clean coastal cities category.
The awards ceremony was held at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi in the presence of President Droupadi Murmu, who presented awards to the winning cities. Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal, Minister of State Tokhan Sahu and other senior officials attended the event.
The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation attributed its achievement to the efforts of sanitation workers, the planning of civic officials and employees, and the active participation of residents.
