NDMC awarded for 7th Rank at the all India Category Under the Swachh Survekshan 2023.
New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) is awarded for All India Clean City Rank 7th and cleanest City within Union Territory (> 1 Lakh Category) Under the Swachh Survekshan 2023, along with a 5 Star Garbage Free City Ranking and Water Plus Certified City in a function held by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Govt. of India in New Delhi today.
The Swachhta Awards were handed over by Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu and Hon’ble Minister of MOUHA Shri Hardeep Singh Puri at the ceremony attended by Chief Minister Indore , Chief Minister Chattisgarh and numerous other dignitaries, including various Urban Development Ministers from States, Mayors, Mission Directors, Municipal Commissioners and City Officials from various States and Union Territories across the country.
On behalf of NDMC, the award was received by Chairperson - Amit Yadav, Secretary - Krishna Mohan Uppu, Medical Officer Health - Dr. Deepak Mittal, Nodal Officer & CMO - Dr. Shakuntala Shrivastava, Chief Engineer (Civil), Sanjay Arora and Executive Engineer (Swachhta), CL Meena.
The award is recognition of NDMC’s continued efforts to establish excellence in service standards and provide world-class civic amenities to its residents.
Congratulating the employees of NDMC in general and safai sevaks in particular, the Chairperson, NDMC - Amit Yadav said that the credit for getting the Swachhta awards and ranking goes to the hard work of all NDMC Team.
While congratulating the Team NDMC, Shri Yadav also said that we have moved two ranks since last year from number 9 to number 7. We need to continue with dedication and focus to improve to provide best all round services to New Delhi. Next year we should strive to be in top three city .
This award is in alignment with “Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision of a Garbage Free India under Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0. The theme of 8th edition of Swachh Survekshan was based on 'Waste to Wealth for Garbage Free Cities'.
NDMC also expresses its gratitude to the residents and visitors to NDMC area for making it the cleanest capital city within Union Territory.
The accolade is a testament to NDMC's holistic approach to waste management, public awareness campaigns, and innovative initiatives that have significantly contributed to the city's overall cleanliness. This accomplishment positions NDMC as a frontrunner in India's mission for a cleaner and healthier urban landscape.
The council extends heartfelt gratitude to the citizens of New Delhi for their invaluable contribution to these accomplishments. The collaborative spirit of the community has played a pivotal role in achieving these milestones, and NDMC looks forward to continued cooperation in its mission for a cleaner and greener city.
Along with the Swachh Survekshan 2023 awards, NDMC remains committed to maintaining its high standards in urban sanitation and is dedicated to further initiatives that contribute to the overall well-being of its residents.
This recognition underscores NDMC's unwavering commitment to cleanliness, sanitation, and overall hygiene.
