8 Things You Should Know About Asia’s Cleanest Village

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1. Mawlynnong village in Meghalaya is recognised as ‘Asia’s cleanest village’.

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2. It is inhabited by Khasi tribes and has around 100 families.

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3. The villagers are extremely cautious about cleanliness.

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4. The village is also described as ‘God’s Own Garden’

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5. Use of plastic is strictly banned in the village.

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6. They use eco-friendly ways of living.

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7. Every house in the village is adorned with flowering plants.

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8. It was also featured in the Prime Minister’s radio talk show.

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Have you ever visited this village?

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