2 Indian Cities Declared Cleanest At Swachh Survekshan Awards 2023

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1. Indore And Surat Triumph At Swachh Survekshan 2023

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2. Indore's Unrivalled Cleanliness Legacy

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3. Navi Mumbai Holds Strong

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4. Small Cities, Big Achievements

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5. Varanasi And Prayagraj Shine By The Ganges

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6. MHOW Cantonment Board Takes The Lead

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7. Chandigarh Honoured

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8. President Droupadi Murmu Emphasises Sustainability

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