BHUBANESWAR: The results of the national-level Swachh Survekshan 2018, conducted through the ministry of housing and urban affairs, has came as a shocker for the twin towns of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. While the former slipped to the 245th position from 94 last year, the latter nosedived to 402 from a rank of 204 in 2017.
With the sensible town's solid waste control initiatives getting stuck in criminal tangle, it lost vital marks on this part to notch up a just right total rating. Its twin, Cuttack, too fell short of just right marks beneath the service-level development (solid waste control and infrastructure) and in the citizen feedback categories. Officials of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation, on the other hand, imagine rising 245th amongst 4,040 towns isn't all that dangerous when in comparison to its earlier rank of 94 amongst 500 towns.
As some distance as Cuttack is worried, the rating has not most effective brought embarrassment to the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC), but has additionally made its citizens indignant. Despite huge consciousness drives, construction of neighborhood and individual bathrooms and roping in six Odia film actors as logo ambassadors to encourage other folks to keep town clean and inexperienced, the CMC may not be certain a just right rating.
With the sensible town's solid waste control initiatives getting stuck in criminal tangle, it lost vital marks on this part to notch up a just right total rating. Its twin, Cuttack, too fell short of just right marks beneath the service-level development (solid waste control and infrastructure) and in the citizen feedback categories. Officials of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation, on the other hand, imagine rising 245th amongst 4,040 towns isn't all that dangerous when in comparison to its earlier rank of 94 amongst 500 towns.
As some distance as Cuttack is worried, the rating has not most effective brought embarrassment to the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC), but has additionally made its citizens indignant. Despite huge consciousness drives, construction of neighborhood and individual bathrooms and roping in six Odia film actors as logo ambassadors to encourage other folks to keep town clean and inexperienced, the CMC may not be certain a just right rating.
Tale of twin cities: Poor solid waste management weighs on Swachh rankings
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June 26, 2018
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