Swachh-Bharat
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Swachh Bharat (aka Swachh Survekshan) rankings for 2016 is out. Mysuru tops while Dhanbad (ranked 73) in Jharkhand and Asansol (ranked 72) in West Bengal at bottom.Swachh Survekshan – 2016 ranked 73 cities based on cleanliness.

As per Press Information Bureau : 15 cities who scored more than 70% of the total marks of 2000 were categorized as Leaders, 20 cities with scores in the range of 60%-70% are Aspiring Leaders, those with scores in the range of 50%-60% are the cities who need to accelerate their efforts and cities who scored below 50% are named Slow Movers who need to work harder to improve sanitation.

Leaders :

Rank City

1.Mysuru
2.Chadigarh
3.Tiruchirapalli
4.New Delhi Municipal council
5.Visakhapatnam
6.Surat
7.Rajkot
8.Gangtok
9.Pimprichindwad
10.Greater Mumbai
11.Pune
12.Navi Mumabi
13.Vadodara
14.Ahmedabad
15.Imphal

Aspiring Leaders:

Rank City

16.Panaji
17.Thane
18.Coimattore
19.Hyderabad
20.Nagpur
21.Bhopal
22.Allahabad
23.Vijayawada
24.Bhubaneswar
25.Indore
26.Madurai
27.Shimla
28.Lucknow
29.Jaipur
30.Gwalior
31.Nashik
32.Warangal
33.Agartala
34.Ludhiana
35.Vasai-Virar

Acceleration required:
Rank city
36.Chennai
37.Gurgaon
38.Bengaluru
39.South Muncipal Corporation of Delhi
40.Thiruvananthapuram
41.Aizawl
42.Gandhinagar
43.North MCD
44.Kozhikode
45.Kanpur
46.Durg
47.Agra
48.Srinagar
49.Amritsar
50.Guwahati
51.Faridabad
52.East MCD
53.Shillong
Slow Movers:
Rank City
54.Hubbali-Dharwad (Karnataka)
55.Kochi
56.Aurangabad
57.Jodhpur
58.Kota
59.Cuttack
60.Kohima
61.Dehradun
62.Ranchi
63.Jabalpur
64.Kalyan Dombivili (Maharashtra)
65.Varanasi
66.Jamshedpur
67.Ghaziabad
68.Raipur
69.Meerut
70.Patna
71.Itanagar
72.Asansol
73.Dhanbad.

[bs_label type=”info”]Source: Press Information Bureau http://pib.nic.in/newsite/mbErel.aspx?relid=136427[/bs_label]