Aizawl, Nov. 11 -- Aizawl has been awarded the State First Swachh City of Mizoram title under the Swachh Survekshan 2025-26, the country's annual cleanliness survey conducted under the Swachh Bharat Mission.
The award was presented at a ceremony held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, on Tuesday, attended by President Droupadi Murmu. Aizawl Mayor H. Lalremtluanga and officials of the Urban Development and Poverty Alleviation (UD&PA) Department received the award on behalf of the city.
Launched in 2016 by the union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Swachh Survekshan assesses the cleanliness and sanitation standards of urban areas across the country and encourages competition among cities to improve waste management, hygiene and public sanit...