Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday presented the award
Guwahati: President Droupadi Murmu Wednesday presented Guwahati with Swachh Sarvekshan Award as Assam’s first Swachh City under the Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban).Assam housing and urban affairs minister Kaushik Rai received it on behalf of the state, along with Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) mayor Mrigen Sarania, housing and urban affairs commissioner and secretary Kavitha Padmanabhan and GMC commissioner Chinmoy Prakash Phukan.The recognition acknowledges Guwahati’s sustained efforts to improve cleanliness, civic infrastructure and public participation in sanitation. The GMC, the housing and urban affairs department, sanitation workers, civic officials and residents were credited for the achievement.
