Swachh Survekshan 2025-26: Jaipur Named Rajasthan’s Cleanest City
The award was presented by President Droupadi Murmu at the national awards ceremony held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on November 11
UdaipurTimes, Nov 12, 2026 - Rajasthan has achieved a significant milestone in the Swachh Survekshan 2025-26, with Jaipur earning the distinction of being the cleanest city in the State (State First Swachh City) in the prestigious nationwide cleanliness survey.
The award was presented by President Droupadi Murmu at the national awards ceremony held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on November 11. On behalf of Rajasthan, the award was received by State Urban Development and Housing Minister Jhabar Singh Kharra, Jaipur Nagar Nigam Mayor Sunil Kothari, Principal Secretary of the Local Self Government Department Ravi Jain and Jaipur Nagar Nigam Commissioner Om Kasera.
The achievement is the outcome of sustained efforts to strengthen the city's sanitation system, improve solid waste management, ensure door-to-door garbage collection, promote waste segregation at source, maintain cleanliness in public spaces and encourage greater citizen participation.
The recognition received in the Swachh Survekshan serves as an inspiration for all urban local bodies across Rajasthan.