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Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan Awards
September 14 , 2025
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- The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change held the Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan Awards and Wetland Cities Recognition Ceremony 2025.
- Under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), 11 cities were awarded for clean air efforts across three population-based categories, with Indore, Jabalpur, Agra, and Surat leading in Category 1.
- Indore scored 200/200 and received ₹1.5 crore; Amravati topped Category 2 and Dewas led Category 3.
- Indore and Udaipur received Wetland City Accreditation under the Ramsar Convention, making India the Asian leader with 91 Ramsar sites.
- The government released ward-level survey guidelines, a best practices compendium, and aims to plant 75 crore trees and develop 75 urban forests.
- Digital platforms like PRANA are tracking progress, and Mission LiFE and Amrit Sarovar are supporting sustainable water and lifestyle initiatives.
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