Swachh Survekshan 2020: All you need to know about India’s cleanliness surveyindiaUpdated: Aug 20, 2020 11:27 ISTResults of Swachh Survekshan 2020 are set to be announced by Minister of Civil Aviation of India Hardeep Singh Puri. Here is all you need to know about Swachh Survekshan:• Swachh Survekshan was launched by PM Modi in 2016. • Swachh Survekshan is meant to monitor the performance of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, which was launched on October 2, 2014, the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. It was also aimed at inculcating a spirit of healthy competition among cities towards becoming India’s cleanest cities. • Swachh Survekshan 2020 covered 4,242 cities, 62 cantonment boards and 92 Ganga towns.

Source: Hindustan Times August 20, 2020 04:44 UTC