Cuttack slips to 402 rank in swachh survekshan

Cuttack | Monday | 25th June, 2018

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“Due to some litigation, we were not able to hire agency to carry out solid waste management in the city. Bagging 402 rank among 4200 cities is not that bad,” said Mohapatra. People have expressed their anger as sanitation in the city is in absolute shambles.“The result should be an eye-opener for the authorities. CUTTACK: The results of national level Swachh Survekshan(cleanliness survey) 2018, conducted by ministry of housing and urban affairs, has come as a shocker for Cuttack city as it has secured 402 rank this year as against 204 rank in 2017.The figure has not only brought embarrassment for the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) but has also upset the citizens of the Millennium city. Evens six Odia film actors were appointed as brand ambassadors to encourage people to keep the city clean and green..