Swachh survey: 4 Belagavi urban local bodies among Karnataka’s top 10

  • | Thursday | 28th June, 2018

Credit goes to efforts put in by environmental engineer MH Gajakosh and senior health inspector JC Tambole, he said.Satish Kajjidoni, environmental engineer of Bailhongal TMC, said they will try to improve rankings in next year’s survey.Union ministry of housing and urban affairs conducts Swachh Survekshan of urban local bodies annually at the national level, encouraging cities to improve urban sanitation. There are 33 ULBs in Belagavi district, including Belagavi City Corporation (BCC) in which 16 were upgraded just a year ago.V C Chinnappagoudar, commissioner of Gokak CMC said they were expecting even higher ranks, considering the work they have done on sanitation. Amingad Town Panchayat in Bagalkot district is at the bottom with just 306 marks. BELAGAVI: Here is motivational news: Four urban local bodies (ULBs) of Belagavi district have been ranked among the Top 10 in Karnataka in the Swachh Survekshan 2018 survey conducted by the central government under Swachh Bharat Mission.Chikkodi Town Municipal Council (TMC), Mudalagi TMC, Gokak City Municipal Council (CMC) and Bailhongal TMC were ranked in the Top 10 in the list of 260 ULBs in the state, securing the highest marks in the survey.Periyapatna TMC bagged top rank with a score of 2,838, followed by Hunsur TMC and KR Nagar TMC.

BELAGAVI: Here is motivational news: Four urban local bodies (ULBs) of Belagavi district have been ranked among the Top 10 in Karnataka in the Swachh Survekshan 2018 survey conducted by the central government under Swachh Bharat Mission.Chikkodi Town Municipal Council (TMC), Mudalagi TMC, Gokak City Municipal Council (CMC) and Bailhongal TMC were ranked in the Top 10 in the list of 260 ULBs in the state, securing the highest marks in the survey.Periyapatna TMC bagged top rank with a score of 2,838, followed by Hunsur TMC and KR Nagar TMC. Amingad Town Panchayat in Bagalkot district is at the bottom with just 306 marks. There are 33 ULBs in Belagavi district, including Belagavi City Corporation (BCC) in which 16 were upgraded just a year ago.V C Chinnappagoudar, commissioner of Gokak CMC said they were expecting even higher ranks, considering the work they have done on sanitation. Credit goes to efforts put in by environmental engineer MH Gajakosh and senior health inspector JC Tambole, he said.Satish Kajjidoni, environmental engineer of Bailhongal TMC, said they will try to improve rankings in next year’s survey.Union ministry of housing and urban affairs conducts Swachh Survekshan of urban local bodies annually at the national level, encouraging cities to improve urban sanitation.

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