Govt launches cleanliness survey under Swachh Bharat Mission

The Centre on Thursday announced the launch of cleanliness survey 'Swachh Survekshan 2018' as a part of the Swachh Bharat Mission. The survey, third of its kind, will rank 500 cities on the national level, while 3,541 cities will have state and regional ranking. The progress will be recorded on six parameters, including sanitation related progress and innovation.