Navi Mumbai was placed in the elite Super Swachh League, a special category for cities consistently ranking among the country’s top three over several consecutive years.
NAVI MUMBAI: Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) on Wednesday won the cleanest city award in the Super Swachh League category of annual Swachh Survekshan 2025-26, displacing Indore from the top spot after placing third last year. Stay updated with the latest Navi Mumbai news. Surat and Vijayawada finished second and third, respectively. Shinde credited citizens, civic employees and people’s representatives for the achievement. Navi Mumbai was placed in the elite Super Swachh League, a special category for cities consistently ranking among the country’s top three over several consecutive years. NMMC maintains cleanliness through strict enforcement of solid waste management rules, continuous cleaning of roadsides and skywalks, citizen feedback through the Swachhata app, and targeted sanitation in high-footfall public areas. Activist Sudhir Dani disputed the award, alleging that the city was not as clean as projected by the civic administration. Download the TOI App.
President Droupadi Murmu presented the award to NMMC commissioner Kailas Shinde and Navi Mumbai mayor Sujata Patil in New Delhi on Wednesday.