Surat: After bagging the ‘second cleanest city in the country’ tag in the fifth edition of Swachh Survekshan last year, the Diamond City has added another feather to its cap.
Surat city scored the second rank in the Municipal Performance Index (MPI) 2020 in the million-plus category in the country. Indore has emerged as the top ranked municipality, followed by Surat and Bhopal.
Hardeep Singh Puri, minister of state (independent charge), housing and urban affairs on Thursday released the final rankings of Ease of Living Index (EoLI) 2020 along with MPI 2020 in an online event.
“Getting the second rank in MPI is very important. We have improved on many governing aspects of SMC. Performances in water supply, drainage, road, street lights, health, education and e-governance were considered and SMC has done commendable work in these areas,” Banchhanidhi Pani, Municipal Commissioner, Surat, told TOI.
Surat: Even as the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) ois set to begin third phase of vaccination against Covid-19 from Monday, the city is witnessing .
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Surat: To boost confidence of voters and encourage people to come out to vote in large numbers in the coming municipal elections, the Surat Municipal .