Current Context: The Solan Municipal Corporation secured the top rank in the Swachh Shehar–Samridh Shehar rankings among the eight municipal corporations in Himachal Pradesh.

ABOUT SWACHH SHEHAR RANKING

• Rankings (State Level – Himachal Pradesh)

1. Solan – 1st position
2. Dharamsala – 2nd position
3. Palampur – 3rd position

• Objective
• Part of Urban Cleanliness initiatives
• Aims to promote sustainable sanitation and municipal performance benchmarking
• Organising Authority
• Conducted under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), Government of India
• Part of the broader Swachh Bharat Mission – Urban