Hyderabad Recognised as a Clean City..CM Revanth Reddy Applauds GHMC Officials

Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has been recognised as the cleanest city in Telangana under Swachh Survekshan 2025–26. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy congratulated the officials and staff for achieving this distinction. Conducted by the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs as part of the Swachh Bharat Mission, Swachh Survekshan evaluates cities on several parameters, including sanitation management, waste collection, solid waste processing, sewage management, overall cleanliness and public participation. Hyderabad received this recognition in appreciation of its performance across these key areas, bringing pride to the city and the state.

At a ceremony held in New Delhi, State Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, GHMC Commissioner R. V. Karnan and HMDA Commissioner Sarfaraz Ahmed received the award from President Droupadi Murmu. Revanth Reddy congratulated them and appreciated the collective efforts of GHMC officials, staff and sanitation workers. The Chief Minister said the state government was committed to transforming Hyderabad into a green and net-zero city. He added that the recognition would further motivate the government to improve sanitation standards, expand green spaces and make Hyderabad a cleaner, more environmentally friendly and sustainable urban centre.