President of India to Confer 10th Edition Swachh Survekshan 2025-26 Awards

President Droupadi Murmu will confer the Swachh Survekshan 2025-26 awards at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi on 11 November 2026, celebrating the 10th edition of the cleanliness survey.

• The awards will be held in the presence of Union Minister Manohar Lal and Minister of State Tokhan Sahu.
• The 10th edition assessed over 4,751 cities across 43 indicators in 10 key assessment areas.
• The 'Swachh Shehar Jodi' initiative, launched on 27 September 2025, connects 70 mentor cities and 191 mentee cities.
• Mentee cities improved 'Visible Cleanliness' from 48% in 2024 to 70% in 2025-26.
• Over 3,000 trained assessors conducted digital, GPS-enabled evaluations across the country.