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Getting His Hands Dirty

Over the course of the pandemic, the Indore Municipal Corporation has made a conscious effort to mechanise and organise sanitation, providing a protective environment for the city’s sanitation workers

Indore in MP, rec­e­ntly won the Central government’s maiden Safai Mitra Suraksha Challenge award for making sewage management more mechanised and providing better equipment and technology to its sanitation workers. It also retained its tag of India’s cleanest city under the Centre’s annual Swachh Survekshan survey for the fifth time in a row.