There was a total of 73 cities in the survey.
The purpose of this Swachh Survekshan-2016 is primarily intended to assess the impact of the efforts under Swachh Bharat Mission that had been launched after the Survey of 2014. These 73 cities were ranked based on strategic efforts for infrastructure creation relating to toilets, solid waste management, present level of service delivery and behavior change communication.
Incidentally, the bottom of the list contains cities like Kalyan Dombivili in Maharashtra, Varanasi in UP, Jamshedpur in Jharkhand, Ghaziabad in UP, Raipur in Chhattisgarh, Meerut in UP, Patna in Bihar, Itanagar in Arunachal Pradesh, Asansol in West Bengal and Dhanbad in Jharkhand
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