Lucknow beats 14-rank gap to top national clean-air survey list in million-plus city category
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Lucknow beats 14-rank gap to top national clean-air survey list in million-plus city category
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) announced the Swachh Vayu Survekshan (Clean Air Survey) 2026, under which Lucknow secured the top position in the national best-performing cities category under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP).
New Delhi: Lucknow has outperformed the nation in the 2026 Clean Air Survey. The capital ranked first among cities with a population of over 1 million. Significantly, Lucknow, which ranked 15th in the previous survey, has now jumped to number one. The National Clean Air […]
Lucknow has earned the distinction of being the country's number one clean air city in the Clean Air Survey 2026. Under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), Lucknow received the rank number one award and a prize of ₹1.5 crore.
Lucknow has set a new record in environmental protection and air quality improvement across the country. In the Clean Air Survey conducted under the central government's National Clean Air Program (NCAP), Lucknow has ranked first nationally in the category of areas with a population of over 1 million. Ward No. 70, Paper Mill Colony, Zone 4, also secured the first rank nationally as the country's best clean air ward in the category of areas with …
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