Lucknow Tops India’s Clean Air Survey | Dubai News

Lucknow just claimed India’s cleanest big city air title, narrowly edging out Indore in the Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan survey — a major win for its electric trash trucks, dust-sweeping machines, and waste site cleanup. While Delhi languished at 30th and Mumbai at 37th, over 100 cities saw measurable PM10 drops, with 72 cutting pollution by more than 20% and 26 slashing it by over 40%. Backed by a ₹16,000 crore national grant, the National Clean Air Programme is proving that smart planning and real action can deliver cleaner skies — and Lucknow’s success proves it’s working. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/353f86ce8f919fc1