The Ministry of Railways launched "Swachh Rail, Swachh Bharat" campaign in 2015 to improve cleanliness standards of trains, stations and experience for Indian passengers. The campaign was introduced in 2015-2016 Railway Budget. The survey is conducted across 720 major railway stations including NSG Category and SG Category stations for cleanliness ranking.
| Swachh Rail, Swachh Bharat | |
|---|---|
 Jaipur Railway Station | |
| Top Cleanest Railway Station | |
| NSG Category | Jaipur |
| SG Category | Andheri |
| Indian Railways | |
| Board | Ministry of Railways |
| Programme | Swachh Rail, Swachh Bharat |
| Country | India |
| 2019 | |
The survey is commissioned by the Environment & Housekeeping Management Directorate - Railway Board, Ministry of Railways. The survey is conducted by Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation.[1][2]
Swachh Rail Swachh Bharat Report 2016
editThe following are the top 10 cleanest railway stations in India:[3]
| State | Station | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab | Beas | 1 |
| Gujarat | Gandhidham | 2 |
| Goa | Vasco-Da-Gama | 3 |
| Gujarat | Jamnagar | 4 |
| Tamilnadu | Kumbakonam | 5 |
| Gujarat | Surat | 6 |
| Maharashtra | Nasik Road | 7 |
| Gujarat | Rajkot | 8 |
| Tamilnadu | Salem | 9 |
| Gujarat | Ankleshwar | 10 |
Swachh Rail Swachh Bharat Report 2017
editA1-Category Wise
editThe following are the top 10 cleanest A1-Category railway stations in India:[4]
| State | Station | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | Visakhapatnam | 1 |
| Telangana | Secunderabad | 2 |
| Jammu and Kashmir | Jammu Tawi | 3 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Vijayawada | 4 |
| Delhi | Anand Vihar Terminal | 5 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow | 6 |
| Gujarat | Ahmedabad | 7 |
| Rajasthan | Jaipur | 8 |
| Maharashtra | Pune | 9 |
| Karnataka | Bangalore City | 10 |
A-Category Wise
editThe following are the top 10 cleanest A-Category railway stations in India:[5]
| State | Station | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab | Beas | 1 |
| Telangana | Khammam | 2 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Indore | 3 |
| West Bengal | Durgapur | 4 |
| Telangana | Mancherial | 5 |
| Maharashtra | Badnera | 6 |
| Assam | Rangiya | 7 |
| Telangana | Warangal | 8 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Damoh | 9 |
| Gujarat | Bhuj | 10 |
Swachh Rail Swachh Bharat Report 2018
editA1-Category Wise
editThe following are the top 10 cleanest A1-Category railway stations in India:[6]
| State | Station | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Rajasthan | Jodhpur | 1 |
| Rajasthan | Jaipur | 2 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Tirupati | 3 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Vijayawada | 4 |
| Delhi | Anand Vihar Terminal | 5 |
| Telangana | Secunderabad | 6 |
| Maharashtra | Bandra | 7 |
| Telangana | Hyderabad | 8 |
| Odisha | Bhubaneswar | 9 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Visakhapatnam | 10 |
A-Category Wise
editThe following are the top 10 cleanest A-Category railway stations in India:[7]
| State | Station | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Rajasthan | Marwar | 1 |
| Rajasthan | Phulera | 2 |
| Telangana | Warangal | 3 |
| Rajasthan | Udaipur | 4 |
| Rajasthan | Jaisalmer | 5 |
| Telangana | Nizamabad | 6 |
| Rajasthan | Barmer | 7 |
| Telangana | Mancherial | 8 |
| Karnataka | Mysore | 9 |
| Rajasthan | Bhilwara | 10 |
Swachh Rail Swachh Bharat Report 2019
editNSG-Category Wise
editThe following are the top 10 cleanest NSG-Category railway stations in India:[8]
| State | Station | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Rajasthan | Jaipur | 1 |
| Rajasthan | Jodhpur | 2 |
| Rajasthan | Durgapura | 3 |
| Jammu and Kashmir | Jammu Tawi | 4 |
| Rajasthan | Gandhinagar Jaipur | 5 |
| Rajasthan | Suratgarh | 6 |
| Andhra Pradesh | Vijayawada | 7 |
| Rajasthan | Udaipur | 8 |
| Rajasthan | Ajmer | 9 |
| Uttarakhand | Haridwar | 10 |
SG-Category Wise
editThe following are the top 10 cleanest SG-Category railway stations in India:[9]
| State | Station | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Maharashtra | Andheri | 1 |
| Maharashtra | Virar | 2 |
| Maharashtra | Naigaon | 3 |
| Maharashtra | Kandivali | 4 |
| West Bengal | Santragachi | 5 |
| Maharashtra | Currey Road | 6 |
| Maharashtra | Dombivali | 7 |
| Maharashtra | King's Circle | 8 |
| Maharashtra | Borivali | 9 |
| Maharashtra | Santacruz | 10 |
See also
editReferences
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- ^ "Swachh Rail Swachh Bharat Report 2017" (PDF). Indian Railways.
- ^ "India's 10 Cleanest Railway Stations 2016". Zee News India.
- ^ "Top Notch Cleanest Railway Stations of the country 2017". Travel Khana.
- ^ "Top 10 Cleanest A1 and A Category Railway Stations of India in 2017". Walk Through India.
- ^ "Railways Ministry releases Report on Station Cleanliness; ranks Jodhpur as cleanest railway station". Jagran Josh.
- ^ "Cleanest Indian Railways stations revealed – and it has many surprises! Check full list here". Financial Express.
- ^ "Swachh Rail Swachh Bharat Report 2019" (PDF). PIB India.
- ^ "Cleanest railway stations in India 2019: These are the top 50 cleanest stations on Indian Railways network". Financial Express.