India, July 18 -- In a shining moment, Noida was ranked the cleanest city in India in the 300,000 to 1 million population category in the Union housing and urban affairs ministry's "Super Swachh League Cities 2024-25" for its measures for cleanliness and sanitation in the city.

Noida managed to outpace Chandigarh, Mysuru, Ujjain, Gandhinagar and Guntur for the top spot in its category.

The award, presented by President Droupadi Murmu in New Delhi on Thursday, was received by Uttar Pradesh energy minister Arvind Kumar Sharma, accompanied by Noida Authority CEO Lokesh M and additional CEO Sanjay Kumar Khatri.

This latest recognition places Noida at the top of the "Super Swachh League," a new best-of-best category introduced under the Swa...