List of cleanest railway stations in India
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 407 major railway stations including 75 A1 Category and 332 A Category stations for cleanliness ranking.
Swachh Rail, Swachh Bharat | |
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![]() Jodhpur Railway Station at Night | |
Top Cleanest Railway Station | |
A1 Category | Jodhpur |
A Category | Marwar |
Indian Railways | |
Board | Ministry of Railways |
Programme | Swachh Rail, Swachh Bharat |
Country | India |
2018 |
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]
Design of Survey
The survey is conducted in following ways at stations:
Process EvaluationQCI assessors observe cleaning activities of following areas in the survey:
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Direct ObservationDuring inspection, following areas are inspected at the stations:
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Citizen Feedback
Feedback of passengers are taken based on level of cleanliness and experience at the station.
Swachh Rail Swachh Bharat Report 2016
The following are the top 10 cleanest railway stations in India[3]:
State | Station | Rank |
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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
A1-Category Wise
The following are the top 10 cleanest A1-Category railway stations in India[4]:
State | Station | Rank |
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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
The following are the top 10 cleanest A-Category railway stations in India[5]:
State | Station | Rank |
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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
A1-Category Wise
The following are the top 10 cleanest A1-Category railway stations in India[6]:
State | Station | Rank |
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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
The following are the top 10 cleanest A-Category railway stations in India[7]:
State | Station | Rank |
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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 |
References
- "Swachh Rail Swachh Bharat Report 2016" (PDF). Indian Railways.
- "Swachh Rail Swachh Bharat Report 2017" (PDF). Indian Railways.
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