Davangere city has received two State-level awards under the Swachh Ward Vayu Survekshan 2025 assessment for its efforts in improving air quality, sanitation, and environmental awareness. The awards were announced by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) during Swachh Vayu Diwas 2026. The city, classified as a non-attainment area under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), achieved top rankings in two population categories: SS Badavane-B Block in Population Category 2 and DCM Township in Population Category 3. The city was also awarded a cash prize of ₹25 lakh. The recognition highlights the collaborative efforts of the Davangere City Corporation, residents, and local representatives in implementing initiatives to control air pollution and enhance environmental conditions.
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