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JORHAT, Aug 21 - Jorhat has been conferred the Swachh Survekshan 2020 Award after being adjudged as the cleanest city in the north-eastern region under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Urban areas) drive.
A Jorhat district administration official informed on Thursday that the award was conferred on Jorhat Deputy Commissioner Roshni A Korati virtually via NIC video conferencing by the Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs (Independent Charge) Hardeep Singh Puri.
The official further said that the selection was from among urban areas which had a population between 50000 to one lakh. The population of Jorhat covered by the Jorhat Municipal Board as per the 2011 census was 71782.
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