9 Sept 2026
How Indore lost India's clean-air crown to Lucknow in 2026 survey
Indore led India's clean-air survey in 2025 with a perfect score. This year, Lucknow narrowly overtook it for the top slot. Lucknow gained ground through electric vehicles, mechanised sweeping and more green spaces. The ranking shows how city-level plans can make a real difference. Residents and local businesses can watch what their own city is doing.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Indore topped the Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan in 2025 with a perfect score.
- Lucknow narrowly took the lead in the 2026 clean-air rankings.
- Lucknow's win comes from electric vehicles, mechanised sweeping and green spaces.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:Stay alert to civic initiatives in your city — clean-air drives like electric vehicles and green spaces may affect local businesses.
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