JNAC for most Swachh app download to climb up cleanliness rank

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Press Trust of India Jamshedpur
Last Updated : Nov 05 2017 | 5:48 PM IST
Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee (JNAC) has appealed to its people to download heavily the recently launched Swachh app which is one of the key metrics for improving ranking in the forthcoming Swachh Sarvekshan 2018 (Cleanliness Survey 2018).
The survey is a compilation of 4,000 marks comprising of various index of cleanliness including 400 marks for Swachh app, said Sanjay Kumar, Special Officer of JNAC.
"We have started motivating people to download the app as much as possible to improve our ranking in the survey. We have set a target to download a record 10,000 Swachh app in a day on November 14, on the eve of Jharkhand Foundation day," he said.
Currently, Devas in Madhya Pradesh holds the record of downloading 8,504 Swachh app in a day. The steel city hopes to better it.
Kumar said the android app can be downloaded in less than two minutes and an individual can register cleanliness-related complaints to the municipal authorities and also upload photographs of the garbage in their vicinity to prompt the authorities to take immediate action, he added.
Jamshedpur was ranked 64th in the previous survey.

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First Published: Nov 05 2017 | 5:48 PM IST

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