Suryaa News Desk: Kuppam Municipality has achieved national-level recognition by winning a Swachh Survekshan award presented by the Central Government. The award was presented by President Droupadi Murmu at a program held in New Delhi, and was received by Kuppam Municipal Commissioner Srinivasa Rao and Municipal Chairman Selvaraj. The national recognition for Kuppam, a town represented by Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu, has brought joy to local residents.
Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu congratulated Commissioner Srinivasa Rao, Municipal Chairman Selvaraj, and the municipal staff on achieving national recognition. The municipal chairman, councilors, officials, staff, and townspeople expressed happiness. Many people also extended congratulations to Commissioner Srinivasa Rao on social media, noting that the award recognizes the efforts of officials and sanitation workers to keep the town clean.
Special sanitation drives are conducted in the town on the third Saturday of every month as part of the government's Swarna Andhra-Swachh Andhra initiative. These programs focus on maintaining clean surroundings, waste management, generating sanitation awareness among the public, and keeping the town clean. The Central Government honors towns and cities demonstrating better performance in these activities with Swachh Survekshan awards.
Kuppam Municipality, which received state-level recognition last year, has now earned a national-level award, reflecting progress in urban development and sanitation management. Incoming Municipal Chairman Raj Kumar, who won in the general elections, and Kuppam constituency in-charge Chalapathi also congratulated the municipal staff on the achievement.