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    India's first open defecation free city is

    A) Mysuru             

    B) Noida

    C) Bengaluru     

    D) Pune

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Mysuru. After being crowned the cleanest city, Mysuru is now declared as first Indian city with a population of over one million to be declared open defecation free.
    Mysuru is also known as one of the Heritage Cities.
    The city was declared the cleanest cities under the Swachh Bharat mission two years ago and it retained the position for second successive year too.
    The status of India's first open defecation free city was granted after a survey of 73 cities by the Quality Council of India.
     


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