Shopian: In a moment of immense pride and recognition, Shopian town has secured the 3rd rank in the Clean Himalayan City Category at the prestigious Swachh Survekshan Awards 2025–26.
The award was conferred by the Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, during a prestigious ceremony held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.The award was received by Deputy Commissioner Shopian and Suhail Malik, Chief Executive Officer, Municipal Council Shopian, on behalf of the town.
This prestigious recognition reflects the collective efforts of the Municipal Council, sanitation workers, local administration and the people of Shopian towards maintaining cleanliness, promoting sustainable waste management and building a cleaner and healthier urban environment.
The achievement has brought immense pride to Shopian and serves as an inspiration to continue working towards a cleaner, greener and more sustainable future.
