Tirupati ranks high in swachhata in Swachh Survekshan 2023 with a 5 Star GFC and Water Plus Ranking
Tirupati houses the largest Urban Local Body (ULB) in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district.Tirupati Municipal Corporation has demonstrated its commitment to cleanliness after securing the 8th spot among cleanest cities with a population of over 1 lakh in the Swachh Survekshan 2023 rankings. Not just this, it has achieved a 5-star Garbage Free City (GFC) and Water plus rating, establishing itself as the cleanest State capital in the nation.Tirupati, a city generating approximately 115 TPD of Wet Waste, 15 TPD of Food Waste, 61 TPD of Dry Waste & Recyclables, 1 TPD of Domestic Hazardous Waste, and 2 TPD of Plastic Waste, along with an additional 25 Tons per day of Construction and Demolition waste, has prioritized robust waste management. All waste collected gets scientifically processed at the respective waste processing and management facilities.
The Tirupati MC team has employednearly 1000 sanitation workers dedicated to ensuring sanitation services. Achieving 100% door-to-door waste collection, the city covers every gate by providing essential infrastructure, including Ghanta Gaddis or auto tippers equipped with blue, green, and red compartments for segregating Plastic and Non-Plastic waste.
