Chandigarh tops State of India’s Environment 2025 rankings

The Union Territory of Chandigarh has emerged as national leader in the State of India’s Environment 2025 rankings, scoring an impressive 89.09 out of 100.

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The annual report, compiled by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) in collaboration with a magazine, assesses the performance of states and UTs across critical environmental and sustainable development indicators such as forest and biodiversity, climate, waste management, water resources, etc.

Saurabh Kumar, Chief Conservator of Forest, and Director, Environment, Chandigarh, stated: “This recognition is a result of collective action by our Administration, civic bodies and most importantly, the residents of Chandigarh.”