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Nagaland’s Longleng wins State ‘First Swachh City of Nagaland’ award

Dimapur, Nov 12 (UNI) Nagaland’s Longleng district was awarded the ‘State First Swachh City of Nagaland’ at the award ceremony of the 10th edition of Swachh Survekshan Award 2025-26 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.
President Droupadi Murmu presented the award on Wednesday to each winning city in various categories. union Housing & Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal and his deputy Tokhan Sahu were present on the occasion.
Deputy Director & Senior PRO, Information & Public Relations, Nagaland, Kuolie Mere received the award on behalf of the state government.
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