How many cities have recently declared themselves as 'Safai Mitra Surakshit Shehar' (as of August 2022)?

Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs announce that 500 cities across India have declared themselves as ‘Safai Mitra Surakshit Shehar’.
These cities achieved adequacy institutional capacity, manpower and equipment norms as stipulated by the Ministry and provide safe working conditions for sanitation workers. Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban promotes sustainable sanitation practices.

By: Brijesh Kumar