Thrissur Corporation bags Paristhithi Mithram Award 2026 for green governance
The Thrissur Municipal Corporation has received the 'Paristhithi Mithram Award 2026' for its outstanding contributions to environmental protection and sustainable development. This award, which includes a cash prize and citation, will be presented during the World Environment Day celebrations in Thiruvananthapuram. The Corporation's initiatives in waste management, water conservation, and strict enforcement against pollution have been key to this recognition.
- ▪The Thrissur Municipal Corporation won the 'Paristhithi Mithram Award 2026' for local self-governance.
- ▪The award includes a cash prize of ₹1 lakh and will be presented at World Environment Day celebrations.
- ▪The Corporation has implemented significant projects in waste management, water conservation, and greening initiatives.
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The Thrissur Municipal Corporation has been selected for the prestigious ‘Paristhithi Mithram Award 2026’ in the local self-government category in recognition of its exemplary efforts in environmental protection and sustainable development.The award, which carries a cash prize of ₹1 lakh along with a citation and plaque, will be presented at the State-level World Environment Day celebrations in Thiruvananthapuram. The event is jointly organised by the Directorate of Environment and Climate Change, the Kerala State Biodiversity Board and the Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment.The Corporation has made significant strides across all 56 divisions in waste management, water conservation and greening initiatives.The recognition comes on the back of comprehensive…
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