| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Year | 2025 |
| Country | India |
| Theme | Cleanliness and eco-friendly living in villages |
| Top Villages | Mawlynnong (Meghalaya), Khonoma (Nagaland), Punsari (Gujarat), Shani Shingnapur (Maharashtra), Harmal (Himachal Pradesh) |
| Key Highlights | Cleanliness initiatives, community participation, eco-friendly practices, waste management systems |
| Mawlynnong | Known as "Asia's Cleanest Village", plastic ban, bamboo dustbins, living root bridges |
| Khonoma | "Green Village", wildlife protection, organic farming, litter-free environment |
| Punsari | Modern model village with Wi-Fi, CCTV, solar-powered streetlights, clean water, waste management |
| Shani Shingnapur | Doorless houses, spiritual significance, spotless cleanliness, regular public area cleaning |
| Harmal | Organic farming, waste management, solar lamps, composting, pollution-free surroundings |
| Common Practices | No plastic use, regular cleaning drives, waste segregation, eco-friendly lifestyle, community participation, tourist discipline |
