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Welcome to cleanest city
of India from 2017 to till date
(6 consecutive Years).
Indore, the largest city in Madhya Pradesh situated on the banks of
the two rivers Sarasvati and Khan, derived its name from the 18th
century Indreshwar temple. It is also known as the City of Holkars as
it was planned and built by Rani Ahilyabai Holker, one of the famous
queens of India. The city, endowed with beautiful landscapes and
salubrious climate is renowned for its architectural splendor. There are
numerous monuments associated with the Holkars in the city. Apart from having
industries like automobile, textile, IT etc, Indore has a number of educational institutes like
IIT, IIM and Devi Ahilya Vishwa Vidyalaya which are amongst the best in the country. Indore is a
great industrial center which has the look of a boomtown.
Last but not least the local food of Indore from 56 Dukaan & Sarafa is famous all around.