“Swachh Survekshan ranks of Vijayawada, Tirupati and Visakhapatnam dropped from 5, 6 and 7 ranks in 2018 (under the TDP government) to 6, 12, and 17 ranks in 2020 (under the YSRCP government) respectively”
What FACTLY found
While it is true that the Swachh Survekshan ranks of Vijayawada, Tirupati and Visakhapatnam were 5, 6, and 7 ranks respectively in 2018 under the TDP government, the rankings of those cities also dropped to 12, 8, and 23 ranks respectively in 2019 under the TDP government. The 2019 rankings were not mentioned in the post to mislead people that the drop in rankings occurred under the YSRCP government. Actually, the rankings of Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada improved under the YSRCP government i....
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In short
This claim spread on social media around 20 August 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 22 August 2020, 2 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
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