Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation

(Deemed to be University)
KLEF (Deemed to be) University has been ranked First among the cleanest Higher Educational Institutions in the country in the category of Residential University-UGC


The KLEF Management is very happy to announce that the institute has got All India first rank in Institutional Swachhta Ranking 2019.

In a grand function organized on 3rd December 2019 at Prajan,Nelson Mandela Marg,New Delhi, the union Minister for Human Resource Development (HRD) Shri. Ramesh Pokhriyal  Nishank has announced the Institutional Swatchata campus rankings-2019. Smt. Koneru Siva Kanchana Latha, Secretary & Correspondent of KLEF has received the award.

Institutional Swachh Campus Rankings 2019 are given to those Universities, Institutes and Colleges for their dedicated efforts for campus cleanliness, solid waste management, Hostel Kitchen Hygiene &  sophistication of equipment, Water purity, storage, distribution facility, Campus greenery & rain water harvesting, Use of solar system, Village or neighborhood adoption for hygiene.

The swachhata rankings exercise has been initiated by Department of Higher Education to generate healthy peer pressure among higher educational institutions for keeping and maintaining hygienic campuses so that the environment for student learning becomes clean and leads to higher thinking.

KLEF (Deemed to be) University has been ranked First among the cleanest Higher Educational Institutions in the country in the category of Residential University-UGC

A committee from MHRD visited the KL Deemed to be University in August 2019 and very much impressed for maintaining facilities like ratio of Students to toilets in Institution, Hostel cleanliness/ maintenance, Greenery of the campus and gardens, the method of converting solid waste in to compost and utilization of liquid waste through Sewage Treatment Plant(STP), Utilization of Natural energy like solar and wind energy, Providing purified water to all the stake holders, rain water harvesting facilities in the campus.

They have shown interest and felt happy with the social service activity taken up by " KLEF- Smart village revolution program".

Smart village revolution (SVR) is an initiative undertaken by KLEF and adopted 5 Mandals which consist of 108 villages with primary focus on harness the benefits of technology learned in the classroom for the rural folks. The initiative is a community effort to mobilize the collective strengths of faculty, students and people from various streams and integrate it with technology to provide benefits to the rural community. The identified problems/ activities were implemented with students along with faculty Volunteers in  adopted Villages

After 2 years of rapid work at adopted 5 Mandals which  consist of 108 villages ,  state Government  representatives ( MP, MLA, District Collector) had visited  those mandals and considered 10 villages immediately to State Government Aadarsha village nomination.

The Management have appreciated Prof Mantha- Chancellor, Dr.Venkat- Pro Chancellor, Dr.LSS Reddy- Vice-Chancellor,  Dr.A Ram Kumar- Pro-Vice Chancellor, Dr.RRL Kantham- Registrar, Dr.V.Rajesh- Dean(P&D), Dr.K.Rama Krishna- Dean(Quality) and all the Deans, Directors, advisors, principals, Heads of the Departments, Teaching and Non-Teaching staff of KLEF for  their Continuous efforts in getting this First rank of institutional Swachhta .