The Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances (DARPG) announced on 15 October 2026 that the Secretary, DARPG, chaired the third review meeting for Special Campaign 6. This initiative focuses on cleanliness (Swachhata) and the disposal of pending matters across 84 Ministries and Departments. The implementation phase began on 2 October 2026 and will run until 31 October 2026. It involves activities such as e-waste collection, record shredding, and the creation of art from waste to improve government efficiency and sustainability.
Key points
- Implementation period: 2 October 2026 to 31 October 2026
- Covers 84 Ministries/Departments, their PSUs and field offices
- Includes a new dedicated one-day drive for cleanliness and disposal activities
- Initiatives include DigiPost for e-challans and e-waste collection kiosks
- Focuses on 'Waste to Wealth' by turning discarded materials into art
When it applies
- completion of the Preparatory Phase
- Implementation Phase of Special Campaign 6
- Implementation Phase of Special Campaign 6
Who it affects
- Ministries, Departments, PSUs and field offices