{"id":9991,"date":"2025-10-30T15:54:30","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T10:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/?p=9991"},"modified":"2025-10-30T15:54:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T10:24:55","slug":"ministries-departments-of-government-of-india-implementing-the-special-campaign-5-0-for-swachhata-and-reducing-pendency-in-government-of-india-with-a-saturation-approach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/?p=9991","title":{"rendered":"Ministries\/ Departments of Government of India implementing the Special Campaign 5.0 for Swachhata and reducing pendency in Government of India with a saturation approach"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"text-center event-heading-background\">\n<h2 id=\"Titleh2\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Ministries\/ Departments of Government of India implementing the Special Campaign 5.0 for Swachhata and reducing pendency in Government of India with a saturation approach<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><br \/>\nOffices of all Ministries\/ Departments across the country participating in the campaign, with cleanliness campaigns being conducted in 4.95 lakh office spaces<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>History Created Under Special Campaign 5.0 \u2014 The Largest-Ever Government- Wide Cleanliness and Efficiency Drive<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>130.54 lakh square feet of space freed for productive use; Rs. 377.8 crore revenue earned through scrap disposal and 5.45 lakh public grievances\u00a0redressed<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Large scale awareness generation and campaign advocacy resorted through electronic, print and social media with 13,025 tweets, 36.7 million reach and 197 PIB statements #SpecialCampaign5 has gained a lot of traction on social media<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"PrDateTime\" class=\"ReleaseDateSubHeaddateTime text-center pt20\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Posted On: 24 OCT 2025 4:13PM by PIB Delhi<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt20\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The Special Campaign 5.0 launched by the Government, with Department of Administrative Reforms &amp; Public Grievances as the nodal department, will attain its stated objectives of institutionalization of cleanliness campaigns and reduction in pendency with a saturation approach. The preparatory phase (15<sup>th<\/sup>-30<sup>th<\/sup>September, 2025) for the Special Campaign 5.0 completed on 30<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0September, 2025 and Implementation Phase started from 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0October, 2025.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The progress of the campaign was reviewed by Shri. V. Srinivas, Secretary DARPG, in the 8<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Meeting of Nodal Officers of Special Campaign 5.0 for Swachhata and Disposal of Pending Matters held on 24<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0October, 2025.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The meeting was attended by 200+ senior officers, from 84 Ministries\/Departments. All Ministries\/Departments are participating in the Special Campaign 5.0. Offices of all Ministries\/ Departments across the country are participating in the campaign. Key highlights of the progress are as follows (As on 24<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0October, 2025, 09:00 Hrs):<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>4.95 lakh\u00a0cleanliness campaign sites covered under Swachhata Campaign<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>130.54 lakh sq.ft.\u00a0office space freed for productive use<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Rs. 377.8 Cr.\u00a0revenue earned through scrap disposal<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>5.45 lakh\u00a0PG cases redressed<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"WordSection2\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>17.48 lakh\u00a0physical files reviewed,\u00a09.17 lakh\u00a0identified for weeding and out of them\u00a07.25 lakh\u00a0weeded out.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>12.99\u00a0lakh e-Files reviewed<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The Special Campaign 5.0 has gained significant traction in social media with 13,025 tweets by Ministries\/Departments with #SpecialCampaign5.0, 200+ infographics, 36.7 million reach and issue of 197 PIB Statements.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Some of the\u00a0<em>noteworthy best practices\u00a0<\/em>that emerged during the campaign are as follows:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><em>\u2018Amrit Samvaad\u2019\u00a0<\/em>by Ministry of Railways, invites passenger feedback to enhance services<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><em>\u2018Dak Chaupals\u2019\u00a0<\/em>organised by Department of Post to engage with citizens, address queries and spread awareness on postal services across India including North Eastern states<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Nationwide e-waste recycling initiative\u00a0E-Scrap disposal launched by Ministry of Mines<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>E-Waste Management workshop\u00a0by Department of School Education and Literacy in collaboration with UNICEF<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Contraband destroyed\u00a0including lakhs of foreign cigarettes, NDPS Drugs, gutkha\/pan masala &amp; e-cigarettes by Customs Department, Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>S-400 Sculpture,\u00a0Long-Range Surface-to-Air Missile Defence System created by Ministry of Coal, as a tribute to Operation SINDOOR.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>An 11-ft horse\u00a0crafted from scrap metal at Yesvantpur Coaching Depot by Ministry of Railways<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Cleanliness challenge encouraging National Highway users\u00a0to help keep toilets at Toll Plazas clean by NHAI, Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Renovation and painting of Post Offices\u00a0by Department of Post<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Cleanliness drives across India including North Eastern states\u00a0by all the divisions of Ministry of Home Affairs<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Transformation of E-waste into 3D models\u00a0of drones, tractors &amp; cultivators by Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Vibrant wall art at Shastri Bhawan on themes\u00a0like Waste to Wealth and Recycling by the Legislative Department, promoting sustainability and creativity<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Cleanliness activities at Kanyakumari, Thirumukkoodal by Ministry of Earth Sciences<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>With one week remaining in the implementation phase of Special Campaign 5.0, Ministries and Departments across the Government of India are encouraged to sustain the momentum and further intensify efforts to achieve complete saturation by 31st October 2025.\u00a0The campaign continues to inspire a culture of cleanliness, efficiency, and accountability in governance.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>As the final stretch of the campaign approaches, collective participation, innovation, and commitment will ensure that Special Campaign 5.0 culminates as a landmark initiative in the Government\u2019s journey towards\u00a0<em>Maximum Governance, Minimum Government.<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image001F6X6.png\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ministries\/ Departments of Government of India implementing the Special Campaign 5.0 for Swachhata and reducing pendency in Government of India with a saturation approach Offices of all Ministries\/ Departments across the country participating in the campaign, with cleanliness campaigns being conducted in 4.95 lakh office spaces History Created Under Special Campaign 5.0 \u2014 The Largest-Ever &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9991"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9994,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9991\/revisions\/9994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}