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Government Schemes 17 September 2026 · Event date: 16 September 2026

Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs to actively participate for the Special Campaign 6 from 2nd October, 2026 to 31st October, 2026.

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs will participate in Special Campaign 6 from October 2 to October 31, 2026, alongside its offices and PSUs. The campaign focuses on institutionalising Swachhata, reducing pendency, and emphasizing the disposal of e-waste. It will be conducted in a preparatory phase from September 15 to 30, 2026, and an implementation phase from October 2 to 31, 2026.

Why It Matters

This press release notes official government campaign dates and focus areas, which may be relevant for competitive exam questions regarding administrative initiatives and Ministry programs.

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In Simple Words

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, its attached offices, subordinate offices, and PSUs will participate in Special Campaign 6 from October 2 to October 31, 2026. The main goals are to institutionalise Swachhata and decrease pending work in government offices.

The campaign features a preparatory phase from September 15 to 30, 2026, and an implementation phase from October 2 to 31, 2026. This year's focus highlights e-waste disposal under E-Waste Rules 2022, clearing references, public grievances, and conducting outdoor cleanliness and building improvements through organizations like CPWD and NBCC.

Key Points

  • Ministry involved: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
  • Campaign name: Special Campaign 6
  • Campaign dates: 2nd October, 2026 to 31st October, 2026
  • Preparatory Phase dates: 15th – 30th September 2026
  • Implementation Phase dates: 2nd – 31st October 2026
  • Main emphasis: Effective Collection, segregation and disposal of e-waste
  • Guidelines followed for e-waste: E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022
  • Participating organizations confirming cooperation: CPWD, NBCC

Exam Angle

Campaign Name
Special Campaign 6
Ministry
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Campaign Dates
2nd October, 2026 to 31st October, 2026
Preparatory Phase Dates
15th – 30th September 2026

A. 2nd – 31st October 2026

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