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MoEFCC to participate in Special Campaign 6 from 2nd – 31st October 2026, for institutionalizing Swachhata and Minimizing Pendency

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) will participate in Special Campaign 6 from 2nd to 31st October 2026, announced by DARPG, focusing on institutionalizing Swachhata, minimizing pendency, and scientific e-waste management. The campaign includes a preparatory phase in September 2026, implementation in October 2026, and an evaluation phase in November 2026. The MoEFCC also highlighted its achievements from December 2025 to August 2026 on the SCDPM portal.

Why It Matters

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In Simple Words

The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances announced Special Campaign 6, running from 2nd to 31st October 2026, to promote cleanliness and reduce pending matters in government offices. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) will participate with a special focus on field and outstation offices.

This year's campaign highlights scientific e-waste management for effective collection, segregation, and disposal. MoEFCC also shared past achievements between December 2025 and August 2026, which include disposing of public grievances, freeing up space, weeding out files, and earning revenue through scrap disposal.

Key Points

  • DARPG announced Special Campaign 6 from 2nd to 31st October 2026.
  • Preparatory Phase is from 15th to 30th September 2026.
  • Implementation Phase is from 2nd to 31st October 2026.
  • Evaluation Phase is from 16th to 30th November 2026.
  • Special focus is on scientific e-waste management.
  • MoEFCC disposed of 8,931 Public Grievances between December 2025 and August 2026.
  • MoEFCC freed 4,898 Square feet of space and earned Rs.11,35,873 through scrap disposal.
  • A preparatory meeting under the Chairmanship of Additional Secretary (MoEFCC) was held on 03.09.2026.

Exam Angle

Ministry involved
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC)
Campaign announced by
Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG)
Campaign dates
2nd to 31st October 2026
Key focus
Scientific e-waste management

A. 2nd to 31st October 2026

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