Fisheries Department clears all 100 grievances and weeds out 745 files in cleanliness drive

The Department of Fisheries says it cleared all 100 public grievances and all 30 grievance appeals during Special Campaign 6, which ran from 2 to 31 October 2026.

The campaign, coordinated by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, aims to institutionalise cleanliness and reduce pending work in government offices.

Results reported

• 40 cleanliness campaigns, meeting the target
• 4 references from Members of Parliament and 3 PMO references disposed of
• 800 physical files reviewed, of which 745 were weeded out
• 25 of 45 e-files put up for review were closed
• About 1,150 square feet of office space freed by scrap disposal
• E-waste management exercise covering 308 items
• Over 120 social media posts on the campaign

These are the department's own reported figures. The release does not say how much scrap was sold or what revenue it earned.

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Source: official release by the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, issued through the Press Information Bureau, Government of India (05 NOV 2026 6:55PM by PIB Delhi). Read the full official text: Department of Fisheries successfully concludes Special Campaign 6 for institutionalising Swachhata and reducing pendency.