The Department of Revenue says it weeded out or closed about 400 files and disposed of around 1,836 public grievances during Special Campaign 6, which ran from 2 to 31 October 2026.
The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) issued guidelines on 13 August 2026 for the campaign, which aims to institutionalise cleanliness, make better use of workspace and reduce pending matters.
What the department reports
- A cleanliness drive on the lawns near India Gate and inside office premises.
- Around 400 files weeded out or closed.
- About 1,836 public grievances disposed of.
- Five references from the Prime Minister's Office addressed.
- About ₹6,00,000 in revenue from e-waste and scrap disposal up to 31 October 2026.
The department says it will keep embedding cleanliness, efficiency and good governance in its daily functioning. The release does not give targets, so the figures cannot be compared with goals.
Source: official release by the Ministry of Finance, issued through the Press Information Bureau, Government of India (06 NOV 2026 6:53PM by PIB Delhi). Read the full official text: Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, successfully concludes Special Campaign 6 for institutionalising Swachhata and reducing pendency.
How we verified this
VerifiedEvery fact, figure and quotation is taken from the official PIB release (Release ID 2333744) issued by the Ministry of Finance on 06 NOV 2026 6:53PM by PIB Delhi; checked against the source on publication. Story written by BDT from that release; no outside facts added.
Sources
- 1.Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, successfully concludes Special Campaign 6 for institutionalising Swachhata and reducing pendency — Press Information Bureau, Government of India
