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Ministry of Science & Technology

Achievements / Efforts of Department of Biotechnology aimed at Swachhata and expeditious disposal of pending matters in Government during November, 2025 – August, 2026

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The Ministry of Science & Technology released a report detailing the achievements of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) regarding cleanliness and disposal of pending matters between November 2025 and August 2026, following Special Campaign 5.0. During this period, the DBT conducted cleanliness drives across 291 sites, disposed of 290 public grievances and 25 appeals, freed 29,350 square feet of office space, and generated a revenue of ₹38,77,235 through the disposal of e-waste and scrap. Activities were carried out across various autonomous institutions and field formations under the department and reviewed regularly by the Secretary of DBT.

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