Ministry of Agriculture &
Farmers Welfare
Department of Agriculture to Launch Special Campaign 6.0 from Oct 2–31
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Source-grounded summary
The Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (DA&FW) is set to launch Special Campaign 6.0 from October 2 to October 31, 2026, following guidelines from the Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances (DARPG). The campaign aims to institutionalize Swachhata, minimize work pendency in government offices, enhance public experience, and manage e-waste collection, segregation, and disposal according to rules. The release also highlights past activities and achievements under Special Campaign 5.0, which included comprehensive cleanliness drives, disposal of public grievances, record management, weeding out physical files, freeing up office space, and generating revenue through waste disposal.