Ministry of Textiles
Ministry of Textiles to Undertake Special Campaign 6 with Focus on Swachhata, Pendency and E-waste Management
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The Ministry of Textiles has announced its participation in Special Campaign 6, scheduled to run from October 2 to October 31, 2026, following a preparatory phase from September 15 to 30, 2026, and an evaluation phase in November. The campaign focuses on institutionalizing cleanliness (Swachhata), reducing pendency in government activities, and emphasizing the effective collection, segregation, and scientific disposal of e-waste. It builds on the outcomes of Special Campaign 5, which involved file reviews, space freeing, scrap disposal revenue generation, site cleaning, and resolution of VIP references and public grievances.