Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Ministry of Panchayati Raj Undertakes Cleanliness Drive ahead of Special Campaign 6.0 Implementation Phase Beginning 2nd October
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The Ministry of Panchayati Raj is participating in Special Campaign 6.0, organised by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), scheduled from 2nd to 31st October 2026. Ahead of the implementation phase, the Ministry conducted a preparatory phase between 15th and 30th September 2026 to identify pending matters, streamline record management, assess redundant materials, and plan e-waste disposal according to rules. During the upcoming campaign, the Ministry intends to address pending public grievances, appeals, parliamentary assurances, and references from Members of Parliament and State Governments, aiming to institutionalise cleanliness and improve workplace efficiency.