Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Department of Sports to participate in Special Campaign 6.0 to enhance cleanliness and resolve pending matters
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The Department of Sports under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has announced its participation in Special Campaign 6.0, focusing on cleanliness, administrative streamlining, and scientific e-waste management. Building on the previous Special Campaign 5.0—which involved cleanliness drives across 50 sites, reclaimed 3,90,000 square feet of space, and generated Rs. 4,07,55,976 in revenue through scrap disposal—the Department is undertaking the preparatory phase from 15th September to 30th September 2026 in collaboration with associated organizations like SAI, LNIPE, NSU, NADA, and NDTL.