Ministry of Education
Department of School Education and Literacy focuses on administrative efficiency, cleaner school campuses and responsible e-waste Management as part of Special Campaign 6
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The Department of School Education and Literacy (DoSEL), Ministry of Education, is implementing Special Campaign 6 from October 2 to 31, 2026. The campaign focuses on enhancing administrative efficiency by minimising pendency and digitising records, promoting cleanliness in school campuses through Eco Clubs for Mission LiFE, and strengthening e-waste awareness and management in schools. Key activities include a nationwide e-waste awareness and collection drive scheduled for October 28, 2026, and the installation of e-waste bins and a creative mural made from 50 kg of student-collected e-waste at Kartavya Bhavan 2.