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CBDT actively implements Special Campaign 6 for institutionalising Swachhata and administrative efficiency

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The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) is actively implementing Special Campaign 6 for Swachhata, aimed at improving office cleanliness, disposing of scrap and e-waste, weeding out redundant files, freeing up office space, and resolving public grievances and references. Conducted in accordance with DARPG guidelines, the campaign features a preparatory phase and an implementation phase. Key achievements during the first two weeks include cleanliness drives at over 1,200 sites, disposal of scrap, weeding out of more than 14,000 files, freeing up nearly 55,000 square feet of space, and resolving over 13,000 public grievances. Regional field formations have also undertaken specific initiatives such as public cleanliness drives, 'Waste to Art' exhibitions, space optimization like mini-libraries, e-waste management, and green initiatives.

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