According to the Press Information Bureau, Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) under the Ministry of Coal achieved major milestones under Special Campaign 6, which ran up to October 31. The initiative aimed to institutionalize cleanliness, improve e-waste management, and streamline internal record-keeping across offices.
The Ministry stated that CPSEs cleaned 1,696 sites covering an area of 130.16 lakh square feet, surpassing the initial target. Through efficient waste management, 16,158 Metric Tons of scrap was disposed of, generating ₹53.94 crore for the exchequer. Additionally, officials reviewed 78,635 physical and electronic files, weeding out and closing 70,093 files to enhance administrative efficiency.
The campaign also featured several best practices, including the fabrication of an e-waste collection bin from recycled scrap at SECL HQ, the modernization of the CIL HQ canteen, educational support for tribal girls by WCL, waste-to-wonder workshops for children, and the installation of sanitary napkin vending machines at CIL HQ.
What it means
- CPSEs under the Ministry of Coal cleaned 1,696 sites covering 130.16 lakh square feet under Special Campaign 6.
- The scrap disposal generated ₹53,94,62,602.45 (approx. ₹53.94 Crore) for the exchequer by disposing of 16,158 Metric Tons of scrap.
- Officials reviewed 78,635 physical files and e-files, closing and weeding out 70,093 files.
Source
Press Information Bureau, Government of India, “Ministry of Coal CPSEs Achieve Major Milestones under Special Campaign 6, Clean 130.16 Lakh Sq. Ft. Area and Generate ₹53.94 Crore from Scrap Disposal”. Read the original release.
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