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Ministries/Departments of Government of India Participated in the Special campaign 4.0 for Swachhata and Reducing Pendency in Government of India

Ministries/Departments of Government of India Participated in the Special campaign 4.0 for Swachhata and Reducing Pendency in Government of India

With the Target of covering 3.19 lakh Office Spaces Cleanliness Campaigns made in 2.30 lakh (72%) by the mid of the campaign itself

63.48 lakh square feet of space Freed for Productive Use; Rs. 53.61 crore Revenue Earned through Scrap Disposal and 2.95 lakh Public Grievances Redressed

Large Scale Awareness Generation and Campaign Advocacy Resorted through Electronic, Print and Social Media With 7,587 Tweets, 32 Million Reach And 183 PIB Statements; #Specialcampaign4 has Gained a Lot of Traction on Social Media

 

The Special Campaign 4.0 launched by the Government, with Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances as the nodal department, is well on track to attain its stated objectives of institutionalization of cleanliness campaigns and reduction in pendency with a saturation approach. The preparatory phase (16th-30th September, 2024) for the Special Campaign 4.0 completed on 30th September, 2024 and Implementation Phase started from 2nd October, 2024.

The progress of the campaign was reviewed by Secretary DARPG, in the sixth Meeting of Nodal Officers of Special Campaign 4.0 for Swachhata and Disposal of Pending Matters held on 18th October, 2024.  The meeting was attended by 187 senior officers, from 84 Ministries/Departments. All Ministries/Departments are participating in the Special Campaign 4.0.  Offices of all Ministries/ Departments across the country are participating in the campaign, with cleanliness campaigns made in 2.30 lakh office spaces (72%) by middle of the campaign, out of 3.19 lakh target.  63.48 lakh square feet of space has been freed for productive use; Rs. 53.61 crore revenue has been earned through scrap disposal and 2.95 lakh public grievances have been redressed.    

By the middle of the Special Campaign 4.0, as on 18th October, 2024, the following progress has been achieved:

 

S.No.

Parameter

Target

SC 4.0

Achievement upto 18th Oct 2024

Target % completed upto 18th Oct 2024

Cleanliness Campaigns

3,19,223

2,30,189

72%

Reference from MPs

4,139

1,173

28%

Parliamentary Assurances

1,157

106

9%

IMC References

146

75

51%

State Government References

749

374

50%

Public Grievances

5,17,672

2,95,115

57%

Pubic Grievance Appeals

15,841

7,063

45%

PMO References

972

570

59%

Easing of Rules/Processes

635

308

49%

Physical Files due for Review

33,10,775

19,07,229

58%

e-Files put up for Review

4,99,981

2,15,383

43%

Space freed

(Sq ft)

63.48 lakh

 

Revenue earned

(Rs. )

53.61 Crore

 

 

The Special Campaign 4.0 has gained significant traction in social media with 7,587 tweets by Ministries/Departments on #SpecialCampaign4.0, 406 infographics, 32 million reach and issue of 183 PIB statements.

Some of the best practices that emerged during the week are as follows:

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