Ministry of Railways · 2026-11-09
Indian Railways Successfully Concludes Special Campaign 6; Over 1 Lakh Cleanliness Drives Conducted
Indian Railways concluded Special Campaign 6 from 2nd to 31st October 2026, achieving over 1 lakh cleanliness drives and generating ₹628.49 crore from scrap disposal.
Important points
- Over 1 lakh cleanliness drives were conducted across railway stations, offices, workshops, and other establishments.
- Indian Railways generated ₹628.49 crore through scrap disposal, exceeding the ₹600 crore target.
- The campaign freed up 6,20,121 square feet of space through the removal of scrap, obsolete materials, and unwanted items.
- More than 1.50 lakh units of e-waste were disposed of, generating revenue of ₹10.43 crore.
- A nationwide Rail Jan Samvad programme was conducted simultaneously at 5,884 railway stations on 22nd October 2026.
- Activities included a comprehensive review of old physical and electronic files and disposal of public grievances, appeals, and pending matters.
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