Department of Rural Development Makes Steady Progress Under Special Campaign 6

The Department of Rural Development achieved 100% of its targets for cleanliness campaigns and IMC references under Special Campaign 6, while making significant progress on grievance appeals and file reviews.

• The campaign was launched on 2 October 2026 and aims to institutionalise Swachhata and reduce pendency.
• The Department achieved 77% for public grievance appeals, 76% for physical file review, and 69% for public grievances.
• 690 physical files were weeded out and 1,177 e-files were closed during the campaign.
• The Department's store at India Habitat Centre was cleared, generating about ₹15.29 lakh and freeing up 43,186 sq ft of space.
• A health camp on 22 October provided check-ups for over 250 outsourced staff.
• The Department aims to achieve 100% of its targets by 31 October 2026.