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Official TranscriptMinistry of Finance Department of Financial Services Achieves Significant Milestones under Special Campaign 6; Frees Up Nearly 7 Lakh Sq. Ft. Office Space and Generates ₹4.12 Crore from Scrap Disposal The Campaign Demonstrates Commitment to Cleanliness and Efficiency Across the Country Over 1.20 lakh cleanliness sites covered, achieving 134% of the target Posted On: 30 OCT 2026 4:50PM by PIB...
Ministry of Finance Department of Financial Services Achieves Significant Milestones under Special Campaign 6; Frees Up Nearly 7 Lakh Sq. Ft. Office Space and Generates ₹4.12 Crore from Scrap Disposal The Campaign Demonstrates Commitment to Cleanliness and Efficiency Across the Country Over 1.20 lakh cleanliness sites covered, achieving 134% of the target
Posted On: 30 OCT 2026 4:50PM by PIB Delhi The Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, along with its organizations, field offices and autonomous bodies across the country, has achieved outstanding results during the ongoing Special Campaign 6 for Swachhata and Disposal of Pending Matters.
The Secretary, DFS, undertook a comprehensive visit across various sections of the Department of Financial Services to review the activities, cleanliness drives and space management initiatives undertaken during the campaign.
The Department—in close coordination with Public Sector Banks (PSBs), Public Sector Insurance Companies (PSICs), Public Sector Financial Institutions (PSFIs), Regulators, Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) and Debt Recovery Tribunals/Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunals (DRTs/DRATs)—executed the campaign with massive nationwide momentum. Key focal areas included institutionalizing cleanliness, freeing valuable office real estate, office space beautification and efficient scrap and e-waste disposal.
Emphasizing circular economy and creative upcycling, several Public Sector Banks rolled out distinctive ‘Waste to Art’ projects. Discarded plastic materials, obsolete hardware and non-functional electronic waste were repurposed into functional and aesthetic items like outdoor and indoor seating benches, durable chairs, utility trays, dustbins, decorative office sculptures etc.
Various videos and static contents were posted on Social media platforms by PSBs and RRBs to spread awareness towards Cyber Security. Safety tips and practices were shared through these educational posts to combat against cyber related frauds. An e- book oncyber-security is was released by State Bank of India during the Special Campaign 6.
Highlights & achievements of the Department and its organisations:
1. Cleanliness Campaigns/Sites/Offices Cleaned: 1,20,750
2. Space Freed: 6,99,201 sq. ft.
3. Revenue Earned from Scrap Disposal: Rs. 4,12,58,987
4. Disposal of Public Grievances: 31327
5. Disposal of Public Grievances Appeals: 3564 The DFS and its organisations remain committed to maintaining enhanced office ergonomics, digital safety, and prompt public service delivery as enduring institutional habits.
As part of the initiative, customers of organisations, staff members, senior management & head of organisations talked about the good work done during the campaign on various social media platforms.
In Picture: Shri Sanjay Lohiya, Secretary (DFS), during inspection of Special Campaign 6 in DFS reviewing one of sections of DFS.***** KT/AD (Release ID: 2330448)Visitor Counter : 198
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