The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) successfully concluded Special Campaign 6 for Disposal of Pending Matters, conducted from October 2 to 31, 2026. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and guidance of Home Minister Amit Shah, the month-long campaign focused on promoting cleanliness, efficient office management, expediting disposal of pending matters, addressing public grievances, and improving the overall functioning of the Ministry and its organizations. Special emphasis was placed on field and outstation offices having direct public interface.
The campaign commenced with a preparatory phase on September 15, 2026, and was closely monitored at the highest level with active participation from all Divisions of the Ministry, Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), and affiliated organizations. A total of 7,963 sites were covered under the Swachhata campaign, expanded from the initially identified 6,757 sites.
Key achievements include the disposal of 147 references from Members of Parliament, 141 references from State Governments, 11,902 public grievances, and 1,666 appeals. The campaign reviewed 2,19,644 physical files and 30,385 electronic files, freeing 78,125 square feet of office space through effective record management and disposal of redundant material. Revenue generation exceeded ₹10.17 crore through scrap disposal, including ₹2.63 crore specifically from e-waste disposal.
On October 13, 2026, a special one-day intensive drive was organized featuring tree plantation drives, intensive cleanliness campaigns, and weeding out of old records. The campaign utilized social media outreach with approximately 1,200 posts carrying the hashtag #SpecialCampaign6 across various platforms including X, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube. MHA reaffirmed its commitment to sustaining the momentum with continued emphasis on efficient service delivery, accountability, cleanliness, and promoting a positive work culture.