The Department of Rural Development successfully concluded Special Campaign 6 from 2nd to 31st October 2026, achieving significant administrative efficiency targets. The department extended insurance coverage under Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) and Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) to all contractual employees including Safai Karamcharis, with the entire premium cost borne by the department.
The campaign achieved 100% disposal targets across multiple categories: 20 Parliamentary Assurances, 5 IMC References (Cabinet Proposals), 24 State Government References, 6 PMO References, 1,012 Public Grievances, and 194 Public Grievance Appeals. Cleanliness activities exceeded targets with 25,268 activities conducted against a target of 25,000.
Revenue generation amounted to ₹28.94 lakh through e-waste disposal and other means, while 55,026 square feet of office space was freed up through systematic disposal of obsolete records, e-waste, and unused furniture and equipment. Record management initiatives included review of all 5,108 physical files and 3,878 e-files identified for review, with 3,039 physical files weeded out and 1,985 e-files closed, totaling 5,024 files disposed.
Additional initiatives included the Nirmal Desk Challenge 2026 to promote workspace cleanliness, a health check-up camp on 22 October 2026 benefiting over 250 outsourced employees in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, and various environmental awareness activities including indoor plant distribution, anti-tobacco awareness, and employee competitions.