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Special Campaign 6.0 to institutionalise Swachhata and cut pendency runs 2–31 October 2026 across 84 Ministries/Departments, after a 16–30 September preparatory phase; its focus is collection, segregation and disposal of e-waste.
Across five editions (2021–2025) and monthly Secretariat Reforms up to July 2026: 24.20 lakh sites covered, 180.48 lakh files weeded out/closed, over ₹5,102.91 crore earned from scrap.
The Department of Higher Education reviewed 95.2% of physical files and 87.46% of e-files under Special Campaign 5.0.
GS Paper 2 > Governance > Transparency, Accountability and Citizen-Centric Administration
With reference to the Union Government, consider the following statements: 1. N. Gopalaswamy Iyengar Committee suggested that a minister and a secretary be designated solely for pursuing the subject of administrative reform and promoting it. 2. In 1970, the Department of Personnel was constituted on the recommendation of the Administrative Reforms Commission, 1966, and this was placed under the Prime Minister's charge. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: 2 only
Producers' obligation to meet e-waste recycling targets, discharged by buying EPR certificates from registered recyclers.
Periodic destruction of records of no lasting value under a retention schedule.