Archive · 16 Sep 2025
Health Ministry Prepares for Cleanliness Campaign 5.0
The Health Ministry is getting ready for its next clean-up drive, called Special Campaign 5.0, starting in October.
This campaign focuses on making government offices cleaner and getting rid of old files and items (e-waste).
During a previous campaign, the DoHFW cleaned up a space the size of a supermarket.
In the previous ten months, the DoHFW reviewed thousands of files and handled many public complaints.
Special Campaign 5.0 will focus on reducing e-waste.
Similar efforts are happening at other health research departments and institutions.
DoHFW is starting Special Campaign 5.0 to improve cleanliness and efficiency.
The campaign runs from October 2nd to 31st.
The focus will be on removing e-waste.
DoHFW previously cleared 16,352 square feet of space, disposing of scrap worth Rs 29.96 lakh.
Preparatory phase began September 15, to identify and plan the campaign.
- Who
- Department of Health & Family Welfare (DoHFW)
- What
- Launching Special Campaign 5.0
- When
- October 2nd to 31st (Preparatory phase started September 15th)
- Where
- Government offices and hospitals
- Why
- To institutionalize cleanliness and minimize pendency
- Department
- Health & Family Welfare (DoHFW)
- Campaign Name
- Special Campaign 5.0
- Campaign Focus
- Swachhata (cleanliness), minimizing pendency, e-waste removal
- Campaign Dates
- October 2nd to 31st
- Previous Campaign Actions
- 1,437 cleanup drives, 29,845 files reviewed
- Space Cleared in Previous Campaign
- 16,352 square feet
- Scrap Value Disposed in Previous Campaign
- Rs 29.96 lakh
Sources
1,116 public grievances addressed by Ayush Ministry’s Special Campaign 4.0
Ayush Ministry gears up for clean-up effort to make India waste-free
Pharma Dept initiates preparations for Special Campaign for disposal of pending matters
