New Delhi, All government departments will hold a dedicated one-day drive under which key ministries or departments will take up cleanliness and disposal activities on a single day across all their attached and subordinate offices and field establishments, according to an official statement issued on Thursday.
“The Department of Posts launched the DigiPost initiative, a unique phygital mail service under which traffic e-challans issued by Gujarat Police are digitally transmitted and physically delivered to citizens. The initiative is part of the ongoing special campaign 6 launched by the government, with the Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances as the nodal department.
In the first two weeks of implementation, ministries/departments across the government have shown remarkable enthusiasm, taking up innovative, citizen-centric and sustainable initiatives to advance the objectives of Swachhata and disposal of pending matters, said the statement issued by the Personnel Ministry. “A new feature of this year’s campaign is the dedicated one-day drive, under which key ministries/departments take up cleanliness and disposal activities on a single day across all their attached and subordinate offices and field establishments,” the statement said. The Department of Defence established the e-Chhawani Helpdesk for grievance redressal, while the Ministry of Railways organised Rail Jan Yuva Samvaad to engage youth, students and passengers on railway issues and public participation,” the statement said. The Ministry of Culture created a peacock sculpture from discarded plastic spoons and paper, and Re-Bot, a robot sculpture crafted from discarded computer parts and household waste, it said. The Ministry of Railways developed a Waste to Art Park at the Rail Museum, and the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises made a working charkha out of discarded e-waste, the statement said.
