The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) and its Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) and Autonomous Bodies (ABs) are actively participating in the Implementation Phase of Special Campaign 6 commenced from 2^nd October 2026.

MHI & its CPSEs/ABs have conducted various events including Shramdaan, cleaning drives, health check-up camps, tree plantation drives, waste to wealth initiatives etc., at various locations. E-Waste, including old computers and printers, obsolete electronic equipment, electrical items, batteries and scrap machinery parts were identified, segregated and collected in accordance with applicable environmental and e-waste guidelines.

During the Implementation phase of Special Campaign 6, all CPSEs and ABs have systematically planned their activities related to record management, cleanliness drives, scrap disposal, space and E-Waste Management. These efforts are being closely monitored by the Ministry to ensure active participation in the campaign’s implementation phase during 2nd October to 31st October 2026.

MHI observed a dedicated one-day event on 6th October 2026, during which Shri Vijay Mittal, Joint Secretary, MHI, felicitated Safai Mitras by presenting them with protective gear kits containing T-shirts, gloves and masks.

 
 Shri Vijay Mittal, Joint Secretary, MHI felicitated Safai Mitras

In addition, MHI conducted a cleanliness drive at the public park adjacent to the GPOA-3 Building, Netaji Nagar. A large number of MHI’s officials participated and contributed Shramdaan to support the campaign. Almirahs were provided to various Sections within the Ministry to facilitate proper document management and optimize space utilization.

Cleanliness drive was conducted at the public park adjacent to the GPOA-3 Building, Netaji Nagar

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) carried out Shramdaan, plantation and cleaning activities at BTPS Manuguru, Satpura Site, Sarni; Talcher Site; TP Jhansi; HPEP Hyderabad’s Wednesday Market; HEP Bhopal’s Gandhi Park, HERP Varanasi; and FSIP Jagdishpur. BHEL’s Koradi site organised a medical camp to promote health and well-being. At FGD Korba Site, cleaning and housekeeping staff were felicitated and presented with awards for their role in maintaining clean surroundings.

HERP Varanasi                                              HPEP Hyderabad                                           FSIP Jagdishpur

Andrew Yule & Co Ltd. (AYCL) organized Health Check-up Camp at the Tea Gardens in Assam and West Bengal for Tea Garden Workers and Safai Mitras. The Safai Mitra engaged at the registered office were felicitated for their contribution to maintain workplace cleanliness.

Health Check-up Camp by AYCL at the Tea Gardens in Assam and West Bengal

Cement Corporation of India Ltd (CCIL) undertook cleanliness and workspace improvement activities at Rajban Unit, including the removal of unused materials, office equipment and minor repairs. Tree plantation drives were also conducted at Bokajan Unit to promote green cover and environmental sustainability.

E-waste: Obsolete electronic equipment, electrical items, batteries and scrap machinery parts were identified, segregated and collected at CCIL

Engineering Projects (India) Ltd. (EPIL) organised a tree plantation and cleanliness drive at Government School, Nilakantha Nagar, Nayapalli, Odisha, with student participation. The drive included plantation activities and cleaning of over 1,200 sq. ft. of the school playground, promoting environmental sustainability and cleanliness.

EPIL organised a tree plantation and cleanliness drive at Government School, Nilakantha Nagar, Nayapalli, Odisha

Instrumentation Limited (IL), Palakkad, undertook a special Swachhata drive covering office and common areas, including painting and rearrangement of workspaces to enhance the working environment and optimise space utilisation. A health check-up camp was also organised for employees to promote preventive healthcare and overall well-being under Special Campaign 6.

A damaged and unused room was renovated and repurposed into a functional office space at Instrumentation Limited (IL), Palakkad

The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) carried-out cleanliness drives across offices, laboratories, workshops and other premises. A tree plantation drive was also organised, with 20 native medicinal saplings planted. Further, a health check-up camp was organised for Safai Mitras and supporting staff. Under the Waste to Wealth initiative, a miniature artillery gun system was created using discarded and scrap materials, promoting resource recovery, recycling and environmental sustainability.

   Artistic Sculpture Created from recycled materials by ARAI    Bellow Man made from valve, bellows and flanges by FCRI

Fluid Control Research Institute (FCRI) undertook various activities including segregation of unused items and clearing of space at the High Pressure Air Flow Test Facility, along with tree plantation near the Oil Flow Test Facility. A decorative item was also created from scrap materials such as valve bodies, bellows and flanges and displayed near the staff canteen, promoting creativity and the principles of waste-to-wealth.

E-waste: Computers, printers and laboratory equipment were identified and segregated FCRI

Further, many other cleanliness campaigns, plantation drives, health camps, E-waste

management activities, waste to wealth initiative etc.  events have been conducted by other CPSEs/ABs under MHI.

MHI and its CPSEs/ABs are committed to conduct various other events in the Implementation Phase of Special Campaign 6.

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