The Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, along with the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), seven National Institutes of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPERs), Pharmaceutical & Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI) and Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) – Bengal Chemical & Pharmaceutical Ltd. (BCPL), Hindustan Antibiotics Limited (HAL), and Karnataka Antibiotics And Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (KAPL) – will actively participate in Special Campaign 6.0 from 2nd October to 31st October 2026. The initiative aims to institutionalize Swachhata culture and streamline government functioning by eliminating office pendency.

The campaign is structured in two operational phases:

1. Preparatory Phase (15^th – 30^th September 2026) : Identification of target sites, pendency auditing and e-waste mapping.
2. Implementation Phase (2^nd – 31^st October 2026) : Execution of cleanliness drives, scrap disposal, and grievance redressal.

Focus Areas for Special Campaign 6.0 :

• E-Waste Management : Safe collection, segregation, and disposal of electronic scrap in accordance with E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022.
• Grievance & Reference Resolution : Accelerated disposal of pending MP References, State Government Communications, PMO References, Parliamentary Assurances, Public Grievances, and CPGRAMS Appeals.
• Field Office Outreach : Active participation from field offices, PSUs and NIPERs to conduct outdoor cleanliness drives, office beautification, and sustainability drives.

Through these measures, the Department of Pharmaceuticals reaffirms its commitment to transparent governance, efficient public service delivery and sustainable office management.

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