Why it is in the news
On 16 September 2026, Union Minister of State Dr Jitendra Singh (Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions) launched the dedicated web portal for Special Campaign 6.0 in New Delhi, opening the campaign's preparatory phase. Coordinated by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), the sixth edition focuses on collection, segregation and disposal of e-waste alongside cleanliness, pendency reduction and record management across 84 Ministries/Departments.
The exam angle
Issue: Can a campaign-mode drive transform bureaucratic culture — cleanliness, record discipline, pendency and now e-waste — into routine administrative practice?