New Delhi, Nov 13: The Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM), under the Ministry of Finance, has disposed of all three targeted VIP references and completed the scrapping of e-waste worth ₹2,01,777 during Special Campaign 6, aimed at strengthening cleanliness practices and reducing pendency in government offices.
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The campaign was conducted from October 2 to October 31, 2026, with a focus on institutionalising Swachhata, improving office management and ensuring the timely disposal of pending matters, including VIP references, inter-ministerial and Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) references, and Parliamentary Assurances.
Focus on reducing pendency and improving office management
During the preparatory phase, held from September 15 to 30, DIPAM identified targets across several areas. These included clearing pending references and assurances, simplifying procedures, reviewing and weeding out old files, strengthening record management and improving workplace cleanliness and space utilisation.
The department subsequently undertook focused activities during the implementation phase to achieve the targets set for the campaign.
All targeted VIP references disposed of
According to the campaign’s progress report, DIPAM successfully disposed of all three VIP references identified for action.
Of the eight targeted Parliamentary Assurances, implementation reports relating to one assurance were forwarded to the Lok Sabha Secretariat and Rajya Sabha Secretariat for consideration.
The department also organised two cleanliness drives as part of its efforts to improve the upkeep of office premises.
E-waste scrapped through MSTC Limited
A key achievement of the campaign was the completion of e-waste disposal through MSTC Limited, generating an amount of ₹2,01,777.
Senior officials also inspected the office and building premises to review preparations and assess the progress of campaign activities. During the inspections, they emphasised the need to maintain high standards of cleanliness and ensure that the improvements achieved under the campaign are sustained.
DIPAM clarified that it does not have any attached or subordinate offices or autonomous bodies under its administrative control.
The department’s participation in Special Campaign 6 reflects its efforts to improve administrative efficiency, strengthen records management, clear pending work and promote a cleaner and more organised working environment.
