Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship along with its attached/autonomous and subordinate organizations, has actively participated in the main phase of Special Campaign 5.0. This campaign, which commenced on 2nd October and continued till 31st October 2025, aimed to make impactful, focused and significant improvements in Cleanliness and reducing pendency in office matters.
Enthusiastic participation has been witnessed from all the attached/autonomous and subordinate offices functioning under the administrative control of MSDE across the country. As part of the special campaign 5.0, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has given special attention to reducing the pendency in number of references from Members of Parliament, Public Grievances and Public Grievance Appeals.
Large scale awareness and Campaign advocacy through social media with several Tweets and posts on other platforms like X and Facebook leading to #SpecialCampaign5 had gained lot of attraction on social media.
As on 31st October, 2025, more than 1836 cleanliness drives were conducted. In addition, three references from MPs, 7 Parliament Assurances, 307 Public Grievances and 27 Public Grievance Appeals were disposed of.
A workshop with National Archives of India, was also organised to sensitize the officers of Ministry and its attached and subordinate offices on the necessity of Record Management. As part of Record Management, 1250 files have been reviewed and 466 files have been weeded out. 658 e-files have been reviewed out of which 266 filed have been closed. About 4,000 Square feet of space has been freed due to weeding out of files and disposal of scrap. Through the disposal of scrap, a revenue of Rs.7,58,000/- has been generated.
The Special Campaign 5.0 helped to bring about greater degree of awareness to maintain clean office environment and the need for overall environmental protection. MSDE is achieved the targets identified during the preparatory phase.
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