Indian Railways has successfully concluded Special Campaign 6, conducted from October 2 to October 31, 2026, across its zonal railways, divisions, production units, public sector undertakings and other establishments.
During the campaign, over 1 lakh cleanliness drives were conducted across railway stations, offices, workshops and other railway facilities. The railways generated Rs. 628.49 crore through scrap disposal, surpassing its target of Rs. 600 crore, while freeing up 6,20,121 square feet of space through the removal of scrap and obsolete materials.
As part of its focus on electronic waste management, Indian Railways disposed of more than 1.50 lakh units of e-waste, generating revenue of Rs. 10.43 crore.
The campaign also focused on reviewing and disposing of old physical and electronic files, public grievances, appeals, Parliamentary assurances, VIP references and other pending matters to improve administrative efficiency and record management.
Additionally, Indian Railways organised a nationwide Rail Jan Samvad programme at 5,884 railway stations on October 22, 2026, enabling passengers to directly share their feedback and suggestions with senior railway officials.
The campaign aimed to strengthen cleanliness, promote responsible waste management, improve utilisation of resources and ensure timely disposal of pending matters across railway establishments.