Date: 2025-10-01Category: Not ApplicableState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
CBIC and all Zones and Directorates under it are participating with enthusiasm to achieve targets under Special Campaign 5.0 between 2nd-31st October 2025
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) is participating in Special Campaign 5.0, from October 2nd-31st, 2025. The campaign focuses on cleanliness, disposal of pending matters, and e-waste disposal per E-Waste Management Rules 2022 of MoEFCC. Nodal officers have been designated to strengthen coordination and ensure adherence to timelines.
Proposed activities include:
* Review and weeding out of 46,733 physical files.
* Review and closure of 7292 e-files.
* Cleaning of 1073 places in and around office premises.
* Disposal of 26,226 kg of scrap, including 16,113 kg of e-waste.
CBIC aims to dispose of 1,236 public grievances and 176 grievance appeals registered on CPGRAM Portal.
The post was published on October 1st, 2025 at 6:17 PM by PIB Delhi. Release ID: 2173761.
Key Entities Referenced
Special Campaign 5.0: A cleanliness and disposal of pending matters initiative with a focus on disposal of e-Waste.
CBIC: Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs, participating in the Special Campaign 5.0
E-Waste Management Rules 2022: Rules under which e-waste generated is to be disposed of.
Ministry of Finance: Government body under which the CBIC functions.
Ministry of Finance
CBIC and all Zones and Directorates under it are
participating with enthusiasm to achieve targets
under Special Campaign 5.0 between 2nd-31st
October 2025
Posted On: 01 OCT 2025 6:17PM by PIB Delhi
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) is enthusiastically participating in the Special
Campaign 5.0 as announced by Govt. of India from 2nd – 31st October, 2025 for cleanliness and disposal of
pending matters with a focus on disposal of e-Waste generated as per E-Waste Management Rules 2022 of
MoEFCC, space management and enhancing work place experience of Field offices.
During the preparatory phase of Special Campaign 5.0, to strengthen coordination and effective
implementation, nodal officers have been designated in all the Zones and Directorates under CBIC. Extensive
efforts have been undertaken to ensure that nodal officers across the country are thoroughly sensitised about
the objectives, scope, and various activities envisaged under the campaign. These officers have been tasked
with the responsibility of guiding and sensitising field formations, ensuring that the prescribed timelines are
strictly adhered to, fostering a culture of innovation by encouraging brainstorming sessions for identifying
new initiatives that can further enhance the outcomes of Special Campaign 5.0.
Formations under CBIC across India are actively participating in the Special campaign 5.0 and following
activities are proposed to be undertaken -
- 46,733 physical files will be reviewed and redundant files as per norms will be weeded out.
- 7292 e-files will be reviewed and subsequently be closed.
- 1073 places in and around office premises and public places have been selected to be cleaned under
this campaign
- 26,226 kg scrap, including e-waste of 16,113 kg will be disposed off during this campaign which
would not only generate space for constructive use but would also earn revenue.
Further, CBIC has also identified a target for disposing of 1,236 public grievances and 176 grievance appeals
registered on CPGRAM Portal during the preparatory phase of Special Campaign 5.0.
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(Release ID: 2173761)